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Finnish 2

Finnish 2

Finnish online (Autumn 25 implementation)
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Description

The Tampere University Language Centre arranges this introductory course on the Finnish language. If you are planning an exchange period to Tampere University or any other university in Finland, this is the perfect course to further familiarize yourself with the basics of Finnish language and culture.

The Team

PL
Pirjo Litmanen
Teacher
1 learners
Study format
Online
Application period
17 September – 19 October 2025
Study period
17 September – 7 December 2025
Credits
2 ECTS
Hosting university
Tampere University
Self-paced
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Learning outcomes

Understanding familiar words and common phrases in simple and clear communication

The student will understand familiar words and common phrases in very clear speech and very simple texts on the most familiar and common topics.

ESCO SKILLS

Finnish

Writing short notes on common topics

The student will be able to write short notes on common topics using the most basic vocabulary and basic structures.

ESCO SKILLS

Finnish

Communicating in basic everyday situations

The student will be able to communicate in basic everyday situations.

ESCO SKILLS

Finnish

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Information

This course is a continuation course after the basic course Finnish 1. The target level of the course is A1.3, functional elementary proficiency (CEFR application by Finnish National Agency for Education). The course consists of self-study modules in Moodle. In addition to that, there's a possibility to meet the teacher on Zoom regularly. By the end of the course the student will have tools for simple interaction using basic phrases to following topics: family, hobbies and leisure, talking about studies, simple inquiries and announcements related to studying .

The prerequisite for this course is the previous course Finnish 1 or corresponding skills (CEFR level A1.2). This course is an online implementation consisting of different materials and activities. The teaching language is English.

Hosting university

Tampere University

Tampere University