L3-Third Language (Italian) - 2
General data
Course ID: | 3223-AMMS-L3-IT-2 |
Erasmus code / ISCED: | (unknown) / (unknown) |
Course title: | L3-Third Language (Italian) - 2 |
Name in Polish: | L3-Third Language (Italian) - 2 |
Organizational unit: | Institute of Specialised and Intercultural Communication |
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ECTS credit allocation (and other scores): |
3.00
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Language: | Italian |
Type of course: | elective courses |
Mode: | Classroom |
Short description: |
The course aims to bring participants to the A2 level according to Modern Languages: Learning, Teaching, Assessment. A Common European Framework of Reference in terms of basic language skills in Italian. The course provides, in parallel with the acquired grammatical-lexical material, the necessary cultural and social context of contemporary Italy.. |
Full description: |
The course focuses on basic grammatical structures of the Italian language, as well as expressions and the most commonly used vocabulary related to areas of life closest to the participants (e.g., basic information about themselves and their family, shopping, geography of their region, employment). As a result of participating in the course, students will be able to grasp the main meaning of statements in short, clear, simple communications, announcements, advertisements, brochures, menus, timetables, and simple personal letters. As for active skills, they will be able to communicate in simple and routine situations requiring a direct exchange of information on familiar topics. They will handle simple social situations, even if they cannot understand everything and may not yet be able to sustain a conversation independently. The language tools they acquire will allow them to describe their family and other people, living conditions, education, as well as their current and recent work with simple concepts. The acquired competence in written text production will enable participants to write a short, simple note and record a message regarding urgent needs, as well as write personal letters such as thank-you notes, emails, and text messages. Topics: 16. Partial article, pronoun ci. 17. Holidays and travels. 18. Past tense and absolute superlatives; double negation. 19. Describing past travels. 20. Narrative in the past tense. 21. Tastes of Italy: cuisine, grocery shopping. 22. Seasons, quantifiers, and complements pronouns. 23. Describing eating preferences and habits. 24. Daily life: weekdays and holidays. 25. Reflexive verbs, time expressions, adverbs of frequency, idioms with the verb fare. 26. Family: describing family members. 27. Talking about movies. 28. Describing people. 29. Past tense imperfetto; Perfect Vs imperfect opposition. 30. Narrative in the past tense. |
Bibliography: |
Primary sources: Ziglio, L. / Rizzo, G., (2018), Nuovo Espresso, A1. Firenze: Alma Edizioni. Additional sources: Magnelli S. / Marin T., (2006) Progetto Italiano Nuovo. Roma: Edilingua. Chiuchiu A. / Chiuchiu G. (2005), Grammatica e comunicazione. Perugia: Guerra Edizioni. Simula S. (2005), Conoscere l'italiano. Warszawa: PWN. Pederzani L. / Mezzadri M. (2007), Grammatica essenziale della lingua italiana con esercizi. Perugia: Guerra Edizioni. Manella C. / Tanzini A. (2005), L'italiano da soli. Esercizi e test di grammatica italiana. Firenze: Progetto Lingua Edizioni. |
Learning outcomes: |
Knowledge: the graduate knows and understands: -at an advanced level the complex nature of language, its intricacy and changeability Skills: the graduate is able to: -use language competence within the scope of an additional foreign language Social competences: the graduate is ready to: -recognise the importance of knowledge and seek expert advice when problems arise -critically assess knowledge and skills in the field of multilingualism and multiculturalism |
Assessment methods and assessment criteria: |
Assessment Attendance: 10% Participation: 20% Partial tests: 20% Final Assignment: 50% Marking/ grading scale: over 91% – 5 90%-81% – 4+ 80%-71% – 4 70%-61% – 3+ 60%- 51% – 3 |
Classes in period "Summer semester 2023/24" (in progress)
Time span: | 2024-02-19 - 2024-06-16 |
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Classes, 30 hours
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Coordinators: | Maciej Durkiewicz | |
Group instructors: | Maciej Durkiewicz | |
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Classes in period "Summer semester 2024/25" (future)
Time span: | 2025-02-17 - 2025-06-08 |
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Type of class: |
Classes, 30 hours
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Coordinators: | Maciej Durkiewicz | |
Group instructors: | Maciej Durkiewicz | |
Students list: | (inaccessible to you) | |
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