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Economic and Cultural Life and Institutions of Russia I

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Course Unit Code712-3501/01
Number of ECTS Credits Allocated2 ECTS credits
Type of Course Unit *Optional
Level of Course Unit *Second Cycle
Year of Study *First Year
Semester when the Course Unit is deliveredWinter Semester
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-face
Language of InstructionCzech
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites There are no prerequisites or co-requisites for this course unit
Name of Lecturer(s)Personal IDName
OST01Ing. Bc. Alla Ostárková
Summary
The course is intended for students of the Faculty of Economics with knowledge of Russian at intermediate and pre-intermediate levels.

Teaching is focused on working with the current foreign language professional literature, passive and active processing of information obtained and presenting it in Russian. Part of the course is transmission of information on current economic and political situation in Russia, on cultural traditions, the social and societal phenomena in contemporary Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS).
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
The course is aimed at enhancing language skills and knowledge of facts, getting an overview about the Russian economy. The expected output level is B1-B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
Course Contents
1. Map of Russia. State symbols of Russia.
2. Practice: talking on the phone.
3. Moscow and St. Petersburg.
4. Other large centers of Russia.
5. Practice: familiarity.
6. Holidays in Russia, hospitality.
7. Practical activity: lighting.
8. Russians o Russians. Russian life.
9. Features of the Russian character.
10. Practical lesson: appeal, question.
11. Russian language today.
12. Practice: apology, reply to apology.
13. Presentation of students.
14. Credit test.
Recommended or Required Reading
Required Reading:
Ivanova, M.; Franta, M. Ruština Otázky+Odpovědi. Praha Infoa, 2008. 978-80-7240-608-1.
Перевозникова, А.К. Россия - страна и люди. Москва, 2006. 5-88337-094-6.
Пухаева, Л.С.; Ольхова, Л.Н. Русский язык в мире экономики. Санкт-Петербург- Москва, 2002. Златоуст – МГИМО МИД PФ, 5-86547-195-3.
Horvátová, M., Celunová, J. Obchodní jednání a reálíe v ruštině. Praha, 2010. 978-80-245-2100-8.
Перевозникова, А.К. Россия - страна и люди. Москва, 2006. 5-88337-094-6.
Пухаева, Л.С.; Ольхова, Л.Н. Русский язык в мире экономики. Санкт-Петербург- Москва, 2002. Златоуст – МГИМО МИД PФ, 5-86547-195-3.


Recommended Reading:
Horvátová, M. Textová cvičebnice ruštiny pro ekonomy I. Praha, 2010. 978-80-245-1667-7.
PEŘINOVÁ, N.; FOLVARČNÝ, L. Česko-ruský slovník VŠB-TU Ostrava. Study material, 2003, 86 pages. 80-248-0264-3.
ŠROUFKOVÁ, M.; VENCOVSKÁ, M.; PLESKÝ, R. Rusko-český slovník, Praha LEDA, 1999, 979 pages. 80-85927-41-1.
CSIRIKOVÁ, M.; VYSLOUŽILOVÁ, E. Ruština v praxi, Praha LEDA, 2002, 271 pages. 80-7335-009-2.
Horvátová, M. Textová cvičebnice ruštiny pro ekonomy I. Praha, 2010. 978-80-245-1667-7.
PEŘINOVÁ, N.; FOLVARČNÝ, L. Česko-ruský slovník VŠB-TU Ostrava. Skriptum, 2003, 86 stran. 80-248-0264-3.
ŠROUFKOVÁ, M.; VENCOVSKÁ, M.; PLESKÝ, R. Rusko-český slovník, Praha LEDA, 1999, 979 stran. 80-85927-41-1.
CSIRIKOVÁ, M.; VYSLOUŽILOVÁ, E. Ruština v praxi, Praha LEDA, 2002, 271 stran. 80-7335-009-2.
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