| CODE | HBW3016 | |||||||||
| TITLE | Functional Modern Hebrew 2 | |||||||||
| UM LEVEL | 03 - Years 2, 3, 4 in Modular Undergraduate Course | |||||||||
| MQF LEVEL | 6 | |||||||||
| ECTS CREDITS | 4 | |||||||||
| DEPARTMENT | Middle Eastern and Asian Languages and Cultures | |||||||||
| DESCRIPTION | This is the second of two study-units dedicated to communicating in Modern Hebrew. It builds on and consolidates the speaking and listening elements tackled in Functional Modern Hebrew 1, and a new focus on written communication is introduced. By the end of the semester, students will be able to carry out conversations in Modern Hebrew and communicate effectively in writing. Study-unit Aims: The aims of the study-unit are: 1. to train students to communicate effectively in Modern Hebrew in all the four linguistic competencies (listening, reading, speaking, writing). Learning Outcomes: 1. Knowledge & Understanding By the end of the study-unit the student will be able to: 1. identify and recognize different styles of writing in Modern Hebrew; 2. communicate in different forms of writing in Modern Hebrew, using the correct genre conventions; 3. listen to and speak Modern Hebrew, using both the formal and colloquial registers of the language. 2. Skills By the end of the study-unit the student will be able to: 1. engage in conversation with native speakers of Modern Hebrew; 2. listen to and comprehend audio-visual media in Modern Hebrew; 3. read a wide range of written material in Modern Hebrew, including writing in everyday settings; 4. apply knowledge about Jewish and Israeli culture in social interactions. Main Text/s and any supplementary readings: Extensive notes and relevant material, including audio-visual media, will be provided by the lecturer in class. |
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| ADDITIONAL NOTES | Pre-Requisite Study-units: HBW1005, HBW2012, HBW2016 | |||||||||
| STUDY-UNIT TYPE | Lecture | |||||||||
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