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Advanced German 2Laajuus (5 cr)

Code: NK-9

Credits

5 op

Objectives

European competence level B1

Target group: those with 5-8 years of prior studies in the language.
During the advanced course 2, the students learn and practise business language and terminology. Additionally, this course includes repetition of the most common grammatical structures. The students deepen their country knowledge and they will also learn how to act and work successfully in multicultural business environment.

The student
- will be able to communicate interactively in the most common working life situations
- can tell about his/her working environment and operations in the field
- will be able to search for and select information in the field
- will know the target country’s working environment and will be able to take into consideration its special characteristics in his/her work

Content

What are the key strategies for oral and written business communication and how to act in terms of verbal communication?
How do I communicate interactively in professional situations adapting non-verbal communication to the target country’s culture?
How can country knowledge and cultural awareness diversify my work and influence its productivity?