Sociala kontakter (Swedish Course)Laajuus (3 cr)

Objective

You are aware of the different ways of learning a language and you are able to use a variety of learning strategies and tools in your language studies. You can communicate in both everyday situations and in professional tasks using the Swedish language. You can tell about yourself, your studies at a university of applied sciences and your future profession in Swedish. You are familiar with the stages of applying for a job and can prepare application documents. You are able to communicate in Swedish by email and by phone in an appropriate manner. You understand the most essential cultural differences between Finnish and Swedish people and see the importance of these differences in intercultural communication. You master the most essential vocabulary related to your future profession and duties and you are able to read professional texts.

Content

• activating basic vocabulary and structures
• language learning
• small talk and everyday use of language
• telling about yourself
• work and studies
• applying for a job
• telephone conversations and email
• cultural differences
• terminology and texts in the field