German 1 (5 cr)
Code: GER8LF101-3010
Basic information of implementation
- Enrollment
- 15.06.2020 - 28.08.2020
- Enrolment for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 31.08.2020 - 18.12.2020
- Implementation has ended.
- ECTS Credits
- 5 cr
- Campus
- Pasila Campus
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 15 - 40
- Degree programmes
- GLOBBA Degree Programme in International Business
- Teachers
- Claudia Jeltsch
- Groups
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LF3PALF3PA Globba, Pasila
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LF2PALF2PA Globba, Pasila
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3AMK3AMK
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LF1PBLF1PB Globba, Pasila
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EXCHEXCH Exchange students
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LF3PBLF3PB Globba, Pasila
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LF1PALF1PA Globba, Pasila
- Course
- GER8LF101
Evaluation scale
H-5
Schedule
Schedule
Cal.week (course week) Day Content
35 (1) Tue Course introduction. Pronunciation, numbers 0-100.
Thu Introducing yourself. Alphabet. Motivations for studying German.
36 (2) Tue No contact session on Tue 4.9. (Recreation Day in Vierumäki)
Thu Chapter 1: greetings, verb endings, personal pronouns
37 (3) Tue No contact session on Tue 11.9. (Freshmen Party Day)
Thu Chapter 2: Nationalities, personal details; verb endings
38 (4) Tue Chapter 2: countries, languages, numbers
Thu Chapter 2 continues
39 (5) Tue Chapter 3: Work and study, job and professions
Thu Chapter 3 continues
40 (6) Tue Chapter 3: gender, articles, verb endings in present tense
Thu No contact session on Thu 4.10. (Teacher in a conference)
41 (7) Tue Midterm exam (Chapters 1-3) on Tue 9.10.2018
Thu No contact session on Thu 11.10.
(Entrance Examination Day in GloBBA)
42 Intensive week: No contact sessions
43 (8) Tue Chapter 4 leisure time activities
Thu Chapter 4 continues
44 (9) Tue Chapter 4: accusative, possessive pronouns
Thu Chapter 4 continues
45 (10) Tue Chapter 5: shopping; plural
Thu Chapter 5 continues
46 (11) Tue Chapter 5: imperative
Thu Chapter 5 continues
47 (12) Tue Chapter 6: Timing, booking a hotel room
Thu Chapter 6 continues
48 (13) Tue Chapter 6: separable verbs
Thu Chapter 6 continues
49 (14) Tue Repetition of chapters 1-6
Thu No contact session on Thu 6.12. (Independence Day)
50 (15) Tue Final written exam (Chapters 4-6 / 1-6) on 11.12.2018
Implementation methods, demonstration and Work&Study
Contact sessions
RPL is not possible on this level.
Materials
Willkommen! German Beginner’s course. Paul Coggle and Heiner Schenke. Hodder Education, 2nd edition 2009, 2012 (chapters 1-6)
Teaching methods and instruction
Contact lessons, independent work.
Counselling by appointment.
Working life connections
German 1 prepares you for basic business situations
Exam dates and re-exam possibilities
Midterm exam: 9.10.2018,
Final exam: 11.12.2018.
Re-exams: 12.2.2019, 23.4.2019
Internationality
German language and culture
Completion alternatives
n/a
Learning assignments
Learning assignment 1: Small written assignments during the course and active participation (10% of the final grade)
Learning assignment 2: Final written exam (70% of the final grade): Course participant can also show the written competence in midterm exam. However, the midterm exam is voluntary and it can be completed only during the time mentioned above. Further instructions during the course.
Learning assignment 3: Oral assignment in the end of the course (20 % of the final grade). Also the performance in oral exercises during the course can have a positive impact on assessment of oral skills.
Assessment methods
See Learning Assignments