The writing assignments will be the basis of some discussions. In order to contact all students individually and as a group, please activate your MSCD Email account. Email can be forwarded to another ISP, should you actively use it. This course prepares the student to read and to communicate with ease in German. It emphasizes vocabulary and idiomatic phrases used in everyday language.
Vocabulary games are also available.
Each student is allowed 3 unexcused absences. An excused absence is one in which the student can notify the instructor, in advance if possible, concerning a circumstance of greater importance or serious illness. Attendance is very important owing to participation in the discussions and learning from the various activities and exercises. The course material will be tested in five examinations. The first four exams will cover two Lernexpress programs each.