KLJN0001 Destination: Germany

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Summer 2023
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Zdenka Jirásková (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Zdenka Jirásková
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 aim of the course is to provide systematic overview concerning cultural background studies of the Czech Republic and main German-speaking countries in German. The individual lectures will introduce geography, history, culture, tourism regions and sights of particular countries. Special attention will be paid to spa and particular healing procedures in given destinations. The main aim is to inform students of cultural studies characterising particular countries, of areas attractive from tourism point of view, of spa destinations and at the same time to improve their language skills and ability of independent and fluent performance in German.
Syllabus
  • 1. Tschechische Republik - Geographie, Geschichte, Kultur
    2. Prag
    3. UNESCO - Städte, Naturschutzgebiete in der Tschechischen Republik
    4. Kurorte und Heilprozeduren in der Tschechischen und Slowakischen Republik
    5. Die BRD - Geographie, Geschichte, Kultur
    6. Berlin
    7. Touristisch attraktive Gebiete und Städte in BRD
    8. Österreich - Geographie, Kultur
    9. Wien, Salzburg
    10. Die Schweiz - Geographie, Kultur
    11. Touristisch attraktive Gebiete und Städte der Schweiz
    12. Bäder in deutschsprachigen Ländern
Literature
    recommended literature
  • http://www.derweg.org. URL info
  • http://www.tatsachen-ueber-deutschland.de. URL info
  • JIRÁSKOVÁ, Z. Deutsch in Kurwesen,Management und Marketing. 1. vyd. Opava:Slezská univerzita v Opavě, Ústav, 2013. ISBN 978-80-7248-867-4. info
  • JIRÁSKOVÁ, Z. Deutsch in Gastronomie, Hotelwesen und Tourismus. Opava, 2012. ISBN 978-80-7248-717-2. info
  • SONNKOVÁ, P. Oblasti cestovního ruchu České republiky. 1. vyd. SU Opava, 2012. ISBN 978-80-7248-716-5. info
  • KAJLÍK, V. a kol. České lázně a lázeňství. Praha:FTG, 2007. ISBN 978-80-239-9330-1. info
  • HOMOLKOVÁ, B. Reálie německy mluvících zemí. Plzeň: Fraus, 2003. ISBN 80-7238-329-9. info
  • JUSTOVÁ, H. Wir wiederholen fürs Abitur. Havlíčkův Brod: Fragment, 2002. ISBN 80-7200-284-8. info
  • JUSTOVÁ, H., KEJVALOVÁ, H. Deutschsprachige Länder. Havlíčkův Brod: Fragment, 2000. ISBN 80-7200-424-7. info
  • KEPRTOVÁ, M. Německo-česká konverzace. Olomouc, 1998. ISBN 80-85275-14-7. info
Language of instruction
English
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Teacher's information
- 75% attendance in classes (minimum)
- written test - success rate 70 %
- active participation in seminars
- presentation
The course is also listed under the following terms Summer 2015, Summer 2016, Summer 2017, Summer 2018, Summer 2019, Summer 2020, Summer 2021, Summer 2022, Summer 2024.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Summer 2023, recent)
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