HINDI - Intermediate
HINURD 100A
DWIN130
MWF 10-10:59P
4
16390
Sirasao, Pranjali
Intermediate language course will focus on
expanding all language skills (reading, writing,
speaking), mastering grammar
patterns and new vocabulary through authentic readings
from classical and contemporary
Hindi literature, epics, mythology and current events.
This course acquaints
students with representative readings from Hindi texts
on pivotal cultural
issues from a wide variety of sources, to enable them
to acquire cultural
competence in the language. Systematic training in
advanced grammar and syntax,
reinforced by exercises in composition, both oral and
written will be integral
part of the course. Special attention is given towards
developing communication
skills through audio/video, digital media and current
events. Second year
sequence requires completion of the first year course
or consent of the
instructor.