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| GERM0014-1 | Introduction to German
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| Duration : | 60h Th |
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| Number of credits : |
| Master in Ancient Languages and Literatures : Classics, Research Focus, 1st year |  | 10 |
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| Master in Ancient Languages and Literatures, Classics, Teaching Focus, 1st year |  | 10 |
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| Master in Ancient Languages and Literatures, Classics |  | 10 |
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| Master in Modern Languages and Literatures : General, Teaching Focus, 1st year |  | 10 |
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| Master in Modern Languages and Literatures : General, Teaching Focus, 2nd year |  | 10 |
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| Master in Modern Languages and Literatures : German, Dutch and English, Research Focus , 1st year |  | 10 |
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| Master in Modern Languages and Literatures : German, Dutch and English, Research Focus , 2nd year |  | 10 |
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| Master in Modern Languages and Literatures : German, Dutch and English, Teaching Focus, 1st year |  | 10 |
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| Master in Modern Languages and Literatures : German, Dutch and English, Teaching Focus, 2nd year |  | 10 |
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| Master in Linguistics, Research focus, 1st year |  | 10 |
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| Master in Modern Languages and Literatures : General, Research Focus, 1st year |  | 10 |
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| Master in Modern Languages and Literatures : General, Research Focus, 2nd year |  | 10 |
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| Master in Ancient Languages and Literatures, Oriental Studies, Teaching Focus, 1st year |  | 10 |
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| Master in Ancient Languages and Literatures, Oriental Languages |  | 10 |
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| Master in Languages and Literatures : General, Professional Focus in Translation, 1st year |  | 10 |
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| Master in Languages and Literatures : General, Professional Focus in Translation, 2nd year |  | 10 |
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| Modern Languages and Literatures : German, Dutch and English, Professional Focus in Translation, 1st year |  | 10 |
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| Modern Languages and Literatures : German, Dutch and English, Professional Focus in Translation, 2nd year |  | 10 |
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| Lecturer : | Michel Kefer |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Organisation and examination :
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| All year long |
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Course contents :
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| An introduction to contemporary German. The course will mainly focus on writing, but the pronounciation will not be completely neglected. |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| See "Course contents".
Basic vocabulary and grammar (translation from French into English), acceptable prononciation. |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| For students of modern languages and literatures, there is no prerequisite (but they are supposed to progress quickly; see also "Remarks" below). |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| Exercises to be made at home, in particular translation of French sentences in German. See "Remarks" below. |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| Face-to-face;
60 hours;
1st and 2nd semester;
See http://cipl82.philo.ulg.ac.be/horaires |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| Detailed notes with numerous exercises will be either available on-line or sent to the students (e-mail with an attached file).
Recommended dictionnary: Harrap's Universal. |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| The written examination is the more important part: translation (the use of the dictionary will be allowed for only 10 minutes). The pronunciation will be evaluated in the oral examination. |
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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| This is a course for advanced students (master students); they are supposed to progress quickly. The exercises are very important and mostly to be made at home; they are corrected and commented on in class and constitute a good preparation for the examination. |
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Contacts :
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| Enseignant titulaire
Michel KEFER
Département de Langues et littératures germaniques
Place Cockerill, 3, 4000 Liège
Tél. 04 366 54 09
E-mail Michel.Kefer@ulg.ac.be
Secrétariat
Sabrina DEWAR
Place Cockerill 3, 4000 Liège
Tél. 04 366 54 66 |
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