KSCA005 Chinese Grammar II

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2025
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
Mgr. et Mgr. Dušan Vávra, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. et Mgr. Dušan Vávra, Ph.D.
Department of Chinese Studies – Asia Studies Centre – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. et Mgr. Dušan Vávra, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Chinese Studies – Asia Studies Centre – Faculty of Arts
Prerequisites
KSCA004 Chinese Grammar I
Chinese Grammar I.
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 course trains the students in modern Chinese grammar.
At the end of the course students should be able to:
understand and use Chinese grammar;
express oneself in Chinese language;
Learning outcomes
Student will be able to: - use the basic terminology - to focus on the problems of Chinese grammar - identify basic functional characteristics of words - passively detect and actively use grammatical phenomena
Syllabus
  • The syllabus follows the textbook (the sequence of lessons): Švarný, Oldřich, Gramatika hovorové čínštiny v příkladech I-IV, Olomouc: Vydavatelství UP, 1998. 1. basic modal verbs 2. verbal particle le 3. final particle le 4. verbal particle guo 5. result modifiers I. 6. result modifiers II. 7. higher numbers 8. prepositions 9. adjectives as predicates 10. adverbs I. 11. adverbs II. 12. modifiers in potential form
Literature
  • Švarný, Oldřich, Gramatika hovorové čínštiny v příkladech. Olomouc, 1997
Teaching methods
Lecture, seminar, tests, homework.
Assessment methods
Written tests and attendance - 1 unexcused absence allowed during the semester. Homework handed in on time and attendance. Final written test. Required score 70%. Oral exam - Chinese grammar taught in the course.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
Note related to how often the course is taught: dvakrát týdně.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024.
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