Course: Modern Hebrew for Advanced Students

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Course title Modern Hebrew for Advanced Students
Course code JUD/I7
Organizational form of instruction Exercise
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech, Hebrew
Status of course 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)
  • Uličná Lenka, PhDr. Ph.D.
Course content
In the course, some more complex syntactic issues will be introduced and emphasis will be laid on extending of the Hebrew vocabulary. Up-to-date journalistic texts will be read in addition to the textbook and the relevant vocabulary will be practised. Parts of the lessons will be devoted to more complex listening exercises. During the course, students will write several stylistic exercises.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Work with Text (with Book, Textbook)
  • Homework for Teaching - 40 hours per semester
  • Attendace - 20 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
Students will deepen their active and passive knowledge of modern Hebrew with an emphasis on the modern colloquial language.
tudents will develop their knowledge of modern Hebrew on the advanced level. They will broaden particularly their vocabulary and some syntactic knowledge, and they will also deepen their knowledge of spoken Hebrew, including some slang.
Prerequisites
The course is open to students of Jewish studies and others who have completed the course Ivrit/Modern Hebrew 1-3 or to those with aa adequate prior knowledge of Hebrew. The basic knowledge of English is also required.

Assessment methods and criteria
Written exam, Systematic Observation of Student

Regular attendance, completing tasks and homeworks. Excused absences allowed: 3.
Recommended literature
  • Mazal Cohen. (1992). Agada šel safa/Hebrew-What a Language. Jerusalem.


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): Jewish Studies. Jewish History and Culture (2019) Category: Philosophy, theology - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Jewish Studies. Jewish History and Culture (2019) Category: Philosophy, theology - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Jewish Studies. Jewish History and Culture (2019) Category: Philosophy, theology - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -