Finnish Language - Grammar 4

Moi! Welcome to Learning Finnish with Me!

My name is Iiris, and I am a professional and experienced Finnish language teacher. This course is designed to help you build a strong foundation in Finnish grammar and vocabulary.

Course Structure

This course is divided into two main sections:

1. Grammar & Sentence Structures (8 Chapters)

   • Each chapter includes assignments, allowing you to choose topics that interest you.

2. Vocabulary Acquisition (4 Assignments)

   • These assignments will help you expand your Finnish vocabulary with provided vocabulary lists and audio files in PDF format.

Course Content

Section 1: Grammar & Sentence Structures

1. KPT Change in Verb Type 1

   • Assignment 1: Exercises on KPT Change in Verb Type 1

2. Partitive Case

   • Partitive Case 1

   • Assignment 2: Exercises on Partitive Case 1

   • Partitive Case 2 & 3

   • Partitive Case (Personal Pronouns)

   • Assignment 3: Exercises on Partitive Case 2 & 3

3. Minulla on / I Have

   • Assignment 4: Exercises on the Minulla on Structure

4. Genitive Case + KANSSA (With Someone)

5. Telling Time in Finnish

   • Assignment 5: Exercises on Clock and Time

Section 2: Vocabulary Acquisition

1. Assignment 6: Vocabulary List 1

2. Assignment 7: Vocabulary List 2

3. Assignment 8: Vocabulary List 3

4. Assignment 9: Vocabulary List 4

By the End of This Course, You Will Have Learned:

- KPT change rules in Verb Type 1
- How to form and use the partitive case
- How to form possession sentences in Finnish
- How to express "with someone" in Finnish
- How to tell time and construct time-related sentences

Who is This Course For?

This beginner-friendly course is designed for students who have been studying Finnish for 2-4 months. While I recommend completing Finnish Language - Grammar 1-3 before starting, everyone is warmly welcomed!

Tervetuloa! I am excited to continue developing courses that will guide you toward an intermediate level (B1). Stay tuned, and let’s learn Finnish together!

References

Section 1:

• Topics 2-7: Gehring, Sonja & Heinzmann, Sanni (2017). Suomen mestari 1, pp. 71-72. Oy Finn Lectura Ab.

• Topic 8 (KO/KÖ Questions): Gehring, Sonja & Heinzmann, Sanni (2017). Suomen mestari 1, p. 73. Oy Finn Lectura Ab.

Section 2:

• Assignment 6: Vocabulary List – Suomen mestari 1, p. 65.

• Assignment 7: Vocabulary List 2 – Suomen mestari 1, p. 66.

• Assignment 8: Vocabulary List 3 – Suomen mestari 1, p. 67.

• Assignment 9: Vocabulary List 4 – Suomen mestari 1, pp. 65, 68.