Lecturer(s)
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Nemčoková Katarína, PhDr. Ph.D.
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Kráľová Zdena, prof. PaedDr. PhD.
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Course content
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Text and textuality. Text as a unit of communication. Textuality standards. Cohesion, coherence, intertextuality. Text and context. Oral and written communication. Creator and recipient of the text. Stylistic means (graphic, phonetic, morphological, lexical and syntactic). Functional styles (administrative, professional, journalistic, artistic and conversational). Practical stylistic analysis of selected genres (business correspondence, advertising, legal and business documents).
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming), Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book), Text analysis, Individual work of students
- Participation in classes
- 14 hours per semester
- Preparation for course credit
- 28 hours per semester
- Home preparation for classes
- 28 hours per semester
- Preparation for examination
- 20 hours per semester
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prerequisite |
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Knowledge |
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actively use written/spoken English at the minimum of C1 level |
actively use written/spoken English at the minimum of C1 level |
use specialized terminology from the field of phonetics and phonology, morphology, syntax and lexicology |
use specialized terminology from the field of phonetics and phonology, morphology, syntax and lexicology |
learning outcomes |
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describe the essential characteristics of texts and explain the relationships between texts |
describe the essential characteristics of texts and explain the relationships between texts |
define key terms and concepts of textual linguistics (standards of textuality, cohesion, coherence) |
define key terms and concepts of textual linguistics (standards of textuality, cohesion, coherence) |
identify the classification of a text to a functional style |
identify the classification of a text to a functional style |
identify the functional category of a text and recognize its distinctive features |
identify the functional category of a text and recognize its distinctive features |
stylistically analyse the genre with regard to possible translation or other form of text processing |
stylistically analyse the genre with regard to possible translation or other form of text processing |
Skills |
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justify the presence or absence of graphic, phonetic, grammatical and lexical phenomena in texts |
justify the presence or absence of graphic, phonetic, grammatical and lexical phenomena in texts |
analyse the shortcomings of the text in relation to the recipient |
analyse the shortcomings of the text in relation to the recipient |
suggest modifications to the text in order to improve communication |
suggest modifications to the text in order to improve communication |
carry out a practical stylistic analysis, particularly of genres encountered in Business Administration |
carry out a practical stylistic analysis, particularly of genres encountered in Business Administration |
use professional terminology of textual linguistics |
use professional terminology of textual linguistics |
teaching methods |
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Knowledge |
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Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing) |
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing) |
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book) |
Individual work of students |
Text analysis |
Text analysis |
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming) |
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming) |
Individual work of students |
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book) |
Skills |
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Text analysis |
Text analysis |
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming) |
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming) |
Practice exercises |
Practice exercises |
assessment methods |
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Knowledge |
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Written examination |
Written examination |
Analysis of a presentation given by the student |
Analysis of a presentation given by the student |
Text analysis |
Text analysis |
Recommended literature
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de Beaugrande, R, Dressler, W. Introduction to Text Linguistics. Amsterdam, 2016. ISBN 978-0582554856.
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Halliday, F., Dressler, W. Text Linguistics: The How and Why of Meaning. Sheffield: Equinox, 2014. ISBN 978-1904768487.
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JEFFRIES, Lesley - McINTYRE, Dan. Stylistics. Cambridge, 2010. ISBN 978-0-521-72869-0.
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Lambrou, M, Stockwell, P. Contemporary Stylistics. London: Continuum, 2010. ISBN 978-1441183842.
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Miššíková, G. Linguistic Stylistics. Nitra, 2003. ISBN 9788080505950.
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URBANOVÁ, L., OAKLAND, A. Úvod do anglické stylistiky. Brno: Barrister & Principal, 2002.
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