Mongolian 2

• • Introduction, objectives and the genitive case
  • Discussing the future: plans, future simple tense and its usage
  • Accusative case and its usage
  • Personal pronouns in Accusative case, reading essays in Mongolian
  • ‘What are you doing now?’ Asking questions in the present continuous tense
  • Location: dative locative case and its usage
  • Expressing wishes and desires
  • Transportation: how do you travel to school or work? Instrumental case and its usage
  • Intentions and decisions: personal pronouns in instrumental case
  • Person bound suffixes and their usage, and the modal particle “шүү”
  • Expression intentions and decisions: the directive case and its usage
  • ‘Where are you going?’ Personal pronouns in directive case
  • Discussing the past and creating plural nouns

You are recommended to have completed the following subjects(s) or have equivalent knowledge before starting this subject:

• ANU-MNGL1002-Mongolian 1

Others

Completion of MNGL1002 Mongolian 1 or demonstration of equivalent level through completion of a placement test. Students with prior knowledge of the language will be required to take a placement test. Students are not permitted to enrol in a subject that is lower than the level they achieve in the placement test, or a lower level than a subject they have already completed. Students without the appropriate level of proficiency for MNGL1003 (Mongolian 2) will be withdrawn from this subject and we will recommend an alternative subject at the correct level.

Special requirements

• EquipmentDetails - To successfully engage in this subject students will need the following: • Laptop or computer • Computer camera (either inbuilt or webcam) • Headset with microphone • Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome browser • Reliable internet access • Access to a scanner or smartphone
• OtherDetails -

  This is a fast paced academic course at a University level.

Students will expand the competencies learning in Mongolian 1 (MNGL1002). Students will also use main noun cases and finite verb tenses, as well as some modals (converbs) and simple compound sentences. Students will also get to expand their experience of Mongolian culture by reading simple folk tales. 

Quizzes: At completion of every lesson - (The quizzes has to be completed by 11:55pm, Saturday after completion of every class. Penalty will apply for late submission) Mid-term test: Opens at 12pm, 28th August and closes at 12pm, 29th August Participation: Students are expected to actively participate in conversation and discussion Final examination (2 parts): 1. Take Home Written Exam: opens at 12pm 29 October and ends at 12pm 30 October. 2. Oral test of 10 minutes (5%) at a chosen time during the last week of October, exact timing will be decided between lecturers and individual student.

• Quizzes (30%)
• Mid-term test (25%)
• Participation (10%)
• End of semester test (35%)