GERM& 123 - German III

This class is not intended for heritage speakers (i.e. students who grew up speaking German at home in a place where German is not the medium of instruction in schools) or native speakers (i.e. students who grew up in a place where German is the medium of instruction in schools).

 

Recommended: GERM 122  or equivalent or permission of instructor.
Course Outcomes
 

• Manage everyday interactions in German, in both speaking and writing, in a selected variety of settings using present, past, future tenses and the present subjunctive related to themes such as food and meals, routines and health, modern life, advice and recommendations.
• Refer back to previously mentioned information in spoken and written interactions in German with increasing efficiency.
• Overcome communication obstacles by compensating for language gaps at a novice high level when navigating a number of real-world situations in German.
• Interpret authentic texts, art, music, film and performing arts related to the course themes above to show a broader understanding of German-speaking cultures.
• Reflect on the diversity of language and culture within the German-speaking world and how that compares to one’s own language and culture

 

GenEd Outcomes: Communication

• Reading
• Listening and Speaking

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