126-004 Beginners German D

Note

Formerly available as 126-102/202/302. Students who have completed 126-102/202/302 are not eligible to enrol in this subject.

Availability

1st and 2nd year

Credit Points

12.5

HECS Band

1

Coordinator

Dr Irma Westner Kosa

Prerequisites

126-001 Beginners German A and 126-002 Beginners German B or equivalent.

Corequisites

126-003 Beginners German C.

Semester

2 (view timetable)

Contact

Four hours of language seminars per week

Subject Description

This subject involves an extension of the work done in Beginners German A and B. During the subject students will endeavour to command a knowledge of the principal grammatical structures of the German language and attain the capacity to apply these in writing. On completion of the subject students should be able to read and evaluate a wide variety of texts ranging from newspaper items to journal articles, short stories and poems. Students should achieve the level of language competency required for admittance into 126-005 Intermediate German A and 126-007 Intermediate German B.

Assessment

A 3-hour examination, short weekly assignments and fortnightly vocabulary tests equivalent to 1000 words. Students need to attend at least 80% of the classes to be admitted to the examination.

Prescribed Texts

  • D Dollenmayer, Neue Horizonte (Textbook and Workbook). latest edition, Heath & Co.


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