Subject Area: German Studies

In this course you will consolidate and extend your skills in listening to, speaking, reading and writing German, with a distinct focus on German society and culture. Learning activities include analysing arguments in complex texts on concrete and abstract topics; enhancing your degree of fluency and spontaneity through interaction with other speakers of German; participating in discussions and explaining a viewpoint, developing clear and detailed arguments, whether in writing and speaking, on a wide range of subjects relating to issues of the everyday but also to broader social, political, and cultural questions. You will also expand and hone important study skills such as choosing appropriate learning strategies, monitoring and advancing your own progress.