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Handbook 1997 : Faculty of Arts : Modern Greek

150-165/265/365/465 Advanced Modern Greek 1

Credit Points:

18.75 1st year, 16.7 2nd, 3rd and 4th year

Coordinator:

Ms A Chatzinikolaou

Prerequisite/s:

Two years recent formal language study. In their first year, high school graduates from Greece or Cyprus, or those with an A+ VCE result, should enrol in two of the post-advanced language subjects (150-167 and 150-175).

Timetable:

Semester 1

Contact:

150-165: Lectures, tutorials and practical classes not exceeding six hours per week. 150-265/365/465: Up to three hours per week

Subject Description:

Detailed study of grammar and analysis and discussion of authentic Modern Greek texts of some complexity related to contemporary social institutions and issues. Students enrolled in 150-165 will also study the socio-cultural context and historical background to contemporary usage.

Assessment:

150-165: Regular written language work up to 2000 words (30 %); one essay up to 2000 words (25 %); oral test (10 minutes, 5 %) and a 2-hour written examination (40 %). 150-265/365: Regular written language work up to 3000 words (50%); oral test (10 minutes, 5%) and a 2-hour written examination (45%). 150-465: Regular written language work up to 2000 words, one oral test 10 minutes) and one project up to 2000 words (65%); and a 2-hour written examination (35%).

Prescribed Texts:

  • , Neoelliniki Grammatiki, OEDV 1983 ed. or later.
  • Stavropoulos D and Hornby A, Oxford English-Greek Learner's Dictionary, OUP.
  • Stavropoulos D, Oxford Greek-English Learner's Dictionary, OUP.
  • Clogg, RA, Concise History of Greece, CUP.

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