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By the end of the module students should be able to: 1. write clear Italian short texts appropriate to specific purposes; 2. communicate clearly and effectively in spoken Italian, in a number of given situations; 3. comprehend, explain, summarise and translate passages of Italian prose at the required level; 4. show the required mastery of specified grammatical rules
Indicative Module Content:The activities of this module will broadly follow a sequence of three main topics:
• La vita al tempo deel virus
• La vita universitaria (University life)
• Il mondo del lavoro in Italia (The job market in Italy)
Grammar topics:
Revision of past tenses;
Revision of nouns, pronouns, verbs in the present tense
Imperative
Revision of past tenses (passato prossimo, imperfetto) of regular and irregular verbs
Passato remoto
Subjunctive - genralities, uses of the present
Subjunctive - past tenses
If-sentences
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Small Group | 20 |
Seminar (or Webinar) | 10 |
Specified Learning Activities | 50 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 25 |
Total | 105 |
This is part 1 of an intermediate language course. To enrol for it students must have passed ITAL 10030 (Italian Language Ib) or equivalent. They should not take this module if they do not have the required standard. If in doubt they should contact the module coordinator.
Description | Timing | Component Scale | % of Final Grade | ||
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Examination: end-of-term timed online examination | 2 hour End of Trimester Exam | No | Graded | No | 40 |
Class Test: 2 timed online tests | Throughout the Trimester | n/a | Graded | No | 30 |
Continuous Assessment: 2 homework assignments | Throughout the Trimester | n/a | Graded | No | 30 |
Resit In | Terminal Exam |
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Spring | Yes - 2 Hour |
• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment
• Group/class feedback, post-assessment
• Self-assessment activities
Continuous assessment is scheduled throughout the course. The Designated exercises will be individually marked and group feedback will be given to students no later than two weeks after the exercises are submitted. Class tests will be individually marked and group feedback will be given to students the week after each test has been completed. Students will sit a final two-hour exam in December.
Name | Role |
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Ms Mina Ricci | Tutor |