Maricopa Community Colleges  GER102AA   19946-99999 

Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 4-26-94

GER102AA  1994 Fall – 2009 Summer II

L+L

4.0 Credit(s)

5.0 Period(s)

Elementary German II

Continued study of grammar and vocabulary of the German language along with the study of German culture. Emphasis on German language skills.

Prerequisites: GER101 or equivalent.

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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:

 

GER102AA  1994 Fall – 2009 Summer II

Elementary German II

 

1.

Insert adjectival endings on adjectives preceding nouns in a sentence. (I)

2.

Restate sentences in a specified different tense. (I)

3.

Restate a direct quotation into indirect discourse (subjunctive 1). (I)

4.

Translate a sentence in the passive voice from German to English, or vice versa. (I)

5.

Translate to English a sentence involving a German verb which is reflexive and/or followed by a preposition. (I)

6.

Read standard German prose (with the aid of a dictionary if the vocabulary is new). (II)

7.

Answer in German questions about a passage of German which has been read. (II)

8.

Compose German sentences in a specified different tense. (II)

9.

Compose German sentences with relative clauses. (II)

10.

Compose a paragraph in German. (II)

11.

State a plan for the day or week in German. (II)

12.

Identify and use the German words for most acts and objects which concern daily life. (II)

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MCCCD Official Course Outline:

 

GER102AA  1994 Fall – 2009 Summer II

Elementary German II

 

I. Grammar

A. Verbal constructions

1. Simple past tense

2. Separable prefix verbs

3. Past perfect tense

4. Verbs with completing infinitives

5. Verbs requiring "zu" before an infinitive

6. Verbal constructions with prepositions

7. Reflexive verbs

8. Passive voice construction

9. Alternatives to passive

10. Subjunctive II and unreal conditions

11. Subjunctive I and indirect discourse

B. Adjectives

1. Review of cases/inflection of attributative adjective

2. Reflexive pronouns

3. Possessive pronouns

II. Communication

A. Vocabulary for theater, cinema, television, musical concerts

B. Vocabulary for food, beverages, restaurants, inns, hotels

C. Vocabulary for professions

D. Vocabulary for sports

E. Vocabulary for travel and tourist attractions

F. List of adjectives

G. List of irregular verbs and their principal parts

 

 

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