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Language Exercises IV

Code: 188231
ECTS: 4.0
Lecturers in charge: lekt. Silvija Ugrina
Lecturers: lekt. Iva Grubišić Ćurić - Proofreading exercises
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Lecture typeTotal
Proofreading exercises 90
* Load is given in academic hour (1 academic hour = 45 minutes)
Description:
Language exercises IV are a follow up of Language exercises III.
The focus of work lies in the enrichment of knowledge (lexical and grammatical) necessary for free oral and written communication and the revision and improvement of acquired grammatical knowledge.
Content: The realm of senses, History and politics, Sound, picture and word, Journey through life including planned language activities (exercises on expressing opinion and writing). Grammar: simple sentences, order of sentence components, constituent order of sentence components in middle position, order of sentence components in final position. Infinitive clauses, infinitive constructions and dass clauses, indirect questions as subordinate clauses, relative clauses, participial clauses.
Translations exercises from German to Croatian and vice versa are also an important component of this course. The texts that are translated are thematically related to topics taught in class.
1. The realm of senses (12 E) 2. Simple sentences (2 E) 3. Order of sentence components (2 E) 4. Constituent order of sentence components in middle position (2 E) 5. Order of sentence components in final position (2 E) 6. Oral communication exercises (2 E) 7. Listening comprehension exercises (2 E) 8. Translation exercises (1 E) 9. History and politics (16 E) 10. Infinitive clauses (2 E) 11. Infinitive constructions and dass clauses (4 E) 12. Indirect questions as subordinate clauses (2 E) 13. Oral communication exercises (2 E) 14. Listening comprehension exercises (1 E) 15. Translation exercises (2 E) 16. Sound, picture and word (14 E) 17. Relative clauses (2 E) 18. Participial clauses (2 E) 19. Oral communication exercises (2 E) 20. Listening comprehension exercises (2 E) 21. Translation exercises (1 E) 22. Journey through life (8 E) 23. Oral communication exercises (2 E) 24. Listening comprehension exercises (2 E)
25. Translation exercises (1 E)
Learning outcomes:
  1. After attending and completing the course students will be able to communicate orally and in writing in German (at least) at C1 level CEFR.
  2. After attending and completing the course students will be able to translate written texts related to more complex topics from Croatian to German and vice versa.
  3. After attending and completing the course students will be able to apply actively the processed lexicon.
  4. After attending and completing the course students will be able to apply actively the processed grammatical structures in written and oral expression.
  5. After attending and completing the course students will be able to read and comprehend texts in German at level C1.
  6. After attending and completing the course students will be able to improve independently their language and use sources of linguistic knowledge in German for further training and education.
  7. After attending and completing the course students will be able to discuss fluently about topics taught in class and apply acquired knowledge (vocabulary and grammar rules).
  8. After attending and completing the course students will be able to retell orally and in writing a text of appropriate complexity in German.
  9. After attending and completing the course students will be able to express own opinion, make suggestions, respond to counter-arguments and reach an argument on topics taught in class.
  10. After attending and completing the course students will be able to hold a structured presentation by choosing one of the topics discussed in class with the help of a mind map.
Literature:
  1. Erkundungen, Deutsch als Fremdsprache: Integriertes Kurs- und Arbeitsbuch, Sprachniveau C1, , Anne Buscha, Susanne Raven, Szilvia Szita, 2., veränderte Auflage, Schubert Verlag Leipzig, 2016.
  2. Übungsgrammatik Deutsch, , Helbig/Buscha, Langenscheidt KG, Berlin und München, 2000.
  3. Deutsche Grammatik, , Helbig/Buscha, Langenscheidt KG, Berlin und München, 2014.
Optional literature:
  1. Übungsgrammatik für Fortgeschrittene, , Hall/Scheiner, Verlag für Deutsch, 2001.
  2. Deutsches Universal Wörterbuch A-Z, , Dudenredaktion, Duden, Mannheim, 1996.
  3. Njemačko-hrvatski univerzalni rječnik, , Hansen-Kokoruš, Renate i dr., Nakladni zavod Globus, Zagreb, 2005.
4. semester
Mandatory course - Regular studij - German Language and Literature
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