Course detail

Spanish Pe-Intermediate II

FAST-BYS22Acad. year: 2024/2025

Content of the course
Practical skills: Biography, hobbies, expressing how long events last, events in progress, interrupted actions, moods, personality, expressing opinion, expressing agreement and disagreement, expressing obligation using personal and impersonal verb forms, instructions and commands, expressing possibilities, asking for directions, expressing approximate time and distance, reported speech, interjections, asking for information
Grammar: Revision of past tenses, estaba + gerund, llevar + gerund, verbs ser + estar, future simple, verb parecer, present subjunctive, imperative including its negative form, conditional simple, impersonal use of se, past perfect, reported speech in affirmative tenses and questions.
Vocabulary: Personal data, adjectives describing mood, housework, cooking, cousine, travelling and free time, daily newspaper, hobbies

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

1

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Department

Institute of Social Sciences (SPV)

Entry knowledge

Knowledge at the level A2- or of the previous course BYS2

Rules for evaluation and completion of the course

Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Aims

The aim of this course is to teach the anguage and the communicative skills that are necessary to achieve the level B1- according to the EFR (European Frame of Reference).
Student after completion will able to understand texts and listenings with some level of difficulty. Will be able to reproduce info from different sources, texts, conversation. Will be able to make himself fluent in daily situations. Should be able to use the language at social events, at work. The level acquired will be B1-

Study aids

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

CASTRO VIUDEZ, Francisca, Pilar DÍAZ BALLESTEROS, Ignacio RODERO a Carmen SARDINERO FRANCO. Nuevo espańol en marcha: libro del alumno : nivel básico : curso de español como lengua extranjera. Tercera edición. Alcobendas (Madrid): SGEL - Educación, [2015]. ISBN 978-84-9778-529-7.
CASTRO VIUDEZ, Francisca, Pilar DÍAZ BALLESTEROS, Ignacio RODERO a Carmen SARDINERO FRANCO. Nuevo español en marcha: cuaderno de ejercicios : nivel básico : curso de español como lengua extranjera. Alcobendas (Madrid): SGEL - Educación, [2014]. ISBN 978-84-9778-531-0.

Recommended reading

Castro F., Marín F. y Morales Reyes: Nuevo Ven 2 - libro del alumno (lekce 1 - 5). Edelsa Grupo Didascalia, S.A., 2006. (CS)

Type of course unit

 

Exercise

26 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

Week 1 - Unit 13A Expressing wishes. Week 2 - Unit 13B Cinema and free time activities. Week 3 - Unit 13C Direct and indirect object pronouns + 13D Film reviews. Week 4 - Unit 14A Habits in the past. Week 5 - Unit 14B Comparisons. Week 6 - Unit 14C In the city + 14D Buenos Aires and my neighbourhood. Week 7 - Unit 15A Advertisements. Week 8 - Unit 15B Indefinite quantifiers. Week 9 - Unit 15C Impersonal imperatives + 15D Mediterranean diet. Week 10 - Unit 16A Giving advice and instructions. Week 11 - Unit 16B Feelings. Week 12 - Unit 16C Subjunctive in the present tense + 16D Healthy habits. Week 13 - End of course test (if not specified otherwise by tutor).