Course detail

Spanish for Lower-Intermediate Students 2/2

FIT-JSmp2Acad. year: 2009/2010

This course is a follow-up course to JS1. It develops communicative abilities, vocabulary and grammar, it offers listening with the use of more advanced audio- and video-courses. In the summer semester, basic terminology in technical Spanish will be offered. Students will be lent original Spanish textbooks for work in class.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

3

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

PhDr. Marcela Borecká

Department

Department of Foreign Languages (UJAZ)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Language skills and grammar in Spanish at a lower-intermediate level.

Prerequisites

Successful passing the course JS2/1.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Teaching methods depend on the type of course unit as specified in article 7 of BUT Rules for Studies and Examinations.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

A semester test and a final exam.

Course curriculum

Summer semestre 1. Revision of winter semestre 2. More about articles, interrogative and relative pronouns 3. Passive 4. Periphrases II., technical text No.1 5. Subjuntive I. 6. Subjuntive II., technical text No. 2 7. Ir + gerund structure 8. Past simple I. 9. Past simple II., technical text No. 3 10. Infinitive structures 11. – 12. Revision 13. Semestre test

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

To develop language skills acquired in JS1.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

The content and forms of instruction in the evaluated course are specified by a regulation issued by the lecturer responsible for the course and updated for every academic year.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Prokopová, L.: Španělština pro samouky, LEDA Kolektiv: VEN 1, Edelsa, S.A., Madrid, Espana Videokursy Este País, Viaje al Espanol

Recommended reading

Podle pokynů učitele.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme IT-BC-3 Bachelor's

    branch BIT , 0 year of study, summer semester, elective

Type of course unit

 

Fundamentals seminar

26 hours, optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

PhDr. Marcela Borecká

Syllabus

  1. Introduction and programme of the course
  2. Revision of some points from JS1
  3. Plans, future tenses
  4. Date, ordinal numbers
  5. How long...? Fractions and decimal fractions
  6. Articles used with names of days, irregular verbs, exclamations
  7. Weather, comparison of adjectives
  8. In a café, the verbs: decir, traer
  9. My holidays, past imperfect tense
  10. Cinema, present conditional, dependent pronouns
  11. Smoking, how to introduce oneself, prohibitions, advice
  12. Revision
  13. Autumn semester test written
  14. Revision of the autumn/winter semester, conversation
  15. Shopping,i nterrogative and relative pronouns, adverbs
  16. Travelling, past simple tense, conjunctions e, u
  17. Money exchange, past simple of irregular verbs
  18. Arrival, technical text 1
  19. Accomodation, prepositional structures
  20. Post office, gerund
  21. Progressive tenses, technical text 2
  22. La América Latina, past participle, haber, compound infinitive
  23. Letter Writing, present perfect tense
  24. Passive voice, technical text 3
  25. Revision
  26. Spring semester test written