Course: Czech Language (Lexicology)

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Course title Czech Language (Lexicology)
Course code KBH/CH2
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction English
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)
  • Hradilová Darina, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Línek Josef, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Topics: School, university, and education Work and career Communication and media Public life and politics Nature and the world around us Challenges of the contemporary world Intercultural skills Academic vocabulary for academic purposes.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook), Methods of Written Work
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to develop lexical competence in Czech as a foreign language. Particular attention will be paid to expanding students' vocabulary repertoire.
Upon completing the seminar, students will be able to name and describe a wide range of objects and phenomena, recognize the appropriateness of vocabulary with regard to the nature of a communicative situation, and possess sufficient vocabulary for academic communication within their field of study.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance, Didactic Test, Dialog

Active participation in seminar discussions and a written test (cut-off score 70%).
Recommended literature
  • Příruční mluvnice češtiny..
  • Bláha, O. Funkční stratifikace češtiny..
  • Cvrček, V. Mluvnice současné češtiny..
  • Čermák. Lexikon a sémantika.
  • Čermák. Morfématika a slovotvorba češtiny.
  • Gardner, D. - Davies, M. A New Academic Vocabulary List. 2014.
  • Svobodová, D. (2011). Czech Word-formation and Vocabulary.. Ostrava.
  • Svobodová, D. (2011). Foreign Lexical Borrowings in the Czech Language.. Ostrava.
  • Šimandl. Slovník afixů užívaných v češtině.


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): Czech for Foreigners (2019) Category: Philological sciences - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Czech for Foreigners (2024) Category: Philological sciences - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -