SFB12908 Norwegian as a Foreign Language II (Spring 2018)
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
Elective.
Prerequisites
The course builds on Norwegian for foreigners I or equivalent.
Teaching semester
6th semester (spring).
Content
Facts about Norway
School
Family life and traditions
Living arrangements
Celebration and feasts.
Health
Job and leisure
School
Family life and traditions
Living arrangements
Celebration and feasts.
Health
Job and leisure
The student's learning outcomes on passing the course
Knowledge
The student has basic knowledge of written Norwegian.
Skills
The student is able to read and write basic Norwegian texts.
General competence
The student has general knowledge of the Norwegian society.
The student has basic knowledge of written Norwegian.
Skills
The student is able to read and write basic Norwegian texts.
General competence
The student has general knowledge of the Norwegian society.
Teaching and learning methods
40 h language instruction.
The language of instruction is English and Norwegian.
The language of instruction is English and Norwegian.
Workload
The course will give the student approximately 210 hours of work.
Coursework requirements - conditions for taking the exam
A short essay must be submitted during the semester.
The coursework must be approved before signing up for the final exam.
The coursework must be approved before signing up for the final exam.
Exam
A 4-hour written individual examination.
Aids allowed: Mother tongue - English - mother tongue dictionary.
Grades are awarded according to a graded scale from A (highest) to F (lowest), with E as the minimum pass grade.
Aids allowed: Mother tongue - English - mother tongue dictionary.
Grades are awarded according to a graded scale from A (highest) to F (lowest), with E as the minimum pass grade.
Course evaluation
Student evaluation of teaching will be carried out in the middle and at the end of the semester.
Reading list
Last updated 04.12.2017.
Required reading:
Ellingsen, Elisabeth & Kirsti Mac Doncald (2012). På vei: norsk og samfunnskunnskap for voksne innvandrere. 3. utg. Oslo: Cappelen. Ch. 10-16 + CD. http://pavei.cappelen.no
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 distrubted material.
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