CEUS U541 0693 Alas

Advanced Estonian I

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The course is designed to improve the students' knowledge of Estonian grammar (morphology, syntax), oral skills (class discussion of newspaper articles, pieces of fiction and poetry, oral presentations), writing skills (journal writing, summaries of newspaper articles and short essays) and listening comprehension (TV broadcasts, audio tape recordings).

Course materials:

J. Tuldava. Estonian Textbook. Bloomington 1994.

T. Kasesalu. Eesti keel tulevasele kodanikule. Tallinn 1995.

A. Valmis. Eesti keel k rgkooli astujale. Tallinn 1990.

R. Kull, E. Raiet. Oigekeelsussonaraamat. Tallinn 1976.

P. F. Saagpakk. Eesti-inglise sonaraamat. New Haven & London 1982.

J. Silvet. Inglise-eesti sonaraamat.

Exams: Mid-term and final examination, quizzes on vocabulary and grammar every other week.

Days and Time: Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 9:05-9:55.