Spanish. Course B2.1 - ASZSJ3030
Title: Španělština B2.1
Guaranteed by: Language Centre - Spanish (21-JCS)
Faculty: Faculty of Arts
Actual: from 2024
Semester: winter
Points: 0
E-Credits: 3
Examination process: winter s.:
Hours per week, examination: winter s.:0/2, C [HT]
Capacity: unknown / 15 (15)
Min. number of students: unlimited
4EU+: no
Virtual mobility / capacity: no
Key competences:  
State of the course: taught
Language: Spanish
Teaching methods: full-time
Level: basic
Note: you can enroll for the course repeatedly
course can be enrolled in outside the study plan
enabled for web enrollment
Guarantor: Mgr. et Mgr. Markéta Mlezivová
Teacher(s): Mgr. et Mgr. Markéta Mlezivová
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Annotation -
The course is designed for students with B1.2 knowledge of Spanish. Check you level at: http://pruebadenivel.cervantes.es/exam.php?id=17 or:
Test de nivel online en español - https://www.profedeele.es/actividad/test-nivel-online-espanol/
The requirement to enrol in the course is pass the test and write an essay on level B1.2.
It focuses on the development of both basic communication (speaking, listening, reading and writing) and academic skills in order to reach the expected level B2.1.
One-semester course, 1 sessions of 90 mins per week.
Last update: Mlezivová Markéta, Mgr. et Mgr. (12.09.2023)
Aim of the course -

The aim of the course is to improve all language skills (speaking, reading, listening, speaking) at B2.1 level. Students will learn to understand the main ideas of complex texts on both concrete and abstract topics (health, travel, labour market, ecology), including technical discussions. Their oral expression will become more fluent.  They will be able to write comprehensible detailed texts on a wide range of topics and explain their point of view on a current issue, indicating the advantages and disadvantages of different options and expressing their wishes and requirements.

Last update: Mlezivová Markéta, Mgr. et Mgr. (12.09.2023)
Course completion requirements -

Credits are awarded for:

regular active attendance (75%)

home preparation

homeworks 

final test (60%)

Last update: Mlezivová Markéta, Mgr. et Mgr. (12.09.2023)
Literature -

Main course book:
Fernando Marín Arrese, Reyes Morales, Gálvez, Mariano del Mazo de Unamuno; Vente 3 Libro del alumno, Libro de ejercicios, Edelsa

Supplementary literature:
Castro, Uso de la gramática española, Nivel intermedio, Nivel avanzado. Madrid, Edelsa

Last update: Mlezivová Markéta, Mgr. et Mgr. (12.09.2023)
Syllabus -

The basic structure of the course consists of the Vente 3 textbook, lections 1-6. Supplementary materials come from the preparation textbooks for the certified exams, grammar or vocabulary books, and original Spanish language resources. Appropriate lessons are supplemented with audio and video recordings. The course evenly practices all four language skills: reading, listening, speaking and writing.

Grammar:

verbs ser x estar

subordinate clauses 

presente de subjuntivo

imperfecto de subjuntivo

indirect speech

sequence of tenses

conditions

comparison

Topics:

interpersonal relations

shopping

leasure time and culture

work

health and medicine

mass media

Last update: Mlezivová Markéta, Mgr. et Mgr. (12.09.2023)
Entry requirements -

Spanish language proficiency at B1.2 level is required for entry to the course.

Enrolment in the course is subject to the completion of a placement test and an essay (level verification).

If you are not sure of your level, you can check it: http://pruebadenivel.cervantes.es/exam.php?id=17

or: https://www.profedeele.es/actividad/test-nivel-online-espanol/

Last update: Mlezivová Markéta, Mgr. et Mgr. (12.09.2023)