Course Details

Russian for Pre-Intermediate Students

Academic Year 2025/26

VYR003 course is not part of any programme in the faculty

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

Credits

2 credits

Language of instruction

Czech

Semester

summer

Course Guarantor

Institute

Forms and criteria of assessment

course-unit credit

Entry Knowledge

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.

Aims

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.

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.

Basic Literature

Materiály zpracované vyučující předmětu. (ru)
JELÍNEK, Stanislav a kol.: Raduga 2 po novomu. Plzeň: Fraus, 2008. ISBN 978-80-7238-700-7. (ru)

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