Foreign Languages \ Department of Foreign Languages
	
	
	
 
				
	Course Credit
	ECTS Credit
	Course Type
	Instructional Language
 
	3
	5
	Compulsory
	German, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Chinese, French, Russian, Arabic
 
				
				
	Programs that can take the course
	
	
	
 
				
	This course is a course that brings students to A1 level in a second foreign language by focusing on four basic language skills and vocabulary.
	
	
	
 
				
	Textbook and / or References
	
	
	
 
	STUDIO D A1 (ALM), ESPRESSO 1 (ITA),TENDANCES A1 (FRA), DEVELOPING CHINESE 1 (CIN), SİLSİLETUL LİSAN 1(ARP), TRY START NIHONGO HAJIMEMASHOU (JAP), NUEVO PRISMA A1(İSP), Дорога В Россию 1
	
	
	
 
				
	This course aims to help students who are just starting to learn a foreign language to develop basic communication skills. Students can understand words and expressions frequently used in daily life, express themselves at a basic level, read and understand simple texts, and create short written texts. At the same time, students are encouraged to learn basic grammar rules and construct simple sentences.
	
	
	
 
				
	
					
						1. Listening: Students can understand basic expressions and frequently encountered words used in daily conversations.
					
						2. Speaking: Students can introduce themselves, ask and answer simple questions.
					
						3. Reading: Students can understand short and simple texts (e.g. brochures, advertisements, short e-mails).
					
						4. Writing: Students can write short personal notes (for example, a self-introduction text).
					
						5. Vocabulary: Students can learn frequently used words and basic verbs in daily life.
					
						6. Grammar: Students can use simple sentence structures, pronouns, present tense and basic verb conjugations.
					
				
	
	
	
 
				
	Week 1: Self-introduction, greetings, numbers 
Week 2: Family members, relationships, professions
Week 3: Daily activities, days of the week, use of prepositions
Week 4: House rooms, furniture
Week 5: Shopping, asking prices
Week 6: Food, drink, restaurant, reading the menu, ordering
Week 7: Directions, public transportation, developing questioning patterns
Week 8: Weather, seasons
Week 9: Clocks, daily routine
Week 10: Hobbies, leisure activities
Week 11: Events, invitations
Week 12: General review and evaluation
	
	
	
 
				
				
					
					
						
							
								
									| Tentative Assesment Methods | 
								
									| Activities | Number | Weight (%) | 
							
							
								
									
										| Course Attendance/Participation | - | - | 
								
									
										| Laboratory | - | - | 
								
									
										| Application | - | - | 
								
									
										| Homework | - | - | 
								
									
										| Project | - | - | 
								
									
										| Presentation | - | - | 
								
									
										| Field Work | - | - | 
								
									
										| Internship | - | - | 
								
									
										| Course Boards | - | - | 
								
									
										| Quiz | 2 | 10% | 
								
									
										| Midterm Exam | 1 | 40% | 
								
									
										| Final Exam | 1 | 50% | 
								
							
							
								
									|  | Total | 100% | 
							
						
						
						
							
								
									| Tentative ECTS-Workload Table | 
								
									| Activities | Number/Weeks | Duration (Hours) | Workload | 
							
							
								
									
										| Course Hours (first 6 weeks) | 6 | 5 | 30 | 
								
									
										| Course Hours (last 6 weeks) | 6 | 5 | 30 | 
								
									
										| Laboratory | - | - | - | 
								
									
										| Application | - | - | - | 
								
									
										| Homework | - | - | - | 
								
									
										| Project | - | - | - | 
								
									
										| Presentation | - | - | - | 
								
									
										| Field Work | - | - | - | 
								
									
										| Internship | - | - | - | 
								
									
										| Course Boards | - | - | - | 
								
									
										| Preparation for Quiz | 2 | 5 | 10 | 
								
									
										| Preparation for Midterm Exam | 1 | 10 | 10 | 
								
									
										| Final Exam | 1 | 2 | 2 | 
								
									
										| Preparation for Final Exam | 1 | 15 | 15 | 
								
									
										| Study Hours Out of Class (preliminary work, reinforcement, etc.) | 12 | 4 | 48 | 
								
							
							
								
									| Total Workload |  |  | 145 | 
								
									| Total Workload / 30 |  |  | 145 / 30 | 
								
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									| ECTS Credits of the Course |  |  | 5 | 
							
						
					
				
			
				
					
						
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