Unit name | Czech Language (follow-on) |
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Unit code | MODL30012 |
Credit points | 20 |
Level of study | H/6 |
Teaching block(s) |
Teaching Block 4 (weeks 1-24) |
Unit director | Ms. Nahodilova |
Open unit status | Not open |
Pre-requisites |
Relevant core language unit at level I/5 |
Co-requisites |
None |
School/department | School of Modern Languages |
Faculty | Faculty of Arts |
To revise and deepen knowledge of Czech/Catalan language acquired in 2nd year, to practise and develop students’ oral, aural, reading writing and translation skills; to give students further linguistic skills and cultural background.
Aims:
Students will have a high level of competence in their ability to produce accurate and fluent spoken and written Czech/Catalan in a variety of registers and will be capable of understanding reading and speaking Czech/Catalan at a more sophisticated level.
3 contact hours dedicated to the development of key skills. Mostly seminar based with some lectures for the delivery of grammar lessons. Ongoing e-learning tasks via Blackboard.
100% examination – to test the 4 key skills – Translation; Composition; Guided Writing; Oral/Aural
2 hour translation exam (25%)
2 hour guided writing exam (25%)
3 hour composition exam (25%)
Oral/aural exam (25%) – 1 oral exam (70% of component) and 1 aural exam (30% of component)
Selection of dedicated material prepared in-house (SML).
Grammar texts and dictionaries as appropriate to language area.