Study Guide

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- communicate in most common everyday situations
- understand slowly and clearly spoken Finnish when the topic and the vocabulary are familiar
- understand and write a simple message or text
- use the basic vocabulary and some grammatical structures of Finnish.

Proficiency level: A1

Implementation and methods of teaching

Contact lessons on Lappeenranta campus and independent work.

Timing and attendance

- The course will be organized during one period.
- Active participation is required.

Learning material and recommended literature

Materials given by the teacher.

Alternative completion methods

Exam

Exam retakes

The exam date will be announced later.

Learning environment

Material in Moodle, classroom activities

Contents

The course content will be the following:

- telling about one’s everyday life and daily rhythm

- food and drinks

- shopping, restaurant and cafeteria

- time expressions

- verb types 1–5

- partitive case.

Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.

Finnish 1

Assessment criteria

Written and oral exam

Assessment scale

1-5

Failed (0)

The student has not reached the learning objectives.

Assessment criteria: level 1 (assessment scale 1–5)

The student has reached the learning objectives at a satisfactory level.

Assessment criteria: level 3 (assessment scale 1–5)

The student has reached the learning objectives well.

Assessment criteria: level 5 (assessment scale 1–5)

The student has reached the learning objectives in an excellent way.