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

Campus lessons 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 + spoken video

Exam retakes

The exam date will be announced later.

Learning environment

Classroom lectures and Moodle

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
-talking about the weather

- verb types 1–5

- partitive case.

Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.

Finnish 1

Assessment criteria

Written exam and a spoken video

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.