LgV19 Modern Hebrew (Ivrit)

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2020
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Simona Pöder Innerhofer, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. PhDr. Bc. Ondřej Šefčík, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Bc. Ondřej Šefčík, Ph.D.
Department of Linguistics and Baltic Languages – Faculty of Arts
Supplier department: Department of Linguistics and Baltic Languages – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Thu 14:00–15:40 G24
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 40 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/40, only registered: 0/40, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/40
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of the course is to acquaint students with modern Hebrew language (ivrit), as it is commonly used in the State of Israel today. During the lessons, students will learn the basic grammar and vocabulary of this language, they will be able to try a simple conversation. The course will focus on the practical use of modern Hebrew in everyday situations.
Learning outcomes
After completing this course, the student will be able: • To read Hebrew alphabeth with or without vocalization • Numerals • Personal pronouns • Interrogative pronouns • Everyday phrases • Master basic conversation in modern Hebrew • Read simple Hebrew inscriptions
Syllabus
  • The lessons will be divided into grammatical, practice and conversational part: • To read Hebrew alphabet with or without vocalization • Numerals • Personal pronouns • Interrogative pronouns • Everyday phrases • Master basic conversation in modern Hebrew • Read simple Hebrew inscriptions
Literature
  • Glinert, Lewis, Modern Hebrew: An Essential Grammar (3rd ed.), Routledge UK
  • Bolozky, Shmuel, 501 Hebrew Verbs, Barron's Educational Series, Inc.,
  • Laufer, Asher (1999), "Hebrew", Handbook of the International Phonetic Association
  • Shlomit Chayat, Sara Israeli, Hilla Kobliner: Hebrew From Scratch Part 1 - Ivrit Min Ha'Hatchala Ha'Chadash (Alef).Magnes Press: Jerusalem.2013
Teaching methods
The course will include an explanation of the basic grammar of modern Hebrew and an introduction to conversation.
Assessment methods
Text preparation for lessons (interpretation, short translations, reading of materials before the lesson etc.), 60% attendance, presentation on a chosen topic.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2019, Autumn 2021.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2020, recent)
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