SFB12808 Norwegian as a Foreign Language I (Autumn 2013)
Facts about the course
- ECTS Credits:
- 7.5
- Responsible faculty:
- Faculty of Teacher Education and Languages
- Course Leader:
- Wenche Høidal
- Teaching language:
- English and Norwegian
- Duration:
- ½ year
Table of contents
The course is affiliated to the following study programme
Teaching semester
Autumn semester (may also be offered in the spring semester).
The course will give the student approximately 210 hours of work.
Content
Family and home
Meals
Daily routines
Shopping
Weather
Travelling and transport
Arriving in Norway
Work
The student's learning outcomes on passing the course
Knowledge
The students have basic knowledge of oral Norwegian.
Skills
The students understand and can use the language in everyday situation.
General competence
The students have basic knowledge of the Norwegian society.
Teaching and learning methods
The language of instruction is English and Norwegian
Coursework requirements - conditions for taking the exam
Exam
Oral examination (duration of examination will be published by semester start)
Permitted aids: Dictionary.
Grades are awarded according to a graded scale from A (highest) to F (lowest), with E as the minimum pass grade.
Course evaluation
Reading list
An updated list of literature will be published by semester start. Updated 13.6.2012.
Textbook: Ellingsen, Elisabeth & Kirsti Mac Donald (2004). På vei: norsk og samfunnskunnskap for voksne innvandrere. 2. utg. Oslo: Cappelen. Ch. 1-10.
Exercise book: Ellingsen, Elisabeth & Kirsti Mac Donald (2004). På vei: norsk og samfunnskunnskap for voksne innvandrere. 2 utg. Oslo: Cappelen. Ch. 1-10 + CD
Dictionaries and grammar exercises on the Web:
http://www.ordnett.no/ordbok.html
http://decentius.hit.uib.no/lexin.html http://www.statvoks.no/konsept/norsk2/grammatikkinfo.html
Other distributed material.