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Handbook 1997 : Faculty of Arts : Modern Greek

150-167/267/367/467 Formal Modern Greek

Credit Points:

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

Coordinator:

Assoc. Professor E Gauntlett

Prerequisite/s:

Intermediate Modern Greek B or Advanced Modern Greek 2 or equivalent.

Timetable:

Semester 1

Contact:

150-167: Up to six hours per week. 150-267/367/467: Up to three hours per week

Subject Description:

Study and practice of Greek conventions for various types of formal discourse (including reporting, technical description, public announcement, correspondence); relevant vocabulary and grammar. Students enrolled in 150-167 will also study the socio-cultural context and historical background to contemporary usage.

Assessment:

150-167: Regular written language work up to 2000 words (30 %); one essay up to 2000 words (25 %); and a 2-hour written examination (45 %). 150-267/367: Regular written language work up to 2,750 words (40%); mid-semester class test (30 minutes, 5%); oral test (10 minutes, 5%); and a 2-hour written examination (50%). 150-467: Regular written language work up to 2000 words and one project up to 2000 words (70%); and a 2-hour written examination (30%).

Prescribed Texts:

Regular written language work up to 2000 words (30 %); one essay up to 2000 words (25 %); and a 2-hour written examination (45 %).

  • Vostantzoglou T, Analytikon orthografikon lexikon, Athens.
  • Mackridge P, The Modern Greek Language, Oxford or Patakis.
  • Clogg, R A, A Concise History of Greece, CUP.
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