Elective: German Language and Culture

Basic knowledge of Austrian Language is delivered:

  • to greet, to ask and understand simple questions,
  • to talk about him/herself, about what he/she does in his/her spare time and professionally,
  • to talk about his/her family,
  • to make appointments, to say and
  • understand numbers and time,
  • to understand, when people talk about their daily routine or about what they did the day before.

Art der Vermittlung

Präsenzveranstaltung

Art der Veranstaltung

Pflichtfach

Empfohlene Fachliteratur

Course book of " 1/A1.1. Schritte PLUS neu. Deutsch als Zweitsprache. Kurs- und Arbeitsbuch. Österreich", certain additional materials.

Lern- und Lehrmethode

Classroom teaching, Lecture, group works in class, various exercises to develop various skills (from receptive to productive skills), station learning/learning circle, TPR (= total physical response).

Prüfungsmethode

1. Attendance is registered in accordance with the attendance list generated by the CIS. If previously excused, substantiated and exceptional absence (e.g. due to clashes with another course, where an examination must be taken) is accepted.
2. Participation: requires an active participation in the classroom, questions of any kind (grammar, geography, vocabulary ...) even beyond the course contents are expressly welcome.
3. Homework: is given after each class in the form of in-depth grammar exercises and one writing assignment. The delivery of home assignments is obligatory; the return of the corrected tasks takes place at the beginning of the next course.
4. Final test Grading: Attendance and participation (max. 50 point) Homework (max. 25 points) Final test (max. 25 points)

Voraussetzungen laut Lehrplan

None

Schnellinfos

Studiengang

European Economy and Business Management (English)

Akademischer Grad

Bachelor

ECTS Credits

1.00

Unterrichtssprache

Deutsch

Studienplan

Vollzeit

Studienjahr, in dem die Lerneinheit angeboten wird

2023

Semester in dem die Lehrveranstaltung angeboten wird

3 WS

Incoming

Nein

Lernergebnisse der Lehrveranstaltung

After successful completion of the course (beginner level), students can:

  • understand easy everyday conversations in Austrian language
  • communicate actively in easy everyday conversations in Austrian language
  • understand main aspects and key elements of Austrian culture and compare these elements with key elements of the culture they have grown up with

Kennzahl der Lehrveranstaltung

1389-20-01-VZ-DE-35a