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Hebrew 7 and 8 FH7 and FH8

Who should take this course?
This course is intended for students who want to continue with their studies and improve their reading, writing, and speaking abilities in Hebrew.

What will we be studying?
Hebrew In Level IV, students are introduced to complex grammatical structures, as well as to Modern Hebrew Literature. Among the authors who will be covered are Amos Oz, A. B. Yehoshua, Ahad Ha'am and Anton Shammas.

What will be expected of me?
The student will be expected to complete homework assignments (usually reading and pertinent questions), to study for examinations and to participate in class discussions.

How is the course taught?
The course is taught primarily in Hebrew. Students are encouraged to use Hebrew as much as possible. We also try to incorporate some outside activities related to Hebrew-language culture.

What are the completion requirements?
Students are expected to complete daily work and pass examinations. The work-load is no more demanding than any other Stuyvesant course.

Details and pre/co-requisites:
Any student who has completed Hebrew 6 or the equivalent may elect to take this course.
Hebrew Level IV is a one year course. By enrolling in FH7 in the fall you will automatically be programmed for FH8 in the spring.


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