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 116-052 Italian Part 1: Language and Culture A

Note

Formerly available as 116-183/283/383. Students who have completed 116-183/283/383 are not eligible to enrol in this subject.

Availability

1st and 2nd year

Credit Points

12.5

Coordinator

Dr S Kolsky & Dr N Steinmayr

Prerequisites

A pass in VCE Italian or equivalent. Students must be concurrently enrolled in 116-053 Italian Part 1: Textual Studies A

Semester

1 (view timetable)

Contact

Three hours language classes and a 1-hour lecture per week

Subject Description

The subject provides students with intensive revision and further exploration of the major areas of the Italian language. The subject combines the analysis of grammatical structures, vocabulary and idiom with practical exercises designed to increase the student's linguistic competence in a variety of areas: comprehension, essay-writing, spoken Italian. Students will also undertake background study in a cultural/historical topic. By the end of the subject students should have developed their spoken, written and comprehension skills.

Assessment

Two 1-hour written tests, and class tests and written work equivalent to 1000 words, and an essay of 1000 words.

Prescribed Texts
  • G Lazzarino & A Moneti, Da Capo. (4th ed) Harcourt.
  • P Ginsborg, A History of Contemporary Italy: Society and Politics 1943-88. Penguin.
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