114.26. Cultural and Linguistic Topics (One-Half to One Credit). (a) General requirements. (1) Cultural and linguistic topics is a non-sequential course that can be offered in elementary, middle, or high school. At the high school level, students are awarded one-half to one unit of credit for successful completion of a course. Upon completion of the course, students may choose to receive credit for a nonsequential course in languages other than English or credit for a social studies Can the student: Identify sports popular in Germany? Describe body parts? Identify Dative case? Use Dative with dative prepositions? Use Dative with 2 Way prepositions? Use Dative with Dative verbs? Use Dative with indirect object? Discuss importance of Soccer in Germany? The student will be able Discuss popular sports played in Germany Discuss differences between athletic programs in Germany compared to US Describe body parts Describe function of body parts using Dative case Understand changes that occur when using Dative case Understand how to use Dative with Dative or 2 Way prepositions Understand how to create sentences The students will know vocabulary pertaining Sports Verbs used with spot activities Body parts Dative prepositions 2 Way prepositions Dative verbs Dative pronouns Soccer vocabulary Bundesliga vocabulary Read passages aloud in class Paired Activities TPR Dictations CD Listening Activities Student Presentations Group translations, oral and written Small group purposeful talk Guided Practice Activities Instructional videos and Power Points Exit questions Kinesthetic learning Resources: Text: Deutsch Aktuell I EMC Paradigm Workbook Grammar and Vocabulary Quizzes TPR manual Communication Activities DVD Treff Punkt Berlin series Deutch Akuell I: Listening Comprehension
elective course. (2) Using ageappropriate activities, students study cultural, linguistic, geographical, or historical aspects of countries. using a indirect and a direct object Recognize a dative verb and know how to change article accordingly -games -outdoor activities -songs & dance Music -songs -videos Test (b) Introduction. Courses in cultural and linguistic topics introduce students to the study of other cultures. Students gain the knowledge to understand the historical development, geographical aspects, cultural aspects, and/or linguistic aspects of countries by completing one or more of the
knowledge and skills for cultural and linguistic topics. (c) Knowledge and skills. (1) The student gains knowledge of the cultural aspects of countries. The (A) Identify social, cultural, and economic changes that have affected customs and conventions in a region or country; (B) Explain variations of cultural patterns within a region or country; (C) Demonstrate an
understanding of the role of traditions in influencing a culture's practices (what people do) and products (what people create); and (D) Recognize the art, music, literature, drama, or other culturally related activity of a region or country. (2) The student gains knowledge of certain linguistic aspects of selected regions, countries, or languages. The (A) Reproduce, read, write, or demonstrate an understanding of common expressions and vocabulary used in the region,
country, or language studied; (B) Describe general aspects of a language based upon the linguistic experiences provided, such as word etymologies and derivatives; and (C) Recognize the linguistic contributions of native speakers and writers from various regions. (3) The student gains knowledge of the geographical aspects of and their related influences on countries. The
(A) Demonstrate an understanding of the influence of geography on the historical development of a region or country; and (B) Provide examples of the interrelationships between the physical and cultural environments. (4) The student gains knowledge of the historical aspects of countries. The (A) Recognize examples of the interactions of a region or country with the rest of the
world; (B) Trace historical events from their inception to the present; and (C) Identify significant personalities in the development of a region or country.