109-447 Introduction to Czech through Russian

Permission of the coordinator. European studies students wishing to enrol in this subject would normally have completed first year European studies, see Prerequisites.

This subject is a contrastive linguistic study, involving both theory and practice, of Russian and Czech. By the end of the subject students should have a basic understanding of Czech, especially in contrast to Russian; be able to read any Czech texts with the help of a dictionary; be able to pronounce Czech reasonably well; be in a position to continue independently learning to use Czech at all levels.