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Notes
If this is your language entry point, this unit requires a language entry level test.
Learning outcomes
Upon successful completion of component 1 of this subject you should have further developed your communicative competence in German. You should improve your accuracy and fluency in spoken and written German, particularly in relation to the production of longer texts. At the end of both semesters you should be familiar with all of the basic grammatical concepts in German. After completion of component 2 you should have further gained:
a basic understanding of the main periods, styles, genres, intellectual preoccupations and socio-historical trends in modern German literature;
the ability to recognise and analyse a variety of texts in accordance with the categories of genre, style and epoch;
reading skills necessary to understand intermediate German;
basic essay-writing skills and an ability to engage in informed discussion of German culture, using appropriate terminology and applying the range of language skills pertinent to component 1.
Teaching approach
Assessment summary
Within semester assessment: 100%
Assessment
Scheduled and non-scheduled teaching activities
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Availability in areas of study
Cultural competence specialisation