This course is designed primarily for the students who are interested in Germany. Students read various German texts which are concerned with German
culture, society, history, technology, literature etc..
In tihs course students will be able to read high-level German texts and they will be able to understand the German people and their mentality.
In the end of this course, students will be able to
1) read high-level German texts. 2) understand the German people and their mentality widely.
German, German culture and society, German grammar, communication skills,
Specialist skills | ✔ Intercultural skills | ✔ Communication skills | Critical thinking skills | Practical and/or problem-solving skills |
In every class students read and translate the text. Students are requested to prepare for lessons.
Course schedule | Required learning | |
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Class 1 | read essay (1)――Philosophy of life. Encouragement by Kaestner. | Acquire grammar and vocabulary for reading. |
Class 2 | read essay (2)――Philosophy of life. Encouragement by Kaestner. | Acquire grammar and vocabulary for reading. |
Class 3 | read essay (3)――Philosophy of life. Encouragement by Kaestner. | Acquire grammar and vocabulary for reading. |
Class 4 | read essay (4)――Philosophy of life. Encouragement by Kaestner. | Acquire grammar and vocabulary for reading. |
Class 5 | read essay (5)――Philosophy of life. Encouragement by Kaestner. | Acquire grammar and vocabulary for reading. |
Class 6 | read essay (6)――Philosophy of life. Encouragement by Kaestner. | Acquire grammar and vocabulary for reading. |
Class 7 | read essay (7)――Philosophy of life. Encouragement by Kaestner. | Acquire grammar and vocabulary for reading. |
Class 8 | review--variety of expressions | Acquire grammar and vocabulary for reading. |
The instructor will indicate during class.
German-Japanese dictionary is necessary.
Students will be assessed on their exercises (translate, understand and read) and test in classes.
To have completed German Basic Course and Intermediate Course is desirable.