GE 111 - German One

1. The students will acquire the basic language skills–speaking listening, reading, writing–needed for communication in German at the elementary level. While studying German the students will become familiar with certain aspects of the culture of Germany.
   1. Form simple sentences with the nominative and accusative cases.
   2. Use the accusative prepositions.
   3. Make purchases and change in German and Austrian currency.
   4. Make transportation and hotel reservations.
   5. Tell time.
   6. Give directions.
   7. Read departure and arrival boards at railway stations.
   8. Order meals.
   9. Make introductions.
   10. Recognize and use the correct gender for nouns
   11. Address people formally and informally. .
   12. Recognize and give commands.
   13. Formulate questions.
   14. Recognize and use vocabulary to describe various parts of the body.
   15. Describe physical and personality characteristics of themselves and other people.
   16. Use orally and in written form numbers from 1-999,000,000.