USESEC040 German Language I

Faculty of Public Policies in Opava
Winter 2018
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Milan Sokol (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Milan Sokol
Institute of Central European Studies – Faculty of Public Policies 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 aim of the course is to develop further general knowledge on the level of graduation exam regarding grammar, word-stock and conversation topics which enable orientation in common life situations (e. g. housing, travelling, culture and art) with emphasis on various types of social as well as other services. The tutorials will be organized in order to comprise both grammatical, lexical and conversational part and individual work with text. The plan of the course comprises reading of texts, their analysis. During semester, each student will be assigned essay on given topic, after its presentation will give short description of its content in Czech, the students will prepare questions in German and the presenting student must answer them. The grammar will be explained currently, after is explanation, the practical application will take place, then the students will be assigned homework which will be controlled next lesson in order to find out if the task was understood correctly. The teacher speaks to students only in German, asks about selected words and explains their meaning. The dialogue between teacher and students is lead on given topic.
Syllabus
  • 1. Gesellschaftsleben
    2. Gesundheit
    3. Berufsleben
    4. Der Mensch als Kunde
    5. Gefühle
    6. Sinn des Lebens
    7. Wissenschaft und Technik
    8. Gefahren des 21. Jahrhunderts
    9. Die Welt der Natur
    10. Staat und seine Bürger
    11. Kultur
    12. Kunst
Literature
    required literature
  • HÖPPNEROVÁ, V. Němčina pro jazykové školy-nově. 2., 3. díl. Plzeň: Fraus, 2011. ISBN 978-80-7238-958-2. info
    recommended literature
  • HÖPPNEROVÁ, V. Wirtschaftsdeutsch aktuell. Praha: Ekopress, 2010. ISBN 978-80-86929-58-3. info
  • VOLTROVÁ, M. Přehledná německá gramatika. 2. vyd. Fraus, 2009. ISBN 978-80-7238-873-8. info
  • HÖPPNEROVÁ, V. KERNEROVÁ, J. Němčina v hospodářství. Praha: Ekopress, 2008. ISBN 978-80-86929-40-8. info
  • SIEBENSCHEIN, H. Velký německo-český slovník, česko-německý slovník. Voznice: Leda, 2006. ISBN 80-7335-078-5. info
  • ZLÁMAL, J. Odborný slovník německo-český z oblasti ekonomické, finanční a právní. Praha: LINDE, 1999. ISBN 80-7201-061-1. info
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Teacher's information
The presumption of gaining the pre-exam credit is seminar paper in the extent of 5 pages on some of given topics and passing final test. Next, the regular participation in tutorial is necessary as well.
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2016, Winter 2017, Winter 2019.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Winter 2018, recent)
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