Basic Finnish in Tourism IILaajuus (2 cr)
Course unit code: C706B-10
General information
- Credits
- 2 cr
Content
Type of course
Compulsory for foreign students
Level of course
Professional studies
Objective of course
The student will get to know different aspects of language use. He/she will understand and produce both spoken and written Finnish in common everyday situations and in general customer service situations of tourism.
Course contents
- Basic vocabulary
- Basics of grammar
- Polite behaviour in different language use situations in everyday life and in the field of customer service.
Teaching methods
Lectures, written, oral and listening comprehension exercises individually and in groups, tests
Assessment methods
To be agreed in the beginning of the course
Prerequisites
Basics of Finnish, i.e. Leila White's From Start to Finnish, chapters 1 - 12
Required/Recommended reading
i.e. White, Leila, 2003. From Start to Finnish. A Short Course in Finnish. Finn Lectura.
(and/or other material on elementary Finnish)
Name of lecturer(s)
Hanna Saraketo
Year of study
C706B-7 2nd year
Semester/Period
autumn
Language of instruction
English and Finnish
Parts of course
C706A-7 Basic Finnish in tourism I, 5 cr
C706B-7 Basic Finnish in tourism II, 2 cr
C706C-7 Basic Finnish in tourism III, 2 cr