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 922-040 LaTrobe-MG1BA1:Beginners Mod.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 922-109 LaTrobe-MG1GG:Greece & Greeks in 20thC. in Semester Two.

Credit Points

12.5

HECS Band

1

Coordinator

Mr Thanasis Spilias

Semester

1 (view timetable)

Contact

Two 2-hour practical language classes per week

Subject Description

In this subject students should 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

Regular assignments and class exercises totalling 1200 words, two 1-hour written tests, a 30-minute oral/aural test, and class participation.

Prescribed Texts

Materials prepared by the Department.

  • D Demetra & D Papacheimona, Greek Now 1+2. Nostos 1992.
  • D A Hardy & T A Doyle, Greek Language and People. BBC Books 1983.
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