Romanian Language Course Details

This is the first level course for students who have little or no prior knowledge of Romanian and who wish to attain a level of competence which will allow them to communicate effectively in a number of straightforward situations. Students will also be introduced to the reading of simple texts, including works of literature, in Romanian. The course provides a knowledge of basic Romanian grammar and vocabulary as well as an introduction to the culture of Romania and Romanians, wherever they may live.

This is the second level for students who have successfully completed Romanian Level 1. This is thenormal point of entry for students with native or near-native command of Romanian who, in addition to extending their existing competence, will be enabled to attain the required level of metalinguistic competence required for effective study in an English-speaking university environment. Students who complete the course successfully will attain a level of competence in Romanian which will enable them to communicate effectively in a wide range of situations. The course consists of comprehension and production.

This is a course for students who have passed Romanian Level 2. Students who successfully complete this course will be able to function effectively and with confidence in an extensive range of academic, professional and social situations, and also to have gained a metalinguistic perspective on translation issues, including issues in literary translation. The course consists of two components, comprehension and production.