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German as a foreign language III

Target Group

This course is designed for doctoral candidates who have completed level A1 and leads to level A2.1 of the Common European Framework for Languages (CEFR).

 

Goals

This is a general language course, i.e., you will learn both oral and written communication skills. The focus will be on the productive skills, i.e., on speaking and writing. In doing so, this course is oriented towards the communicative goals of the CEFR while at the same time promoting independent learning.

 

Topics

Topics to be covered will include: food and restaurant; school and school system; communication media; celebrations and festivities; work and career; travel and mobility.

You will learn new forms and structures, such as reflexive verbs, comparative and superlative forms of adjectives, adjective declension, and subordinate clauses with “weil”, “dass” and “wenn”.

 

Textbook

Course participants are required to purchase the following textbook:

  • Netzwerk neu A2.1, Kurs- und Übungsbuch, Media Bundle, Klett Sprachen GmbH, ISBN 978-3-12-607188-8, 25,99 €
 

Absences

You are allowed to miss a maximum of 20 % of the entire duration of the course. Please notify the FRS-IGA of your absences (see conditions for participation).

 

Trainer

Jan-Philipp Holzapfel

Workload

45 h (+ class preparation and homework assignments)

Dates

Tue, 17.10.2023–06.02.2024, 18:15h–20:45h, weekly

Registration

Please register via the campus management portal HISinOne.

Location

Hermann-Herder-Str. 9, R 00 003B

Number of Participants

16 Doctoral candidates

Initial Level (Prerequisite)

A1

Target Level

A2.1