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German for Beginners 2
FAST-VYN002Acad. year: 2020/2021
Grammar: modal verbs, conjugation of the verb "werden", possessive and demonstrative pronouns, ordinal numerals, time expressions, prepositions of place and time, adverbs - comparatives, past tense of auxiliary verbs, imperative, subjunctive
Vocabulary: jobs, asking for directions, travelling - hotels, timetables, body parts and health, clothes and shopping, holidays
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Grammar: conjugation of verbs to be, to have and other basic verbs, separable prefixes, personal and possessive pronouns, word order in a sentence, negation, definite and indefinite article, plural, numbers, time expressions, modal verbs können and wollen, prepositions, past tense ("Perfekt")
Vocabulary: meeting others, introducing yourself, family, food and drink, living in a house or a flat, my day, free time, learning
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2nd week - time prepositions, modal verbs müssen and sollen, word order, topic: rules
3rd week - pronoun man, the imperative, topic: at the reception
4th week - possessive pronouns, modal verb sollen, topic: body and health
5th week - preposition mit with means of transport, local prepositions with dative and accusative, topic: asking for directions, at the station
6th week - temporal prepositions, subjunctive, topic: formal phrases, time expressions
7th week - other temporal prepositions, separable verb prefixes, topic: making phone calls
8th week - demonstrative pronouns der, dieser, interrogative pronoun welcher, comparison of adverbs, topic: clothes
9th week - modal verb mögen, personal pronouns in dative, verbs with dative, topic: shopping
10th week - ordinal numerals, personal pronouns in accusative, topic: dates and times
11th week - conjunction denn, verb werden, topic: holidays
12th week - revision, test
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Target level according to the CEFR: A1 higher
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- Programme BAK-EP Bachelor's 2 year of study, winter semester, elective
3 year of study, winter semester, elective - Programme BAK-UAD Bachelor's 2 year of study, winter semester, elective
3 year of study, winter semester, elective - Programme BAK-PM Bachelor's 2 year of study, winter semester, elective
3 year of study, winter semester, elective - Programme BAK-MIn Bachelor's 2 year of study, winter semester, elective
3 year of study, winter semester, elective - Programme BAK-ESBD Bachelor's 2 year of study, winter semester, elective
3 year of study, winter semester, elective - Programme BAK Bachelor's
branch BAK-UAD-D , 3 year of study, winter semester, elective
- Programme BAK-MIn-D Bachelor's
branch BAK-MIn , 3 year of study, winter semester, elective
- Programme BAK-E Bachelor's
branch BAK-ESBD , 3 year of study, winter semester, elective
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