RSb023 Russian in the Sphere of Business and Enterprise I

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2021
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Anna Agapova, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Anna Agapova, Ph.D.
Department of Slavonic Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: doc. PhDr. Jiří Gazda, CSc.
Supplier department: Department of Slavonic Studies – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Fri 12:00–13:40 B2.41
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
The students will gain basic knowledge and skills in the area of passive and active translation of business texts in the seminar. The course concentrates on adoption of basic vocabulary, specific syntactical constructions and acquisition of skills of formal processing of business contracts and related business documents.
Learning outcomes
After finishing the course, the student will be able to:
- better orientate in the Russian business environment;
- conduct elementary business communication in Russian (both personally and by telephone);
- create a company presentation in Russian and effectively present it;
- translate basic commercial documentation and correspondence from Russian to Czech using the dictionary and the available information sources.
Syllabus
  • 1. Czech–Russian business contacts.
  • 2. Social and cultural adaptation in Russian surroundings.
  • 3. Introduction.
  • 4. Telephone conversation.
  • 5. Introduction and presentation of a company.
  • 6. Exhibitions, Trade fair.
  • 7. Business communication.
  • 8. Business negotiations.
Literature
  • Bojcov, I. - Makuchina, Je. - Michajlova, L. - Ligan, M. Puť k rynku. Metodické centum v Bratislave, Bratislava 1994
  • ŽDANOVA, Irina Fedorovna, Marina Anatol'jevna ROMANOVSKAJA and Alla Vasil'jevna VELIČKO. Delovoj russkij. 1. vyd. Havlíčkův Brod: Fragment, 1996, 437 s. ISBN 8072000195. info
  • ŽUKOVSKAJA, Je. Je., E. N. LEONOVA and Je. I. MOTINA. Kurs dlja biznesmenov :kontrakty, vstreči, peregovory': [posobije dlja izučajuščich russkij jazyk kak inostrannyj]. Moskva: PAIMS, 1993, 174 s. ISBN 5-87664-015-8. info
Teaching methods
One 2-hour seminar per week.
Assessment methods
Exam: written test.
Language of instruction
Russian
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
Teacher's information
Terms of passing the course: Active participation in seminars. • Assignment of written tasks in time. • Successfully passed test (translation of sentences from Czech into Russian and vice versa).
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023, Autumn 2024.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2021, recent)
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