EDUAGE - DELHI UNIVERSITY COURSE - FORIEGN LANGUAGE - INTENSIVE ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN PORTUGUESE

One year full-time language course.

Admission Eligibility

The candidates should have passed the Senior School Certificate Examination (10+2) of the Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi or an examination recognised as equivalent thereto.

Other Information

The Bulletin of Information and the application forms will be available from 1 June 2005 at the Department Office (Room No. 308, Arts Faculty Extension Building).

Candidates are required to appear for a language aptitude test. The aptitude test will aim at establishing the applicant?s ability to think logically, to apply simple structures of an artificial language and to write an essay. Date of the above test will be announced by the Department.

Syllabus

S.No	Subject	Subject Details	Maximum Marks
1	Grammatical concepts and Applied Portuguese I	A. Comprehension of unseen passage B. Grammatical Concepts C. Description of a picture D. Communicative Contents	100
2	Grammatical concepts and Applied Portuguese II	A. Grammatical concepts and Applied Grammar B. Translation of simple texts from English into Portuguese C. Communicative Contents	100
3	Culture and Literature	A. Introduction of some aspects of the Portuguese Cultural History (Between History and Legend) B. Introduction to the XXth century Portuguese Literature 1. Poetry 2. Short stories 3. Drama	100 (50 Marks Each)
4	Oral	A. General conversation B. Questions on culture and literature	100 (50 Marks Each)