The Amish of America

Have you ever heard about the Amish? No? After this course you will for certain know about this group of people, but furthermore you will discuss and perhaps also questioning the world and the way we live. This course is divided into three parts. Part one is, in short, about getting input to part two. In part two, you are going to prepare yourself to write an essay. The third part is about grammar and improving texts. The course will be ended by a reading - and listening comprehension text.

Deadline: w 9

You are going to:

• discuss Att uttrycka sig muntligt 

• use information in your own text, Att använda källor i egen produktion

• listen and present your opinions, Att förstå tal, att uttrycka sig muntligt 

• read, summarize and express thoughts, Att förstås text, att uttrycka sig skriftligt, att redogöra och kommentera ett innehåll

• write an essay Att formulera sig i skrift

• work on and make simple improvements to your texts  Att bearbeta text

Purpose: 

You will get the opportunities to develop your ability to:

understand and interpret the content of spoken English and in different types of texts
express yourself and communicate in speech and writing,
use language strategies to understand and make yourselves understood,
adapt language for different purposes, recipients and context

 work on and make simple improvements to your texts

Examination: 

• Essay based on the theme of this course. In your essay you are to include 20 irregular verbs (E-A) and five expressions of passive form (C-A).

• Revising a text: work on and improve a given text

• Reading - and listening comprehension test

 

 

 

 

 

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Uppgifter

The Amish of America

• Essay based on the theme of this course. In your essay you are to include 20 irregular verbs (E-A) and five expressions of passive form (C-A), w 2
• Reading - and listening comprehension test, w 3
• Revising a text: work on and improve a given text, w 4