PřF:JS001 Spanish for scientists - exam - Course Information
JS001 Spanish for scientists - exam
Faculty of ScienceSpring 2025
- Extent and Intensity
- 0/0/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- Mgr. Elena Casas Cortada (lecturer)
Mgr. Jitka Žváčková (lecturer)
Mgr. Monika Ševečková, Ph.D. (assistant) - Guaranteed by
- Mgr. Jitka Žváčková
Language Centre, Faculty of Science Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: Lenka Pavlíková
Supplier department: Language Centre, Faculty of Science Division – Language Centre - Prerequisites
- The knowledge of Spanish - B1 level CEFR - Spanish for specific purposes
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is offered to students of any study field.
- Course objectives
- The exam assesses student´s ability to
understand specialized texts/discourse
identify key ideas
formulate key ideas
transfer information from the text
talk on common topics and those related to their field of study
use argumentation
summarize a simple text related to their field of study
classify, descibe cause and effect, compare, define - Syllabus
- 1.Written part:
- Motivation letter (for studying abroad, 200 words); formal e-mail to your teacher reflecting on studying Spanish, your weak and strong points; your future personal and professional (150-180 words)
- 2.Oral part:
- Oral presentation on a specific/academic topis related to their field of study (10-12 min) + debate
- Literature
- J. Carrasco Montero: Reálie španělsky mluvících zemí, Fraus 1997, ISBN 80-85784-54-8
- Arribas: Preparación DELE, Edelsa 1997, ISBN 84-7711-088-3
- Gonzáles Mangas, M Marcos de la Losa: Técnicas de conversación telefónica: Edelsa 1999, ISBN 84-7711-1
- C. Moreno a kol.: Actividades lúdicas, SGEL 1999, ISBN 84-7143-772-4
- F. Castro: Uso de la gramática espanola (intermedio), Edelsa 1997, ISBN 84-7711-134-0
- C. Moreno a kol.: Actividades lúdicas, SGEL 1999, ISBN 84-7143-772-4
- M.A.Palomino: Técnicas de correo comercial, Edelsa 1997, ISBN 8-7711-176-6 G.
- L. López Ruiz: Historietas y pasatiempos, Edelsa 1998, ISBN 84-85786-97-1
- Martín: La gramática da juego, Heinemann 1997, ISBN 0 43530091 1
- R. M Martín: La gramática da juego, Heinemann 1997
- N.Sans, L. Miguel: Cómo suena, Difusión 1991, ISBN 84-87099-22-X J.
- Teaching methods
- written and oral exam
- Assessment methods
- written test, oral exam Presentation on academic topic can be held in person or in distance mode depending on the current epidemiologic situation and the Czech republic government resolutions.
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Follow-Up Courses
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught each semester.
- Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2025, recent)
- Permalink: https://is.muni.cz/course/sci/spring2025/JS001