CODE 65249 ACADEMIC YEAR 2018/2019 CREDITS 6 cfu anno 3 LINGUE E CULTURE MODERNE 8740 (L-11) - GENOVA SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR L-LIN/14 LANGUAGE German TEACHING LOCATION GENOVA SEMESTER 2° Semester TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB OVERVIEW The 36 hour course includes tourism and business themes specifically designed to develop speaking skills. The lessons will be in German and attendance is strongly advised. AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES The teaching objective is to examine vocabulary and texts in German-Italian from a range of different sectors (economy, tourism and politics) AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES The main aim of the course is to perfect understanding and speaking skills. This practical specialist course will allow the student to interact orally in professional situations and understand the main economics/business issues, with particular reference to business, economics and tourism vocabulary. The requirement is German at level B2.1 of the European Language Framework. PREREQUISITES The requirement is German at level B2.1 of the European Language Framework. TEACHING METHODS Lessons, group work, presentations, individual preparation, company case studies. Attendance is highly recommended SYLLABUS/CONTENT Consolidation and extension of the language of business and economics through analysis of varyious text types, with particular focus on Italy and Germany. Exercises, reading and conversation in German. RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY Materials will be provided during the Aulaweb course TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD CHRISTINA GREEVE Ricevimento: Consulting hours for the whole academic year 2018-2019 in Economia/Tabarca, by appointment only; cramer@economia.unige.it. Exam Board CHRISTINA GREEVE (President) MICHAELA BÜRGER-KOFTIS JOACHIM HANS BERND GERDES LESSONS LESSONS START Published timetable for second semester AA 2018-2019 Class schedule GERMAN FOR SPECIAL PURPOSES EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION A speaking exam including questions related to the program and a presentation. ASSESSMENT METHODS A speaking exam including questions related to the program and a presentation. Assessment is based on the following: Understanding questions Knowledge of content, overall and in detail Clarity and paraphrasing skills Specialist knowledge Grammar and syntax skills Exam schedule Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note 23/01/2019 08:30 GENOVA Orale 13/02/2019 08:30 GENOVA Orale 11/06/2019 08:30 GENOVA Orale 16/07/2019 13:00 GENOVA Orale 10/09/2019 14:15 GENOVA Orale 24/09/2019 08:30 GENOVA Orale FURTHER INFORMATION Enrolment on Aulaweb is compulsory.