UCJNKOC1 Communication Skills

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Summer 2014
Extent and Intensity
0/12/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mag. Christina Breitegger (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mag. Christina Breitegger
Institute of Foreign Languages – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The main aim of this course is to improve the students` ability to communicate in the German language. Students will get learn about various communication strategies to use and practice German in different ways, such as interviews, self-testing, recitation, etc. The main focus of the course is communication skills, especially comprehension, pronunciation, the ability to respond in the foreign language and verbal skills. The ability to communicate will be practised by the use of different methods such as role play, dialogue, discussion, description, game, monologie, arguments, story-telling, etc.
Syllabus
  • 1. Developing communication skills
    2. Describing pictures
    3. Rehearsing dialogue and acting
    4. Text interpretation: fable and short stories
    5. Speaking in communicative situations
    6. Speech techniques
    7. Delivering a speech
    8. Small talk
    9. Reconstructing stories
    10. Talking about extraordinary experiences
    11. Retelling movie scenes or books
    12. Preparing panel discussions
Literature
    recommended literature
  • Klippert, Heinz. Kommunikations-Training. Übungsbausteine für den Unterricht. Weinheim, 2010. info
  • Prange, Lisa. 44 Sprechspiele für Deutsch als Fremdsprache. Ismaning, 2010. info
  • Ur, Penny / Andrew, Wright. 111 Kurzrezepte für den Deutsch-Unterricht. Interaktive Übungsideen für zwischendurch. Stuttgart, 2008. info
  • Rusch, P. / Schmitz, H. Einfach Grammatik: Übungsgrammatik Deutsch A1 bis B1. Berlin/München, 2006. info
  • Sion, Christopher. Achtundachtzig Unterrichtsrezepte Deutsch als Fremdsprache. Eine Sammlung interaktiver Unterrichtsideen. Stuttgart, 1995. info
  • Altemöller, Eva-Maria. Fragespiele für den Unterricht zur Förderung der mündlichen Ausdrucksfähigkeit. Stuttgart, 1197. info
Language of instruction
German
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Teacher's information
- 80% attendance
- active participation in the lessons
- oral or written exam
The course is also listed under the following terms Summer 2008, Summer 2009, Summer 2010, Summer 2011, Summer 2012, Summer 2013, Summer 2015, Summer 2016.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Summer 2014, recent)
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