This is a continuation course from lower levels of Swedish Beginners study, and is open to anyone wishing to develop their language skills. Students will develop enhanced skills in communication, reading, listening and writing.

This class will be delivered online via the online platform Zoom. Enrolling students need to ensure they have an email, a reliable internet connection, microphone/speakers and access to a tablet, smartphone or computer. Classes will consist of a minimum of 1.5 hours virtual class time, together with 30 minutes worth of work to be completed independently. You will be able to contact your tutor by email or phone to ask for guidance and feedback on this work. In addition tutors may set additional homework.

TEXTBOOK

• Rivstart A1-A2 (2014), Scherrer & Lindemalm and tutor supplied material.
  
  

CLASS PLAN

Nine Sessions that aim to build general mid-level comprehension and communication skills in Swedish.

CONTENT

Conversational Swedish and a review of cultural practices, with a focus on clear explanation of higher level language principles and revision.

PLANNED LEARNING OUTCOMES

By the end of this course, students should be able to:

1. Communicate in easily understood basic Swedish, in particular to give assistance, direction and instructions to Swedish tourists.
2. Increase the skills, vocabulary and study attitude required for continued study of Swedish.
3. Demonstrate the skills, language and attitudes required for further study of Swedish.
   
   

TEXTBOOK SUPPLIER

Abbey's Language Book Centre, 131 York Street Sydney, Ph: 9267 1397 | www.languagebooks.com.au

Please note that textbook cost is not included in the course fee. In the event of a course being cancelled WEA cannot be held responsible for the purchase of any textbooks. We therefore suggest you purchase your textbooks closer to the time of the course commencing.

LANGUAGE CLASS TRANSFER POLICY

If you are a new WEA Student and enrol into a language class and subsequently find that you are at the wrong level (whether too high or too low), you are permitted to transfer into another more suitable class at no additional cost, provided that the request is made within the first two classes and is in writing from your tutor directly to the Education Manager. After that point, an administration fee of $30 will apply.