JVk051 Spanish for Teachers I

Faculty of Education
Spring 2025
Extent and Intensity
0/0/1.3. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Elena Casas Cortada (seminar tutor)
elena cortada (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Radim Herout (assistant)
Anna maryšková (assistant)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Radim Herout
Language Centre, Faculty of Education Division – Faculty Branches of University Departments – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Jitka Autratová
Supplier department: Language Centre, Faculty of Education Division – Faculty Branches of University Departments – Faculty of Education
Timetable of Seminar Groups
JVk051/KombiSem01: Sat 1. 3. 16:00–18:50 respirium (5. nadzemní podlaží), Sat 29. 3. 16:00–18:50 respirium (5. nadzemní podlaží), Sat 12. 4. 13:00–15:50 respirium (5. nadzemní podlaží), Sat 26. 4. 12:00–14:50 respirium (5. nadzemní podlaží), Sat 3. 5. 11:00–13:50 respirium (5. nadzemní podlaží), E. Casas Cortada
Prerequisites
JVk004 Entrance Test A2 - Spanish || JVp004 Entrance Test A2 - Spanish || JV004 Entrance Test A2 - Spanish
The course is designed for students who are at the A2 level and who can understand the main points of clear standard input on familiar matters regularly encountered at work, school, leisure, etc. They can also produce simple connected text on topics which are familiar or of personal interest and briefly give reasons and explanations for opinions and plans.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
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Course objectives
The aim of this course is to help students achieve B1 level knowledge by improving all language skills (listening, reading, speaking, writing) and systems of the language (grammar and vocabulary) within the given level. The course is intended for future teachers learning and discussing topics such as learning strategies and education systems.
Learning outcomes
By the end of the course, the student will be able to:
  • understand spoken and written language towards B1 level of the CEFR;
  • write an email;
  • communicate about teaching and educational topics towards B1 level of the CEFR;
  • give a presentation;
  • use selected teaching and educational terminology in a natural, accurate way;
  • show a good command of selected grammar structures towards B1 level of the CEFR.
    • Syllabus
    • Topics for the course include:
    • University Life
    • Education Systems
    • - in Czechia
    • - in other countries
    Literature
    • ZLESÁKOVÁ, Kateřina and Carlos FERRER PEÑARANDA. Aventura : španělština pro střední a jazykové školy. 1. vydání. Praha: Klett, 2009, 221 stran. ISBN 9788073970222. info
    Teaching methods
    Seminars. Activities developing students' awareness of language skills and systems within B1 level - listening and reading tasks; grammar and vocabulary practice, discussions and other speaking activities.
    Assessment methods
    Exam requirements:
  • Active participation and attendance (completing work for any absence),
  • Portfolio
  • Assignments during the semester
  • Final presentation
    • Language of instruction
    Spanish
    Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
    Information on completion of the course: Kurz je ukončen písemnou a ústní zkouškou na úrovni B1.
    The course is taught annually.
    General note: Zápis vyžaduje úspěšné absolvování vstupního testu JVk004 (obvykle v lednu). Výuka probíhá ve španělštině. Kurz je ukončen zkouškou na úrovni B1.
    Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 15 hodin.
    The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024.
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