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GST2FSG / GST3FSG, 2009

Unit Code:GST2FSG
Alternative Unit Code:GST3FSG
Unit Short Title:FORMAL STANDARD GREEK
Credit Points:20.0
Unit Description:In this unit students analyse and practise the Greek conventions for various types of formal discourse, including formal correspondence, public announcements, formal reporting and technical description. In the process, advanced Greek grammar is studied and practised and the higher registers of Greek vocabulary introduced.
Prerequisites:GST1ADB, GST2INB or equivalent
Class Requirements:one 3-hour practical language class per week. For a pass in this unit students must normally attend at least 80% of the practical language classes
Work Experience Indicator:Not undertaking work experience in industry
Available to 'Study Abroad' students:Y

Assessment:

Assessment Type%Comments
one 15-minute oral test15
regular assignments (1,500-words equivalent)30
one 750-word project15
one 2-hour written test40Third-year students will be expected to show a greater achievement of discipline specific skills in their written work than second-year students.

Readings:

Reading TypeTitleAuthorPublisher
PrescribedGreek, a comprehensive grammar of the modern language, Holton, D., Mackridge, P and Philippaki-Warburton, I.Routledge 1997
PrescribedOxford Greek-English learner's dictionary,Stavropoulos, D.OUP 1982
PrescribedOxford English-Greek learner's dictionaryStavropoulos, D. and Hornby, A.OUP 1982

Unit Streams:

Teaching PeriodUnit ClassLocation
1   02-MAR-09   05-JUN-09DayBUNDOORA

Unit Coordinators:

TitleFirst NameLast NameLocationPrimary Coordinator
MsMariaHerodotouBUNDOORAY