Let's have a cuppa! Finnish Language Cafe 1 (2 cr)
Code: KP10021-3007
General information
Enrollment
01.04.2024 - 13.09.2024
Timing
23.09.2024 - 05.12.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 op
Virtual portion
2 op
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Open UAS
Campus
Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3
Teaching languages
- Finnish
- English
Seats
10 - 30
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Business Economics
Teachers
- Virpi Kärkkäinen
- Kielten ja viestinnän opetus Virtuaali SUvi-opetus
- Kaisa Peuhkurinen
Teacher in charge
Kaisa Peuhkurinen
Scheduling groups
- Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 20. Open UAS: 20.)
Groups
-
TOP24_25Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2024-2025
-
KAKS24Karelia, Open UAS, All, Fall, 2024
Small groups
- Open UAS students
Objective
You understand the main contents of everyday discussions. You understand simple spoken language. You are able to participate in a simple conversation in Finnish. You can use everyday vocabulary and common phrases used in discussions.
Content
- You participate in discussions on various topics, e.g. free time, Finnish food and public holidays.
- You get familiar with the materials and vocabulary given and study Finnish phrases.
- You do exercises and write short texts based on the topics of the discussions.
Location and time
23.9. - 5.12.2024
The course has an online meeting once a week.
no lessons in week 42
Classes are on Thursdays from 16.15 to 17.45, except 4.12. on Wednesday at 16.15.
Teaching methods
Language Café 1 is for students whose mother tongue is not Finnish. The course is a speaking course, level A2.1. Each class consists of small group discussions on a specific topic.
The course takes place online in Zoom. You cannot do the course independently, you must attend the meetings online.
Student workload
online meetings, 20 h (10 times)
independent work and homeworks 20 h
Evaluation scale
Approved/Rejected
Assessment methods and criteria
participation in the online meetings and submission of assignments