Smarter German - Lesetraining A1.2
What can you learn in this course?
What can you learn in this course?
This course will provide you with reading comprehension skills. The teaching of reading comprehension strategies will help you to develop your reading skills. You will learn about different types of texts and will be able to access and understand them largely independently. This will help you to cope well in your life in Germany and at the university campus. At the end of the course you will be able to extract important information from simple reading texts from everyday life and the university and will be well prepared for your everyday life in Germany.
Outline
Outline
The course is divided into 8 chapters. In the first chapter, different
reading styles are introduced and explained, but in addition, reading
strategies are already taught. Chapters 2-7 focus on the introduction and
application of various reading strategies in different types of texts. Chapter
8 is an optional training unit, in which the previously learned strategies for
reading different types of texts can be consolidated.
Topics included:
1. Orientation
2. Living
3. Studies
4. Job and profession
5. Leisure and travel
6. Food
7. Health and illness
8. Training
Course offered by
Head of Project
Dr. Thomas Stahl heads the Center for Language and Communication at the University of Regensburg. He is interested in topics related to language didactics and deals particularly with questions of multilingual didactics and assessment in a foreign language context.Further authors
Stefanie Adler
University of Regensburg, Center for Language and Communication
Dr. Kristina Binder
University of Regensburg, Center for Language and Communication
Christine Kramel
University of Regensburg, Center for Language and Communication
Target group
Target Group
The course is aimed at all learners of German
who would like to improve their reading skills at level A1.2. Prerequisite for the course ist the completed German language level A1.1
Confirmation of participation
Confirmation of Participation
No ECTS points or grades will be awarded in this course, but you can download a confirmation of participation as soon as you have passed at least 60 percent of all online self-tests included in the course. In addition, you can earn up to seven badges in this course.