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About Study Course

Credit points / ECTS:4 / 6
Course supervisor:Dace Žibala
Target audience:Juridical Science
Study course descriptionFull description
Branch of science:Linguistics

Objective

To acquire basics of Latvian in order to be able to communicate at basic level A1 (according to Common European Framework of Reference for Languages).

Prerequisites

Knowledge of the English language at level B1. Without preliminary knowledge of the Latvian.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

Upon successful completion of the course, students will: • know the lexical minimum of conversational topics; • know the basic language rules; • know the principles of question formation, including question words.

Skills

Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to: • give information about oneself, family, studies, daily routine orally and in writing; • ask simple questions and to answer them.

Competence

Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to use Latvian at basic conversational level in daily communication.