ICLND 201

Second-Year Icelandic

Language Studies College of Humanities

Course Description

Conversation, vocabulary building, and reading and writing skills, emphasizing writing.

When Taught

Fall Even Years

Min

4

Fixed

4

Fixed

5

Fixed

1

Other Prerequisites

Iclnd 102 or equivalent experience

Title

Speaking and Writing

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to speak and write Icelandic well enough to satisfy immediate needs. (Students will learn to communicate in social situations asking and answering questions, carrying out transactions, and talking about a variety of topics of common interest in present, past, and future times.)

Title

Comprehension

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to comprehend Icelandic as they hear and read authentic language relating to familiar topics with strategies to even derive meaning out of less familiar topics.

Title

Opinions

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to begin expressing and supporting opinions about familiar topics.

Title

Conversation

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to participate actively in conversations about Icelandic-speaking countries, concrete topics, and current events.