PAPVA_05 Basics of modern standard Arabic. Conversational language I.

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2009
Extent and Intensity
0/0. 5 credit(s). Recommended Type of Completion: z (credit). Other types of completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Hana Nováková (lecturer), Mgr. Inna Mateiciucová, Ph.D. (deputy)
Mgr. Hana Nováková, Ph.D. (assistant)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Zdeněk Měřínský, CSc.
Department of Archaeology and Museology – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Šárka Krupičková, Ph.D.
Timetable
each even Thursday 15:00–17:25 K22, each even Friday 8:20–10:45 K21
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
At the end of the course students should be able to read and write in the Arabic script, to create short nominal sentences in the present tense, to use complimentary phrases and to introduce themelves.
Syllabus
  • Writing: Arabic alphabet
  • Grammar: noun, adjective, gender, definite article, plural, adjunct, personal pronoun, nominal sentence
  • Conversation: greetings, introduction
Literature
  • Schulz, E., Krahl, G., Reuschel, E.: Standard Arabic, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2000
  • Brustad, K., Al-Batal, M., Al-Tonsi, A.: Alif Baa, Georgetown University Press, Washington DC, 1995
  • OLIVERIUS, Jaroslav and František ONDRÁŠ. Moderní spisovná arabština : vysokoškolská učebnice. Praha: Set out, 2007, 287 s. ISBN 8086277518. info
  • FLEISSIG, Jiří and Charif BAHBOUH. Základy moderní spisovné arabštiny. Praha: Dar Ibn Rushd, 1992. ISBN 809007670X. info
Teaching methods
Lectures, oral grammar exercises, reading and comprehension tasks, conversation, written homeworks.
Assessment methods
Homeworks are obligatory. Attendance at the lessons is not required, but recommended. The final examination is written test. The test consists of Grammar tasks (20 points) and Reading comprehension tasks (20points). Student has to attain at least 30 points to pass the examination successfully.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016.
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