Hungarian Language Course in Dhaka
Course Overview
The course focuses on building basic language skills and practicing interpersonal, interpretive, and communication modes. It will explore aspects of the Hungarian culture, including contemporary and historical events, literature, pop-culture, and folklore. Teaching considers students’ individual needs, goals, and interests.
COurse Outline (A1)
Week 1 Introduction. Basic Expressions. The Hungarian alphabet. Vowel harmony.
Week 2 Numbers. Definite and indefinite articles. Measurements.
Week 3 Nationalities. Jobs. Basic adjectives. Personal Pronouns. Lenni (to be) present tense conjugation. -nak/-nek ending.
Week 4 Buildings, places and venues. The -ban/-ben ending. The -n/-on/-en/-ön ending.
Week 5 Telling the time. Days of the week, months, seasons. Van/nincs. University subjects.
Week 6 Revision and consolidation 1, Midterm 1.
Week 7 Food and drink. Fruits and vegetables. Indefinite conjugation (present tense) 1
Week 8 Cooked food. Some Hungarian dishes. Ordering in a café/restaurant. Indefinite conjugation (present tense) 2. The -val/-vel ending.
Week 9 Revision and consolidation 2, Midterm 2.
Week 10 Modal verbs. Verb formation (-zik, -ozik, -ezik, -özik). The infinitive and its usage. The -ul/-ül ending. The -lak/-lek ending.
Week 11 Transportation. Conjugation of jönni and menni. The -ba/-be and -ra/-re endings. The -ból/-ből and -ról/-ről endings. Transportation in Budapest.
Week 12 Revision and consolidation 3, Midterm 3.
Week 13 The sights of Budapest – Presentations. Holidays in Hungary.
Week 14 Revision.