Course detail
Italian Language A2 - 2
FP-IJ2AAcad. year: 2018/2019
Grammar: pairs of pronouns, relative pronouns, subjunctives and their sequence, conditional sentences, gerund.
Vocabulary: sports, arts, school and education, ecology and environment.
About Italy: italian inventors, Italy and its problems, italian art, italian literature.
Supervisor
Department
Institute of Social Sciences (SPV)
Learning outcomes of the course unit
Student will accomplish the aim of the course, which is: mastering vocabulary of 1 400 words, all grammar rules.
Translating more demanding texts, communication in speaking and writing, discussion related to everyday topics.
Prerequisites
To the extent of the optional subjects Italian for Beginners, Italian for Pre-Intermediate Students.
Nuovo Progetto italiano 1 (U1-U11)
Co-requisites
Not applicable.
Recommended optional programme components
Not applicable.
Recommended or required reading
T.Marin, S. Magnelli: Nuovo Progetto Italiano 2 (IT)
J.Janešová: Italština pro samouky (CS)
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
There are seminars, where students are actively involved into the teaching. Teachers explain new material in class, or the student will prepare it at home with the help of an online course in Moodle. During the course the emphasis is placed at the talking of the student to gained the necessary knowledge and confidence to communicate in the foreign language. At home, the student is actively involved in an online course where is prepared for him a number of exercises to practice vocabulary, grammar, listening and writing. The courses use PW presentations, interactive whiteboard, internet.
Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes
During the semester, students doing homework, using e-learning course in Moodle (including written tests on-line) and attending lessons. During lessons are students active. At the end of the semester students take a written and oral exam (conversation).
Language of instruction
Italian
Work placements
Not applicable.
Course curriculum
1. U1: pairs of pronouns, interrogative pronouns; at university
2. U1: pairs of pronouns in past tenses; italian educational system
3. U2: relative pronouns; jobs, job interview
4. U2: "stare per", "stare"+ gerund; CV
5. U3: adjectives and their comparative and superlative forms; on holidays, italian towns
6. U3: verbs "farcela" and "andarsesne"; at a hotel
7. U5: present subjunctive mood- forming, use; health
8. U5: past subjunctive mood- forming, use; sport in Italy
9. U6: imperative (I); music, Italian music
10. U6: imperative (II)
11. U7: subjunctive mood (imprerfetto)- forming, use; nature
12. U7: subjunctive mood (trapassato)- forming, use; protection of environment
13. revision U1-U7
Aims
Mastering vocabulary of 1 400 words, all grammar rules.
Translating more demanding texts, communication in speaking and writing, discussion related to everyday topics.
Level B1 of Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.