Faculty Of Humanities & Social Sciences
GST3ITG, 2010
| Unit Code: | GST3ITG |
| Unit Short Title: | ISSUES IN TEACHING GREEK |
| Credit Points: | 20 |
| Unit Description: | In this subject students' linguistic abilities in educational areas are strengthend and they are familiarized with Greek language and related educational issues in both Greece and Australia. Students consolidate and develop further their basic language skills, linguistic and cultural understanding. Topics include the study of register, practical language aspects, interviews and report writing and discussion of cultural issues as they are presented in current materials such as newspapers, magazines, video and radio recordings and educational literature. |
| Prerequisites: | GST2ADB, GST2INB or equivalent |
| Class Requirements: | one 3-hour seminar per week. For a pass in this unit students must normally attend at least 80% of the seminars |
| Work Experience Indicator: | Not undertaking work experience in industry |
| Available to 'Study Abroad' students: | Y |
Assessment:
| Assessment Type | % | Comments |
| four 250-word oral and written class exercises | 20 | |
| two 500-word language assignments | 20 | |
| one 2,000-word individual project (oral and written components) | 40 | |
| one 1-hour final test | 20 | |
Readings:
| Reading Type | Title | Author | Publisher |
| Prescribed | Community languages, the Australian experience | Clyne, M.G. | CUP 1991 |
| Prescribed | Unlocking Australia's language potential | Tamis, A (et al.) | V.8, Modern Greek NLLIA |
Unit Streams:
| Teaching Period | Unit Class | Location |
| 2 26-JUL-10 29-OCT-10 | Day | BUNDOORA |
Unit Coordinators:
| Title | First Name | Last Name | Location | Primary Coordinator |
| Ms | Maria | Herodotou | BUNDOORA | Y |
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