Overview:
Charles University
Ústav jazykové a odborné přípravy
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Field of study:
- Teacher training without subject specialisation
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Number of credits:
- 7
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Course length:
- 180 hours
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Assessment type:
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Examination
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Teaching language:
- Czech
Course description:
The main aim of the Two-Semester Methodological Course on Teaching Czech as a Foreign Language is to introduce the specifics of teaching Czech as a foreign language. The course is aimed at deepening knowledge in the field of methodology and didactics with a focus on Czech as a foreign language. It includes work on pronunciation, speaking skills and grammar. The learners will receive new knowledge in the field of socio-cultural and in the field of working with realia in teaching. The focus is on the use of both classical methods in teaching Czech as a foreign language and non-traditional approaches. Learners will also become familiar with European foreign language teaching policy and current language developments in Czech. The course enables professionally oriented students to acquire detailed knowledge and competences also in the field of practical application of academic knowledge. It enables foreign language teachers to use their existing qualifications and practice and transfer them to Czech as a foreign language.
In the relevant seminars, the course also focuses on promoting the inclusion of children and pupils with a different mother tongue into mainstream school teaching. It enables school teachers to orient themselves to the possibilities of supporting pupils with a different mother tongue and helps them to integrate these pupils into the team and into teaching.
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