JWC2020

Modern Hebrew language and literature II, part B

Rachel Birati

8 points - 4 hours per week - Second semester - Clayton - The prerequisite for admission to this course is a pass in JWC2010 or its equivalent

Objectives Students successfully completing this subject should have extended the knowledge and skills which they acquired in JWC2010.

Synopsis In this subject which is a continuation from JWC2010, students will be afforded the opportunity to strengthen their knowledge and various written and oral skills which they acquired in JWC2010. The literary and non-literary texts will be somewhat more demanding than in JWC2010 and will provide the necessary scope for the continued growth in the subject and the refinement of knowledge and skills.

Assessment Written assignments (4000 words): 43% - Oral examination: 7% - Written examination (2000 words): 50%

Recommended texts

The Gesher Lemishtalmim series of booklets published by the WZO in Jerusalem (The appropriate booklet may be suggested by the teacher.)
Finer Mintz R (ed.) Modern Hebrew poetry: A bilingual anthology tr. R Finer Mintz, Greenwood Press, 1966
Band O Reader: Modern prose and poetry Behrman House, 1990 (Students will be studying the second half of the reader - the continuation from JWC2010).
Chomsky M (ed.) Sha'ar Lesifrut, Pirkei Kriah Lelomdei Ivrit Am Oved, 1987
Barkaly S Luakh Hap'alim Hashalem 27th edition, Reuven, 1982

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