General information
| Course type | AMUPIE |
| Module title | German For True Beginners Step 1 |
| Language | German and English |
| Module lecturer | mgr Aurelia Pawlicka |
| Lecturer's email | pawlicka@amu.edu.pl |
| Lecturer position | M.A. |
| Faculty | Foreign Languages Teaching Centre |
| Semester | 2023/2024 (winter) |
| Duration | 30 |
| ECTS | 4 |
| USOS code | 31-GERMAN-PIE-I |
Timetable
Friday 9:45-11:15, Collegium Heliodori Święcicki Grunwaldzka 6, room 311
Module aim (aims)
- assimilation of basic structures and vocabulary in German language used for communication in daily situations
- development of four language skills, especially listening and speaking on level A1
- acquiring culture information about German people and country; comparing it with other cultures
Pre-requisites in terms of knowledge, skills and social competences (where relevant)
The course is for students who have no prior knowledge of German (true beginners) and who are interested in discovering German language and culture.
Syllabus
Week 1: How to introduce yourself – Begrüßung und Befinden (Verbkonjugation Sg., Aussage, W-Frage)
Week 2: Personal information – Angaben zur Person (Verbkonjugation, Personalpronomen, Negation nicht)
Week 3: Occupations – Berufe (unregel. Verbkonjugation)
Week 4: Family – Familie (Ja/Nein Frage, Possessivartikel mein/dein/Ihr)
Week 5: Shopping – Einkaufen (Zahlen, definiter Artikel)
Week 6: Objects/products: colours, shapes etc. – Gegenstände/Produkte: Farben, Formen etc. (indefiniter Artikel, Negativartikel)
Week 7: Description of things und expression of opinion –Gegenstände beschreiben und eigene Meinung äußern
Week 8: Music in lesson. German songs – Musik und Landeskunde im Unterricht. Deutsche Lieder
Week 9: Weather and climate – Wetter und Klima (Adjektive, Präposition in)
Week 10: My day. Time – Mein Tag. Uhrzeiten, Tageszeiten
Week 11: Christmas and other festivities – Weihnachten und andere Feste in DACH
Week 12: Office & technology – Büro & Technik (Plural der Nomen)
Week 13: My workplace – Mein Arbeitsplatz (Akkusativ)
Week 14: Revision - Wiederholung
Week 15: Evaluation Test - Evaluierungstest
Reading list
- Menschen, Deutsch als Fremdsprache A1, Kurs- und Arbeitsbuch, Hueber Verlag
- Schritt für Schritt in Alltag und Beruf A1, Kurs- und Arbeitsbuch, Hueber Verlag
- Klipp und klar. Gramatyka języka niemieckiego z ćwiczeniami, LektorKlett
- Sage uns schreibe. Słownictwo niemieckie z ćwiczeniami, LektorKlett
- Websites and e-learning platforms: Deutsche Welle, Slow German, Easy German, Kahoot, Wordwall etc.