Course: Foreign Language PhD - Portuguese

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Course title Foreign Language PhD - Portuguese
Course code KRP/81ADP
Organizational form of instruction no contact
Level of course Doctoral
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 10
Language of instruction Portuguese
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Svobodová Petra, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Burianová Zuzana, PhDr. Ph.D.
Course content
The course concentrates on practising basic grammar and vocabulary but it also deals with the vocabulary from the field of study of every student, necessary for writing the thesis (eg. linguistics, literature, history).The students will be taught basic terminology of his field of study.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming)
  • Preparation for the Exam - 40 hours per semester
  • Homework for Teaching - 36 hours per semester
  • Attendace - 24 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The students should be able to communicate in Portuguese, achieving the level B2 of European Reference Framework of Languages. The course concentrates on practising basic grammar and vocabulary but it also deals with the vocabulary from the field of study of every student, necessary for writing the thesis.
They should be able to communicate in everyday situations and they should be familiar with basic grammar. They should also be able to talk about the topic of their thesis in Portuguese.
Prerequisites
The students should pass at least one course of "Portuguese for students from other departments" (KRP/PZAC1 - 8), corresponding to intermediate level.

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral exam, Written exam, Analysis of linguistic

Active participation in the course, end of term written test, oral exam (including brief introduction of the students and their field of study and talking about the topic of student´s thesis).
Recommended literature
  • Avelar, A. Lusofonia.
  • Havlíková, M. Portugalština pro samouky.
  • Jindrová, J. Portugalština.


Study plans that include the course
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