Modern German Language 3
| Module Code: GE401 |
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| Module Name: Modern German Language 3 |
| Module Coordinator: Andrea Klaus |
| Timetable by Group |
| Module Credits: 30 |
Module Description
The aims of this module are:
- To increase vocabulary, both general and specialised;
- to improve oral skills;
- to improve listening and reading comprehension skills;
- to improve translation skills (from German into English and vice versa)
- to identify and rectify grammar problems;
- to cultivate sensitivity towards language in general, and an awareness of register, semantics and style in particular.
Assessment Method:
Two two-hour examinations (an essay in German and two translation passages both from German into English and from English into German) and a 20 minute oral examination, during which candidates introduce their chosen topic and discuss a topic from a list chosen by examiners.
Disclaimer
This information was correct at the date of publication. However, teaching staff (or their availability) and departmental facilities do sometimes vary, or become unavailable, for reasons beyond the University’s control. In exceptional cases, timetable slots may need to change to accommodate clashes. Where this happens, the University will ensure the minimum of disruption and will ensure that the expected standard of education is maintained.

