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Lecturer(s)
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Jandová chen Yixuan, M.A.
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Zahradníková Michaela, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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1. Politics: Hong Kong umbrella revolution 2. Health: The outbreaks of Ebola virus disease 3. Economics: Coming of "Chinese Century"? 4. International (1): Ukraine crisis 5. Social issues: One-child policy revision in China 6. International (2): Scottish independence referendum 7. Entertainment: China's Hollywood 8. International (3): Rape in India 9. Economics: 'New normal' growth in China 10. International (4): ISIS Terror 11. Entertainment: North Korea rubbishes Seth Rogen comedy The Interview 12. Health: Air pollution in China
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook), Training in job and motor Skils
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Learning outcomes
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The course is designed for advanced students who are interested in learning news of various media forms in Chinese. The course is taught by Chinese native speakers and includes two hours of instruction per week. The purpose is to introduce professional terms and styles often used in news articles and to establish readingability of the written language in Chinese through extensive reading, explanation of passage usage, content summary, discussion and news reporting practice. Weekly topics include international politics, economics, business, social issues, health and science. Most of the articles are about China and areauthentic materials without revision. In addition, several articles of the same topic from different angles would be provided as extra reading tasks after the main article for further thinking and discussion. 1. Politics: Hong Kong umbrella revolution 2. Health: The outbreaks of Ebola virus disease 3. Economics: Coming of "Chinese Century"? 4. International (1): Ukraine crisis 5. Social issues: One-child policy revision in China 6. International (2): Scottish independence referendum 7. Entertainment: China's Hollywood 8. International (3): Rape in India 9. Economics: 'New normal' growthin China 10. International (4): ISIS Terror 11. Entertainment: North Korea rubbishes Seth Rogen comedy The Interview 12. Health: Air pollution in China
The goal of the course is to enable students to acquire readings skills (scanning, skimming, intensive and extensive reading) and to be familiar with common terms and styles used in news article of various topics in Chinese.
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Prerequisites
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The course is designed for students of master study field CHINESE PHILOLOGY.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Oral exam, Student performance, Analysis of linguistic
1. Lesson preview 2. Vocabulary preview 3. Active participation in class 4. Written homeworks
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Recommended literature
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Business Chinese 500. Beijing: Sinoligua 1982..
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HEŘMANOVÁ, Zdenka, Vladimír Ando a Hana Třísková. Soubor čínských termínů z ekonomiky a politiky. Praha: Orientální ústav ČSAV 1988..
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HRDLIČKA, Zdeněk ml. Tlumočníkem z japonštiny a z legrace..
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OBUCHOVÁ, Ľubica. Číňané 21. století: dějiny, tradice, obchod. Praha: Academia 1999..
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