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| LGER0013-1

 | German linguistics c : Semantik geläufiger deutscher Wörter und Konstruktionen

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| Duration : | 30h Th | |
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| Holder(s) : | Michel Kefer | |
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| Course contents :
| 1. Studying meaning problems in selecded words and constructions of contemporary German. 2. Introduction to contemporary German linguistics (semantics and pragmatics). 3. Practicing basic grammar and vocabulary. | |
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| Course objective :
| See above | |
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| Prerequisites :
| The first and second year courses on German in the Department of German or Germanic Languages and Literatures of a University. | |
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| Workshops :
| 1. Obligatory: a. Making exercises and reading linguistic texts (about 100 pages) to prepare discussion in class. b. Translating texts at home (generally one text every fortnight). 2. Optional: Conversation exercises. | |
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| Organization :
| 30 hours; 2nd semester; Place Cockerill 3; Thursday from 3 to 5 p.m. | |
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| Written notes :
| Work used: The students are supposed to have: - Schwarz, Chur: Semantik. Gunter Narr (Taschenbuch). - Grewendorf, Hamm, Sternefeld: Sprachliches Wissen. Suhrkamp (Taschenbuch). - Langenscheidts Großwôrterbuch Deutsch als Fremdsprache. - A German Grammar. - Langenscheidt: basic vocabulary of German. Sheets will also be handed out. | |
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| Assessment :
| Written examination. Oral examination: theory, basic grammar and vocabulary, pronunciation. In January. | |
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| Contacts :
| Enseignant titulaire
Michel KEFER, chargé de cours Département de Langues et littératures germaniques Place Cockerill, 3, 4000 Liège Tél. 04 366 54 09 E-mail Michel.Kefer@ulg.ac.be
Secrétariat
Myriam BLUM Place Cockerill 3, 4000 Liège Tél. 04 366 54 66 | |
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| Remarks :
| The presentation of the theory will be based on concrete examples and followed by exercices. | |
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