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Overview

This introductory German unit is intended for students with a basic knowledge of German, designed to help them reach the equivalent of matriculation / HSC level in the language. The book used in this unit follows a communicative approach, with additional material offered online. The unit includes material on general … For more content click the Read More button below.

Offered by:

Department of International Studies

Unit level:

1000

Grading requirement:

Graded

Offerings

More detailed information about unit activities and assessments is provided in the Unit Guides.
Session 2, Fully online/virtual
Session 2, Special circumstances
Session 2, Weekday attendance, North Ryde

Requisites

Enrolment rules

Pre-requisite
NCCW (pre-2020 units)

Learning outcomes

On successful completion you will be able to
1.
Develop comprehensive elementary level skills in reading, writing, listening and speaking in the German language.
2.
Identify, describe and evaluate some aspects of German-speaking cultures and societies.
3.
Identify, evaluate and deploy the grammatical structures of German at elementary level.
4.
Apply relevant language conventions to create meaningful intercultural encounters.
5.
Demonstrate an awareness of some language and language use, in both German and in English.

Assessments

Assessments

Final Test
Online Tests
Assignments
Participation
Oral test
Oral test

Learning and teaching activities

Scheduled learning activities

Seminar
Seminar (online)