Stage 1 Modern Greek

Pre-Requisites

Semester 1 No pre-requisites
Semester 2 Successful completion stage 1, Semester 1 module OR equivalent

Aims

To provide a basic grounding in practical language skills. Use of ICT is encouraged.

Intended Outcomes

• perform simple reading and writing tasks, including vocalisation in writing tasks
• obtain basic information from written texts and understand basic information given orally.
• give information (speaking and writing) about yourself and others on topics such as family, home, studies, daily routine.
• master basic grammar including number, gender, adjectival agreement and the present tense.

Methods & Materials

Formal teaching will be supplemented by more informal group and pair work using a range of media (print, audio, internet).

Assessment

All 4 skills will be tested over the year. In addition, students must complete, and hand in, a record of independent study, showing at least 8 items. In order to achieve a pass grade, both tests must be taken in each semester. In order to achieve a grade higher than a pass, the independent study record must be completed and handed in.