Spanish III, Group 6, B2

Spanish Semester III, A2-B1
The main objective of the third semester is to improve the written and oral language capabilities. By business-orientated exercises the students will extend their vocabulary. Aspects of intercultural negotiation will be part of the course.
a) Grammar:

• Past tense : Kontrast " imperfecto - indefinido"
• Pronouns
• Imperative/negative imperative
• The use of prepositions, specially por/para

b) Written expression: Reading and analysis of economic texts. Selected topics taken from the book by Schnitzer/Martí.
c) Oral expression: Presentation of a Spanish region or a Latin-American country (max. 15 minutes).

Schnitzer, Johannes / Martí, Jordi: Wirtschaftsspanisch, 5. Auflage,(ISBN 978-3-486-58413-4) Secondary literature: Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española. Español para extranjeros. Max Hueber Verlag (ISBN 978-3-19-006370-3) Álvarez Olañeta, Pedro und Trinidad Bonachera Álvarez. Großes Übungsbuch Spanisch. Hueber (ISBN 978-3-19-007906-3) Cámara Hernando, María Luz. Standardgrammatik Spanisch. Langenscheidt (ISBN 978-3-468-34931-7) Moriena, Claudia und Karen Genschow. Große Lerngrammatik Spanisch. Hueber (ISBN 978- 3-19-104145-8)

Written examination (60%), oral presentation assignment (20%), class participation (20%)