Course: Practical Language and Background Studies 2

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Course title Practical Language and Background Studies 2
Course code KRF/PRAN2
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminar
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Matoušek Martin, Kandid. filologických věd
  • Bultasová Simona, doc. Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
The specific content of the course is partly situationally variable and depends on the current social and political situation in the RF. The realism and topicality of the communication topics is key. Practical language. Survey: use of a foreign language during holidays. Reflection on the purpose of studying a foreign language (TBL). Personal plan for further self-development. Methods of reading V-CH-D and I.N.S.E.R.T. 2. Working with preconcepts: the outward appearance and character of a person. Expressing requests, apologies, assurances, hesitations. 3. Appearance of a person. Expression of praise. Brainwriting. Collaborative writing method. 4. Human exterior. Dress-code. Formal and informal type of culture. 5. Style, fashion, Clothing. Telecollaborative project: interview on lifestyle trends with partners from abroad. 6. Character of a person - character traits. Test: typology according to sensory preferences and its application in learning. 7. Portrait and character in literature. Knowledge competition. 8. Character traits in phraseology - Russian-Czech comparison. 9. Diseases and health care. 10. At the doctor's, professional medical care. Folk medicine. Stage plays. 11. Spa care. Method of narration from different time levels and from the position of different speakers. 12. Providing first aid. Crisis situations. 13. Repetition. Evaluation of activities. Formative assessment. Individual assessment of learning outcomes. ICC: 1. Overview of information sources. Methods of quantitative and qualitative monitoring of Czech media in relation to Russia. Linguistic means of persuasion and propaganda. The phenomenon of labelling. 2. Who is the Czech Russianist of the XXI century? Who is the Russian language teacher of the XXI century? Simulation of TV discussion: the potential of Russian studies in the interpretation of contemporary events. 3. Working with a map. The theory of mental mapping. 4. Formation of national identity, analysis of the text of the anthem (Russian, Czech, Ukrainian, Belarusian and others) in terms of identity and values. 5. System of (national) values, values as the core of culture, onion model of culture, culture as an iceberg, Russian culture in the typology of cultures. Semantic analysis of official state speeches in terms of values. 6. Basics of imagology. Autoimage, heteroimage, metaimage. Image of the state. Brands of states. 7. Ethnostereotypes. 8. Keeping a weekly intercultural diary. Reflection and sharing of diary entries. Transformation of intercultural situations into didactic exercises. 9. Language as part of national identity. Language policy. Fundamentals of political linguistics. The QuitaUp tool. 11. Semantic and quantitative analysis of a selected current media text. Speech portrait of a selected personality. 12. Presentation of visualization of information about a selected intercultural phenomenon (pictures, associogram, Venn diagram, T-diagram, graphs, tables, pictograms, infographics, etc.). 13. The question of measuring IKK levels - descriptors.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Discussion, Instruction based on dialogue, Skills demonstration, Seminar classes
  • Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40) - 15 hours per semester
  • Presentation preparation (report in a foreign language) (10-15) - 10 hours per semester
  • Preparation for formative assessments (2-20) - 5 hours per semester
  • Contact hours - 26 hours per semester
  • Undergraduate study programme term essay (20-40) - 20 hours per semester
  • Preparation for an examination (30-60) - 30 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
describe the development of Russian history
discuss in detail the grammar system of Russian, the individual word classes and grammatical categories
Skills
communicate in all language skills at level B2.1 within the topics discussed in the course KRF / PRAR and KRF / PRAR1
navigate the RF map
correctly pronounce and intonate in Russian
search for information in professional journals. linguistic and educational focus, in dictionaries and on linguistic portals
Competences
N/A
learning outcomes
Knowledge
deal with grammar and spelling in relation to the subject discussed in KRF / MOR1
characterize individual stages in the historical development of Russia
deal with Russian cultural institutions
explain the current position of RF in the world
define terms such as image, stereotype, national identity, Big-C Culture and small-c culture, precedent phenomena, intercultural communication and mental mapping
Skills
communicate in all language skills at level B 2.2
lead and monologue, dialogue and discussion on specific topics (people and their appearance, character traits, human health and medical care, spas)
use vocabulary on these topics
write texts on given topics according to the required language standard
analyze a text within the recommended thematic reading
use Russian mass media to gain information and acquire current vocabulary
respect speech and behavioral etiquette in selected situations (physical culture)
discuss current topics related to Russia and Russian, express their own opinion
work critically with different sources
identify and avoid risky areas in intercultural communication
Competences
N/A
N/A
N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
Skills demonstration
Discussion
Seminar classes
Lecture with visual aids
Lecture with a video analysis
Skills
Seminar
Competences
Seminar
Individual study
assessment methods
Knowledge
Test
Seminar work
Continuous assessment
Oral exam
Skills
Individual presentation at a seminar
Group presentation at a seminar
Skills demonstration during practicum
Competences
Group presentation at a seminar
Recommended literature
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