Swedish Beginners 4 - F2F (A1+A2)
This course is for students who have completed Swedish Beginners 3, or an equivalent program. This course is also designed for people working in the local tourist industry who wish to improve their customer service to Swedish tourists. Students will further develop basic skills to use in conversation, reading, listening and writing whilst also learning about Swedish culture. This course is recommended for people working in the general travel sector who need to communicate at a low level with Swedish clients.
DELIVERY MODE
- Face-to-Face
TEXTBOOK
- Rivstart A1 + A2 2nd Edition Textbook (Natur & Kultur: 2014), ISBN: 9789127434202
Supplier: Abbey's Bookshop
Please note that textbook cost is not included in the course fee. In the event of a course being cancelled, WEA Sydney cannot be held responsible for the purchase of any textbooks. Language courses will be confirmed or cancelled at least 7 days prior to their starting date.
COURSE OUTLINE
Chapter 10
- Facts about Sweden
- Special things for Sweden
- Geography
- Positive and negative responses
Chapter 11
- Dating
- Computers
- Internet
- Conjunctions
- Nouns Singular and Plural, definite Articles
- Stressing the right word in the sentence
- Personal messages
- E-mails
- Filling in a form
Chapter 12
- Reading a fact text
- Order food and drinks at a restaurant
- Explaining what you like and what you don’t like
- Sub-ordinate clauses versus main clauses
- Nationality adjectives
- Special verbs: think/believe and talk/talking, watch/watching
- Dialogues: at a café, at a restaurant, meeting a friend in the city
LEARNING OUTCOMES
By the end of this course, students should be able to:
- Speak clearly and be understood in basic Swedish, in particular to give direction and instructions to Swedish tourists.
- Increase the skills, language and attitudes required for continued study of Swedish.
- Demonstrate the skills, language and attitudes required for further study of Spanish.
LANGUAGE CLASS TRANSFER POLICY
- If you are a new WEA Student and enrol into a language class and subsequently find that you are at the wrong level (whether too high or too low), you are permitted to transfer into another more suitable class at no additional cost, provided that the request is made within the first two classes and is in writing from your tutor directly to the Education Manager. After that point, an administration fee of $30 will apply.