183-120 Hebrew 3D

Formerly available as 109-009. Students who have completed 109-009 are not eligible to enrol in this subject.

183-119 Hebrew 3C or an approved equivalent.

This subject focuses on modern Hebrew literary texts, and modern conversational idiom and grammar. At the completion of this subject students should have an enriched knowledge of the language through the use of modern Hebrew literature, of the modern idiom spoken in Israel today and its vocabulary, grammar and syntax, and be prepared for a broader range of expertise.

• have written communication through essay presentations;

• have exposure to critical ideas through reading of new literature and its relevance to social and political as well as historical realities;

• have confidence in self expression through participation in class discussion;

• have established groundwork for leading group discussions and teachings.

Written essays totalling 1500 words 40% (commencing at the beginning of semester and due at the end of semester), an oral exam 10% (at the end of semester), and a written examination 50% (at the end of semester).