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 922-040 Modern Greek 1BA-1: Beginners Modern Greek 1

Note

Formerly available as 150-161/261/361. Students who have completed 150-161/261/361 are not eligible to enrol in this subject. Students intending to major in Modern Greek are also required to take MG1GG: Greece and Greeks in the Twentieth Century in Semester 2.

Availability

1st year

Credit Points

12.5

Coordinator

Helen Nikas

Semester

1 (view timetable)

Contact

Two 2-hour practical language classes per week

Subject Description

Students will acquire practical skills in understanding and expressing basic information (such as personal details, needs, wishes, likes/dislikes) in speech and writing. Relevant aspects of contemporary Greek society and culture are also introduced. The emphasis throughout is on practice at listening, reading, speaking and writing Greek in everyday situations and various audio-visual aids are used for this purpose.

Assessment

Assignments and class exercises, and written and oral-aural tests equivalent to 4000 words, and class participation.

Prescribed Texts

Materials prepared by the department.

  • D Demetra & D Papacheimona, Greek Now 1 # 1. Nostos 1992.
  • D A Hardy & T A Doyle, Greek Language and People. BBC Books 1983.


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