Course: Professional Language -German Language in Economy II

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Course title Professional Language -German Language in Economy II
Course code KCJ/OJHO2
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 2
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction German
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Matušková Lenka, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Revision. Making an offer. Offer negotiations. Logistics and partners. Looking for logistic partners. Participation in fairs. Participation in fairs planning. Preparations for fair participation. Product politics. Estimation of demand.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Work with text (with textbook, with book), Skills training
Learning outcomes
Students will deepen and develop previously acquired knowledge and general level of communicative competence. There will be developed individual language skills with the emphasis on broadening the vocabulary and other language sub-skills applicable in business situations.
Students will be able to comment economic problems and explain basic economic terms. Development of communicative strategies for common profession situations and managing the most important and common language means on the level of " Prüfung Wirtschaftsdeutsch International". Development of receptive skills, namely work with academic text and dictionaries.
Prerequisites
Completion of the course OJH01
KCJ/JNC2

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance assessment, Oral performance analysis

Active participation in seminars - 80%, seminar paper on a given topic, presentation, active participation in a seminar in Germany. Type of assessment - credit assignment - seminar paper on a given topic.
Recommended literature
  • BUHLMANN, R. FEARNS, A. Wirtschaftsdeutsch von A-Z. Langenscheidt, 1995.
  • EISMANN, A. Wirtschaftskommunikation Deutsch 1, 2. München, 2000.
  • HÖPPNEROVÁ, V., KERNEROVÁ, J. Němčina v hospodářství. Ekopress, 2010.
  • CHRISTMANN, V., FREIER, J., SCHWIND, V., WENZ, G. Allgemeine Wirtschaftslehre. Stam-Verlag, 1993.
  • KETTNEROVÁ, D., TESAŘOVÁ, L. Němčina pro komerční praxi.
  • POYET, M. R., BOELCKE, J., STRAUB, B., THIELE, P. Das Testbuch Wirtschaftsdeutsch. Langendscheidt, 2000.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Philosophy Study plan (Version): German for Business (2014) Category: Philological sciences 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Philosophy Study plan (Version): German for Business (2016) Category: Philological sciences 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer