ESF:MPJ_JII1Ra Foreign Language II/1 - R - Course Information

MPJ_JII1Ra Foreign Language II/1 - Russian

Extent and Intensity

0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

Mgr. Monika Ševečková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. et Mgr. Bc. Milan Boháček, M.A. (assistant)
Ing. Mgr. Blanka Pojslová, Ph.D. (assistant)
Irina Simankova (assistant)

Guaranteed by

Mgr. Monika Ševečková, Ph.D.
Language Centre, Faculty of Economics and Administration Division – Faculty Branches of University Departments – Faculty of Economics and Administration
Contact Person: Mgr. Lucie Jurková
Supplier department: Language Centre, Faculty of Economics and Administration Division – Faculty Branches of University Departments – Faculty of Economics and Administration

Timetable of Seminar Groups

MPJ_JII1Ra/01: Mon 11:05–12:45 S306, M. Ševečková
MPJ_JII1Ra/02: Wed 9:20–11:00 S306, M. Ševečková
MPJ_JII1Ra/03: Wed 11:05–12:45 S306, M. Ševečková

Prerequisites

The prerequisite for active involvement in this course is mastering the language skills practised in the preparatory courses JII/A and JII/B. Students can test their knowledge by completing a self-evaluation on-line test.

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 60 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/60, only registered: 0/60, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/60

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

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Course objectives

Language II/1 extends the knowledge of general language gained in the preparatory courses Language II/A and Language II/B and pays particular attention to the specialized language of economics seen as a basis of successful and effective communication.
In the course students practise their ability to understand specialized texts, identify and interpret their main ideas and translate them into the mother tongue with the use of a dictionary.
Students learn to role-play conversations in business situations and master basic types of business correspondence.
At the end of this course students will be able to:
interpret the main ideas of the specialized text;
formulate ones view during the discusion;
master basic types of business correspondence.
Knowledge acquired in this course will serve as a basis for the follow-up course in the summer term which is finished by an exam at the B2 level of the Common European Framework of Reference.

Syllabus

• 1. Russian and Czech business contacts. Job.
• 2. Socioculturology. Studying.
• 3. Communication (e-mail, phone). Holiday, travelling, hotel.
• 4. Comflicts. Service.
• 5. Eshibition, fair, auction. Town, transport.
• 6. Travelling, advertisment. Sport.
• 7. Presentation of a firm. Culture and media.
• 8. Inovations. Food, restaurant.
• 9. Business letters. Health care.
• 10. Ecology.
• Credit test.

Literature

required literature
• MROVĚCOVÁ, Ljuba. Russkij jazyk v torgovle. Vyd. 1. Brno: Computer Press, 2007, vii, 463. ISBN 9788025115985. info
• BALCAR, Milan. Ruská gramatika v kostce. Vyd. 1. Praha: Leda, 1999, 125 s. ISBN 80-85927-56-X. info

recommended literature
• MYRONOVA, Halyna and Dita GÁLOVÁ. Ruština pro podnikatelskou sféru. 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2003, 136 s. ISBN 8021032588. info
• DYNDA, Antonín and Eva DYNDOVÁ. Česko-ruská obchodní korespondence. Translated by Tamara Gorroňová. 1. vyd. Praha: Pragoeduca, 1998, xxv, 524 s. ISBN 80-85856-64-6. info
• ANFILOV, Mark and Milan BALCAR. Ruština pro ekonomy. 1. vyd. Praha: Vysoká škola ekonomická v Praze, 1998, 118 s. ISBN 8070796219. info
• ŽDANOVA, Irina Fedorovna, Alla Vasil'jevna VELIČKO and Marina Anatol'jevna ROMANOVSKAJA. Dělovoj russkij. 1. vyd. Havlíčkův Brod: Fragment, 1996, 437 s. ISBN 8072000195. info

Teaching methods

The course is taught in the form of seminars.

Assessment methods

The course is concluded by a test. Students are allowed to sit the test if they meet the following requirements: 1. 80% attendance in seminars. 2. Active participation - continuous preparation, homework (Odpovědníky). 3. Business letter in Russian language (half a standard page) A test is considered successful if a student reaches at least 60% of points There are grammar and lexical exercises in the test, one concerning specialized text, listening and writing.

Language of instruction

Russian

Follow-Up Courses

• MPJ_JII2Rb Foreign Language II/2 - Russian (B2)

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

Study Materials
The course is taught annually.

Information about innovation of course.

This course has been innovated under the project "Inovace studia ekonomických disciplín v souladu s požadavky znalostní ekonomiky (CZ.1.07/2.2.00/28.0227)" which is cofinanced by the European Social Fond and the national budget of the Czech Republic.

Listed among pre-requisites of other courses

• MPJ_JII2Rb Foreign Language II/2 - Russian (B2)
  (MPJ_JII1Ra)  

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