UBKCJLNP03 Scientific texts in English or German

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Winter 2022
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Kateřina Pelegrinová (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Jakub Sichálek, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Jakub Sichálek, Ph.D.
Institute of The Czech Language and Library Science – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Timetable of Seminar Groups
UBKCJLNP03/A: Mon 13:55–15:30 H10, K. Pelegrinová, J. Sichálek
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of the seminar is to introduce students to the authentic texts on linguistic topics written in English and German. Students will get familiar with the linguistic terminology and will understant the general contents of the texts.
Learning outcomes
Student will be able to: - define differences between scientific texts and other texts - know and use the basic linguistic terminology in English or German - know and use the basic literary terminology in English or German - write an abstract in English or German - find keywords
Syllabus
  • 1. Basic linguistic terminology 2, Linguistic papers - structure, keywords 3. Linguistic papers - grammar and syntax 4. Encyclopedic articles on linguistics - structures, abbreviations, grammar 5. Linguistic books 6. Quotations in foreing papers 7. Basic literary terminology 8. Literary papers - structure, keywords 9. Literary papers - grammar and syntax 10. Encyclopedic articles on literature - structure, abbreviations, grammar 11. Literary handbooks 12. Abstract in a foreign language - structure, grammar 13. Keyword in a foreign language text
Literature
    required literature
  • BUSSMANN, H.; LAUFFERT, H. Lexikon der Sprachwissenschaft. Alfred Kröner Verlag, 2008. info
    recommended literature
  • CUDDON, J. The Penguin dictionary of literary terms and literary theory. 4. ed. London: Penguin Books, 1998. ISBN 978-0-14-051363-9. info
Teaching methods
Seminary.
Assessment methods
Written test.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
Teacher's information
Participation at seminars (two absences permitted), passing a final test.
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2021, Winter 2023, Winter 2024.
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