Course detail

Czech language

FEKT-XPA-CJ1Acad. year: 2023/2024

The main method of the course of Czech language is a direct one, with the support of audio-visual teaching aids. If necessary, the explanation is based on the English language. Close attention is paid to the synthetic nature of the Czech language, its conjugation, declension and grammatical genders. 

Language of instruction

English

Number of ECTS credits

6

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Offered to foreign students

The home faculty only

Entry knowledge

The subject knowledge on the secondary school level is required.

Rules for evaluation and completion of the course

75% active attendance and passing a test at the end of the semester are required for a successful completion of the course. 
The content and forms of instruction in the evaluated course are specified by a regulation issued by the lecturer responsible for the course and updated for every academic year.

Aims

The objective of the course is to teach students to handle everyday situations in the Czech language. Next, the aim is to improve the students' knowledge of the Czech language to enable them to take part in the local social and cultural events. 


Students will be able to use and understand the Czech language in everyday situations (in shops, restaurants, at school, etc.) 

Study aids

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Lída Holá, Pavla Bořilová: Čeština expres, A1/1, English Appendix, Workbook+CD, 2. oprav. vyd., Praha: Akropolis, 2017. ISBN 978-80-7470-079-8 (CS)

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Elearning

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme DPAD-EEC Doctoral 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
  • Programme MPAJ-TEC Master's 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
  • Programme MPAD-CAN Master's 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
  • Programme MPA-TEC Master's 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
  • Programme MPA-SAP Master's 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
  • Programme MPA-EEN Master's 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
  • Programme MPA-EAK Master's 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
  • Programme MPAD-CAN Master's 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
  • Programme MPAD-BIO Master's 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
  • Programme DPAD-EIT Doctoral 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
  • Programme DPA-TLI Doctoral 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
  • Programme DPA-TEE Doctoral 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
  • Programme DPA-SEE Doctoral 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
  • Programme DPA-MET Doctoral 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
  • Programme DPA-KAM Doctoral 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
  • Programme DPA-EKT Doctoral 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
  • Programme DPA-EIT Doctoral 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
  • Programme DPA-BTB Doctoral 1 year of study, winter semester, elective
    2 year of study, winter semester, elective
    3 year of study, winter semester, elective

  • Programme BPA-ELE Bachelor's

    specialization BPA-ECT , 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
    specialization BPA-PSA , 0 year of study, winter semester, elective

  • Programme MPA-AEE Master's 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
  • Programme MPA-MEL Master's 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
  • Programme MPAD-MEL Master's 0 year of study, winter semester, elective

Type of course unit

 

Fundamentals seminar

52 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

introduction to the study of the Czech language; introducing oneself; greetings; nationalities; Czech alphabet and pronunciation; numbers; the verb být (to be); grammatical gender; demonstrative pronouns; in a restaurant; food; adjective + noun; the accusative case; downtown; family; nominative of possessive pronouns; present tense verb forms

 

Elearning