Course: Language Grammar Exercises 1

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Course title Language Grammar Exercises 1
Course code KSU/7JCG1
Organizational form of instruction Exercise
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech, Ukrainian
Status of course Compulsory, Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Merzová Radana, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Sedláková Xenie, Mgr.
Course content
Syllabus 13 weeks 1. Ukrainian alphabet. Basic phonetic and graphic differences between Ukrainian and English. 2. Nouns and 1st declension 3. Verbs and 1st conjugation 4. Adjectives - system of inflection and gradation 5. Nouns and 2nd declension 6. Nouns and 3rd declension 7. Verbs and 2nd conjugation 8. Nouns and 4th declension 9. Future tense of verbs 10. Past tense of verbs 11. Pronouns and their uses 12. Basic and ordinal numerals 13. Control test

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook), Demonstration, Activating (Simulations, Games, Dramatization)
Learning outcomes
The aim of this course is to provide the students with an outline of Ukrainian grammar, pronunciation rules and orthography, the principles of Ukrainian accent, euphony, syntax and stylistics. At the beginning we shall mostly focus on the phonetics, we shall deal with phonetic exercises for pronouncing words, word collocations and different types of sentence patterns. This course shall provide the students with knowledge necessary for other disciplines such as morphology, stylistics and syntax. Another aim of this course is to teach the students the fundamental grammar and lexicon needed for their communication competence. During the lessons we shall confront the Ukrainian grammar system with the system of Czech grammar. Part of the course is also dedicated to translating short texts. For Ukrainian students we offer the opportunity to learn Czech language, grammar and vocabulary.
On outline of graphic, phonetic and orthographic system in present day Ukrainian. An ability to pronounce correctly and to intone sentences and words as well as to write in accordance with the Ukrainian orthography.
Prerequisites
This course is designed for beginners and requires only a knowledge of Ukrainian alphabet and an ability to write on a basic level in Ukrainian.

Assessment methods and criteria
Written exam, Analysis of linguistic

Regular active participation, max. 2 absences, fulfilling the tasks assigned for each lesson, consulting dictionaries and other literature, searching for answers to difficult questions, following the current trends in language, active participation in discussion. A written test on morphological features and forms of autosemantic parts of speech. Understanding the rules for interpunction.
Recommended literature
  • (1993). Frazeolohičnyj slovnyk ukrajins´koji movy. Knyha 1,2. Kyjiv.
  • (2001). Slovnyk synonimiv ukrajins´koji movy v 2 tomach. Kyjiv.
  • (2008). Ukrajinskyj pravopys. Kyjiv.
  • Anderš, J. (2002). Ukrajinština vážně i vesele.. Olomouc.
  • Bas-Kononenko. (2010). Ukrajinska mova: teorija, zavdanna, testy.
  • Myronova. (1999). Praktický kurz ukrajinštiny. Brno.
  • Pljušč, M. J. - Leuta, O.I. - a kol. (2003). Sučasna ukrajins´ka literaturna mova. Zbirnyk vprav.. Kyjiv.
  • Ponomariv, O. (2001). Sučasna ukrajins´ka mova.. Kyjiv.
  • Vinnyc´ka. (2000). Ukrajinska mova. Častyna 1.. Kyjiv.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Polish Philology (2019) Category: Philological sciences 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Ukrainian Philology (2025) Category: Philological sciences 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Ukrainian Philology (2019) Category: Philological sciences 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Ukrainian Philology (2019) Category: Philological sciences 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Russian Philology (2019) Category: Philological sciences 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Ukrainian Philology Aimed at Translation and Business (2019) Category: Philological sciences 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Polish Philology (2025) Category: Philological sciences 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Russian Philology (2025) Category: Philological sciences 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Ukrainian Philology Aimed at Translation and Business (2025) Category: Philological sciences 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter