Course Details
German for Pre-intermediate Students 1
Academic Year 2022/23
VYN003 course is part of 11 study plans
B_A+U Summer Semester 1st year
B_A+U Summer Semester 1st year
BPC-VP Summer Semester 1st year
B_A+U Winter Semester 1st year
B_A+U Winter Semester 1st year
BAK-EP Winter Semester 1st year
BAK-ESBD Winter Semester 1st year
BAK-MIn Winter Semester 1st year
BAK-PM Winter Semester 1st year
BAK-UAD Winter Semester 1st year
BPC-VP Winter Semester 1st year
Grammar: past tense (perfektum) of verbs with separable and inseparable prefixes, past tense of modal verbs, prepositions with names, local prepositions with dative and accusative, the subjunctive, reflexive verbs, verbs with prepositions, question words, dative and accusative objects and their position in the sentence, conjunctions weil, wenn, dass
Vocabulary: travelling, eating habits, in the restaurant, at work, sport and fitness, education and career, celebrations and gifts
Course Guarantor
Institute
Objective
Understanding of basic information which is expressed in a clear and standart way,
forming of simple texts on basic common topics,
target level according to the CEFR: A2 lower
Knowledge
The student will be able to understand basic information that is expressed clearly and in a standard way, will be able to form short simple texts on common topics, will reach the target level A2 lower according to the CEFR
Prerequisites
Students should be familiar with grammar and vocabulary taught in the courses VYN001 and VYN002.
Grammar: conjugation of verbs to be, to have and other basic verbs, separable prefixes, personal and possessive pronouns, word order in a sentence, negation, definite and indefinite article, plural, numbers, time expressions, modal verbs, local and temporal prepositions, past tense ("Perfekt"), conjugation of the verb "werden", possessive and demonstrative pronouns in dative and accusative, ordinal numerals, adverbs - comparatives, imperative and past tense of auxiliary verbs
Vocabulary: meeting others, introducing yourself, family, food and drink, living in a house or a flat, my day, free time, learning, jobs, asking for directions, travelling - hotels, timetables, body parts and health, clothes and shopping, holidays
Language of instruction
Czech
Credits
2 credits
Semester
winter
Forms and criteria of assessment
course-unit credit
Specification of controlled instruction, the form of instruction, and the form of compensation of the absences
Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.
Offered to foreign students
Not to offer
Course on BUT site
Exercise
13 weeks, 2 hours/week, compulsory
Syllabus
1st week - preposition weil, past tense (Perfekt) of verbs with separable and inseparable prefixes, topic: travelling
2nd week - genitiv of names, prepositions von and bei used with names, topic: family, family tree
3rd week - local prepositions with dative and accusative and the verbs used with them, adverbs rein, raus, ..., topic: giving directions, neighbours
4th week - indefinite pronouns in dative and accusative, topic: household, in a restaurant, eating habits
5th week - Konjunktiv II. (the subjunctive), the preposition wenn, topic: advice
6th week - reflexive verbs, topic: sport and fitness
7th week - verbs with prepositions, question words, topic: expressing feelings
8th week - past tense of modal verbs, topic: education
9th week - preposition dass, topic: expressing opinions
10th week - dative object, topic: ideas, gifts
11th week - word order of objects in the sentence, topic: wedding habits, planning of a party
12th week - revision, test