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GER 111 - First Year German I

(4 units)
Introduction to basic German language structures and cultural topics with a focus on development of communicative proficiency in listening, speaking, reading, and writing. For beginners only.

Maximum units a student may earn: 4

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 4
Offered: Every Fall

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. discuss their personal interests and experience using the present tense, the present perfect tense, modal verbs, and the nominative, accusative, and dates cases (with articles and pronouns).
2. demonstrate aural comprehension and the ability to respond to commands, questions, and short texts in oral and written formats.
3. express their present interests concerning university studies, the family, hobbies, living spaces, current work, and future profession.
4. produce orally and in written form their likes and dislikes concerning seasons, clothing, and free-time activities.
5. identify and produce time expressions for personal matters and historical events.
6. compare cultural aspects concerning holidays, student life, and becoming adults in the US and German-speaking countries.
7. describe their own living situations in terms of personal possessions and their physical arrangement.


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