Luxembourgish A1 Standard Blended Learning Hybrid

TARGET AUDIENCE

You are a beginner who wants to make quick progress in learning Luxembourgish and have enough time to commit to a standard language course.

Blended Learning hybrid courses are intended for people with access to the appropriate technology (ideally a PC or laptop), a good internet connection, and who have a reasonable level of computer skills in, for example, word processing and other relevant applications (such as Office, e-mail, etc.), as well as familiarity with, and inclination to use such applications. The ability to use Cloud storage and online sharing platforms is also necessary to take these courses.

SKILLS

Listening comprehension and speaking

Written production and comprehension

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Assuming regular attendance and independent study, you should achieve the level A1 of the CEFR by the end of this course.

You should be able to do the following:

• Meet and greet a person, and state your personal details
• Introduce yourself in a simple way and introduce someone else
• Exchange simple information about your family, work, outings, plans, holidays, home, etc.
• Talk about your everyday activities and your hobbies
• Ask and answer questions in a simple way about ordinary things: shopping, restaurants, cafés, etc.

COURSE TYPE

• Twice a week, a 100-minute face-to-face or distance course is offered simultaneously at the times and days defined. Learners choose the format (face-to-face or remotely) that suits them for each session, except 4 times in the semester, when all learners are face-to-face on dates provided at the start of the semester. Equipment present in the classroom allows the session to be broadcast on the internet via the Teams or Moodle platforms.

• Once a week, for 100 minutes of work, educational resources are made available by the teacher on a learning platform (Teams or Moodle). This work is done asynchronously.

• The course is based on a scheme of work.

• The course involves evaluations and entitles the learner to a skills assessment certificate.

COURSE MATERIALS

Recent method corresponding to level A2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages:

Title: Schwätzt Dir Lëtzebuergesch? Level A2

Authors: Angie Gaasch, Jennifer Kaell, Jackie Messerich

Publisher: SCIE / CTIE - Center for State Information Technologies, Leudelange

ISBN Code: 978-99959-40-04-1

ASSESSMENT

Learners are assessed via a system of continuous assessment throughout the course, and a speaking test at the end of the semester. A skills assessment certificate provides information on the level of learning achieved.