Course code | ÜAK628 |
Name of the course | Estonian Language Continuation Course |
Languages of instruction | estonian/english |
Teaching staff | |
Responsible staff member | Mari Tarvas |
Prerequisites | ÜAK627 |
Graded or pass/fail examinations |
Semester |
ECTS |
Total ECTS | 3 ECTS |
Course aims
Aim of the course is to create an opportunity for foreign students to more effectively assimilate into Estonian society and cultural space. In order to fulfill this goal, the learning of the Estonian language is continued, the knowledge of vocabulary and language structures is expanded. Vocabulary areas: me and world; my studies; food; seasons and weather; numbers and date and time; city and place. The aim is to polish skills in using Estonian language A1 level.
Learning outcomes
Student:
• can understand and use familiar everyday expressions and very basic phrases aimed at the satisfaction of needs of a concrete type.
• can introduce herself and others and can ask and answer questions about personal details such as where she lives, people she knows, and things she has.
• can interact with other people in a simple way provided the other person talks slowly and clearly and is prepared to help.
• can describe the location of his home and give simple directions.
• can talk about his hobbies and interests and makes plans for fun activities with friends or colleagues.
• can complete basic transactions at a hotel, including checking in and checking out.