German: Reading Comprehension (CEFR B1)Laajuus (3 cr)
Course unit code: TSAK0201
General information
- Credits
- 3 cr
- Teaching language
- English
Objective
The student is able to read texts related to his/her study topic and develop his/her own text comprehension skills fluently without supervision and will be able to solve text comprehension problems using proper reading techniques.
The student achieves at least a B1 level the overall reading comprehension skills according to the six-level European Reference Framework.
Content
The main focus of the course is in reading technique and sentence analysis. In addition, participants will learn vocabulary related to his/her field. The texts of the course are about Germany and German culture and are selected according to the students' main subjects.
Qualifications
High school or equivalent studies.
If you are unsure about the adequacy of your language level, you can raise your level by completing the optional German language courses XSAK0001-XSAK0004 or contact the teacher, who will assess the student's language level if necessary. The grammar repetition course XSAK0221 also offers the opportunity to activate outdated language skills.
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
Assessment criteria: active participation in class (attendance min. 80%), completion of homework tasks and online activities (Moodle), final exam.
Materials
Teacher's own materials.
Further information
Alternative courses:
TESP0201 Spanish: Reading Comprehension (CEFR B1)
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TRAN0201 French: Reading Comprehension (CEFR B1)
TSAA0201 Understanding the Sámi Text (CEFR B1)
TSAK0201 Comprehension of the German text (CEFR B1)
TVEN0201 Understanding the Russian text (CEFR B1)