The course is included in these curricula and study modules
- International business 2009 (international students) - Finnish language
- Plastics technology 2009 - Finnish language
- Plastics technology 2010 - Finnish language
- Plastics technology 2011 - Finnish language
- Plastics technology 2012 - Finnish language
- Plastics technology 2013 - Finnish language
- Materials processing technology 2014 - Finnish language
- Materials processing technology 2015 - Finnish
- Materials processing technology 2016 - Finnish
- Materials processing technology 2017 - Finnish
- Materials processing technology 2018 - Finnish
- Materials processing technology 2019 - Finnish
- Mechanical and sustainability engineering 2020 - Finnish
- Mechanical and sustainable engineering 2021 - Finnish for beginners
- Mechanical and sustainable engineering 2022 - Finnish for beginners
- Human ageing and elderly service 2005 (international students) - Finnish language
- Human ageing and elderly service 2004 (international students) - Languages
- Human ageing and elderly service 2006 (international students) - Finnish language
- Human ageing and elderly service 2007 (international students) - Finnish language
- Human ageing and elderly service 2008 (international students) - Finnish language
- Human ageing and elderly service 2009 (international students) - Finnish language
The course takes place in period
2 (2021-10-25 to 2021-12-31)
Level/category
Teaching language
English
Type of course
Optional
Cycle/level of course
First
Recommended year of study
3
Total number of ECTS
5 cr
Competency aims
You know Finnish basic structures. We repeat the
materials of Finnish for Beginners I -course and
we learn more.
? You have enough vocabulary to introduce yourself
and your family and you are able to talk about
everyday matters.
? You handle everyday vocabulary in general.
? You know basic grammar in Finnish.
? You have knowledge about Finland, the Finnish
society and culture.
Learning outcomes
Once you have completed the study unit
You know Finnish basic structures. We repeat the
materials of Finnish for Beginners I -course and
we learn more.
? You have enough vocabulary to introduce yourself
and your family and you are able to talk about
everyday matters.
? You handle everyday vocabulary in general.
? You know basic grammar in Finnish.
? You have knowledge about Finland, the Finnish
society and culture.
Skills
? You can form simple sentences and use present
tense to tell about everyday life.
? You can catch the main point in simple speech
about everyday life when people speak slowly and
clearly.
? You can participate in simple conversations
about familiar topics with help of the person you
speak with.
? You can write simple everyday expressions and
greetings.
? You increase your vocabulary and you know how
you can learn Finnish outside class.
Attitude
It´s easier to learn a new language when you get
advice about more effective ways to learn the
language in authentic everyday situations.
Course contents
- Basic Structure of Finnish language
- Oral Communication
- Pronunciation
- Vocabulary (concerning for example home and
food)
- Grammer and Usage
- Finnish Culture
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Prerequisites for the course is Finnish for Beginners
1 or equivalent knowledge.
The course starts from the CEFR level A1.1.
Additional information
Attendance in classes is compulsory.
Dictionary and coursebook required.
Teaching language: English and Finnish.
Course material is on Itslearning.
Recommended or required reading
Coursebook:
Marjukka Kenttälä: Suomi sujuvaksi I.
Yliopistopaino. Helsingin yliopisto kielikeskus.
Material distributed by the teacher.(Till chapter
11)
Study activities
- Lectures - 60 hours
- Practical exercises - 28 hours
- Individual studies - 45 hours
Workload
- Total workload of the course: 133 hours
- Of which autonomous studies: 133 hours
- Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours
Mode of Delivery
Participation in tuition
Assessment methods
- Exams (written-, oral-, home-)
- Demonstrations and proficiency exams
- Essays, reports, productions and portfolio
Assessment requirements
Written and oral exam. The course grade is based
on the written exam
(80%) and course activity/ attendance (20%).
Written online examination (Itslearning):
5.12.2021
Written re-take I: 28.1.2022
Written re-take II: 11.3.2022
Oral exam: 5.12.2021 and 13.12.2021
(Oral takes: E-mail: minna.lehtola
Teacher
Lehtola Minna
Examiner
Lehtola Minna
Home page of the course
Group size
No limit (23 students enrolled)
Assignments valid until
12 months after course has ended
Course enrolment period
2021-10-11 to 2021-11-07
Assessment methods
- 2021-12-08 - Exams
- Date will be announced later - Demonstrations and presentations
- Date will be announced later - Reports and productions
- Date will be announced later - Other assignments
Date | Time | Room | Title | Description | Organizer |
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2021-10-25 | 10:15 - 12:00 | D4109 | Finnish for Beginners II, Group B | Lehtola Minna | |
2021-10-27 | 14:15 - 16:00 | D4109 | Finnish for Beginners II, Group B | Lehtola Minna | |
2021-11-01 | 10:15 - 12:00 | B326 | Finnish for Beginners II, Group B | Lehtola Minna | |
2021-11-03 | 14:15 - 16:00 | B326 | Finnish for Beginners II, Group B | Lehtola Minna | |
2021-11-08 | 10:15 - 12:00 | B326 | Finnish for Beginners II, Group B | Lehtola Minna | |
2021-11-10 | 14:15 - 16:00 | B328 | Finnish for Beginners II, Group B | Lehtola Minna | |
2021-11-15 | 10:15 - 12:00 | D4107-08 | Finnish for Beginners II, Group B | Lehtola Minna | |
2021-11-17 | 14:15 - 16:00 | D4107-08 | Finnish for Beginners II, Group B | Lehtola Minna | |
2021-11-22 | 10:15 - 12:00 | D4110 | Finnish for Beginners II, Group B | Lehtola Minna | |
2021-11-24 | 14:15 - 16:00 | Finnish for Beginners II | Lehtola Minna | ||
2021-11-29 | 10:15 - 12:00 | D4110 | Finnish for Beginners II, Group B | Lehtola Minna | |
2021-12-01 | 14:15 - 16:00 | Finnish for Beginners II, Excursion | Lehtola Minna | ||
2021-12-08 | 14:15 - 16:00 | Finnish for Beginners II, written exam | Lehtola Minna | ||
2021-12-13 | 10:05 - 12:00 | Finnish for Beginners II, oral exam | Lehtola Minna | ||
2021-12-15 | 14:15 - 15:30 | Finnish for Beginners II, Group B, oral tests | Lehtola Minna | ||
2021-12-17 | 16:30 - 17:00 | Finnish for Beginners II, Group B | Lehtola Minna |