Persian language - beginner level taught in English 3623-PEROA1-eng
Upon completion a student can speak slowly and clearly, and understands basic vocabulary
from A1 level. A student is able to read and understand simple texts and analyze sentence
structures. A student is able to communicate in Persian supposing that his interlocutor
speaks slowly and clearly, as well as build simple sentences on different topics. A student is
able to ask questions and answer questions, talk about nationality, his country, daily
routines, food, place of living, time and days. A student can also write simple texts and
complete personal questionnaires.
Type of course
Learning outcomes
SKILLS:
After the completion of the course, a student :
- is able to communicate effectively with Farsi speakers
- understands written and spoken sources
- is able to read and understand simple Persian texts
- is able to speak, using simple Farsi language structures in real situations
Knowledge:
- beginner level vocabulary
- beginner level grammar
- cultural knowledge of Iran
SOCIAL SKILLS:
- teamwork skills
- recognizes different learning styles and understand the need of self-development as
well as the idea of lifelong learning
- knows basic cultural manners and verbal and nonverbal reactions typical of Persian
cultural-linguistic area
- notices cultural difference and demonstrates cultural tolerance
Assessment criteria
The following elements are taken into account before assessing the completion of the
course:
- active participation in language classes (25%)
- tests and homework results (25% )
- final test result (50%),
however, in order to gain a positive mark for completing the course, students must show
certain achievements with regard to each of the above categories (no mark will be given to a
student who has received 0 per cent in any of the categories, or has not shown any activity
in one of them)
GRADING SCALE
99 – 100% – 5 (outstanding)
93 – 98% – 5 (very good)
87 – 92% – 4+ (good plus)
77 – 86% – 4 (good)
71 – 76% – 3+ (satisfactory plus)
60 – 70% – 3 (satisfactory)
Additional information
Additional information (registration calendar, class conductors, localization and schedules of classes), might be available in the USOSweb system: