Course: Language Exercises 2

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Course title Language Exercises 2
Course code KGN/1SY2
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction German
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)
  • Gruse Alexander, M.Ed.
  • Voda Eschgfäller Sabine, Mgr. Dr.
Course content
Seminář/ jazykové cvičení se zaměřuje na zdokonalení následujících kompetencí v jazykové úrovni B2: ústní projev, písemný projev, komunikativní kompetence, poslech s porozuměním. Cílem je perfektní ovládnutí úrovně B2 podle ERR.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook), Methods of Written Work
  • Homework for Teaching - 12 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The aim of the seminar is to build on the language course completed in the winter semester and to further develop students' German language and communication skills. Particular emphasis is placed on consolidating proficiency at B1 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages and, depending on students' individual progress, on gradually developing skills towards B2 level. The seminar supports the development of oral and written production, listening comprehension, vocabulary, and the ability to communicate in everyday, academic, and professional situations. It aims to improve the accuracy, fluency, and confidence of students' language use and to prepare them for subsequent language courses.
Cílem je perfektní ovládnutí úrovně B2 podle ERR.
Prerequisites
Intended for first-year students of the bachelor study programs at the Department of German Studies and for other interested students.

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance

Students attend the seminar regularly, participate actively in class, and prepare continuously for the topics covered. Preparation includes vocabulary work, reading the assigned texts, and completing any short written assignments. Successful completion of the course requires regular attendance, active participation, and the timely completion of all assigned tasks. No more than two unexcused absences are permitted.
Recommended literature
  • Claudia Böschel, Ulrike Würz, Nadja Bajerski, Julia Herzberger, Hildegard Meister, Martina Schäfer. Weitblick B2. Berlin. 2019.
  • Daniels, Albert et.al. (2008). Mittelpunkt C1. Stuttgart.
  • Frey, Evelyn. (2016). Fit fürs Goethe-Zertifikat B2. Lehrbuch. München.


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): German Philology (2019) Category: Philological sciences 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): German Philology (2022) Category: Philological sciences 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): German for Translators and Interpreters (2019) Category: Philological sciences 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): German for Translators and Interpreters (2019) Category: Philological sciences 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): German for Translators and Interpreters (2019) Category: Philological sciences 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): German Philology (2019) Category: Philological sciences 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): German for Translators and Interpreters (2019_24) Category: Philological sciences 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer