SP-4-015 (0) - Swedish for Beginners 1

1 (2020-08-01 to 2020-10-25)

English

Optional

First

5 cr

The aim of the course is to give the student basic knowledge of the Swedish language and how to use it in everyday situations (= CEFR A.1.1)

At the end of the course the student is expected to be able to
- cope in routine everyday situations (orally)
- be acquainted with the Swedish alphabet
- write very simple messages (e.g. filling in one's personal data on a form)
- to form simple declarative sentences and questions in the present tense both orally and in writing
- understand simple statements about himself/herself
- grasp the essential information in simple texts which deal with everyday life (reading comprehension)
- understand words and expressions about himself/herself and his/her local environment when the interlocutor is speaking very slowly

Basic structures of the language (present tense, singular etc.), pronunciation, phrases and vocabulary
Texts and dialogues
Culture and the Nordic countries

None

At least 70 % presence at the lessons and one assignment on Itslearning.

Vi ses! Svenska för nybörjare.
Keränen, Marit - Lindroos, Camilla - Peltola, Katja
The online course Learning Swedish, module 1
Teacher's own material

• Lectures - 10 hours
• Individual- and group instruction - 20 hours
• Practical exercises - 20 hours
• Small-group work - 8 hours
• Individual studies - 75 hours

• Total workload of the course: 133 hours
• Of which autonomous studies: 133 hours
• Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours

Participation in tuition

Exams (written-, oral-, home-)

Course grade: Written exam 40 %, online course (the student should pass all the tasks of the online course)40%. Active attendance in classes 20%

Activity/attendance 40 %

Sandell Magdalena

Sandell Magdalena

https://arcada.itslearning.com/ External link

No limit

12 months after course has ended

2020-08-10 to 2020-09-06

Date of examination will be announced later - Exams