JRP03 Russian for Science 3

Faculty of Science
Autumn 2009
Extent and Intensity
0/2. 2 credit(s) (fasci plus compl plus > 4). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Květoslava Štěpánková (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Hana Ševečková, M.A.
Contact Person: Magdalena Kunzová
Timetable of Seminar Groups
JRP03/01: Mon 10:00–11:50 J4, K. Štěpánková
Prerequisites
The knowledge of Russian on the B1 level.
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
level B1- russian for specific purposes The main objectives of the course are the following: . to improve the language skills necessary for studying the speacialist literature al objectives: 1. to develop sufficient reading abilities for students to be able to work with foreign texts 2. to develop speaking abilities for everyday commucation needs 3. to develop listening abilities for everyday communication needs 4. to develop sufficient written abilities for students to express themselves in respective fields of study 5. to review basic principles of grammar in new contexts General tasks: Students will learn: 1) *cursory reading, text comprehension (skimming) *text information gathering (scanning) *grasping of main concepts within a given text *identification of main themes and various arguments withing given texts *inductive and deductive thought processes *discerning between fact and opinions *summarizing texts 2) To be able to speak about oneself, life, his or her studies 3) general aswell as specific understanding of spoken word (listing to recordings) 4) Resume writing and filling out of various application forms 5) consolidation of grammar in various contexts
Syllabus
  • Syllabus: 1.biological, geographical, geological, chemical, mathematical and physical topis according to current importance and interest (necessary vocab) 2.general topics: study, residence, hobby, travel, dish, health, communication(necessary vocab) 3.grammar:gender, declination, conjugation, particip, verbs be,have, modal constructiones, pasiv, conditional, conjunctions, clause subordinal, prepositions,derivation, verb adjective, wordorder, verb substantive, abbreviations, parenthesis 4.presentation:
Literature
  • Presentations in Russian
Teaching methods
Listening exercises from audio and video sources with accompanying questions and ensuing discussion, reading comprehension of written texts dealing with popular science themes as well as specific scientific texts, translations into Czech language, development of curricula, formal letter writing, exercises in basic grammar within scientific content and style, word derivation, expansion of casual as well as scientific vocabulary, working with dictionaries, casual and scientific conversation. presentations field of study
Assessment methods
One written credit test at the end of the semester. The condition for a successful finishing of the course is passing the test(65%) and 85% attendance in the seminars.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2007 - for the purpose of the accreditation, Autumn 2010 - only for the accreditation, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2011 - acreditation, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, autumn 2021, Autumn 2022.
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