Course details
Spanish for Beginners 2
XPC-ESP2 FEKT XPC-ESP2 Acad. year 2025/2026 Summer semester 3 credits
This course is a follow-up course to HSP1. HSP2 develops communicative abilities, presents new language structures and develops language skills acquired in the previous course: the use of new Spanish vocabulary and grammar structures in communication, listening comprehension with use of more advanced audio- and video-courses and reading comprehension with use of dictionaries. Students will be lent original Spanish textbooks .
Guarantor
Course coordinator
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Time span
- 26 hrs exercises
Department
Instructor
Learning objectives
To develop language skills acquired in HSP1.
The student will improve langage skills and get more knowledge of Spanish grammar. The student will be able to use vocabulary at a lower-intermediate level.. The student will be able to understand simple statements in present, past and future and communicate Spanish in everyday life.
The student will be able to understand simple written texts with use of dictionary.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
The completed HSP1 course for beginners or equivalent knowledge is requested.
Fundamental literature
- KRÁLOVÁ-KULLOVÁ, Jana. ¿Fiesta! 1: španělština pro střední a jazykové školy : nueva edición. 3., dopl. a upr. vyd. Plzeň: Fraus, 2011-. ISBN 978-80-7238-096-1.
- videokursy Apartamento para dos, Este país
- CASTRO VIUDEZ, Francisca. Ven 1. Madrid: Eldesa, 1990. ISBN 8477110476.
Syllabus of language exercises
1.introduction, revision of HSP1, hay
2.demonstrative pronouns,present perfect
3.imperative I,months, more irregular verbs. months, personal pronouns I
4.quantifiers, more numerals, object
5. imperative II, infinitive structures, more pronouns.
6. weights and measures, more numerals, indefinite pronouns
7.future,adverbs of manner
8. comparison, superlative
9. personal pronouns, conditiona
10. more irregular verbs, every, all
11.past simple, two negatives in Spanish sentences
12. revision
13. test
Progress assessment
The conditions for successful completion are 75% active participation, continuous completion of tasks assigned by the teacher during the course, and passing a graded written exam. A minimum of 50 points out of 100 must be obtained. The exam tests the ability to work with text, analyze, synthesize, paraphrase, organize, and reproduce information contained in written text. Listening with tasks - verifies the ability to understand spoken Spanish, the ability to analyze, synthesize, paraphrase, organize, and reproduce information contained in spoken speech. Translated with DeepL.com (free version)
Schedule
| Day | Type | Weeks | Room | Start | End | Capacity | Lect.grp | Groups | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed | exercise | lectures | T10/N 3.27 | 13:00 | 14:50 | 20 | 2BIA 2BIB 3BIT | xx | Hutirová |
| Wed | exercise | lectures | T10/N 3.27 | 15:00 | 16:50 | 20 | 2BIA 2BIB 3BIT | xx | Hutirová |
| Wed | exercise | lectures | T10/N 3.27 | 17:00 | 18:50 | 20 | 2BIA 2BIB 3BIT | xx | Hutirová |
| Fri | exercise | lectures | T10/N 3.27 | 09:00 | 10:50 | 20 | 2BIA 2BIB 3BIT | xx | Hutirová |
Course inclusion in study plans
- Programme BIT, 2nd year of study, Elective
- Programme BIT (in English), 2nd year of study, Elective