CJc401 Czech fonetics for foreigners

Faculty of Education
Autumn 2018
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. et Mgr. Radim Ošmera, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Milena Šubrtová, Ph.D.
Department of Czech Language and Literature – Faculty of Education
Supplier department: Department of Czech Language and Literature – Faculty of Education
Timetable of Seminar Groups
CJc401/01: No timetable has been entered into IS. R. Ošmera
Prerequisites
BA knowledge of phonetics and phonology is expected
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Students are able to differenciate between Czech and foreign phonetic language systems. Students are capable of explaining phonetic system of Czech language to a pupil with a different mother tongue.
Syllabus
  • 1. Phonetics of Czech language for foreigners as a special linguo-didactic discipline. Sound means of coherent speech in Czech for foreigners (intonation, accent). 2. – 3. Comparison of phonetic system of Czech language with phonetic systems of the Slavic languages. 4. – 5. Comparison of phonetic system of Czech language with phonetic systems of the non-Slavic languages. 6. Presentation of the phonological system by Czech non-native speakers; sounds different from the foreigner’s mother tongue sounds 7. – 8. Techniques of practicing standard pronunciation of isolated expressions and practicing standard pronunciation in speech. 9. – 10. Analysis of foreigners‘ utterances; Identification of pronunciation problems; attempt to propose solutions. 11. – 12. Interference in sound system of Czech non-native speakers.
Literature
  • KULDANOVÁ, Pavlína. Basics of Czech orthoepy. Ed. 1st. Ostrava: University of Ostrava, 2013. 85 s. ISBN 978-80-7464-313-2.
  • ČADSKÁ, Milada a kol. K některým problémům výuky češtiny jako cizího jazyka. ÚJOP UK, Praha 1997. Gramatická a fonetická cvičení pro výuku zahraničních studentů: určeno výhradně pro výuku vietnamských občanů. 1. vyd. Praha: SPN, 1974. 58 s.
  • SKARNITZL, Radek. Znělostní kontrast nejen v češtině. 1. vyd. Praha: Epocha, 2011, 267 s. ISBN 9788074251139. info
  • PIŠLOVÁ, Simona. Jazykové hry. Vyd. 1. Praha: Fortuna, 1996, 95 s. ISBN 8071683094. info
  • PALKOVÁ, Zdena. Fonetika a fonologie češtiny :s obecným úvodem do problematiky oboru. 1. vyd. Praha: Karolinum, 1994, 366 s. ISBN 80-7066-843-1. info
Teaching methods
Seminar - active participation is required + homework assignments.
Assessment methods
Active participation in the class + an essay + oral presentation at the end of the term. Requirements will be specified at the beginning of the term.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 7 hodin.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2019, autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2018, recent)
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