JV007 German for Study Abroad

Faculty of Education
Autumn 2018
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Radim Herout (lecturer)
Mgr. Daniela Dvořáková (assistant)
Mgr. Gabriela Hublová, Ph.D. (assistant)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Radim Herout
Language Centre, Faculty of Education Division – Faculty Branches of University Departments – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Jitka Autratová
Supplier department: Language Centre, Faculty of Education Division – Faculty Branches of University Departments – Faculty of Education
Timetable of Seminar Groups
JV007/01: Tue 13:00–14:50 učebna 64, R. Herout
Prerequisites
CJV_AJA2 Entrance Test A2 || CJV_AJA2k Entrance Test A2 || CJV_NJA2 Entrance Test A2 || CJV_NJA2k Entrance Test A2 || CJV_RJA2 Entrance Test A2 - Russian || CJV_RJA2k Entrance Test A2k - Russian || JVp001 Entrance Test A2 - English || JVp002 Entrance Test A2 - German || JVp003 Entrance Test A2 - Russian || JVk001 Entrance Test A2 - English || JVk002 Entrance Test A2 - German || JVk003 Entrance Test A2k - Russian
Level B1 according to CEFR.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
The capacity limit for the course is 18 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/18, only registered: 0/18, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/18
Course objectives
The aim of the course is to provide students who consider studying abroad with specific communication and language skills. Students will be trained in soft skills as well. At the end of the course students will be able to cope with various situations in foreign countries successfully. Listening and speaking will be practised particularly.
Learning outcomes
The students will be able: - to communicate effectively at the university; - to write an email using appropriate language register; - to write a CV; - to deal effectively with everyday tasks.
Syllabus
  • 1 Introducing oneself, field of study, faculty, university 2 Application form, cover letter, communication with university or college staff 3 Accommodation, communication with landlords 4 Travelling (by bus, train, plane, car), asking the way (how to get .., public transport,etc.) 5 Unexpected situations (e.g. loss of luggage, theft, illness, at the doctor's, health insurance, etc.) 6 In the bank, withdrawal, cash machine
Literature
    recommended literature
  • ORTH-CHAMBAH, Jutta, Michaela PERLMANN-BALME and Susanne SCHWALB. Sicher! : Deutsch als Fremdsprache. 1. Aufl. Ismaning: Hueber, 2012, 136 s. ISBN 9783190112067. info
  • SANDER, Ilse. Mittelpunkt B2. 1. Aufl. Stuttgart: Ernst Klett Sprachen, 2009, 101 s. ISBN 9783126766043. info
Teaching methods
dialog, role play, listening, reading
Assessment methods
Credit requirements: 1. attendance, active participation 2. homework set in classes 3. presentation / learning activity
Language of instruction
German
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
General note: Otevření předmětu v daném semestru závisí na personální kapacitě pracoviště.
Information on course enrolment limitations: Předmět je určen primárně pro studenty PdF. Při volné kapacitě mohou studenti ostatních fakult zažádat o výjimku (netřeba splňovat prerekvizitu vstupních testů na PdF).
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019, Autumn 2019, autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2018, recent)
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