Intermediate Bengali

Intermediate Bengali

Term
Subject Area
Course Number
BENG 423 680
Course Code
BENG423680
Course Key
68660
Day(s)
Thursday
Tuesday
Time
5:00pm-6:30pm
5:00pm-6:30pm
Instructor
Prerequisites
BENG 403 or permission of instructor
Primary Program
Course Description
This course develops the student's prior knowledge of Bengali. An attempt is made to gear the syllabus to meet the specific needs of students. The focus of the course is to develop the oral and aural skills of the learner as well as improve writing skills and reading strategies. Emphasis is also laid on increasing the sociolinguistic and strategic competence of the learners so that they will be able to function in the target culture. Besides discussions on various aspects of Bengali life, students read some short literary texts in the original Bengali version.
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