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Finnish Course
The World Language
Lab has a wide range of foreign languages. From these some are less
frequently required like Danish, Finish, Greek, Irish, Indonesian,
Malay, Norwegian, Polish, and Thai, these are often required by those
who visit these countries for work or study. The training covers the
historical aspects of the language, its spread, and in which regions
they are spoken.
The World Language Lab’s foreign language academy is well equipped with
overall knowledge of these from the basic to an advanced level, to match
the students present level and his requirement one could take up diploma
or degree courses, or travelers or crash courses. Students can study in
group and individual classes.
Level I Basic Course.
Course structure
Covers fundamental vocabulary of the language and its sound system.
Functions like understanding, speaking, Reading, and Writing are taught.
Audio and Video are also teaching aids. Students are made familiar with
the culture and lifestyle of the country.
Other highlights include questions on comprehension of simple texts,
descriptions from day to day life situations, simulated dialogues and
role playing.
On course completion the student will be able to
Comprehend the spoken language from vocabulary used in text. Read and
understand the language at a specific level. Recognize correct sound
patterns. Write exercises manipulating grammatical items studied. Know
cultural elements of the societies. Carry on a conversation within the
framework of the vocabulary studied.
Duration Two and a half months.
Level II - Intermediate
Course eligibility
For those familiar with the basic level of the language.
Course structure
This course covers the intermediate level of grammar, conversation,
discussion, essays writing , culture, civilization and business. The
language is used extensively in class during discussions and role-
playing. This helps students to improve their fluency and speak
correctly.
On course completion one will be confident to
Use and understand the language in the text. Write using an expanded
vocabulary. Read with improved ability. Demonstrate a developing empathy
for the culture. Form questions and answers based on familiar material.
Carry on an extended conversation using vocabulary studied. Engage in
special projects: workbook and library research.
Duration Two and half months
Level III - Advanced Course
eligibility For
those who want to specialize in the language.
Course structure
This course covers written comprehension, oral communication and
expressions, writing besides the advanced level of grammar,
conversation, discussion, writing essays, culture, civilization and
business. The language is used extensively in class during discussions
and role- playing. Students improve their fluency and speak correctly.
Continued practice in the basic skills of listening, speaking, reading
and writing and opportunities to expand individual interests in reading
and cultural items are given Short stories, plays, essays, are brought
to knowledge using varied vocabulary. The language is used extensively
in class during discussions and role -playing.
On course completion the student will be guaranteed to
Use and understand the language and the vocabulary text. Speak, read and
write with improved ability using a wide vocabulary. Understand and be
understood by a native speaker. Translate from English to the particular
language while demonstrating grammatical skills. Acquire a greater
understanding of the culture. Formulate questions and answers based on
material read or discussed. Special Projects: Work book, library
research, project work.
Duration Two and half months.
After completing each level and attending the test, the students get a
certificate from World Language Lab.
Welcome
Tervetuloa |
Hello
Terve, Hyvää päivää, Päivää, Moi, Hei Haloo? (on phone) |
How are you? Response (How are you?)
Kuinka voit? (inf) Kuinka voitte? (frm) Mitä kuuluu? |
Long time no see
Eipä ole nähty aikoihin (see) Eipä ole oltu puheissa aikoihin
(hear) |
What's your name?My name is ...
Mikä sinun nimesi on? (inf) Mikä teidän nimenne on? (frm) Nimeni
on ... |
Where are you from?I'm from ...
Mistä olet kotoisin? Olen kotoisin ...esta |
Pleased to meet you
Hauska tavata |
Good morning
Hyvää huomenta |
Good afternoon
Hyvää päivää |
Good evening
Hyvää iltaa |
Good night
Hyvää yötä |
Goodbye
Näkemiin |
Good luck
Onnea! |
Cheers/Good health!
Kippis! Terveydeksi! (to your health) Pohjanmaan kautta!
(bottoms up) |
Have a nice day
Hyvää päivänjatkoa |
Bon appetit
Hyvää ruokahalua! |
Bon voyage
Hyvää matkaa! |
I don't understand
En ymmärrä |
Please speak more slowly
Puhuisitteko hieman hitaammin? |
Please say that again
Sanotko uudelleen, kiitos? |
Please write it down
Kirjoita se ylös, kiitos? |
Do you speak Finnish? Yes, a little
Puhutteko suomea? (frm) Puhutko suomea? (inf) Kyllä, vähän (frm)
Joo, vähän. (inf) |
Excuse me
Anteeksi! |
How much is this?
Paljonko tämä maksaa? |
Sorry
Anteeksi |
Thank you Response (You're welcome)
Kiitos / Kiitoksia oikein paljon Eipä kestä, Eipä kestä kiittää
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Where's the toilet?
Missä on vessa? |
This gentleman/lady will pay for
everything
Tämä neiti/herra/rouva/herrasmies maksaa kaiken |
Would you like to dance with me?
Haluaisitko tanssia kanssani? |
I love you
Rakastan sinua |
Get well soon
Parane pian |
How do you say ... in Finnish?
Miten sanotaan ... suomeksi? |
Leave me alone!
Jätä minut rauhaan! (inf/sg) Antakaa minun olla rauhassa! (frm/pl)
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Call the police!
Soittakaa poliisille! Soittakaa poliisi! |
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year
Hyvää joulua ja onnellista uutta vuotta |
Happy Easter
Hyvää Pääsiäistä / Iloista pääsiäistä |
One language is never enough
Yksi kieli ei ikinä riitä / yksi kieli ei koskaan riitä |
My hovercraft is full of eels
Ilmatyynyalukseni on täynnä ankeriaita |
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