BPJ_JI4N Foreign Language I/4 - German

Faculty of Economics and Administration
Spring 2013
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Helena Hušková (lecturer)
Bc. Mgr. Petra Chládková (lecturer)
Mgr. Petra Sojková (lecturer)
Ing. Lenka Matyášová (assistant)
Ing. Mgr. Blanka Pojslová, Ph.D. (assistant)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Helena Hušková
Language Centre, Faculty of Economics and Administration Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: Mgr. Lenka Skoupá
Supplier department: Language Centre, Faculty of Economics and Administration Division – Language Centre
Timetable of Seminar Groups
BPJ_JI4N/01: Wed 8:30–10:05 S306, H. Hušková
BPJ_JI4N/02: Wed 10:15–11:50 S306, H. Hušková
BPJ_JI4N/03: Fri 12:00–13:35 S305
Prerequisites
( BPJ_JI3N Foreign Language I/3 - G || PJI3N Foreign Language I/3 - G )&&(! PJI4N Foreign Language I/4 - G )
Succesful completion of the subject BPJ_JI3N (PJI3N).
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

The capacity limit for the course is 60 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/60, only registered: 0/60
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
there are 24 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
Course objectives
This is a follow-up course of the courses BPJ_JI1N, BPJ_JI2N and BPJ_JI3N and it is completion of students' overall communicative language competence targeting level C1 of the Common European Reference Framework for Languages.
The emphasis is put on consolidation of advanced language structures and mastering professional language with regard to the preparation for the final language exam.
At the end of the course, students should be able to:
- deliver a presentation using visual aids
- understand an authentic text at advanced level
- work with such a text and present his/her opinion on the issues covered there
- use language flexibly and effectively for social, academic and professional purposes
- produce clear, well-structured, detailed text on complex subjects, showing controlled use of organisational patterns, connectors and cohesive devices.
Syllabus
  • 1. Cost Classification
  • 2. Accounting and Balance Sheet
  • 3. Order Confirmation
  • 4. Marketing
  • 5. Advertising
  • 6. Drawing up a Contract
  • 7. New Travel Trends
  • 8. Breach of Contract - Claims
  • 9. Money, Currency, Inflation
  • 10. Contractual Failure - Payment Reminder
  • 11.Banks - Accounts
  • 12. Public Finance - State Budget
  • 13. Foreign Trade - Balance of Trade
  • 14. Foreign Trade - Incoterms
  • 15. Regional Government in the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Austria
  • 16. The Tranformation of the Czech Economy
  • Wirtschaftskommunikation Deutsch:
  • 17. Chapter 17: Market penetration (Ex. 1,2)
  • 18. Marketing mix ( Ex.3,4,5)
  • 19. Market analysis (Ex. 6,7)
  • 20. Sales support (Ex. 8)
  • 21. Manufacturer and trading (Ex. 9)
  • 22. Chapter 18: Produkt launch (Ex. 1,5)
  • 23. Chapter 19: Sales support (Ex. 1,2,3)
Literature
    required literature
  • EISMANN, Volker. Wirtschaftskommunikation Deutsch. Berlin: Langenscheidt, 2008, 223 s. ISBN 9783468904653. info
  • HÖPPNEROVÁ, Věra. Hospodářská němčina pro pokročilé. 1. vyd. Praha: Ekopress, 2002, 271 s. ISBN 8086119505. info
  • KETTNEROVÁ, Drahomíra and Lea TESAŘOVÁ. Němčina pro komerční praxi. 1. vyd. Praha: Economia, 1991, 255 s. ISBN 80-85378-05-1. info
    recommended literature
  • HUŠKOVÁ, Helena. Německá čítanka ekonomických textů a cvičeními. 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2008, 73 s. ISBN 9788021045712. info
  • DREYER, Hilke and Richard SCHMITT. Lehr- und Übungsbuch der deutschen GrammatikAuswahl aus den Übungen : Neubearbeitung. Ismaning: Hueber, 2002, 2 CD-ROM. ISBN 3-19-097255-9. info
  • REKTOŘÍK, Jaroslav. Strategie rozvoje obce (včetně územního plánování) (Strategy of Development the Community). In Příručka pro zastupitele měst a obcí (Územní samospráva v ČR, SR a Rakousku). 1. vydání. Brno: MU-PHARE, 1999, p. 19-27. ISBN 80-210-2254-X. info
  • BÜRGER, Josef. Wirtschaftswörterbuch Tschechisch-Deutsch. 1. vyd. Plzeň: Nakladatelství Fraus, 1998, 775 s. ISBN 80-85784-29-7. info
  • BÜRGER, Josef. Wirtschaftswörterbuch deutsch-tschechisch. 1. vyd. Plzeň: Fraus, 1997, 823 s. ISBN 80-85784-28-9. info
Teaching methods
This course is taught in the form of seminars.
Assessment methods
This course is completed with an exam - both written and oral.
Students can take an oral part of the exam provided the following requirements are fulfilled:
- 80% active participation in seminars (systematic continuous preparation and fulfilling assigned tasks)
- 60 % success rate in the final exam test
- a set of three business letters of various types Any copying, recording or leaking tests, use of unauthorized tools, aids and communication devices, or other disruptions of objectivity of exams (credit tests) will be considered non-compliance with the conditions for course completion as well as a severe violation of the study rules. Consequently, the teacher will finish the exam (credit test) by awarding grade "F" in the Information System, and the Dean will initiate disciplinary proceedings that may result in study termination."
Language of instruction
German
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
General note: Nezapisují si studenti, kteří absolvovali předmět PJI4N.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025.
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