Course: Business German Intermediate 2

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Course title Business German Intermediate 2
Course code UJP/NC6W
Organizational form of instruction Tutorial
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 1
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction German
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Blažková Blanka, Mgr.
Course content
1.- Working with devices 2.- Job, work activity, working position, tools 3.- Infinitive constructions with -zu- and without -zu-, noun constructions, adverbial clause of purpose 4.- Ordinary working day 5.- Office equipment, desk 6.- Reflexive verbs 7.- Conditional würde + infinitive 8.- Prepositions with 3rd and 4th case, conditional II 9.- Planning the meetings 10.- Adjectives and adverbs grading 11.- Setting up a company, opening shop, branch, 12. argumentation and exchanging of views 13. - repetition, test, evaluation Further information for distant study programme students can be found in COURSEWARE. Students of the course have at their disposal the e-learning program NC6W via moodle.zcu.cz.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Collaborative instruction, Multimedia supported teaching, Individual study, Practicum
  • Contact hours - 52 hours per semester
  • Preparation for an examination (30-60) - 30 hours per semester
  • unspecified - 10 hours per semester
  • Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40) - 20 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
use the knowledge at the level of the course UJP/NC5W
use the knowledge at the level B1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
identify past tenses
identify the subjunctive II in spoken and written expressions
identify relative clauses
identify the passive voice
identify the declension of adjectives
Skills
use common grammatical structures and vocabulary in everyday life situations
write a coherent text on a general topic
express your opinion and defend it in everyday context
summarize information in short articles and reports focused on everyday context
summarize the main ideas related to the most common topics, such as work, school, free time
briefly explain and justify your opinions and plans
write a coherent text on a well-know topic or a topic of interest
Competences
N/A
learning outcomes
Knowledge
identify the basic advanced terminology
identify relative clauses in spoken language
name work safety rules and regulations
identify relative clauses, passive and subjunctive in written and spoken texts
Skills
apply the acquired vocabulary in real communication situations
find important information in a text focused on professional life
write an inquiry, offer
present a company at a fair
describe a product and services
respond to business calls
summarize and analyse information obtained by listening to an advanced text focused on professional life
explain your absence at the workplace (e.g. doctor's appointment)
describe the structure of a company and its departments
handle an order
handle a complaint or claims
Competences
N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
Practicum
Multimedia supported teaching
Collaborative instruction
Individual study
E-learning
Discussion
Skills
Practicum
Skills demonstration
Students' portfolio
Competences
Practicum
Multimedia supported teaching
Collaborative instruction
Individual study
E-learning
Discussion
Skills demonstration
Students' portfolio
assessment methods
Knowledge
Test
Seminar work
Individual presentation at a seminar
Oral exam
Skills demonstration during practicum
Skills
Oral exam
Skills demonstration during practicum
Individual presentation at a seminar
Written exam
demoinst
Practical exam
Competences
Test
Seminar work
Individual presentation at a seminar
Oral exam
Skills demonstration during practicum
Recommended literature
  • BLAŽKOVÁ, Blanka; OVESLEOVÁ Hana. Handelskorrespondenz Übungsbuch. Plzeň, 2015.
  • BRAUNERT, Jörg; SCHLENK. Unternehmen Deutsch Aufbaukurs. Stuttgart, 2014. ISBN 978-3-12-675745-4.
  • Nekovářová, Alena; Fliegler, Dominique. Alltagssprache Deutsch : 30 moderních konverzačních témat. 1. vyd. Plzeň : Fraus, 2003. ISBN 80-7238-143-1.
  • RADĚVOVÁ, Zuzana. Cvičebnice německé gramatiky 1. Brno, 2003. ISBN 978-80-7358-099-5.
  • RADĚVOVÁ, Zuzana. Gramatika německého jazyka. Brno, 2008. ISBN 978-80-7358-098-8.
  • Voit, Heike. PONS Grammatik Deutsch kurz & bündig. 1. Aufl. Stuttgart : Ernst Klett Sprachen, 2002. ISBN 3-12-560634-9.


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