Let's have a cuppa! Finnish Language Cafe 1 (2 cr)

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Objective

You understand the main points of everyday conversations. You understand easy and simply spoken language. You can participate in the discussion in Finnish. You know the phrases and vocabulary of a everyday conversation. The course has been created in Simhe Path project and its goal is to develop language skills needed in working life.

Execution methods

Online meetings and discussions.

Accomplishment methods

Familiarise yourself with the material and vocabulary before the meeting. You participate in all discussions. After each discussion, you write a learning diary.

Content

Discussion on different topics, for example:
- Having coffee
- On a trip in nature
- Free time
- Finnish food
- Finnish holidays
- Studying
- Chatting with friends

- Studying the materials and learning vocabulary and phrases

Location and time

on Thursdays from September 17th to December 3rd
at 16:15 - 17:45
Online meetings

Student workload

Online meetings 22 h
independent study and homeworks 32 h

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

You attend all online meetings and do all the exercises and homework according to the instructions. You actively participate in the discussions.

Qualifications

no prior studies required
Finnish language proficiency level A2.1.