E-learning Polish Course A2 asynchronous online language course (platform based without scheduled video classes) 3004-POLA2-ZAS
Topic areas:
- People (family, sex, age, nationality, language, profession, appearance, free time activities, hobbies)
- Home/Apartment (types of apartments and houses, locations, furniture);
- Learning;
- Places (towns, places in the city);
- Everyday life (activities, shops, services, objects, measures, qualities, money, means of transportations, things of everyday use, work);
- Biography;
- Sport;
- Food and drink (dishes, courses, drinks, restaurants);
- Health (hygiene, mental and physical condition, visit a doctor);
- Environment (weather, climate).
Linguistic function and comprehension:
- Initiating of contact (introducing, greeting, farewell, extending wishes to sb., expressing gratefulness and apology, inviting)
- Starting up conversations, maintaining them and ending them;
- Questions, requests, propositions;
- Offering to do something;
- Expressing doubt, approval, disapproval, negation;
- Expressing sympathy, antipathy, hope, well wishes, satisfaction, dissatisfaction;
General reactions and ways of expression: personal attributes, characteristics of some objects, ownership, spatial relationship, temporal relationships, possibilities, skills, necessities
Grammatical problems:
- Phonetics and spelling – pronunciation of Polish sounds, intonation;
- Declension – grammatical gender of nouns and adjectives, regular case forms in the singular and plural; cases – the Instrumental, the Accusative, the Genitive (revision), the Locative;
- Conjugation – Present, Past and the Future Tense, Introduction to the aspect of verbs, modal verbs;
- Syntax – word order, questions, basic compound sentences, cardinal and ordinal numbers in time expressions, adverbs.
The use of Artificial Intelligence tools, as well as online translators, is possible only when consulted with the lecturer. Without the teacher's approval, it is forbidden to utilize such tools.
In written assignments, it is necessary to point out all the fragments taken from other authors' works, e.g. from articles available online. Plagiarism is a serious academic offense.
Type of course
Course coordinators
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Learning outcomes
Having completed this course students understand and they can use colloquial expressions and simple phrases concerning everyday activities. They can formulate questions concerning places they live, people they know and things they posses, as well as answer such questions. They con introduced themselves and others. They can participate in a simple conversation providing that an interlocutor speaks slowly, clearly and is ready to help.
Assessment criteria
To pass the course, you need to:
- study on your own from the materials on the platform (a new topic published once a week);
- systematically perform tasks and tests;
- receive a minimum of 60% of the points from 2 sub-tests - they will be active only for a week after publication;
- receive a minimum of 60% of the points from the final test.
Bibliography
On-line materials, materials prepared by the teacher.
A. Domańska, P. Kajak, K. Kołak, M. Stasieczek-Górna, A. Rabczuk, Zaczynamy. E-book do nauki języka polskiego jako obcego na poziomie A. Polonicum.
Additional information
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