
The Language Center offers other foreign language classes based on the needs of the community. This Chinese course will prepare learners to feel confident to use the language in both social and work settings. Please find more details below,
Course fee per level: 2,500 baht for AIT community and 3,000 baht for outsider. (non refundable)
How to register for the course
- Pay the course fee [click here to see payment options]
- Click the registration link below to register.
Course Schedule
- Date: 7 February – 21 March 2024
- Days: Wednesday and Thursday
- Time: 05:00 PM – 06:30 PM
- Learning Platform: Online via Zoom
Course Overview:
This online course introduces students to the German language and provides intensive language training in the four basic skills – listening, speaking, reading and writing – and develops their communicative skills using the language.
Course Prerequisite:
Basic knowledge of English.
Course Learning Outcomes:
On successful completion of the course, students will:
1) have a language proficiency corresponding to Level A1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
2) have a basic knowledge and understanding of the structures and conventions governing the use of German and an ability to use them to communicate in German in a range of familiar everyday situations
3) have some knowledge of relevant aspects of German culture and society
4) be able to locate and make effective use of reference resources related to German and German Studies, including dictionaries, grammars, authentic texts and electronic resources
5) be able to apply what they have learned to answer questions and resolve problems in German within identified timeframes
6) have developed a basic awareness of what is different about the German language and the German culture and the impact such differences can have on communication and intercultural relations
7) be able to work independently and cooperatively to explore and respond to questions and issues relating to the language and the context/s in which it is used.
Course Format:
- Duration: 5 weeks (20 hours)
- Weekly Sessions: 2 sessions 1.5 hours each
Assessment and Evaluation:
- Continuous assessment through participation in class activities.
- Final oral assessment project.
- Self-evaluation report on progress and learning experience.
Course materials:
- “Themen Aktuell 1” by H.Aufderstrasse al. – Max Hueber Verlag, 2003.
- Extra listening, visual and speaking materials.
- Online resources.