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Overview

In this subject students' skills in Greek are consolidated and extended through exercises in understanding a variety of authentic spoken and written materials and through practice at speaking and writing. Due attention is given to grammatical accuracy and appropriate usage. The materials used also serve as an introduction to Greek … For more content click the Read more button below.

Portfolio

Arts, Social Sciences & Commerce (Pre 2022)

School

Humanities and Social Sciences (Pre 2022)

Subject coordinator

Stavroula Nikoloudis

Subject type

Undergraduate

Year level

Year Level 3 - UG

AQF level

Level 7 - Bachelor Degree

Available as elective

Yes

Available to study abroad / exchange students

Yes

Capstone subject

Yes

Academic progress review - Schedule A subject

No

Subject instances

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Learning resources

Prescribed - Book - Oxford Greek-English learner's dictionary

Prescribed - Book - Communicate in Greek 3

Prescribed - Book - Oxford English-Greek learner's dictionary

Career ready

Work based learning (placement):No

Graduate capabilities

COMMUNICATION - Communicating and Influencing
COMMUNICATION - Cultural Intelligence and Global Perspective
DISCIPLINE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Creativity and Innovation
INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Research and Evidence-Based Inquiry
PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL - Adaptability and Self-Management
PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL - Ethical and Social Responsibility
PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL - Leadership and Teamwork

Subject intended learning outcomes

On successful completion you will be able to:
1.
Ability to apply acquired knowledge to a broad range of situations; ability to extrapolate information from different media sources and use it to formulate an argument. Ability to formulate an opinion on a wide range of topics, including abstract ideas.
2.
Ability to express themselves fluently and spontaneously; ability to formulate ideas and opinions with precision and relate these to the contribution of other people.
3.
Ability to interact with Greeks with a degree of fluency and spontaneity in accordance with socio-cultural differences. Participation in an intercultural dialogue with the Greek world.
4.
Ability to understand longer, more complex, factual and literary texts and films to appreciate distinctions of style.
5.
Ability to work as part of a team in class discussions and debates.
6.
Write argumentative and evaluate texts on studied topics and films using correct language structures.

Learning activities

Oral test; in-class discussions. Regular language assignments, an essay and written tests.

Requisite rules

Prerequisites: GST2004 or VCE (language) or subject coordinator's approval

Requisites

Incompatible