Course title | |||||
異文化理解のためのドイツ語 [German for Intercultural Understanding] | |||||
Course category | Liberal Arts and Fundamental Studies | Requirement | Credit | 1 | |
Department | Year | 1~ | Semester | 3rd | |
Course type | 3rd | Course code | 01fl1003 | ||
Instructor(s) | |||||
RIESER LUKAS [RIESER Lukas] | |||||
Facility affiliation | Faculty of Engineering | Office | Email address |
Course description |
Based on elementary grammar and reading, this course is designed to develop a higher level of proficiency in translation or written communication. Emphasis is on intercultural Understanding in German. This course is offered to advance students' intercultural understanding applying the knowledge and skills acquired in German I and II. Please register to class oiqruar in Google classroom. |
Expected Learning |
Learners who successfully complete this course will be able to: 1. read and write high level German text with the aid of a dictionary. 2. understand and explain culture of the German language area. Competency Development: Intercultural Understanding, Global Awareness, Communication skills, Reading Comprehension skills |
Course schedule |
Week 1: Course guidance; Lektion 0 Introductions (review of grammar, expression practice) Week 2: Lektion 1 Geography and Climate Week 3: Practice Week 4: Lektion 3 The German Langauge Week 5: Practice Week 6: Lektion 6 German Politics Week 7: Practice Week 8: Lektion 7 Educational System Week 9: Practice Week 10: Lektion 9 Overivew of German History Week 11: Practice Week 12: Lektion 11 Religion in Germany Week 13: Practice Week 14: Lektion 13 The EU and Germany Week 15: Practice (contents and progress may vary by materials used) |
Prerequisites |
Students are requested to take "German Ⅰ・Ⅱ" . Text of grammar and dictionary are needed. Students are recommended to spend 45 minutes in preparing for each class, and another 45 minutes in completing assignments and revising the class. |
Required Text(s) and Materials |
"Deutsch und deutschsprachiger Raum" Asahi Press ISBN 978-4-255-25403-6 2300 Yen plus tax Students are instructed to purchase a textbook from the university COOP. |
References |
Dictionaries and other reading materials are suggested in the first class. |
Assessment/Grading |
Exam (60%):to assess reading and translation ability based on basic grammar from German I and II, as well as intermediate grammar from this course. Class participation (40%): Class attendance and communication expression ability making sentences parallel to the class materials is evaluated. |
Message from instructor(s) |
In class, online tools will be used for tests and exams, as well as provision of materials. For this, a suitable IT environment is necessary. Please bring a PC that can connect to the internet and headphones or earphones. |
Course keywords |
Understanding German, Reading, German cluture |
Office hours |
Questions can be asked at any time during, before, and after class. Otherwise, the instructors can be contacted via email, and on the message board in google classroom. |
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Lecture Language |
Japanese |
Language Subject |
German |
Last update |
3/29/2022 4:36:23 PM |