Guido Gefter: Catalogue data in Autumn Semester 2016

NameMr Guido Gefter
Address
Sprachenzentrum UZH/ETH
Rämistrasse 71
8006 Zürich
SWITZERLAND
Telephone044 634 52 81
E-mailgefterg@ethz.ch
DepartmentHumanities, Social and Political Sciences
RelationshipLecturer

NumberTitleECTSHoursLecturers
851-0881-00LJapanese I (A1.1) Information Restricted registration - show details
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3 credits4UG. Gefter
AbstractElementary introduction to the Japanese language. Students acquire the basic language skills needed for everyday life communicative interactions.
ObjectiveLevel A1.1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).
ContentFor details see www.sprachenzentrum.uzh.ch
Lecture notesHeinrich Reinfried, "Kompaktlehrgang Japanisch" (available at the beginning of the course, later by mail to reinfried@asiaintensiv.ch; also available in English: "Concise course in Japanese")
851-0882-02LJapanese V: Readings in Modern Japanese (A2.2-B1)
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2 credits2UG. Gefter
AbstractThe focus of this course is on the reading of challenging original texts from Japanese media and Japanese contemporary literature. The texts are analyzed and discussed in terms of their content and linguistic features.
ObjectiveBy reading selected original texts, students learn strategies for reading texts analytically. The aim is that they are able to handle Japanese sources independently, using appropriate tools.