German: Module 6, Practical German 6 Field of study: English Philology
Programme code: 02-S1FA12.2017

Module name: German: Module 6, Practical German 6
Module code: 02-FA-NN-S1-PNJN6-6
Programme code: 02-S1FA12.2017
Semester: summer semester 2019/2020
Language of instruction: German
Form of verification: exam
ECTS credits: 6
Description:
The course consists of 60 contact hours (practical grammar and conversation) during which students build vocabulary on the basis of textbook texts and articles; they work in pairs, groups or present their opinions in front of the group. Texts and lexical material give students an insight into German-speaking countries. Students practice listening comprehension and get familiar with new structures. The course aims at a revising and consolidating selected grammatical structures as well as acquiring new grammatical and lexical skills. Grammatically correct communication and metalanguage awareness are the focal point, as students are to become German language teachers in the future. Students practice reading, listening, writing and speaking skills on the basis of Goethe Institut tests for the international B2 and C1 certificates. Course content (conversation): advantages and disadvantages of working abroad, addictions, diseases and threats in the 21st century, human relationships, recent inventions, homeland, emigration, Poland in the EU, role of the Church, religions of the world, professional life, job search and others. Course content (grammar): comparative sentences, relative clauses, adverbial clauses of manner, adverbial clauses of time, adverbial clauses of reason, noun- verb collocations, the passive voice, consolidation of the entire German grammar.
Prerequisites:
Completing module 1S-NN_Niem4 or knowledge of German at the B2 level.
Key reading:
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Learning outcome of the module Codes of the learning outcomes of the programme to which the learning outcome of the module is related [level of competence: scale 1-5]
He/she is eager to use correct language structures. [NN-S1_PNJN6-6_K1]
 FA1_K01 [1/5]
He/she demonstrates appropriate use of various syntactic patterns to express his/her views in a precise and clear manner. [NN-S1_PNJN6-6_U2]
 FAN1_U16 [5/5]
He/she has the ability to formulate a well-constructed opinion on a given topic. [NN-S1_PNJN6-6_U3]
 FAN1_U16 [5/5]
He/she demonstrates the ability to use selected collocations. [NN-S1_PNJN6-6_U4]
 FAN1_U16 [4/5]
He/she comprehends written and spoken texts at the B2 level. [NN-S1_PNJN6-6_U5]
 FAN1_U16 [5/5]
The student demonstrates the ability to use grammatical structures and lexical items relevant to the areas covered in the syllabus. [NN-S1_PNJN6-6_W1]
 FA1_W15 [5/5]
He/she knows how to structure formal and informal texts. [NN-S1_PNJN6-6_W2]
 FA1_W15 [5/5]
He/she knows and applies various reading comprehension techniques. [NN-S1_PNJN6-6_W3]
 FA1_W15 [2/5]
Type Description Codes of the learning outcomes of the module to which assessment is related
Test [NN-S1_PNJN6-6_w_1]
Lexical or grammatical tests
 NN-S1_PNJN6-6_K1 NN-S1_PNJN6-6_W2
Examination [NN-S1_PNJN6-6_w_2]
Written and oral exam based on Goethe Institut tests for the international B2 certificate.
 NN-S1_PNJN6-6_U2 NN-S1_PNJN6-6_U4 NN-S1_PNJN6-6_U5 NN-S1_PNJN6-6_W1 NN-S1_PNJN6-6_W3
Participation in class [NN-S1_PNJN6-6_w_3]
Oral performance, written tasks, class and home assignments
 NN-S1_PNJN6-6_U3 NN-S1_PNJN6-6_W1
Form of teaching Student's own work Assessment of the learning outcomes
Type Description (including teaching methods) Number of hours Description Number of hours
practical classes [NN-S1_PNJN6-6_fs_1]
Classes incorporating student’s independent work Teaching modes: lecture, group work, pair work, individual work, classes in the computer lab, exercises and grammar tests, thematic vocabulary practice, language games, activating methods (mind maps, brainstorming, etc.), reading and listening comprehension exercises, discussions, controlled conversations.
60
Students take notes, prepare thematic vocabulary, do written and oral assignments, attempt at reading textbook tests, and prepare for tests and exams.
 35 Test [NN-S1_PNJN6-6_w_1] Examination [NN-S1_PNJN6-6_w_2] Participation in class [NN-S1_PNJN6-6_w_3]
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Syllabuses (USOSweb)
Semester Module Language of instruction
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