Finnish for Beginners 2 - Suomen kielen alkeet 2
| Date | 01.10. - 10.12.2026 Thursdays at 17.15-19.30 NB! No teaching on week 42. |
| Location | Online course (live video teaching via Zoom & material in EduGo). |
| Group | You should have basic knowledge of Finnish (e.g. Finnish for Beginners 1, 30 hours). Level of proficiency A1. |
| Goal | To improve communication skills. |
| Credit units | 2 ECTS |
| Contents | The course is a continuation course for Finnish for Beginners 1. Studying Finnish is continued by learning more vocabulary, grammar and communication skills. The course focuses on all fields of language: listening, talking, writing and reading. The following topics will be covered during the course: partitive, verb types, local cases, word types, consonant change, imperative, telling about home and living, describing character and appearance, and clock and time. In addition to this, many other topics will be studied according to the chapters of the book. |
| Teacher info | MA Haruka Ono Feedback from Haruka's earlier courses: "Excellent teacher, very dedicated and willing to help the students." |
| Accomplishment | Active participation on Zoom lessons (min. 80 %) and EXAM via EduGo |
| Bibliography | Sonja Gehring ja Sanni Heinzmann: Suomen mestari 1 (UUDISTETTU), chapters 4-6 NB! This is the new (2020 or newer) edition of the book. |
| Organising university | Turun yliopisto |
| Notes | Education coordinator Essi Svärd, essi.svard@turunkesayliopisto.fi or 044 7201148 |
| Other info | 30 lessons The course is taught in English. |
| Price | Normal price 115 € (online payment) The course book is not included in the price. |
| Last enrolment date | 17.09.2026 |