Course detail

Russian

ÚSI-1SDRSAcad. year: 2009/2010

The exam is of an intermediate level (B1 according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages) which requires a student to:
-generally understand information about familiar topics and situations, such as those met at work, at school, in free time etc. providing they are expressed in a clear and straightforward manner.
- be able to use Russian to communicate successfully in most situations encountered when travelling abroad.
- be able to create a simple connected text with a simple context.
- be able to describe experiences and events, ambitions, hopes and plans, and to briefly explain or justify their ideas and statements.
- successfully complete intermediate level grammar exercises.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

2

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Learning outcomes of the course unit

The student who has passed this exam will have demonstrated an intermediate level of Russian language ability as described by the B1 level of the CEF (Common European Framework) established by the Council of Europe.

Prerequisites

Entry level B1. Students should be able to use the following grammar rules properly: conjugation of verbs, declension of nouns and adjectives, past tense; to form adverbs, commands, conditionals, date; to express the time; to know Russian numerals, pronouns and prepositions; read and write properly in Russian alphabet; to use correct stress and intonation while speaking. They should also be able to introduce themselves, talk about their family, school, job, free time etc. with sufficient vocabulary. They should be able to communicate and react in the following areas: transport, shopping, appearance, characteristics of people, travelling, weather, health, sport etc.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Teaching methods depend on the type of course unit as specified in the article 7 of BUT Rules for Studies and Examinations.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

The exam is wtitten and oral

Course curriculum

In order to prepare for this exam, the optional subjects BYR5 and BYR6 are offered by the Department of Languages.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

The aim of this exam is to assess if students have reached the B1 level of the CEF (Common European Framework) established by the Council of Europe. For a brief summary of what is involved in the B1 level of Russian see the Anotace.

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

Not applicable.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Raduga 2, Stanislav Jelínek a kol., Nakladatelství Fraus 1997
Raduga 3, Stanislav Jelínek a kol., Nakladatelství Fraus 1999

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme MFE Master's

    branch EID , 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional
    branch REI , 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional