SMF1082 Norwegian Language course for beginners
- Number of credits7,5
- Teaching semester2023 Autumn
- Language of instructionEnglish
- CampusLillehammer
Basic training in Norwegian grammar and pronunciation; words and expressions related to being able to tell about yourself and ask others about the same thing; words and expressions related to everyday situationsBasic training in Norwegian grammar and pronunciation; words and expressions related to being able to tell about yourself and ask others about the same thing; words and expressions related to everyday situations.
Learning Outcome
Upon completion the course, the student:
- can demonstrate understanding of everyday expressions and simple statements about themselves and close relationships.
- can explain basic grammar and demonstrate adequate pronunciation.
- can explain words and expressions related to tell about themselves and ask others about the same thing.
- have some general knowledge of Norwegian words and expressions related to everyday situations.
- can use simple everyday expressions and simple statements about themselves and close relationships.
- can ask and answer simple questions, express agreement / disagreement.
- can write simple texts.
- can read simple texts such as short messages and instructions.
- The ability to communicate in Norwegian in simple exchanges in everyday situations.
Classroom lectures, group work, self study. The Language center in Lillehammer use an action-oriented approach as a pedagogical direction for language teaching. This means that they place great emphasis on communication, interaction and practical language use.
Exercises carried out in class; listening and reading exercises, oral and written training, group work, presentations and role-plays, based on authentic situations that you typically encounter when you use Norwegian in different contexts in everyday life.
| Form of assessment | Grading scale | Grouping | Duration of assessment | Support materials | Proportion | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Written examination with invigilation | Passed - not passed | Individual | 2 Hour(s) | English-Norwegian dictionary. |