Course detail

German 6

FSI-N6Acad. year: 2022/2023

The course is intended to teach German as a foreign language at general level. Also dealt with is the language for specific technical purposes. It is focused on practical, everyday communication for the international workplace.

Language of instruction

German

Number of ECTS credits

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

Mgr. et Mgr. Monika Ryšavá

Department

Institute of Foreign Languages (ÚJ)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Students will be made familiar with general vocabulary for the workplace, as well as grammar structures for everyday communication at intermediate level. Students will acquire the language corresponding to the level B1 according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.

Prerequisites

The course N6 is intended for intermediate students at min level A2 CEFR. It doesn’t follow up on the course N5.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Language instruction as an extension of basic professional curriculum.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Course-unit credit is awarded on condition of having attended the seminars actively and completed all tasks, as well as fulfilled the requirements of continuous control.

The examination at level B1 CEFR consists of a written and oral part. The written part of the examination tests listening and reading comprehension, grammar and vocabulary of general language. The oral part of the examination has a form of discussion held on various everyday topics.

Course curriculum

Not applicable.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

The aim of the course is to equip students for real-life tasks, such as describing problems or giving instructions, that arise in a wide range of technical occupations.
Students will be able to communicate in more difficult situations using relevant language means.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Attendance at seminars is systematically checked by the teacher. Students are allowed to miss two seminars. As long as the number of missed seminars is higher, additional condition may be set up by the teacher in justified cases in order to meet the course-unit credit requirements.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

PERLMANN-BALME, Michaela, Susanne SCHWALB a Jutta ORTH-CHAMBAH. Sicher!: Niveau B1+. München: Hueber Verlag, [2012]. Deutsch als Fremdsprache (Hueber). ISBN 978-3-19-001206-0 (DE)

Recommended reading

E-learningové studijní opory pro předmět N6.
FUNK, Hermann a Rita von EGGELING. Studio d B1: němčina pro jazykové a střední školy zpracovaná podle Společného evropského referenčního rámce pro jazyky. Ilustroval Andreas TERGPLANE. Plzeň: Fraus, 2008. ISBN 978-80-7238-736-6. (CS)
FUNK, Hermann, Christina KUHN, Laura NIELSEN, Britta WINZER-KIONTKE, Friederike JIN a Anita GRUNWALD. Studio 21 B1: němčina pro jazykové a střední školy zpracovaná podle Společného evropského referenčního rámce pro jazyky. Plzeň: Fraus, 2016. ISBN 978-80-7489-294-3. (CS)

Elearning

eLearning: currently opened course

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme B-OBN-P Bachelor's 1 year of study, summer semester, elective
  • Programme N-OBN-P Master's 1 year of study, summer semester, elective
  • Programme BIT Bachelor's 2 year of study, summer semester, elective
  • Programme BIT Bachelor's 2 year of study, summer semester, elective

  • Programme IT-BC-3 Bachelor's

    branch BIT , 2 year of study, summer semester, elective

Type of course unit

 

Language exercise

26 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Mgr. et Mgr. Monika Ryšavá

Syllabus

1. L 6 Music, negative words, writing an email
2. L 6 Band, justify something, program change
3. L 6 Festivals, letter of invitation, concessive connectors
4. L 7 Money, Shopping Passive
5. L 7 Games, sales talk, modal verbs
6. L 7 Table of Contents, Describing People
7. L 8 Lifelong learning, genitive
8. L 8 Course offers, costs, local prepositions
9. L 8 Modern learning equipment, alternating prepositions
10. L 9 Choosing a university, at the university
11. L 9 Application for a study place
12. L 9 Opportunities in study
13. Summary, revision

Elearning

eLearning: currently opened course