GERMAN I
 
Lectured in 1st year Bachelor in business studies - Main Subject: Logistics management
Theory [A] 25.0
Exercises [B] 12.5
Training and projects [C] 0.0
Studytime [D] 125
Studypoints [E] 5
Level introductory
Language of instruction German and Dutch
Lecturer Gerda VANHAELEWIJCK
Reference RCBMGL01K00001
 
Key words
German

Objectives
To consolidate and broaden your active and passive command of German.
The basis is laid for later work in the second and third years, in which more professional communication forms are dealt with.

Topics
1. German language
        1.1 vocabulary: colloquial speech

        1.2 grammar: elementary rules
  • case
  • articles
  • verbs
  • adjectives (declension)
  • prepositions with A, D, G
  • pronouns
        1.3 elementary communicative functions, such as introducing oneself, taking leave, thanking, apologizing

2. Landeskunde

        2.1 location of the German-speaking countries
        2.2 Bundesländer before and after 3.10.1990

Prerequisites
Thorough command of the Dutch language
Insight into grammatical structures

Final Objectives
Knowledge:
  • Basic vocabulary (Zertifikat Deutsch als Fremsprache)
  • Basic grammar rules
Skills:
  • Elementary command of German
  • Vocabulary and basic grammar
Attitudes:
  • Being precise and accurate


Materials used
Textbook
Study material compiled by lecturer

Study costs
Textbook: current market price
Copies: unit price determined under Hogeschool rules (around 100 pages)

Study guidance
Tutoring
Tests and feedback

Teaching Methods
Mainly question-and-answer method and guided exercises

Assessment
  • First exam session: written exam 100 %
  • Second exam session: written exam 100 %
  • Examination Commission Flemish Community: first and second exam session: 100% written exam


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