CULP: Academic Reading in German for Arts & Humanities Researchers (Basic 2) - SCHOOLWIDE Prerequisites
This weekly class is intended to help research students in the Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences to develop their skills in reading German documents they need to deal with in their research. Each session will be divided into two parts:
The first part will consist of grammar, tasks to develop insight into the reading process, help with dealing with complex sentence structures, academic conventions, abbreviations, etc.
The second part will be devoted to the translation of original German texts from different periods and covering a range of topics. Each week you will be asked to attempt a translation into English of a German passage. Students will be encouraged to bring along German texts from their own research to translate.
For more detailed information about the course please visit our website.
- Graduate students from the School of Arts & Humanities.
- Further details regarding Language Centre eligibility criteria are available
- This course is for Graduate students within the School of Arts & Humanities only.
Number of sessions: 15
| # | Date | Time | Venue | Trainer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thu 22 Oct 2015 17:00 - 18:30 | 17:00 - 18:30 | Faculty of English, GR03 | map | Paul Hoegger |
| 2 | Thu 29 Oct 2015 17:00 - 18:30 | 17:00 - 18:30 | Faculty of English, GR03 | map | Paul Hoegger |
| 3 | Thu 5 Nov 2015 17:00 - 18:30 | 17:00 - 18:30 | Faculty of English, GR03 | map | Paul Hoegger |
| 4 | Thu 12 Nov 2015 17:00 - 18:30 | 17:00 - 18:30 | Faculty of English, GR03 | map | Paul Hoegger |
| 5 | Thu 19 Nov 2015 17:00 - 18:30 | 17:00 - 18:30 | Faculty of English, GR03 | map | Paul Hoegger |
| 6 | Thu 26 Nov 2015 17:00 - 18:30 | 17:00 - 18:30 | Faculty of English, GR03 | map | Paul Hoegger |
| 7 | Thu 3 Dec 2015 17:00 - 18:30 | 17:00 - 18:30 | Faculty of English, GR03 | map | Paul Hoegger |
| 8 | Thu 14 Jan 2016 17:00 - 18:30 | 17:00 - 18:30 | Faculty of English, GR03 | map | Paul Hoegger |
| 9 | Thu 21 Jan 2016 17:00 - 18:30 | 17:00 - 18:30 | Faculty of English, GR03 | map | Paul Hoegger |
| 10 | Thu 28 Jan 2016 17:00 - 18:30 | 17:00 - 18:30 | Faculty of English, GR03 | map | Paul Hoegger |
| 11 | Thu 4 Feb 2016 17:00 - 18:30 | 17:00 - 18:30 | Faculty of English, GR03 | map | Paul Hoegger |
| 12 | Thu 11 Feb 2016 17:00 - 18:30 | 17:00 - 18:30 | Faculty of English, GR03 | map | Paul Hoegger |
| 13 | Thu 18 Feb 2016 17:00 - 18:30 | 17:00 - 18:30 | Faculty of English, GR03 | map | Paul Hoegger |
| 14 | Thu 25 Feb 2016 17:00 - 18:30 | 17:00 - 18:30 | Faculty of English, GR03 | map | Paul Hoegger |
| 15 | Thu 3 Mar 2016 17:00 - 18:30 | 17:00 - 18:30 | Faculty of English, GR03 | map | Paul Hoegger |
Develop strategies for reading longer texts faster through close analysis, grammatical, stylistic commentary, and translation.
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