Study Guide

Objective

The aim of the course is to advance your grammar skills and your reading comprehension. You will study structures essential to text comprehension and writing factual texts.

Having completed the course you will
1) understand the main points of texts dealing with everyday issues
2) know rather well the salient structures of basic grammar
3) be able to advance your Finnish skills without tuition
4) have the opportunity to achieve the level B1.1 of the six-level CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages).

Content

Studying the structures of basic grammar, expanding your vocabulary, and reading various types of text.

Qualifications

Finnish for Foreigners 1–4 or corresponding skills (language skill level A2.1–A2.2).

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

5–1/fail

Materials

The learning material will be announced later.

Further information

Teaching of Finnish as a second and as a foreign language.

Language of instruction: Finnish and English (as a backup when needed).
Timing: Autumn term