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2024/2025

German for Intermediate Students M3

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Code Completion Credits Range Language
804XNM3 Z 2 0P+2C Czech
Relations:
In order to register for the course 804XNM3, the student must have registered for the course 804XNM2 in a previous semester.
In order to register for course 804XNMZK, the student must have registered for course 804XNMZK in a previous semester or in the same semester.
Course guarantor:
Hana Čápová
Lecturer:
Světlana Petrová
Tutor:
Světlana Petrová
Supervisor:
Department of Humanities and Languages
Synopsis:

The course introduces other more complex grammatical structures and their application in communication based on technical texts, such as the relation between technology and society, the world at the beginning of the 21st century, linguistically more demanding texts on the environment, the language of mathematics, computers and car technology etc. Students practise reading for information and reading aloud, and appropriate language for various purposes in oral and written communication. The course systematically revises other grammatical phenomena important for professional discourse (participles, relative clauses).

Requirements:

a pass in course NM2

Syllabus of lectures:

texts:

1. Über Berufe

2. Das Sonnenkraftwerk

3. Strom aus Sonnenlicht

4. Mathematik

5. Energie durch Kernspaltung

6. Informationsübertragung im Internet

grammar:

1. Prepositional phrases, prepositions following verbs, nouns and adverbs

2. Prepositions in the genitive form

3. Subjunctives and conditionals

4. Conditional, comparative and purpose clauses

Syllabus of tutorials:

The course is run as a series of seminars following the topics and scope of the syllabus mentioned above.

Study Objective:

Knowledge:

Morphology, syntax, and lexis at the level appropriate to the course, particularly irregular verbs, subjunctive mood, conditional mood, gerund, prepositions with G, abbreviations; fundamental terms in mathematics and physics.

Skills:

To use the acquired knowledge in everyday communication and in more professional contexts, namely to explain thermonuclear fusion, express units and operations in mathematics and physics.

To qualify for admission to exam.

Study materials:

Key references:

[1] E.Zettl, J. Janssen, H. Müller: Aus moderner Technik und Naturwissenschaft, Neubearbeitung

Max Hueber Verlag 2003

Recommended references:

[2] I. Pavlíková, Němčina pro mírně pokročilé II1, 2014, teaching materials prepared by the Department of Languages FNSPE CTU

[3] I. Pavlíková, Homepage, 2014 http://kmlinux.fjfi.cvut.cz/~pavliiva/

[4] M. Čechová, Homepage, 2015 http://kmlinux.fjfi.cvut.cz/~cechomil/

[5] K. Kunkel-Razum, Die deutsche Rechtschreibung, 27. new edition, Dudenverlag Berlin 2017

Teaching aids:

language classroom, audiovisual aids

Note:
Time-table for winter semester 2024/2025:
06:00–08:0008:00–10:0010:00–12:0012:00–14:0014:00–16:0016:00–18:0018:00–20:0020:00–22:0022:00–24:00
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
roomDC:PL2
Petrová S.
12:00–13:50
(parallel nr.101)
Decin
Počítačová laboratoř 2
Fri
Time-table for summer semester 2024/2025:
Time-table is not available yet
The course is a part of the following study plans:
Data valid to 2024-10-12
For updated information see http://bilakniha.cvut.cz/en/predmet7696706.html