Elementary courses 1–4 in Finnish (or equivalent). The course is meant primarily for students who are studying simultaneously in the Advanced Course 1, but can also be taken separately if the student displays sufficient ability in Finnish.
Common European Framework of Reference for Languages:
B1
Strategic themes:
Internationalisation
Learning outcomes
After successful completion of the course students have a good command of the core vocabulary in Finnish, can distinguish the lexical differences between the standard language and the spoken language, are able to recognize the most common derivational types in Finnish and to produce regular derived words, to make and resolve different compound words into their parts, and know some of the most common idiomatic expressions.
Contents
–Studying the core vocabulary in Finnish –Getting acquainted with some lexical differences between the standard language and the spoken language –Surveying word derivation and the most common derivational types –Forming compound words –Studying different idiomatic expressions
Teaching methods
Group instructions 26 hours and independent work about 26 hours.
Teaching language
Finnish
Modes of study
Option
1
Available for:
Degree Programme Students
Other Students
Open University Students
Doctoral Students
Exchange Students
Participation in course work
In
Finnish
Written exam
In
Finnish
Evaluation
and evaluation criteria
Numeric 1-5.
Assessment is based on participation in the course and the final examination.
Study materials
Materials (liable to charge) designed by the teacher