Course detail

German for beginners

FAST-BYN1Acad. year: 2009/2010

Grammar: conjugation of verbs to be, to have and other basic verbs, separable prefixes, personal and possesive pronouns, word order in a sentence, negation, definite and indefinite article, plural, cardinal numerals, time expressions, modal verbs können and wollen, prepositions, past tense ("Perfekt")

Vocabulary: meeting others, introducing yourself, family, food and drinks, living in a house or a flat, my day, free time, learning

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

0

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Department

Institute of Social Sciences (SPV)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

The student will be able to understand basic and sipmle expressions and phrases, will be able to communicatein very basic situations, will achieve the target level A1 lower according to the CEFR

Prerequisites

none

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Not applicable.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Requirements for successful completion of the subject are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Course curriculum

1st week: personal pronouns, preposition aus, verbs sein, kommen, sprechen, the alphabet, topic: meeting people, introducing yourself
2nd week: revision, verbs leben, haben, preposition in, topic: family, filling in a form
3rd week: numbers 0-20, possessive pronouns, topic: family, personal details
4th week: word order, indefinite article, plural, verb essen, topic: food and drink
5th week: numbers 21-100, negative, definite article, advebs her/dort, topic: living in a house or a flat
6th week: questions, numbers 100-1000 000, negative nicht, adjectives, téma: furniture
7th week: separable prefixes, prepositions an, um, von, topic: telling the time, days of the week
8th week: verbs sehen, arbeiten, verb position in a sentence, topic: daily routine, weather
9th week: accusative, vebs lesen, treffen, schlafen etc., topic: hobbies
10th week: modal vebs koennen, wollen, past tense – intro, topic: plans and goals
11th week: past tense („perfektum“) with sein and haben, topic: learning goals
12th week: revision, test

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Basic understanding of simple expressions and phrases, elementary situations
target level according to the CEFR: A1

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

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

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

NIEBISCH, Daniela: Schritte international 1. Ismaning: Hueber Verlag, 2006. ISBN 978-3-19-001851-2. (DE)

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme B-P-C-ST Bachelor's

    branch VS , 1. year of study, winter semester, recommended

  • Programme B-P-C-SI Bachelor's

    branch VS , 1. year of study, winter semester, recommended

  • Programme B-K-C-GK Bachelor's

    branch G , 1. year of study, winter semester, recommended

  • Programme B-P-C-GK Bachelor's

    branch G , 1. year of study, winter semester, recommended

Type of course unit

 

Exercise

26 hours, obligation not entered

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