German A2.1

Code:

LLC003

Acronym:

AA2.1

Instance: 2011/2012 - 1S

Active?	Yes
Responsible unit:	Department of Germanic Studies
Course/CS Responsible:	Bachelor in Languages, Literatures and Cultures

Cycles of Study/Courses

Acronym	No. of Students	Study Plan	Curricular Years	Credits UCN	Credits ECTS	Contact hours	Total Time
CL	0	Study Plan-Lang.Sciences:Linguistics	1	-	6	52	162
		Study Plan-Lang.Sciences:Port.Second Language	1	-	6	52	162
LA	13	Study Plan - Applied Languages: Business Relations	1	-	6	52	162
			2
		Study Plan-Applied Languages: Translation	1	-	6	52	162
			2
LLC	20	Joint Lauguage Plan -Englis/German	1	-	6	52	162
			2
		Joint Language Plan-German/Spanish	1	-	6	52	162
			2
		Joint Language Plan-German/French	1	-	6	52	162
			2
		Single Language Plan-German	1	-	6	52	162
			2
		Portuguese and Foreign Lauguage(German)	1	-	6	52	162
			2
		English Studies Plan (Teaching) With German	1	-	6	52	162
			2
LRI	18	Study Plan	1	-	6	52	162
			2
		Study Plan - Minor in History	1	-	6	52	162
			2
		Study Plan - Minor in German Studies	1	-	6	52	162
			2
		Study Plan - Minor in English Studies	1	-	6	52	162
			2
		Study Plan - Minor in Spanish Studies	1	-	6	52	162
			2
		Study Plan - Minor in French Studies	1	-	6	52	162
			2

Teaching language

Alemão

Objectives

Students who successfully complete this class will be able to:
- Read and understand simple and clear texts about everyday life.
- Interact orally in everyday situations, exchanging information on elementary topics.
- Produce short and simple texts: notes, informal letters, e-mails.

Program

Thematic areas:
- Language and learning
- Family and family parties
- Travelling
- Activities during leisure time.
- Media
- Going out

Grammar topics:
Kausal- und Konzessivsätze
- Steigerung der Adjektive
- Adjektivdeklination (Unterscheidung zwischen attributiv und prädikativ)
- Possessivartikel
- "dass"-Sätze
- Genitiv
- Modalverben (objektiver Gebrauch)
- Reflexivpronomen
- Zeitadverbien
- Indefinita
- indirekte Fragesätze
- Relativsätze
- Valenzgrammatik (Vertiefung)

Mandatory literature

Funk, Hermann (Hg.); studio d - B1: Kurs- und Übungsbuch mit Lerner-CD, Cornelsen, 2006. ISBN: 978-3-464-20712-3

Teaching methods and learning activities

Practical classes; multiple didactic strategies; group or individual work; autonomous work using materials indicated by the lecturer.
Self-study is expected in order to consolidate knowledge and cover possible language voids. Active cooperation during classes in order to improve communicative skills is particularly important.

Evaluation Type

Distributed evaluation without final exam

Assessment Components

Description	Type	Time (hours)	Weight (%)	End date
Attendance (estimated)	Participação presencial	56,00
	Exame	4,00		2012-02-11
	Exame	1,00		2012-02-11
	Exame	54,00		2012-02-11
	Total:	-	0,00

Amount of time allocated to each course unit

Description	Type	Time (hours)	End date
	Estudo autónomo	47	2012-02-11
	Total:	47,00

Eligibility for exams

Compulsory attendance of a minimum of 75% of all lessons, except in those cases where special legal provisions apply.

Calculation formula of final grade

Final examination: 25%
Tests and exercises (oral and written): 75%

Examinations or Special Assignments

In accordance with FLUP evaluation rules.

Special assessment (TE, DA, ...)

In accordance with FLUP evaluation rules.

Classification improvement

In accordance with FLUP evaluation rules.

Observations

Teaching language: German.