Course: German Communication for Exchange Students

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Course title German Communication for Exchange Students
Course code CJV/GCEX
Organizational form of instruction Exercise
Level of course unspecified
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction English
Status of course unspecified
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)
  • Břenek Oldřich, PhDr. Ph.D.
Course content
Topics from the course DW Learn German A1 (https://learngerman.dw.com/en/overview): 1. Meeting people 2. Contact details 3. In company 4. Around the world 5. Things 6. Living 7. Days and times

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Demonstration, Activating (Simulations, Games, Dramatization), Group work, Listening
Learning outcomes
The course is aimed at exchange students who want to study the basics of German language quickly and effectively and it is meant primarily for international students with minimal A1 German level. The teaching focuses on different forms of language training: grammar exercises, listening, speaking and reading. The students will learn how to communicate successfully in the most important everyday situations (e.g. talking about oneself, family, time, numbers, giving directions, etc.).
Students get basic communication skills at A1-A2 level: They will learn how to communicate successfully in the most important everyday situations (e.g. talking about oneself, family, time, numbers, giving directions, etc.) and they also get familiar with German pronunciation, reading, spelling, and the basics of grammar.
Prerequisites
German on level A1, English on B1-B2; English is used for occasional explanations.

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance, Analysis of linguistic, Didactic Test

- Attendance, max. 2 lessons absence. - Active participation - Acceptable completion of all assigned tasks - Passing the final test - Completing all obligations within the end of the exam period - Accteptable progress
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