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German A2.2 - 2nd semester

Objectives

Vocabulary and specific information on following topics: Media – in the past and present, health, holidays and celebrations, description of people – character and emotions, life in the countryside and in the city, school
Grammatical structures: Subordinate clauses (damit, um zu), past tense, the use of “sollte“ with a view to give an advice, relative clauses, indefinite pronouns and demonstratives, declension of adjectives, genitive case
Working methods: Reading and listening to texts,, audiovisual materials, producing written and oral texts, discussions, presentations.

General characterization

Code

711101078

Credits

6

Responsible teacher

Celeste Machado

Hours

Weekly - 4

Total - Available soon

Teaching language

German

Prerequisites

German A2.1

Bibliography

Falch, Bernhard et al: Panorama. Deutsch als Fremdsprache. Kursbuch und Übungsbuch. Berlin: Cornelsen, 2016
Basiswörterbuch Deutsch als Fremdsprache. Berlin: Cornelsen, 2013
Borbein, V.; Baumgarten, C.: Abenteuer Alltag. Menschen in Deutschland. Texte für Deutsch als Fremdsprache. Berlin: Langenscheidt, 2008
Jin, F.; Voß, U.: Grammatik aktiv. Deutsch als Fremdsprache (mit Lösungen). Berlin: Cornelsen, 2013

Teaching method

Communicative method seeking to stimulate interaction and engender increasingly autonomous learning
Intercultural approach which raises the student’s awareness of cultural diversity
carrying out tasks which draw on linguistic and extra-linguistic competences.

Evaluation method

Continous assessment, written tests, oral tests, presentation of project work.

Subject matter

Vocabulary and specific information on the following topics: Homes and dream homes, the different phases of life, celebrities, travel, hotels
Grammatical structures: würde” + infinitive, infinitive + “zu”, present perfect, past perfect, the use of “würd-“, “könnt-“, “sollt-“ (with a view to making plans, proposals and options), direct and indirect questions, local adverbs.
Working methods: Reading and listening to texts,, audiovisual materials, producing written and oral texts, discussions, presentations.