CULP: German Basic 2 for Academic Purposes (LAP) - SCHOOLWIDE Prerequisites
This class is intended to help research students in the Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences to develop their skills in reading German documents they need to deal with in their research. Each session will be divided into two parts:
The first part will consist of grammar, tasks to develop insight into the reading process, help with dealing with complex sentence structures, academic conventions, abbreviations, etc.
The second part will be devoted to the translation of original German texts from different periods and covering a range of topics. Each week you will be asked to attempt a translation into English of a German passage. Students will be encouraged to bring along German texts from their own research to translate.
For more detailed information about the course please visit our website.
- Research students from the School of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences and the School of Humanities & Social Sciences
- Further details regarding Language Centre eligibility criteria are available
This course is for students are based within the Schools of Arts & Humanities or Humanities & Social Sciences only.
Number of sessions: 8
| # | Date | Time | Venue | Trainer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fri 28 Apr 2023 13:30 - 15:00 | 13:30 - 15:00 | Language Centre, Teaching Room 4 | map | Paul Hoegger |
| 2 | Fri 5 May 2023 13:30 - 15:00 | 13:30 - 15:00 | Language Centre, Teaching Room 4 | map | Paul Hoegger |
| 3 | Fri 12 May 2023 13:30 - 15:00 | 13:30 - 15:00 | Language Centre, Teaching Room 4 | map | Paul Hoegger |
| 4 | Fri 19 May 2023 13:30 - 15:00 | 13:30 - 15:00 | Language Centre, Teaching Room 4 | map | Paul Hoegger |
| 5 | Fri 26 May 2023 13:30 - 15:00 | 13:30 - 15:00 | Language Centre, Teaching Room 4 | map | Paul Hoegger |
| 6 | Fri 2 Jun 2023 13:30 - 15:00 | 13:30 - 15:00 | Language Centre, Teaching Room 4 | map | Paul Hoegger |
| 7 | Fri 9 Jun 2023 13:30 - 15:00 | 13:30 - 15:00 | Language Centre, Teaching Room 4 | map | Paul Hoegger |
| 8 | Fri 16 Jun 2023 13:30 - 15:00 | 13:30 - 15:00 | Language Centre, Teaching Room 4 | map | Paul Hoegger |
Develop strategies for reading longer texts faster through close analysis, grammatical, stylistic commentary, and translation.
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