851-0852-00L Russian II (A1.2)
Semester | Spring Semester 2020 |
Lecturers | D. Henseler |
Periodicity | yearly recurring course |
Language of instruction | German |
Comment | Your course regristration is only valid with a simultaneous online registration at the "Language Center of UZH and ETH Zurich" (Link). Course fee: CHF 80.00 |
Abstract | This cours focuses on the basics of Russian grammar (Level A 1.2), as well as on developing the basic vocabulary, on reading competence, oral conversation, and intercultural competence. Registration for the course at sprachenzentrum.uzh.ch is obligatory! |
Objective | The courses Russian I and II aim at aquiring the most important aspects of the basic grammar und developing a representative basic vocabulary. The main focus is on developing the following skills: speaking, listening comprehension and reading, on a A1 level according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages, as well as a cultural competence. |
Content | to talk about languages and language learning; to tell what one is (not) doing; to talk about leisure; to tell if one likes (does not like) something; to utter one's opinion about activities; to name time and days of the week; to name activities in the past; to talk about former and current professions, activities and jobs; to name the modality of an activity; to make phone calls; to read an interview in a newspaper; to name the order and duration of an action. Working forms: Single, pair, and group work, and plenum. The course is supported by e-learning. |
Lecture notes | We continue working with the textbook "Otlitschno! aktuell A1" (ISBN: 978-3-19-204477-9; only this edition!) |