English Term

German A2.2

Compulsory Course/Required Elective

Required Elective

Type of Course

Seminar (AWP)

Language

German

Faculty/Faculties
Offered in

not specified

Credits

4 CP

Credit Hours

4 SWS

Grading

Decimal Grade

Entry Level
A2

Content

 

This course is for international students with previous knowledge at A2.1 level (150 hours of German lessons). Basic knowledge of verb conjugation in the present and perfect tense, imperative, modal verbs, separable verbs, article declension in the nominative, dative and accusative case as well as personal and possessive pronouns is required.

In the A2.2 course, the skills of listening comprehension, reading comprehension, writing and speaking are practiced with the topics "mobility", "learning/exams", "sport/leisure activities", "living & living together", "wishes & plans" and "entertainment".

Students acquire global and selective reading and listening comprehension using simple, authentic texts.

  • Basic vocabulary and basic grammar skills are expanded:
  • indirect interrogative sentences
  • Subjunctive II
  • verbs with dative and accusative
  • alternating prepositions
  • Positional and directional verbs
  • Subordinate clauses with als and wenn
  • Verbs with prepositions

The acquired knowledge is practiced in various working and social forms (partner work, small group work, plenary).

Recommended Literature

 

Netzwerk neu A2.2, Klett Verlag, ISBN 978-3-12-607163-5

Workload

 

60 hours, 4 SWS