Finnish 6Laajuus (3 ECTS)

Objective

Capability of basic understanding of written and spoken Finnish as well as communication in everyday and simple work life situations in Finnish language.

By the end of the course the student will be able to:
- communicate on an lower advanced level in Finnish about actual themes.
- Understand lower advanced level Finnish grammar
- Speak Finnish on the lessons and give presentations in Finnish - Write short texts in Finnish
- Follow the clearly spoken and written news (for example selkouutiset)

Content

Lower advanced level grammar
Understanding Finnish with actual articles
Spoken communication through discussion in class and group work
Differences between spoken and written language
Freehand writing
Translations

Qualifications

Finnish 5 / B1+

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Sufficient performance:  showing just enough understanding of the subject to merit a pass grade but requiring greater effort to achieve a more satisfactory result

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Good performance: showing strong understanding of basic concepts and good grasp of techniques, but with certain minor problems still requiring further attention

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent performance: not only fulfils all standard requirements but demonstrates originality and imagination