Return to German (intermediate)
Time: 19:35 - 21:05
Location: Keeley Street
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- Course Code: LG556
- Dates: 06/06/24 - 11/07/24
- Time: 19:35 - 21:05
- Taught: Thu, Evening
- Duration: 6 sessions (over 6 weeks)
- Location: Keeley Street
- Tutor: Heiner Schenke
Course Code: LG556
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Duration: 6 sessions (over 6 weeks)
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What is the course about?
The course aims to help students to activate their passive knowledge of German and to practise their spoken German.
What will we cover?
Topics of interest of the group and grammar to be covered will be discussed with the tutor in the first session.
What will I achieve?
By the end of this course you should be able to...
- talk about topics relevant to Germany, Switzerland and /or Austria.
- talk about a cultural event in German speaking countries.
What level is the course and do I need any particular skills?
This course is suitable if you have done GCSE, O Level or A level German some time ago and would like to return to studying German or are studying 2 upper or 3 lower courses at City Lit and would like to revise your intermediate German. This course is approximately A2-B1 level in the European framework.
For further details of the specific foreign language skills required for this level, please see the languages self-assessment chart at the start of the languages section of our course guide or on our website.
It is also essential that you have some knowledge of basic grammar terminology such as: a verb, a noun and conjugation. It would be helpful if you had knowledge of more intermediate grammar terminology such as: dative, accusative, subordinate and main clause.
How will I be taught, and will there be any work outside the class?
Our courses are characterised by spoken interaction and communication. Typical activities include pair work, group work, role plays and games. A range of resources will be used to support your learning including presentations, hand-outs, and audio-visual material.
Homework is highly recommended to consolidate learning.
Are there any other costs? Is there anything I need to bring?
Based on tutor's own materials.
When I've finished, what course can I do next?
German 3 lower or 3 upper courses: in person evening courses for this level will be LBG05 in the summer or LG300 German 3 lower: module 1 or LG351 German 3 upper: module 1.
