AJ4_NGRB Normative Grammar B

Faculty of Education
Spring 2001
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Jan Olšák (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Olga Dontcheva-Navrátilová, Ph.D.
Department of English Language and Literature – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Jana Popelková
Prerequisites (in Czech)
AJ4_NGRA Normative Grammar A
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
Normative Grammar I is an introduction to a full normative description of the English grammar. The course Ib covers the systems of nouns and determiners, pronouns, adjectives and adverbs, prepositions and prepositional phrases. There is emphasis on meaning in context.
Syllabus
  • 1. Countability and partitive constructions 2. Determiners 3. Articles - definite, indefinite, zero 4. Proper nouns and articles 5. Plurals 6. Gender, case 7. Personal, reflexive and possessive pronouns. Test 1 8. Relative, interrogative, demonstrative and indefinite pronouns 9. Adjectives. Test 2 10. Adverbs. Comparisons of adjectives and adverbs 11. Adverbials. Test 3 12. Prepositions, prepositional phrases 13. Final test
Literature
  • GREENBAUM, Sidney and Randolph QUIRK. A student's grammar of the English language. First published. Harlow: Longman, 1990, 490 stran. ISBN 0582059712. info
  • SWAN, Michael. Practical English usage : international student's edition. 2nd ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1996, xxx, 654. ISBN 0194421465. info
Assessment methods (in Czech)
Typ výuky: cvičení z jaz.
Language of instruction
English
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2000, Spring 2002.
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