Course details

Spanish for Lower-Intermediate Students 2/2

JSmp2 Acad. year 2009/2010 Summer semester 3 credits

Current academic year

This course is a follow-up course to JS1. It develops communicative abilities, vocabulary and grammar, it offers listening with the use of more advanced audio- and video-courses. In the summer semester, basic terminology in technical Spanish will be offered. Students will be lent original Spanish textbooks for work in class.

Guarantor

Borecká Marcela, PhDr., Ph.D. (UJAZ)

Language of instruction

Czech

Completion

Credit+Examination

Time span

  • 26 hrs exercises

Department

Department of Foreign Languages (UJAZ)

Instructor

Borecká Marcela, PhDr., Ph.D. (UJAZ)

Subject specific learning outcomes and competences

Language skills and grammar in Spanish at a lower-intermediate level.

Learning objectives

To develop language skills acquired in JS1.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Successful passing the course JS2/1.

Study literature

  • Podle pokynů učitele.

Fundamental literature

  • Prokopová, L.: Španělština pro samouky, LEDA
  • Kolektiv: VEN 1, Edelsa, S.A., Madrid, Espana
  • Videokursy Este País, Viaje al Espanol

Syllabus of seminars

Summer semestre 1. Revision of winter semestre 2. More about articles, interrogative and relative pronouns 3. Passive 4. Periphrases II., technical text No.1 5. Subjuntive I. 6. Subjuntive II., technical text No. 2 7. Ir + gerund structure 8. Past simple I. 9. Past simple II., technical text No. 3 10. Infinitive structures 11. – 12. Revision 13. Semestre test

Syllabus of numerical exercises

  1. Introduction and programme of the course
  2. Revision of some points from JS1
  3. Plans, future tenses
  4. Date, ordinal numbers
  5. How long...? Fractions and decimal fractions
  6. Articles used with names of days, irregular verbs, exclamations
  7. Weather, comparison of adjectives
  8. In a café, the verbs: decir, traer
  9. My holidays, past imperfect tense
  10. Cinema, present conditional, dependent pronouns
  11. Smoking, how to introduce oneself, prohibitions, advice
  12. Revision
  13. Autumn semester test written
  14. Revision of the autumn/winter semester, conversation
  15. Shopping,i nterrogative and relative pronouns, adverbs
  16. Travelling, past simple tense, conjunctions e, u
  17. Money exchange, past simple of irregular verbs
  18. Arrival, technical text 1
  19. Accomodation, prepositional structures
  20. Post office, gerund
  21. Progressive tenses, technical text 2
  22. La América Latina, past participle, haber, compound infinitive
  23. Letter Writing, present perfect tense
  24. Passive voice, technical text 3
  25. Revision
  26. Spring semester test written

Progress assessment

A semester test and a final exam.

Teaching methods and criteria

Teaching methods depend on the type of course unit as specified in article 7 of BUT Rules for Studies and Examinations.

Controlled instruction

The content and forms of instruction in the evaluated course are specified by a regulation issued by the lecturer responsible for the course and updated for every academic year.

Course inclusion in study plans

  • Programme IT-BC-3, field BIT, any year of study, Elective
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