GRN2515

Advanced German language 3, part 1

(ART)

H Kreutz

4 points + 2 hours per week + First semester + Clayton + Prerequisites: GRN1425 + Prohibitions: GRN2215, GRN2315, GRN2415 or GRN2615

Synopsis: Part 1: Spoken and written German. Areas covered include politics, history, social issues, environmental issues, humour, literature and literary figures. Attention will also be given to general aspects of daily life, including colloquial language and proverbs, and to technical language. Part 2: Introduction to German linguistics. Introduction to the theory of language as applied to German.

Assessment: Written (1200 words): 30% + Examinations (3 hours): 70%