Course detail

Czech language 1 ONLINE

FEKT-XPA-CJ1_1Acad. year: 2026/2027

This course is offered primarily to EULiST students.

In this course the students are introduced to the basic principles of Czech grammar and pronunciation, build vocabulary in several important areas (university life, city life, transportation, food, family, everyday activities) and learn common social expressions. Learning about Czech culture in the broadest sense presents another important part of this course. 

 

 

Language of instruction

English

Number of ECTS credits

6

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

Mgr. Bc. Magda Sučková, Ph.D.

Department

Department of Foreign Languages (UJAZ)

Offered to foreign students

Of all faculties

Entry knowledge

English language: B1. No knowledge of the Czech language is required.

Rules for evaluation and completion of the course

The workload consists of 13 weekly 2-hour online sessions (75% attendance is required) and 2 hours per week of self-study and compulsory homework assignments, totaling 52 hours. The course concludes with a final examination (written and oral part; conducted online).  The students who have not met the attendance/homework assignments requirement will not be allowed to take the exam. 

 

Aims

Target level: A1. Students will be able to use and understand the Czech language in everyday situations (in shops, restaurants, at school, etc.)  

Study aids

Presentations and study aids available in Moodle. 

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Holá, L. & Bořilová, P. (2011). Čeština Expres 1 (A1/1). English version. Akropolis. : printed or electronic format (EN)

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Type of course unit

 

Language exercise

26 hours, compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Mgr. Bc. Magda Sučková, Ph.D.

Syllabus

Practical training and development of language skills with a focus on professional communication. Expansion of specialized vocabulary, comprehension of professional texts, practice of grammatical structures, oral and written communication, and presentation of professional topics.

 

Self-study

52 hours, optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Mgr. Bc. Magda Sučková, Ph.D.

Syllabus

Independent deepening and broadening of knowledge acquired during the course. Study of recommended professional literature and other learning resources, practice of the topics covered, completion of assigned tasks, and preparation for continuous and final assessment. 

Individual preparation for a final exam

52 hours, optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Mgr. Bc. Magda Sučková, Ph.D.

Syllabus

Independent review and systematization of the topics covered during the semester; study of course materials; practice of theoretical knowledge and practical skills; solving sample tasks and comprehensive preparation for the final examination.

 

Individual preparation - working on the assigned tasks

26 hours, compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Mgr. Bc. Magda Sučková, Ph.D.

Syllabus

Independent completion of assigned tasks aimed at practising, applying, and deepening the knowledge and skills acquired during the course. Analysis of the assignment, development of a solution approach, completion of the task, and evaluation of the achieved results.