COURSE UNIT TITLE

: GERMAN II

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
SEC 2038 GERMAN II ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Gastronomy and Culinary Arts

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR SEVDIYE KÖKSAL TEICHERT

Offered to

Gastronomy and Culinary Arts

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to provide the students with knowledge and skills necessary for using spoken language according to real situations and events that they meet during the working life; for understanding, writing and reading simple expressions in daily life and professional life.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to understand and use the simple phrases and frequently used expressions in daily and working life.
2   Listening comprehension: To be able to catch and report the actual professional dialogues.
3   Reading comprehension: To be able to analyse and report professional short writings, published materials like advertisements, letters.
4   Speaking: To be able to introduce oneself, to be able to describe the surroundings, the objects around him/herself, to be able to roughly tell about his/her work and hobbies, places, an event.
5   Writing: To be able to write a note, message, personal letter.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Explaining what happened during a day. Expressing the major functions of a computer. Separable / inseparable verbs. Das Perfekt (past tense) Anne Buscha, Szilvia Szita: Begegnungen A1+, L. 5
2 Making an appointment / the cancellation of the appointment. Date and time reporting. Modal verbs: "müssen", "sollen", "mögen". Anne Buscha, Szilvia Szita: Begegnungen A1+, L. 5
3 Reading job vacancies. Writing a letter and e-mail. Anne Buscha, Szilvia Szita: Begegnungen A1+, L. 5
4 Seasons and weather. Talking about travel plans. Anne Buscha, Szilvia Szita: Begegnungen A1+, L. 6
5 Making travel preparations. Der Imperativ (imperative). Choosing of a garment (Wie gefällt dir ...). The dative case of personal pronouns. Anne Buscha, Szilvia Szita: Begegnungen A1+, L. 6
6 Asking for tickets. Vehicles (Wie/Mit welchem Verkehrsmittel fahren Sie in den Urlaub ). The dative case of nouns. The modal verb "wollen". Review of previous learning material. Anne Buscha, Szilvia Szita: Begegnungen A1+, L. 6
7 General review Anne Buscha, Szilvia Szita: Begegnungen A1+, L. 6
8 Midterm exam
9 Description and location of a house. Reading housing advertisements. Comparative forms of adjectives. Anne Buscha, Szilvia Szita: Begegnungen A1+, L. 7
10 Describing the way. Talking about furniture and home furnishings. Die Wechselpräpositionen (accusative/ dative prepositions): in, an, auf, vor, hinter, neben, über, zwischen.; the modal verb: "dürfen". Anne Buscha, Szilvia Szita: Begegnungen A1+, L. 7
11 Expressing wishes, congratulations, giving gift. Accepting / rejecting an invitation. Apologising. The verb: werden. Verbs with accusative and dative. Anne Buscha, Szilvia Szita: Begegnungen A1+, L. 8
12 Making an appointment with a doctor. Calling the most important body parts, making recommendations for health. The preterite tense (das Präteritum) of the modal verbs. Anne Buscha, Szilvia Szita: Begegnungen A1+, L. 8
13 Reading short news. The preterite tense (das Präteritum) of verbs. Anne Buscha, Szilvia Szita: Begegnungen A1+, L. 8
14 General review Anne Buscha, Szilvia Szita: Begegnungen A1+, L 1- 8.
15 Final exam
16 Final exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Anne Buscha, Szilvia Szita: Begegnungen A1+: Integriertes Kurs- und Arbeitsbuch. Leipzig : Schubert Verlag 2011.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, spoken and written exercises about the subjects, term paper / presentation.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE*0.40+FIN * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE*0.40+RST * 0.60


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

1. Midterm Exam: Midterm exam includes subjects and assignments in the course content (40%).
2. Final Exam: The exam will cover all subjects in the course content. Students are also responsible for the discussion, practice and case studies (60%).
3. Resit: The exam will cover all the topics in the course content. Students are also responsible for the discussion, practice and case studies (60%).

Assessment Criteria

1. Midterm Exam
2. Final Exam
3. Homework presentations

Language of Instruction

German

Course Policies and Rules

1. Attending at least 70 percent of lectures is mandatory.
2. The instructor have the right to make practical examinations.
3. Lectures have the right to give homework.
4. The students are subject to the principles of faculty teaching and examination principles.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

sevdiye.koksal@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Monday 09:00-13:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 4 52
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 125

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12
LO.1555
LO.2555
LO.3555
LO.4555
LO.5555