FF:CJVS2M Spanish for AP and SP II - Course Information

CJVS2M Spanish for academic and special purposes II

Extent and Intensity

0/2/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).

Teacher(s)

Mgr. Jitka Žváčková (lecturer)
Mgr. Dana Plíšková (assistant)
Mgr. Martina Šindelářová Skupeňová (assistant)

Guaranteed by

Mgr. Jitka Žváčková
Language Centre Faculty of Arts Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: Mgr. Dana Plíšková
Supplier department: Language Centre Faculty of Arts Division – Language Centre

Timetable

Mon 14:00–15:40 L41

Prerequisites

!OBOR(SJ)
This course is designed primarily for students from the Faculty of Arts, however, it is open to students of other faculties as well. The minimum B1+ level (based on CEFR) is required. The aim of the course is to achieve the B2 level (based on CEFR). For capacity reasons, priority will be given to students with a successful completion of the CJVS1M course.

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is offered to students of any study field.
The capacity limit for the course is 5 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/5, only registered: 0/5, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/5

Course objectives

The course is focused on academic skills and professional language. During the course all language skills will be practised (listening, reading comprehension, oral and written presentations). Authentic recordings and texts are used. The aim of the course is to achieve a B2 level (based on CEFR) and to become acquainted with academic and specific language.

Learning outcomes

The student will be able to: - present a brief presentation on a topic in his/her field and lead a debate - write a summary of the presentation - write an argumentative text about a controversial topic - answer the reading and listening questions related to texts of an academic environment.

Syllabus

• Presentation skills.
• Communication skills.
• Text analysis and text summary.
• Intercultural communication.
• Spain (life and institutions, history, art).
• Latin America.
• Language and its stylistic levels.

Literature

• Náhradní obsah: BARALO, Marta, GENÍS Marta, SANTANA Mª Eugenia. Vocabulario. Nivel Avanzado B2, Anaya, Madrid, ISBN: 978-84-678-1369-2
• Náhradní obsah: ARAGONÉS, Luis, PALENCIA, Ramón. Gramática de uso del español. Ediciones SM., 2010. ISBN: 978-84-348-9351-1
• Macíková O., Mlýnková L.: Učebnice současné španělštiny, 1. díl, Computer Press, Brno, 2006. ISBN: 80-251-1223-3
• Náhradní obsah: López Moreno, C.: España contemporánea, SGEL, Madrid, 2005, ISBN: 9788497781862
• Náhradní obsah: Alzugaray, P., Barrios, M.J. y Bartolomé, P.: Preparación al diploma de español, Nivel B2, SGEL, Madrid, ISBN: 978-84-9081-675-2

Teaching methods

Presentations, discussion, exercises, homework, etc.

Assessment methods

During the semester: 1. Glossary. 2. Written news presented in class. 3. Four essays. Exam period: 1. Abstract for an oral presentation. 2. Presentation on an academic/specific topic. 3. Essay on an academic/specific topic. 4. Final written exam.

Language of instruction

Spanish

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught each semester.
General note: Tento kurz je určen studentům, kteří chtějí absolvovat zkoušku z jazyka po jednom semestru výuky. Kurz je zakončen zkouškou písemnou (test) a ústní (prezentace). Výstupní úroveň B2 podle ERR.
Information on course enrolment limitations: Podmínkou pro zápis do kurzu je znalost španělštiny na středoškolské úrovni nebo adekvátní znalost získaná na základě jiné formy studia.Přednost při zápisu mají studenti, kteří absolvovali předcházející kurz.

Teacher's information

Placement test required at the beginning of the semester.

• Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2020, recent)
  
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