SUOMI 2 - Structures

 




UNDERSTANDING AND SEARCHING
INFORMATION IN FINNISH

Learning to use, for example,
o past and future events: present tense of verbs (also consonant gradation) and simple past more systematically
o using verbs of feelings and information
o plural: basic types of plural partitive
o comparison: comparative and superlative
o clause types, e.g. joka -clauses
o more systematic use of noun types, word derivation
o expressing location: postpositions
o basic object types
o spoken language; more systematic analysis of the features

 


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TELLING AND DESCRIBING


Learning to recognise and understand in
context:

o the perfect tense
o the conditional modus
o features of newspaper language: simple
participles
as adjectives and participial phrases

 


 

SOCIAL INTERACTION

Learning to use, for example,
o asking and telling: the imperative and forms of politeness
o running errands: basic forms of plural partitive
o spoken language; more systematic
analysis of the features

 

 


       

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