Course: Specialized Texts in German 2

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Course title Specialized Texts in German 2
Course code KFL/OT2N
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction German
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Balcarová Markéta, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Communicative context Analysis of thought process Language and style analysis Vocabulary, technical terms, foreign words Nominal style, Verbal style The base for mentioned work with text are topical German texts from the area of law.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Students' portfolio, Skills demonstration, Textual studies, Seminar
  • Preparation for an examination (30-60) - 32 hours per semester
  • Contact hours - 26 hours per semester
  • Undergraduate study programme term essay (20-40) - 20 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
to explain theoretically the linguistic attributes of the expert text
to explain theoretically the extra-linguistic attributes of the expert text
to identify the linguistic and extralinguistic attributes of the German text
to characterize the expert functional style
to explain the basic linguistic terms needed to analyze the expert text
Skills
to communicate in German at B2 level
to read and understand in context German written expert texts (levels corresponding to B2)
to understand the expert text in all nuances
to distinguish between different types of expert texts on specific examples of German-written texts
to apply knowledge from the German morphology and syntax in the analysis of German written texts
to create a text of professional character in German (including presentation, charts, etc.)
Competences
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learning outcomes
Knowledge
to characterize the content of the German written legal text
to characterize the language of the German written legal text
to explain theoretically the linguistic attributes of the legal text in German
to explain theoretically the extralinguistic attributes of legal text in German
to explain in detail the linguistic terms needed to analyze the expert text (especially in the field of law)
Skills
to understand a German written legal text (level B2 / C1)
to distinguish between different kinds of German written expert texts of a legal nature
to apply knowledge from German morphology and syntax in the analysis of German written legal texts
to apply the knowledge about the attributes of the German written legal text in practice
to distinguish between different types of legal texts on specific examples of German written texts
Competences
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teaching methods
Knowledge
Seminar
Textual studies
Students' portfolio
Skills
Seminar
Individual study
Textual studies
Self-study of literature
Students' portfolio
Skills demonstration
Competences
Seminar
Individual study
Students' portfolio
assessment methods
Knowledge
Combined exam
Seminar work
Self-evaluation
Continuous assessment
Skills
Combined exam
Continuous assessment
Self-evaluation
Seminar work
Skills demonstration during practicum
Competences
Combined exam
Continuous assessment
Self-evaluation
Seminar work
Recommended literature
  • Adamzik, K. Sprache: Wege zum Verstehen. Francke: Tübingen - Basel, 2001.
  • Advokátní kanceláře, vydavatelé textů zákonů. Aktuální texty z oblasti práva (zákoníky, smlouvy ap.)..
  • Aleš, M. Německo-český právnický slovník. Praha, 1998. ISBN 80-7201-136-7.
  • Böhme, W. - Fleck, D. - Bayerlein, W. Formularsammlung für Rechtsprechung und Verwaltung. C. H. Beck München, 1997.
  • Creifelds, C. Rechtswörterbuch. München, 2000. ISBN 3-406-46411-4.
  • Horálková, M. Německo-český právnický slovník. 2003. ISBN 80-7335-019-X.
  • Kühn, P. Jura. Bausteine Fachdeutsch für Wissenschaftler. Heidelberg, 1992.
  • Roelcke, T. Fachsprachen. 2010. ISBN 978-3-503-12221-9.
  • Sander, Gerald G.; Sigloch, Daniel. Fälle zum Wirtschaftsverfassungs und Wirtschaftsverwaltungsrecht. München : Franz Vahlen, 2003. ISBN 3-8006-3036-2.
  • Sander, G.G. Deutsche Rechtssprache. Tübingen, 2004. ISBN 3-8252-2578-X.
  • Siemon, H. - Funk-Baker, G. Einführung in das deutsche Recht und die deutsche Rechtssprache. C. H. Beck: München, 2002.
  • TITSCHER, S.; WODAK, R.; MEYER, M.; VETTER, E. Methoden der Textanalyse.. Wiesbaden: Westdeutscher Verlag, 1998.
  • Wagnerová, Marina. Specifika německého právního jazyka na pozadí obecných vlastností odborného stylu v němčině. Acta Fakulty filozofické Západočeské univerzity v . 2014.
  • Weber, S. Recht & Sprache. Chemnitz, 2001.
  • Wettstädt, G. Recht und Rechtswesen in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Klett Stuttgart, 2000.


Study plans that include the course
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