Modern Languages and Cultures |
The information contained in this module specification was correct at the time of publication but may be subject to change, either during the session because of unforeseen circumstances, or following review of the module at the end of the session. Queries about the module should be directed to the member of staff with responsibility for the module. |
Title | ADVANCED BASQUE 12, YEAR 3 | ||
Code | BASQ312 | ||
Coordinator |
Dr G Mercero Altzugarai Languages, Cultures and Film G.Mercero-Altzugarai@liverpool.ac.uk |
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Year | CATS Level | Semester | CATS Value |
Session 2023-24 | Level 6 FHEQ | Second Semester | 15 |
Pre-requisites before taking this module (other modules and/or general educational/academic requirements): |
BASQ311 ADVANCED BASQUE 11, YEAR 3 |
Modules for which this module is a pre-requisite: |
Co-requisite modules: |
Teaching Schedule |
Lectures | Seminars | Tutorials | Lab Practicals | Fieldwork Placement | Other | TOTAL | |
Study Hours |
36 |
36 | |||||
Timetable (if known) | |||||||
Private Study | 114 | ||||||
TOTAL HOURS | 150 |
Assessment |
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EXAM | Duration | Timing (Semester) |
% of final mark |
Resit/resubmission opportunity |
Penalty for late submission |
Notes |
Standard UoL penalties will apply There is a resit opportunity. This is an anonymous assessment. | 2 | 40 | ||||
CONTINUOUS | Duration | Timing (Semester) |
% of final mark |
Resit/resubmission opportunity |
Penalty for late submission |
Notes |
Standard UoL penalties will apply This is an anonymous assessment There is a resit opportunity. | 0 | 30 | ||||
Standard UoL penalties will apply There is a resit opportunity. This is not an anonymous assessment. | 15 | 30 |
Aims |
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To further improve students' fluency in written and spoken Basque; To consolidate and extend students' prior language skills; To enable student to acquire an excellent command of Basque grammar and above all be able to apply it in a diverse range of contexts, by using appropriate writing and oral skills; To encourage regular independent learning. |
Learning Outcomes |
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(LO1) Maintain a normal conversation in proper standard Basque on a wide range of topics. |
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(LO2) Understand a wide range of texts in Standard Basque. |
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(LO3) Know about the different Basque dialects and be able to recognize them. |
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(LO4) Express themselves in writing with accuracy and with few or no mistakes, making use of a wide range of resources. |
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(S1) Working in groups and teams - Listening skills |
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(S2) Communication (oral, written and visual) - Presentation skills – oral |
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(S3) Communication (oral, written and visual) - Presentation skills - written |
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(S4) Communication (oral, written and visual) - Listening skills |
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(S5) Critical thinking and problem solving - Synthesis |
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(S6) Global citizenship - Cultural awareness |
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(S7) Information skills - Critical reading |
Teaching and Learning Strategies |
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The majority of teaching will be delivered face-to-face on campus. Online delivery will be used to complement the on-campus delivery and where technology affords a better learning experience. Lecture: Reading and listening comprehension; Vocabulary study; Grammar exercises; Essay writing. In all lessons the four linguistic skills will be taken into account: Reading; Writing; Listening; Speaking. The materials to be used have been designed to allow students to practise at least two of the skills in each lesson. Materials include a wide array or exercises including: Grammar; Reading comprehension; Listening; Speaking; Writing. |
Syllabus |
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Topics covered during the module may include: ZERTARAKO question, locative case (NON), past simple; Present continuous (ARI IZAN), sentences with indirect object (NOR-NORI-NORK), superlative; Review NOR-NORI-NORK, -T(Z)EA+ADJECTIVE+IZAN structure, -Z GERO conditional; Review NOR, NORI, NORK, locative case NON, nominalization (-TZEA, -TZEKO, -TZERA, -TZEN); Time clauses, past continuous; First conditional, past simple; Time clauses; Conditional, time clauses, NOR-NORI-NORK; NORENTZAT destinative case, JAKIN sinthetic verb; -(E)LA clause, NOR-NORI-NORK; Time clauses, declinations. |
Recommended Texts |
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Reading lists are managed at readinglists.liverpool.ac.uk. Click here to access the reading lists for this module. |