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What's up today? Finnish Language Cafe 2 (2 cr)

Code: LTP7219-3002

General information


Enrollment

01.10.2020 - 18.01.2021

Timing

07.01.2021 - 31.05.2021

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Campus

Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3

Teaching languages

  • English

Seats

10 - 50

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in International Business

Teachers

  • Johanna Järveläinen

Teacher in charge

Johanna Järveläinen

Groups

  • IINS20
    Bachelor of Engineering, Industrial Management, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2020
  • TOP20_21
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2020-2021
  • LTBNS20
    Bachelor of Business Administration, International Business, Fall, 2020

Objective

You understand different conversations. You understand colloquial language and dialect. You can use spoken language phrases. You can participate in various discussions in Finnish. The course has been created in Simhe Path project and its goal is to develop language skills needed in working life.

Content

Discussion on different topics, for example:
- Lunch break at work
- Food trends and traditional foods
- Finnish customs
- Networking and meeting new people
- Teleworking
- Working practices
- Holiday plans
- Studying the materials and learning vocabulary and phrases

Materials

Materials in Moodle.

Teaching methods

You understand different conversations.
You understand colloquial language and dialect. You can use spoken language phrases.
You can participate in various discussions in Finnish.
The course has been created in Simhe Path project and its goal is to develop language skills needed in working life.

Discussion on different topics, for example:
- lunch break at work
- food trends and traditional foods
- Finnish customs
- networking and meeting new people
- teleworking
- working practices
- holiday plans.
Studying the materials and learning vocabulary and phrases.

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

Student workload

Meetings 22 t + independent studying and the assignments 32 t.

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Assessment methods and criteria

Passed: You have familiarised the materials and vocabulary before the meeting. You participate in all discussions. After each discussion, you write a learning diary.

Qualifications

Finnish language proficiency level A2.2 - B1