Active
Participation
- Attendance
- Homework
- Active use of Danish in the classroom
- Consistent involvement in classroom activities.
- If you have more than 4 unexcused absences, your
final grade will be lowered by a half grade. If you have more than 8
unexcused absences, it will be lowered by a full grade, etc.
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20%
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Quizzes
- Quizzes will be about content and grammar, and we
will have a quiz once a week.
- You cannot make up a missed quiz unless we have
arranged it beforehand.
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15%
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Homework
- Every Friday you must hand in a journal entry. Start
with 6 sentences and add 2 sentences every week. Write about anything
you like, and feel free to write as many sentences as you want to.
- Additional homework may be assigned
- You are expected to memorize 10 new words every day! Use Duolingo to support your vocabulary!
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15%
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Presentations
- In the course of the semester you will be expected to
make two 5-10-minute presentations in English about an aspect of Danish
culture that you find interesting
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5 %
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Midterm
- Will be on Friday, October 20.
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15%
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Oral
Exam
- Will be during class in the last week of classes.
- You will be given a text and pictures
- 10 minutes preparation time
- and 10 minutes examination time.
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15%
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Final
exam
- Written exam covering text and grammar
- will take place on the last class day, in class (Wednesday, Dec. 13)
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15%
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