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HU Credits:
8
Degree/Cycle:
1st degree (Bachelor)
Responsible Department:
romance studies
Semester:
Yearly
Teaching Languages:
Spanish
Campus:
Mt. Scopus
Course/Module Coordinator:
Viviana Hurvitz, Mordechai Nelken
Coordinator Office Hours:
Wednesday 12:00– 13:00
Wednesday 16:30-17:30
Teaching Staff:
Ms. Viviana Hurvitz
Dr. Javier De
Course/Module description:
Spanish for beginners including grammar and vocabulary, understanding the spoken and the written language, exercising writing and speech.
Course/Module aims:
Acquire tools to understand, speak, read and write Spanish in beginner’s level.
Learning outcomes - On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
• Understand and use daily expressions and conduct short conversations.
• Talk about oneself, their family, neighborhood and town/city.
• Write simple letters and short essays.
• Describe their home, mood and wellbeing.
• Speak about the future and their plans.
• Talk about their biography and of others.
• Tell anecdotes and compare between past and present.
• Read professional and literary texts in basic and average level.
Attendance requirements(%):
90% participation in the classes.
Teaching arrangement and method of instruction:
Lectures, exercise, poem, audio and video
Course/Module Content:
1. Introducing oneself and greetings.
2. Country/town of birth, languages.
3. Personal data: address, tel. number, status.
4.Family and work.
5. The home and neighborhood. 6. The city.
7. The hour, week days, months and seasons.
8. Daily and weekend activity (in Present and present continuous tense).
9. Future.
10. Describing activities in past tense.
11. Comparing past and present.
Required Reading:
Part of the material is to be found in the course site, the other part will be given by the teacher.
Additional Reading Material:
Material for further reading.
Course/Module evaluation:
End of year written/oral examination 35 %
Presentation 0 %
Participation in Tutorials 10 %
Project work 0 %
Assignments 10 %
Reports 0 %
Research project 0 %
Quizzes 45 %
Other 0 %
Additional information:
* The semesterial exam will be in class, but the final exam is identical to all the students of the course. It will take place at the same place, the same hour and day.
* The right to take the exam at the end of the course depends on the participation in two thirds of the classes and in the submission of the assignments.
* According to the structure of the course there is no need to use computer in class. If a student would use a computer for purposes not relating to the class the teacher would be allowed to reduce 10% of his total mark.
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