German Intermediate 1Laajuus (3 ECTS)

Objective

Capability of basic understanding of written and spoken German as well as communication in everyday situations in German language.

By the end of the course the student will be able to:
- communicate on a intermediate level in German about basic subjects as actual themes,pp.
- overcome his shyness of speaking German in public
- gather courage to use his language skills
- understand easier articles from German publications

Content

Basic grammar as present tense, imperfect, perfect, modal verbs, articles and declination; basic understanding of written German with actual articles, basic spoken communication through discussion in class and group or pair work, German culture by reading and discussion of articles

Qualifications

or equivalent

Further information

Recommended reading:
Course material from different Sources concerning Grammar and reading will be given out

Teaching methods and student workload:
Lecturing and groupworks
Essay
Assignments
Individual research, reading
Self-study

Assessment weighting and grading:
Examination: 30 %
Continous assessment: 40 %
Assigments: 30%