Jaana Kivivuori
The material and links in itslearning. When gaining excellent Finnish skills on A-level, the first four chapters of one additional learnbook will be recommended:
Gerstler, Susanne; Aho, Hanna & Willberg, Hanna 2017. No niin! 1. Suomea aikuisille. Helsinki: Finn Lectura.
OR
Gehring, Sonja & Heinzmann, Sanni 2011. Suomen mestari 1. Suomen kielen oppikirja aikuisille. 2. painos. Helsinki: Finn Lectura.
To have a significant track or trace of the learned material, you should use the language. That is why some of the assignments will happen outside of the lessons.
Evaluation scale: 0 - 5.
Evaluation criteria will be presented in itslearning workspace. Only the assignments returned by the deadline have the possibility to be graded with the highest grade
The online lessons will be a guidance to better understanding of using propositions, language structure, and pronunciation. Three activities as evaluation objects, see itslearning.
Finnish
31.08.2021 - 25.11.2021
31.07.2021 - 06.09.2021
15 - 35
Engineering and Business
Jaana Kivivuori
Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology
Kupittaa Campus
5 credits
H-5
When the student is able to use Finnish in their everyday life, they can show their Finnish skills in a presentation and a written assignment. Please, contact the teacher of the implementation.
Three dates in itslearning; if you did not reserve enough time to solve your assignments within these dates in itslearning and the oral exam on the last lesson or re-exam, you are welcome to take part in the following implementation.
Working online, in itslearning and in groups virtually or when walking to the town centre
Three assignments will graded 0 - K5:
• presentation
• written assignment
• oral exam.
Take time to
• attend actively the online lessons 24 h
• prepare the presentations 12 h
• work in the web 25 h
• work in groups 26 h
• write assignments in itslearning 12 h
• prepare your portfolio 12 h
• work independently 22 h.
The aim of the course is to learn basic knowledge of Finnish focusing especially on the student´s practical language of everyday life and IT branch.
The course Finnish 1 consists of online lessons, twice a week, starting in February 2021, distance learning, assignments in itslearning, and an oral exam. You will find the instructions for distance work and assignments in itslearning.
The objective of the course is to learn basic knowledge in Finnish language at the CEFR level A1.2
You are able to use most important expressions in common everyday situations.
After passing the course you are able to
• tell about your life, hobbies and studies orally and in writing
• manage short discussions in everyday situations
• ask questions, make suggestions and requests as well as denials
• read short texts and gain information from e.g. instructions and schedules.