Ba_Est1 Estonian 1

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2024
Extent and Intensity
0/4/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
Irene Saal, BA (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Petra Hebedová, Ph.D. (assistant)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Petra Hebedová, Ph.D.
Department of Linguistics and Baltic Languages – Faculty of Arts
Supplier department: Department of Linguistics and Baltic Languages – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Tue 18:00–19:40 G32, Wed 16:00–17:40 J21, except Mon 18. 11. to Sun 24. 11., except
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Abstract
The course is a language class of Estonian for beginners. In the course students learn to use Estonian in basic situations. A basic insight into Estonian grammar is presented.
Learning outcomes
At the end of this course students should be able to use Estonian in basic conversation. Students should have some understanding of Estonian grammar, understand written texts of appropriate difficulty and be able to use an expected load of vocabulary.
Key topics
  • greetings and useful phrases
  • conjugation of estonian verbs
  • local cases
  • grammatical cases
  • conversation
  • readings
  • grammar and vocabulary exercisess
Study resources and literature
    recommended literature
  • Pesti, Mall – Ahi, Helve 2001: E nagu Eesti. Eesti keele õpik algajaile. Tallinn: Tea.
  • HEBEDOVÁ, Petra. Stručná gramatika estonštiny (Concise Grammar of Estonian). 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2013, 103 pp. ISBN 978-80-210-6430-0. Digitální knihovna FF MU info
  • TOMINGAS, Silva. Saame tuttavaks! : Estonian for beginners. Edited by Kullo Vende. 1st ed. Tallinn: TEA, 2009, 344 s. ISBN 9789985719084. info
    not specified
  • Lutkat, Florence-Silvia – Hasselblatt, Cornelius 1993: Estnisch Intensiv. Das Lehrbuch der estnischen Sprache. Hamburg: Bibliotheca Baltica.
Approaches, practices, and methods used in teaching
class, homework
Method of verifying learning outcomes and course completion requirements
participation in classes, written examination
Language of instruction
English
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught once in two years.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2026.
  • Enrolment Statistics (recent)
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