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Hebrew 1 (HEBR10001)
Undergraduate level 1Points: 12.5Online
Overview
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This subject covers the basic word formation and syntax of Modern Hebrew, as well as reading, writing and simple conversation. Students should also gain an historical perspective of the language. Students who complete the subject should have a sufficient grasp of Modern Hebrew grammar, vocabulary and syntax to be able to read simpler modern texts. and an ability to conduct basic conversation and write short assignments.
Intended learning outcomes
Students who successfully complete this subject should be able to:
- Read simple modern texts using modern Hebrew grammar, vocabulary and syntax
- Conduct basic conversation and write short assignments
- Accurately translate short passages from Hebrew to English
- Engage in simple dialogues and exchange information on familiar topics, employing appropriate Hebrew expressions and language conventions.
Generic skills
Students who successfully complete this subject should be able to:
- Examine the social, historical, and cultural contexts influencing language usage within various communities
- Communicate ideas effectively through written and oral means
- Incorporate analytical skills, critical thinking and independent learning
- Manage tasks efficiently, including arranging priorities, organizing resources, and optimizing workflows to meet deadlines and achieve objectives
- Develop proficiency in cross-cultural analysis and intercultural communication skills.
Last updated: 9 February 2025