Course Details
Russian for Pre-Intermediate Students
Academic Year 2022/23
VYR003 course is part of 6 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
BPC-VP Winter Semester 1st year
Topics - education, orientation in the city, means of transport, shopping, Moscow and Petrohrad, Prague
Grammar – prepositional phrases, inflexion of nouns and pronouns, conjugation of verbs, infinitive, inanimate and animate nouns, indeclinable nouns
Course Guarantor
Institute
Objective
The aim of the subject is to achieve a pre-intermediate level of Russian both in vocabulary and grammar. Then the ability to read, translate and make slightly difficult Russian texts.
Knowledge
Student will accomplish the aim of the subject if he achieves a pre-intermediate level of Russian both in vocabulary and grammar and if he is also able to read, translate and make slightly difficult Russian texts.
Prerequisites
Students should master Russian alphabet well, vocabulary and conversation on the following topics - introducing, phoning, nationalities, on a visit, family, jobs, free time, hobbies, school. Students should accomplish the following grammar - numerals, conjugation of verbs, reflexive verbs, inflexion of nouns and pronouns, date, past tense, using "vy" when addressing a person.
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
1. Introduction, revision
2. L2-revision of topic School, Classes - reading and listening of texts, new vocabulary, school subjects
3. L2-Classes, timetable, dialogues, inflexion of pronouns (who, what), prepositional phrases (after)
4. L2-Classes, types of school, inflexion of nouns (masculine, feminine gender, singular number), revision of grammar and vocabulary, additional text, role play
5. L3-Orientation in a city, dialogues, underground in Moscow, conjugation of verbs "go/drive, can"
6. L3-Means of transport, infinitive clauses, revision of grammar and vocabulary, additional text, role play
7. L4-Shopping, dialogues, exercises, conjugation of verbs "buy, ask, take", 1st and 2nd case of some plural nouns
8. L4-Shopping, clothes, flowers, food, flexible "-o-, -e-" in nouns, 4th case of inanimate and animate plural nouns, revision
9. L5-Moscow - sights, texts, exercises, inflexion of nouns (neuter gender, singular number)
10. L5-Petersburg - sights, texts, exercises, indeclinable nouns, prepositional phrases (after) - summary
11. L6-Prague - sights, dialogues, 1st and 2nd case of plural nouns (feminine, neuter gender)
12. L6-Prague, exercises, text, inflexion of nouns in plural – summary
13. Revision, summary, games, role play