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German for foreigners (in English) A1/ part 4

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Course ID: 3302-NDO4-OG
Erasmus code / ISCED: (unknown) / (unknown)
Course title: German for foreigners (in English) A1/ part 4
Name in Polish: Język niemiecki dla obcokrajowców A1/4 (German in English A1/part 4)
Organizational unit: Institute of German Studies
Course groups: General university courses
General university courses in the humanities
ECTS credit allocation (and other scores): 3.00 Basic information on ECTS credits allocation principles:
  • the annual hourly workload of the student’s work required to achieve the expected learning outcomes for a given stage is 1500-1800h, corresponding to 60 ECTS;
  • the student’s weekly hourly workload is 45 h;
  • 1 ECTS point corresponds to 25-30 hours of student work needed to achieve the assumed learning outcomes;
  • weekly student workload necessary to achieve the assumed learning outcomes allows to obtain 1.5 ECTS;
  • work required to pass the course, which has been assigned 3 ECTS, constitutes 10% of the semester student load.

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Type of course:

general courses

Prerequisites (description):

The aim of the course:

• acquiring the basic language abilities to understand and use German in different situations.

• acquiring expressions, structures, vocabulary, grammar and correct pronunciation of German.

• acquiring the ability to provide and obtain basic information in German.

• acquiring the ability to talk about yourself, own surrounding and everyday life without difficulties.

• acquiring the ability to understand forms, advertisements.

• acquiring the ability to formulate some written and oral texts.


Mode:

Remote learning

Short description:

The course is devoted to the people who have studied German for a minimum of 1 year.

During classes students will learn and improve basic elements of grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation.

Full description:

During classes students know: ways of dealing with everyday situations for example: at the shop, in the office, making a telephone call as well as asking some questions during commuting, describing some phenomena and situations, defining subjects, expressing own views. They know the basics of German grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation.

Bibliography:

MENSCHEN A1.2 (Kursbuch) + MENSCHEN A1.2 (Arbeitsbuch), Hueber Verlag

Magdalena Daroch, Krzysztof Tkaczyk, Gramatyka języka niemieckiego z ćwiczeniami, Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN, Warszawa 2007.

Easy learning German Grammar & Practice, Collins 2012

Grammatical and lexical exercises made by the language instructor

Learning outcomes:

On completing the course students will know how to form simple questions on social life, such as place they live in, people they meet and things they possess, they also will be able to answer such questions. They will know how to cope with various aspects of their daily life, e.g. in a shop, coffee, office environment, etc. They will know how to introduce themselves and other people; they will also be able to lead a simple conversation providing that their speaker speaks slowly and is willing to help out.

Assessment methods and assessment criteria:

Receiving a minimum of 60% as the final mark.

The final mark is the average mark based on all assingements and final tests, both oral and written. Your final grade will be influenced by how active you are during classes.

Classes in period "Winter semester 2024/25" (future)

Time span: 2024-10-01 - 2025-01-26
Selected timetable range:
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Type of class:
Seminar, 30 hours, 20 places more information
Coordinators: Magdalena Daroch
Group instructors: Magdalena Daroch
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Examination: Course - Grading
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