Course Details

German for Pre-Intermediate Students 2

Academic Year 2023/24

VYN004 course is part of 2 study plans

Elective Courses Summer Semester

Elective Courses Winter Semester

Grammar: Konjunktiv II, declination of adjectives after the indefinite article, definite article and no article, comparatives and superlatives, the passive, prepositions and conjunctions, adjective endings, indirect questions, revision of tenses and complex sentences

Vocabulary: culture and free time, shopping, furniture, at the post office, city traffic, weather, travelling and accomodation, money

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 higher

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 higher according to the CEFR

Prerequisites

Students should be familiar with grammar and vocabulary taught in the courses VYN001, VYN002 and VYN003.
Grammar: conjugation of basic verbs, personal and possessive pronouns, word order, negation, definite and indefinite article, plural, basic and ordinal numerals, time expressions, modal verbs, past tenses, adverbs, imperative, prepositions with dative and accusative, subjunctive, reflexive verbs, verbs with prepositions, question words, direct and indirect object and their position in the sentence, conjunctions weil, dass, wenn

Vocabulary: meeting others, introducing yourself, family, food and drink, living in a house or a flat, my day, free time, learning, jobs, body parts and health, clothes, shopping, holidays and travelling, in the restaurant, at work, sport and fitness, education and career, celebrations

Language of instruction

Czech

Credits

2 credits

Semester

summer

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

1. conjunction trotzdem; general subjunctive 2. expressing wishes and suggestions; weekend 3. adjective declension after indefinite articles 4. comparative and superlative adjectives; commercials 5. passive voice; at the post office 6. adjective declension after definite articles; mobile phones 7. prepositions of place; cycling 8. weather; conjunction deshalb 9. travelling; adjective declension after zero article 10. in the bank; indirect questions 11. conjunction ob; verb lassen; money 12. family; diminutives 13. revision