Course: Russian Pre-Intermediate Exam

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Course title Russian Pre-Intermediate Exam
Course code KAL/RMPZ
Organizational form of instruction no contact
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 2
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Russian
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
Course content
Written part of the examination Oral part of the examination

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Learning outcomes
Examination aimed at completion of the four-semester course of Russian without specialization for lower intermediate learners. Students show how they can use all communication skills: listening, speaking, reading and writing. Examination at the level B1 of the Common European Framework for Languages. A prerequisite for the exam is a successful completion of all four semesters of RMP1-4 courses.
Students will understand more advanced contents in the target language and they will be able to communicate at the same level. Students will be able to use the following skills: independent speaking on a given topic, ability to express one´s opinion and reasoning on a given issue, short and larger texts reading comprehension, text writing in the target language, e.g. a journey journal, phrases and dialogues listening comprehension.
Prerequisites
A prerequisite for the exam is a successful completion of all four semesters of RMP1-4 courses.

Assessment methods and criteria
Mark, Oral exam, Written exam, Student performance, Analysis of linguistic

Examination requirements: 1. Written part: Language test - Practical grammar and vocabulary application (Units 14 - 25, Klass 2,3 textbook). 2. Oral part: a) Monologue on a given topic (see below). b) Dialogue on the topic. c) Text: Reading and translation of a Russian text (5 pages of A4 format). The text is not chosen by the teacher, students will chose the texts themselves (they submit the text in two copies at the exam, without any inscribed notes). Note: Credits can be gained only till the end of the exam period of the semester in which the course was held (and only in the dates announced by the teacher). Topics: - body parts, illnesses, emotions - clothes and colours - news from various fields, music styles, film styles, literary texts genres, musical instruments - introduction to the Czech Republic, to Olomouc, our region and the regions of students´ origin - what are the Czechs proud of, important personalities, events and dates of the Czech history - partnership, personal characteristics, good and bad character features, first meeting description, meetings and dates - famous literary and film love stories - professions and jobs, how to prepare for a job interview - characteristics of various kinds of jobs, one´s qualities and skills for a given job - elements dangerous for the environment, energy saving methods and environment protection - environmental organizations, environmental events in our region - Moscow, Russian capital, presentation, Moscow historical monuments and places of interest - important Russian personalities, Olympic Games history - expressions denoting various media and their function, TV program discussion - interesting facts from the TV and PC history, sci-fi authors´ predictions
Recommended literature
  • Orlova, Natalia, Vágnerová, Marta, Kožušková Mirka. (2012). Klass! 3. Praha.


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