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Lecturer(s)
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Šilhánová Renata, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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- Written communication, the character of texts. - Formal lay-out of the german business letter. - Standards of the german business letters, culture of the company communication.. - Stylistic rules for writing of the business letters. - Structure and written form of the business letter and business e-mail. - Business letters in the private sphere (communication with a foreign university, various nstututions and offices). - Business correspondence in a company (enquiry, offer, order, claim, request for payment). - Correspondence in the proces of applying for job. - Specific lexical and stylistic instruments of the electronic communication. - Creation of business letters on various topics.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book), Practice exercises, Text analysis
- Participation in classes
- 28 hours per semester
- Preparation for course credit
- 20 hours per semester
- Home preparation for classes
- 42 hours per semester
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| prerequisite |
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| Knowledge |
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| In this course, the students are expected to gain receptive and productive skills at the starting level B2-C1 of The Common European Framework of Reference for Languages. |
| In this course, the students are expected to gain receptive and productive skills at the starting level B2-C1 of The Common European Framework of Reference for Languages. |
| learning outcomes |
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| The student is able to formulate properly business letters regarding the contemporary European standard, she/he is able to join dialogues concerning business negotiations and she/he masters the phone communication. |
| The student is able to formulate properly business letters regarding the contemporary European standard, she/he is able to join dialogues concerning business negotiations and she/he masters the phone communication. |
| teaching methods |
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| Practice exercises |
| Text analysis |
| Text analysis |
| Practice exercises |
| Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book) |
| Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book) |
| assessment methods |
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| Grade (Using a grade system) |
| Grade (Using a grade system) |
| Analysis of the student's performance |
| Analysis of seminar paper |
| Analysis of seminar paper |
| Analysis of the student's performance |
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Recommended literature
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DUDEN. Briefe und E-Mails gut und richtig schreiben. Mannheim, 2012. ISBN 978-3411743025.
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DUDEN. Geschäftskorrespondenz. Berlin, 2014. ISBN 978-3411742127.
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GRÜN, K. Der Geschäftsbrief. Gestaltung von Schriftstücken nach DIN 5008. Berlin, 2013. ISBN 978-3410233565.
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SACHS, R. Německá obchodní korespondence. Ismaning - Hueber, 2001. ISBN 3-19-001662-3.
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WEDMANN-TOSUNER, B. Geschäftsbriefe geschickt formulieren. Regensburg, 2012. ISBN 978-3802939129.
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