La Trobe home Unit Database
0 unit(s) selected.

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 exercises20
two 500-word language assignments20
one 2,000-word individual project (oral and written components)40
one 1-hour final test20

Readings:

Reading TypeTitleAuthorPublisher
PrescribedCommunity languages, the Australian experience Clyne, M.G.CUP 1991
PrescribedUnlocking Australia's language potentialTamis, A (et al.)V.8, Modern Greek NLLIA

Unit Streams:

Teaching PeriodUnit ClassLocation
2   26-JUL-10   29-OCT-10DayBUNDOORA

Unit Coordinators:

TitleFirst NameLast NameLocationPrimary Coordinator
MsMariaHerodotouBUNDOORAY