Czech language IV builds on the subject Czech language I, II and III. According to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages, it corresponds with the language level A2. The course focuses on the development of all language skills. The course contains listening materials in the form of doctor - patient dialogues, articles regarding case reports, and exercises focusing on professional vocabulary acquisition.
Requirements to the exam
Last update: Tereza Česenková (27.01.2021)
Credit
The student´s performance is evaluated continuously using oral and written testing. Credit will be given to students who have fulfilled the conditions of attendance (only 3 absences allowed), passed minitests (or passed the written credit test).
1) GAINING at least 150 POINTS
There will be 2 continuous written tests during Czech classes, all tests together will count 200 points. Besides, there will be a continuous oral testing and written mini-tests at the beginning of each class where students can get some points as well. At the end of the term students need to gather 150 points in total not to sit for a final winter written credit test. If they do not gain the required points in continuous evaluation, they have to pass a final winter written credit test (covering the whole winter term). Pass mark is 75%.
Final:
The pre-requisite of the oral exam is the credit (see above). The oral exam covers 100% knowledge of medical terminology of 1st and 2nd study year in a simulated doctor-patient conversation, i.e. the student is expected to know all the words and phrases and be able to use them promptly according to the "patients" problems. An integral part of the evaluation is a correct Czech pronunciation and understanding spoken Czech. The whole exam is held in Czech.