ADVANCE DIPLOMA COURSE IN GERMAN PART TIME

FACULTY OF LANGUAGES
Syllabus
FOR
ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN GERMAN
(PART–TIME)
(SEMESTER: I–II)
Examinations: 2015–16
GURU NANAK DEV UNIVERSITY
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ADVANCED DIPLOMA COURSE IN GERMAN (PART–TIME) (SEMESTER–I)
PAPER–I: (APPLIED GRAMMAR)
(WRITTEN)
Time: 3 Hrs.
Max. Marks: 50
1.
Grammar (questions based on all the topics covered in all the three levels)
35 Marks
2.
Writing of a dialogue on a given situation.
15 Marks
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ADVANCED DIPLOMA COURSE IN GERMAN (PART–TIME) (SEMESTER–I)
PAPER–II: (TRANSLATION)
(WRITTEN)
Time: 3 Hrs.
1.
Max. Marks: 50
Translation of any two unseen passages out of the given three from
German into English, each passage not exceeding 100-120 words.
2.
30 Marks
Translation of nay two unseen passages out of the given three from
English into German, each passage not exceeding 100 words.
20 Marks
NOTE: Glossary of difficult words may be given for translation purpose in the question
paper.
Prescribed Textbook:
MOMENT MAL –III (Lessons 31 to 35)
Recommended Books:
1.
Deutsche Texte zum Übersetzen.
2.
Moderner Deutscher Sprachgebrauch bu Schulz Griesbach.
3.
Langenscheidt’s or Collin’s German-English/English-German Dictionary.
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ADVANCED DIPLOMA COURSE IN GERMAN (PART–TIME) (SEMESTER–I)
PAPER–III: (COMPOSITION & INTRODUCTION TO GERMAN LITERATURE)
(WRITTEN)
Time: 3 Hrs.
1.
Max. Marks: 50
Composition on any one of the three topics:
Arbeitslosigkeit, Die Rolle der Frau in der Gesellschaft,
2.
Ausbildungssystem in Indien, Mein Traumberuf. Jugendsprobleme
20 Marks
Literature:
30 Marks
Literary Questions on the Following Prescribed Works:
Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse.
Out of the given three questions on character study or literary features, the
candidate will be required to attempt any two.
Prescribed Textbook:
Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse.
Recommended Books:
Koenigs Erlaeuterungen for the relevant author.
Langenscheidt’s or Collin’s German-English/English-German Dictionary.
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ADVANCED DIPLOMA COURSE IN GERMAN (PART–TIME) (SEMESTER–I)
PAPER–IV: (ORAL)
Max. Marks: 50
- Reading of a text
20 Marks
- Conversation
15 Marks
- Retelling of a small text in German
15 Marks
(Besides general talk it includes questions on the prescribed text of Q.1)
Note: Glossary of difficult words may be given for translation purpose in the question
paper.
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ADVANCED DIPLOMA COURSE IN GERMAN (PART–TIME) (SEMESTER–II)
PAPER–I: (APPLIED GRAMMAR)
(WRITTEN)
Time: 3 Hrs.
Max. Marks: 50
1.
Grammar (all topics covered in all the three levels to be covered)
40 Marks
2.
Writing of a formal/informal letter
10 Marks
Prescribed Textbook:
MOMENT MAL –III (Lessons 36 to 40)
Recommended Books:
Texte zum Lesen und Nacherzählen by Hans Joachim Arndt Max Hueber Publishers
Dreimal Deutsch by Uta Matecki (Ernst Klett publishers)
Sprachkurs Deutsch
Langenscheidt’s or Collin’s German-English/English-German Dictionary.
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ADVANCED DIPLOMA COURSE IN GERMAN (PART–TIME) (SEMESTER–II)
PAPER–II: (TRANSLATION)
(WRITTEN)
Time: 3 Hrs.
1.
Translation of any two unseen passages out of the given three from German into English,
each passage not exceeding 100-120 words.
2.
Max. Marks: 50
30 Marks
Translation of any two unseen passages out of the given three from English into German,
each passage not exceeding 100 words.
20 Marks
Note: Glossary of difficult words to be given for translation purpose in the question paper.
Prescribed Textbook:
MOMENT MAL –III (Lessons 36 to 40
Recommended Books:
Texte zum Lesen und Nacherzählen by Hans Joachim Arndt Max Hueber Publishers
Dreimal Deutsch by Uta Matecki (Ernst Klett publishers)
Sprachkurs Deutsch
Langenscheidt’s or Collin’s German-English/English-German Dictionary.
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ADVANCED DIPLOMA COURSE IN GERMAN (PART–TIME) (SEMESTER–II)
PAPER–III: (COMPREHENSION & INTRODUCTION TO GERMAN LITERATURE)
(WRITTEN)
Time: 3 Hrs.
1.
2.
Max. Marks: 50
Unseen Comprehension.
Literature:
20 Marks
Biography of one of the Following Writers:
i) Goethe; ii) Lessing; iii) Friedrich Schiller; iv) Franz Kafka
v) Hermann Hesse.
10 Marks
b) Two out of five simple questions on characters, themes & ideas of
literary works read.
Drama; Daraussen vor der Tuer by Wolfgang Borchert.
Poems: Die Beiden by Hugo von Hofmannsthal.
Im Nebel by Hermann Hesse.
Mondnacht by Joseph von Eichendorf.
20 Marks
Prescribed Textbook:
German Verse by B B Kulkarni & R N Chapekar.
Deutsch fuer Auslaender by Hermann Kessler.
Die Bundesrepublik Deutschland by Heinz Griesbach.
Recommended Books:
Texte zum Lesen und Nacherzählen by Hans Joachim Arndt Max Hueber Publishers
Dreimal Deutsch by Uta Matecki (Ernst Klett publishers)
Sprachkurs Deutsch
Deutsch 2000 Band 3, by Ronald Schapers.
Langenscheidt’s or Collin’s German-English/English-German Dictionary.
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ADVANCED DIPLOMA COURSE IN GERMAN (PART–TIME) (SEMESTER–II)
PAPER–IV: (ORAL)
Max. Marks: 50
-
Reading of a text
10 Marks
-
Conversation
10 Marks
-
Retelling of a small text in German
30 Marks
(Besides general talk it includes questions on the prescribed text of Q.1)

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