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Hebrew 2 (HEBR10002)

Undergraduate level 1Points: 12.5Online

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In this subject, students revise the basic elements covered in semester one, continue with word formation, reading, writing and simple conversation. Students are introduced to more complex grammar and syntax as well as an historical perspective of the language. On completion, students 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

On completion of this subject, students should be able to: 

  • Use elementary vocabulary from a wide range of everyday situations
  • Compose grammatical and syntactic forms of Hebrew
  • Interpret and synthesise information from literary texts
  • Read and write from personal narratives.

Generic skills

On completion of this subject, students 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: 15 January 2025