General information

Course type AMUPIE
Module title German For Beginners Step 2
Language English, German
Module lecturer mgr Ewa Ilczyna-Przepiórkowska
Lecturer's email ewailc@amu.edu.pl
Lecturer position
Faculty Foreign Languages Teaching Centre
Semester 2023/2024 (summer)
Duration 30
ECTS 4
USOS code 31-GERMAN-PIE-II

Timetable

Friaday 11:30

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 little knowledge of German (false beginners) and who are interested in discovering German language and culture. It can also serve as continuation of the course German for Beginners I.

Syllabus

Introduction – Vorstellung (Verbkonjugation, Personalpronomen)

Food and drinks – Essen und Trinken (Konjugation ‘mögen/möchte’)           

In the restaurant – Im Restaurant (Akkusativ)

Travelling. Means of transport – Reisen. Verkehrsmittel (trennbare Verben)           

My city – Meine Stadt (Personalpronomen im Dativ)

Easter and other festivities – Ostern und andere Feste in DACH              

Giving directions in the city – Orientierung in der Stadt (Präpositionen mit Dativ)           

My life story. Past activities – Meine Lebensgeschichte (Präteritum ‘hatte/war’)

Daily routine. Past activities – Mein Tagesablauf (Perfekt mit haben)

Holiday. Past activities – Mein letzter Urlaub (Perfekt mit sein)            

Music in lesson. German songs – Musik im Unterricht. Deutsche Lieder

Health and illnesses – Gesundheit und Krankheiten (Modalverb ‘sollen’, Imperativ)           

Wishes and future plans – Wünsche und Zukunftspläne (Modalverb ‘wollen’)

Reading list

Menschen, Deutsch als Fremdsprache A1, Kurs- und Arbeitsbuch, Hueber Verlag

Momente, Deutsch als Fremdsprache A1, Kurs- und Arbeitsbuch, Hueber Verlag

Wechselspiel, Ernst Klett Sprachen

Websites for example: Deutsche Welle, Goethe Institut, Slow German, Easy German etc.