Module Identifier | IT10740 | ||
Module Title | ITALIAN LANGUAGE (BEGINNERS) | ||
Academic Year | 2001/2002 | ||
Co-ordinator | Mr Adriano Vincentelli | ||
Semester | Semester 2 (Taught over 2 semesters) | ||
Course delivery | Contact Hours | 120 Hours (Total 120 hours of Lectures/Seminars/Tutorials/ Practicals [to include Language Laboratory and CALL]) | |
Assessment | Continuous assessment | (Regular work assignments) | 40% |
Exam | 2x2 Hours (2 two-hour written examinations plus oral) | 60% |
- demonstrate your interest in and understanding of the Italian language as a subject of study
- display proficiency in the essential framework of Italian grammar and syntax
- translate selected passages from and into Italian
- use a range of linguistic structures, particularly those in more frequent general usage
- communicate in written Italian at a standard appropriate to Level 1 beginners
- produce summaries of material written in Italian
- give your own insights into aspects of Italian society
- use a good range of Italian vocabulary
- respond with understanding to spoken Italian
- make both supervised and independent use of the facilities available in the department: video, language laboratory, satellite television
Language modules have, as an integral part of their structure, regular homework assignments and class tests as well as end of year examinations. All assessment is designed to measure your progress against learning outcomes at the appropriate level.