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Modern German Language 2
Course code: GERM2002.
Course unit value: 0.5.
This course builds on work completed in the first year, using translation and comprehension exercises to enhance fluency in reading, writing and understanding contemporary German, as well as continuing to explore its relation to English. One hour per week will be devoted to English-German translation and a second hour to German-English translation and reading comprehension. Passages for translation and comprehension will include contemporary literary, historical and journalistic texts.
Assessment: one unseen
three-hour written examination involving translation into German (30%)
translation into English (30%) and one comprehension passage (30%); and coursework (10%).
Tutor: various
