Course: Comparative analysis of German and Croatian Phraseology

ECTS credits: 2

Language: German

Duration: one semester

Status: elective

Course type: 2 hours of seminar

Course description: The course covers topics regarding comparative analysis of German and Croatian phraseology.

Learning outcomes: Students will be able to: identify German phrases in spoken and written terms, understand and translate German phrases into Croatian, use German phrases in texts that belong to different types of discourse, compare phrases in German and Croatian, and translate Croatian phrases into German

Teaching methods: teaching through seminars and exercises and teacher-led demonstrations in the classroom, presentations, classroom discussion; fieldwork

Literature: Duden Redensarten; Duden Redewendungen: Wörterbuch der deutschen Idiomatik; Hall/Scheiner, Übungsgrammatik für Fortgeschrittene, Verlag für Deutsch 2001, Neubearbeitung; Donalies, Basiswissen deutsche Phraseologie, 2009; Burger, Phraseologie. Eine Einführung am Beispiel des Deutschen, 2015; Ferenbach, Schüssler, Wörter zur Wahl, 2007; Garski, „Der mit dem Wort tanzt“ - Kreativer Gebrauch von Phraseologismen in Zeitungsüberschriften, (Der Sprachdienst), Wiesbaden, 2008; Spinnen, Gut aufgestellt: kleiner Phrasenführer durch die Wirtschaftssprache, 2008; network audiovisual materials

Evaluation Methods and Grading: class attendance, seminar paper, written exam