Russian Pre-Intermediate 1/2

• 26 hrs exercises

Student -will increase the level of scope,self-confidence,contextuality and fluency of speaking and writing abilities. -will acquire an ability to interpret personal opinion and attitude in a discussion and during problem-solving situations. -will apply the knowledge to free translation skills and abilities of elementary interpreting. -will increase an ability of specialized-text reading comprehension followed by a text analysis and its interpreting.

Developing communicative abilities based on continuous training of listening skills and reading comprehension skills. Increasing the level of expressing ideas in speaking and writing in a self-confident way. The basics of specialized language.

Knowledge of a good beginner.

• Balcar, B.: Ruská gramatika v kostce. Praha, Leda, 1999
• Fozikoš, A., Reiterová, T.: Reálie rusky mluvících zemí. Plzeň, Fraus
• Brčáková, D., kol.: Govoritě po-ruski. Ruská konverzace. Praha, Leda, 2000

• Jelínek, S., kol.: Raduga 2 (učebnice a pracovní sešit). Plzeň, Fraus, 1997
• Baumgartnerová, A.: Soubor odborných textů v ruském jazyce

Lesson 21-28 1.reunion after some time;dialogues;revision 2.Enquiring and responding,activities during the holidays;reading comprehension;noun declension 3.General topic conversations;verb conjugation 4.Appearance and description;verb put on;reading comprehension,dialogues 5.Filling a form;adjective declension;fiction reading comprehension 6.Clothing,job interview;expressing the date.Technical text 7.Personal characteristics;adjectives,pronouns what and which 8.Expressing the cause,personal opinion;verb patterns different from Czech 9.Reciprocity,necessity,possibility;apologizing;reading and listening comprehension 10.Travelling;date and telling the time;listening comprehension,dialogues 11.Weather in various seasons of the year;adjectives;reading and listening comprehension.Technical text 12.Customs connected with seasons,reading and listening comprehension;revision 13.Semester test Lesson 29-35 1.travelling by train,geographical and time expressions;the superlative 2.The environment;the verb give;reading comprehension.Technical text 3.Environment protection;numbers 100-1000-1 000 000,adjective declension 4.Accommodation,hotel;expressing necessity,reading and listening comprehension,dialogues 5.Travelling by plane;conditionals,verb conjugation and verb patterns;reading comprehension.Technical text 6.Welcoming a guest,telegram writing;fiction reading comprehension,listening,dialogues 7.Food and drinks;imperative;listening comprehension 8.Shopping for food,eating habits;expressing of purpose;reading and listening comprehension 9.Going to a restaurant;reading and listening comprehension,dialogues.Technical text 10.Lifestyle;verb patterns different from Czech,indefinite pronouns and adverbs 11.Health care;the comparative of adjectives and some adverbs;reading and listening comprehension,dialogues 12.Demonstrative pronouns;reading comprehension,technical text 13.General revision

1. Unit 1: reunion after some time; dialogues; revision
2. Enquiring and responding, activities during the holidays; reading comprehension; noun declension
3. General topic conversations; verb conjugation
4. Unit 2: appearance and description; verb put on; reading comprehension, dialogues
5. Filling a form; adjective declension; fiction reading comprehension
6. Clothing, job interview; expressing the date. Technical text
7. Unit 3: personal characteristics; adjectives, pronouns what and which
8. Expressing the cause, personal opinion; verb patterns different from Czech
9. Reciprocity, necessity, possibility; apologizing; reading and listening comprehension
10. Unit 4: travelling; date and telling the time; listening comprehension, dialogues
11. Weather in various seasons of the year; adjectives; reading and listening comprehension. Technical text
12. Customs connected with seasons, reading and listening comprehension; revision
13. Autumn semester test written
14. Unit 5: travelling by train, geographical and time expressions; the superlative
15. The environment; the verb give; reading comprehension. Technical text
16. Environment protection; numbers 100 - 1000 - 1000000, adjective declension
17. Unit 6: accommodation, hotel; expressing necessity, reading and listening comprehension, dialogues
18. Travelling by plane; conditionals, verb conjugation and verb patterns; reading comprehension. Technical text
19. Welcoming a guest, telegram writing; fiction reading comprehension, listening, dialogues
20. Unit 7: food and drinks; imperative; listening comprehension
21. Shopping for food, eating habits; expressing of purpose; reading and listening comprehension
22. Going to a restaurant; reading and listening comprehension, dialogues. Technical text
23. Unit 8: lifestyle; verb patterns different from Czech, indefinite pronouns and adverbs
24. Health care; the comparative of adjectives and some adverbs; reading and listening comprehension, dialogues
25. Demonstrative pronouns; reading comprehension, technical text; General revision
26. Spring semester test written

Credit for 1st semester and written test and examination at the end of 2nd semester. -credit for 1st semester based on textbook material,lessons 22-28 - 40p. -written test and examination at the end of 2nd semester:1. written test,lessons 29-35 - 20p. 2. listening comprehension - 20p. 3. reading comprehension - 20p.

The course uses teaching methods in form of Exercise - 2 teaching hours per week.

Active participation in seminars Self-study and fulfilling the set tasks 75% attendance