BPJ_JI3S Foreign Language I/1 - Spanish

Faculty of Economics and Administration
Autumn 2018
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Veronika De Azevedo Camacho, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Ing. Mgr. Blanka Pojslová, Ph.D. (assistant)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Veronika De Azevedo Camacho, 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
BPJ_JI3S/01: Mon 12:00–13:40 S402, V. De Azevedo Camacho
Prerequisites
BPJ_JI2S Foreign Language I/2 - S
Succesful completion of the subject BPJ_JI2S.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

The capacity limit for the course is 30 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/30, only registered: 0/30
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
In the third semester the course develops skills covered in the BPJ_JI2S course and provides an opportunity to master further topics and skills typical for a more complex communication, and to apply them to professional activities typical of the business environment, such as:
- interpretation of graphical data,
- writing up order/offer,
- writing up an invoice and
- writing up circular note/memorandum.
This subject further develops students’ general and business vocabulary as well as grammatical structures typical for technical language. The stress is again put not only on the development of communication skills, but also on the ability to use the acquired knowledge actively.
At the end of this course, students should be able to:
- understand a general economic text of upper-intermediate difficulty level,
- discuss covered economic topics and
- orientate themselves in Spanish economic terminology relating to the covered topics.
Learning outcomes
Students will complete 3rd part of their study of business Spanish, again a main stress will be put on the work with authentic material.Students will also learn how to present legal topics and how to lead a discussion.
Syllabus
  • Léxico relacionado con el mundo empresarial,la jerga o el lenguaje de los profesionales,
  • Los tipos de sociedades en España I (diferentes criterios de clasificación),
  • Los tipos de sociedades en España II (los choques culturales en la empresa),
  • Creación de una empresa I (interpretación de gráficos, cantidades, organigramas),
  • Creación de una empresa II (los departamentos y sus funciones, los cargos y sus funciones),
  • Creación de una empresa III (pasos para la creación de una empresa, diferentes aspectos de la Economía española),
  • Producción y fabricación,
  • La productividad laboral.
  • Gramática: (no) me gusta/molesta/importa...(que) + infinitivo o subjuntivo, infinitivo/subjuntivo con verbos de sentimiento, deseo y necesidad (alegrarse, gustar, importar, encantar, querer, esperar, desear...), indicativo/subjuntivo con verbos de entendimiento y percepción física o intelectual (creo, pienso, recuerdo, supongo, siento, me he dado cuenta de...), perfecto de subjuntivo x pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo, el condicional compuesto, oraciones condicionales, me gustaría + infinitivo, me gustaría que + préterito imperfecto de subjuntivo, oraciones de relativo II, práctica de las oraciones finales (para que, con el fin de que, etc.), posición de adjetivos, superlativo absoluto, gerundio simple y compuesto, los participios - resumen, preposiciones y conjunciones - repaso.
Literature
    required literature
  • TANO, MARCELO. Expertos:Curso avanzado de espanol orientado al mundo del trabajo. Cuaderno de ejercicios. 2010. ISBN 978-84-8443-587-7. info
    recommended literature
  • MACÍKOVÁ, OLGA and MLÝNKOVÁ, LUDMILA. Gramática completa de la lengua espanola.Velká španělská gramatika. první. Brno: C Press, 2010. ISBN 978-80-251-2293-8. info
  • IRIARTE ROMERO, Emilio and Emilia NÚNEZ PÉREZ. Empresa siglo XXI. 2008. ISBN 978-84-9848-041-2. info
  • CASTRO, Francisca. USO de la gramática espaňola - avanzado. 12th ed. Edelsa, 2006. ISBN 84-7711-135-9. info
  • MACÍKOVÁ, Olga, Vlasta HLAVIČKOVÁ and Věra ŠPÍGLOVÁ. Španělsko-český a česko-španělský hospodářský slovník. 1. vyd. Plzeň: Fraus, 2003, 426 s. ISBN 80-7238-261-6. info
    not specified
  • TANO, MARCELO. Expertos:Curso avanzado de espanol orientado al mundo del trabajo. Libro de alumno. Barcelona: Difusión, 2011. ISBN 978-84-8443-586-0. info
  • MACÍKOVÁ, Olga and Ludmila MLÝNKOVÁ. Español comercial. Vyd. 1. Brno: CP Books, 2005, 342 s. ISBN 8025106527. info
Teaching methods
The course is taught in the form of seminars.
Assessment methods
The course is completed with conferring a credit. Credit requirements include the following:
- 80% active participation in seminars (systematic continuous preparation and fulfilling assigned tasks),
- 60% success rate in the final credit test,
- seminar presentation on an academic topic delivered in the course of the semester using the visual aids
Language of instruction
Spanish
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023, Autumn 2024.
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