S.No | Subject | Subject Details And References | Maximum Marks |
1 | Communicative German | Functional Grammar and Language
Prescribed Textbooks: Sprachkurs Deutsch 1, 2 & 3, Verlag Moritz Diesterweg Frankfurt am Main 1989/GOYLSaaB Publishers & Distributors, New Delhi 1997.
Recommended Textbooks and References: Lernziel Deutsch, 1 & 2, (Wolfgang Hieber), Max Hueber Verlag 1991 Themen 1 & 2, Max Hueber Verlag 1987 Wir lesen Deutsch. Teil 1 Sprachbrucke Additional material will be supplied by the Department | 100 |
2 | Written Expression and Comprehension | Reading, writing and comprehension of simple texts. Guided essays, letters, question and answers to the text.
Prescribed Textbooks: Sprachkurs Deutsch 1, 2 & 3, Verlag Moritz Diesterweg: Frankfurt am Main 1989/GOYLSaaB Publishers & Distributors, New Delhi 1997.
Recommended Textbooks and References: Blick auf Deutschland: Lese und Arbeitsbuch Deutsch als Fremdsprache. Anne und Klaus Vorderwülbecke. Ernst Klett Verlag, Stuttgart 1991 Wörter, Bilder, Situationen zu 20 Sachfeldern für die Grundstufe Deutsch als Fremdsprache. (T.Scherling, W.Lohfer) Langenscheidt 1994 Textgrammatik der deutschen Sprache. Harald Weinrich, Dudenverlag, Mannheim, Leipzig, Wien, Zürich 1993 Additional material will be supplied by the Department. | 100 |
3 | Oral Expression | Conversation practice, listening comprehension and reproduction of the text. Use of audio and video materials
Prescribed Textbooks: Sprachkurs Deutsch 1, 2 & 3, Verlag Moritz Diesterweg Frankfurt am Main 1989/GOYLSaaB Publishers & Distributors, New Delhi 1997.
Recommended Textbooks and References: Was sagen Sie dazu ? Alltagsthemen im Gespräch für Deutsch als Fremdsprache (Helga Hillmer und Gaynor Ramsey), Max Hueber Verlag, München 1991 Verstehen Sie das ? Übungen zum Hörverständnis für Deutsch als Fremdsprache (Eberhard Jacobs, Ritva Karlsson, Ritva Vesalainen), Max Hueber Verlag, München 1991 Negotiating in German. A Dual Language Guide, Langenscheidt, Berlin and Munich 1994/GOYLSaaB Publishers & Distributors, New Delhi 1996 Additional material will be supplied by the Department. | 100 |
4 | Society and Culture in Contemporary Europe | Social, economic, political and cultural aspects of contemporary life in Europe
Suggested Readings: E. J. Hobsbawm : Age of Extremes. The Short Twentieth Century. 1914-1991, Viking, Penguin India 1995 Robert Danton : Additional material including slides, documentary and feature films will be provided by the Department. | 100 |
5 | Reading Literature | Selected literary texts (in English/English translation) representing a variety of linguistic/cultural/historical contexts will be read and discussed. The texts will be selected by the Department each year. | 100 |