HKU SPACE 2023 Spring Prospectus

For more and latest programme information, please visit our website 有關最新課程資訊及詳情,請瀏覽學院網站 hkuspace.hku.hk Minimum Entry Requirements 基本入學要求(P.015) Fee 學費 Duration 修業期 Medium of Instruction 教學語言 Qualifications Framework 資歷架構 Exemption 豁免 Short Course 短期課程 See legend on page 029 圖像說明於第029頁 215 Languages 語言 European 歐洲語言 Beginners’ Latin Programme Code: OEUR9001 S 2975 5681 almond.chan@hkuspace.hku.hk This course is designed to cater for complete beginners who have an interest in the Latin language. The emphasis will be on developing a basic reading ability but with some oral work in addition. The course will also deal with cultural aspects of the ancient Latin-speaking world, their traditions and way of living. The course is not exam-based. No knowledge of Latin is required though applicants should be competent in English HK$3,650 10 weeks Latin supplemented with a little English where necessary for explanation. Beginners’Latin 2 Programme Code: OEUR9002 S 2975 5681 almond.chan@hkuspace.hku.hk This course continues on from Beginners´ Latin & will be based principally on material from chapter 12 onwards in the textbook Latin via Ovid. The emphasis will be on developing a basic reading ability but with some oral work in addition. The course will also deal with cultural aspects of the ancient Roman world and of the continuing use of Latin in later centuries. There will be a relaxed and supportive learning environment and the course is not exam-based. Applicants should have completed Beginners´Latin at HKU SPACE OR studied around 30 hours of Latin in any institution and provide a Certificate/ Statement of Attendance to demonstrate this. In the absence of such evidence, external applicants should contact us for further information. Some students may be interviewed to determine their proficiency level. HK$3,650 10 weeks Latin supplemented with a little English where necessary for explanation. Beginners’ Greek Programme Code: OEUR9011 S 2975 5681 almond.chan@hkuspace.hku.hk This course is suitable for anyone who would like to have a short introduction to the language and culture of Greece; whether they intend to use the language on a trip to Greece or are simply interested in learning more about this fascinating country and its heritage. It includes a balance of language of practice and information about the Greek culture. The course will be taught in an interactive fashion for efficient language practice, supplemented with images and authentic texts from Greece today. No knowledge of Greek is required. Applicants should be competent in English. HK$3,650 10 weeks Greek supplemented with a little English where necessary for explanation. Beginners’ Polish Programme Code: OEUR9007 S 2975 5681 almond.chan@hkuspace.hku.hk This course is designed to cater for complete beginners of Polish. The course will offer students a first taste of the language, with a focus on oral communication and basic grammar. The students will practice the language in an interactive class environment, whilst at the same time learning a little about the culture of Poland and its habitants. The course is not exam-based. No knowledge of Polish is required, though applicants should be competent in English. HK$3,650 10 weeks Polish supplemented with a little English where necessary for explanation. Beginners’ Russian Programme Code: OEUR9014 S 2975 5681 almond.chan@hkuspace.hku.hk This is a course for people who have never studied Russian. The focus is on speaking and the atmosphere is relaxed. Participants will be given a first taste of the language and they learn some essential words and phrases to greet people, ask about nationality, count and order food and drink. They will also begin to learn the Russian alphabet. The course is not exam-based. No knowledge of Russian is required, though applicants should be competent in English. HK$3,650 10 weeks Russian supplemented with a little English where necessary for explanation. Beginners' Swedish Programme Code: OEUR9032 S 2975 5681 almond.chan@hkuspace.hku.hk This course is designed to cater for complete beginners of the Swedish language. The course will offer students a first taste of Swedish, focusing on oral communication, basic grammar and lexicon. The students will practise the language in an interactive class environment, whilst at the same time learning a little about the culture of Sweden and its habitants. The course is not exam-based. Why Swedish? - It’s a key to Scandinavian languages and Northern Europe - Sweden is a one of the top 10 happiest countries along with some other Northern European countries - Sweden is a mecca for interior design and fashion lovers - Strong prominence around the world with different famous brands in various fields such as furniture and clothing. No knowledge of Swedish is required, though applicants should be competent in English. HK$3,350 10 weeks Swedish supplemented with a little English where necessary for explanation.

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