Basics of Finnish - IE23SP (5 cr)
Code: IX00BF80-3003
General information
Enrollment
01.08.2023 - 15.09.2023
Timing
01.08.2023 - 31.12.2023
Credits
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Teaching languages
- English
Teachers
- Sandor Kovacs
Student groups
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IE23SPMechanical Engineering
Teaching methods
This is the first Finnish course. You will learn to use basic grammar, and will practise listening, reading, and speaking.
Topics:
Introducing, the alphabet, days of the week, numbers, countries and nationalities, weather, seasons of the year, family, daily routine, living arrangements, travelling.
Grammar:
Personal pronouns, the "olla" verb, consonant gradation, verb types, interrogatives, the genitive case, the -t plural form, the partitive case, I have, locative cases.
Alternative implementation methods
RPL is possible based on YKI 2-6 results.
Student workload
Lectures 24 x 2 h
Exercises in Moodle (self-studying) 77 h
Final exam 2h + preparation 8 h
Materials
Sonja Gehring & Sanni Heinzmann, 2020. Suomen mestari 1, chapters 1-7.
Moodle materials