Middlebury

HEBM 0101

Introduction Modern Hebrew I

Introductory Modern Hebrew I
In this course students will become acquainted with the basic grammatical and formal concepts necessary for the comprehension of the Modern Hebrew language. We will focus on the fundamentals of reading, writing, listening, and speaking, with a particular emphasis placed on the acquisition of conversational ability. We will also make use of audiovisual, situational, and cultural exercises, and give attention to the elements of Classical form and style that provided a foundation for Modern Hebrew, which was revived as a vernacular in the late 19th century. No previous knowledge of Hebrew is required. 6 hrs.
Subject:
Hebrew (Modern)
Department:
Modern Hebrew
Division:
Languages
Requirements Fulfilled:
LNG

Sections in Fall 2008

Fall 2008

HEBM0101A-F08 Lecture (Devir)