116-151 Italian Part 1:Language & Culture A

Note

Formerly available as 116-052. Students who have completed 116-052 are not eligible to enrol in this subject.

Availability

1st and 2nd year

Credit Points

12.5

HECS Band

1

Coordinator

Dr R Trape

Prerequisites

VCE Italian or equivalent.

Corequisites

116-152 Italian Part 1:Textual Studies A.

Semester

1 (view timetable)

Contact

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

Subject Description

This subject provides students with intensive revision and further exploration of the major areas of the contemporary Italian language. The subject combines the analysis of structures, vocabulary and idiom with practical exercises designed to increase the students' 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, class tests and written work totalling 1000 words and an essay of 1000 words.

Prescribed Texts

Materials will be available from the department.

  • Habekovic & Mazzola, Insieme: An Intermediate Italian Course. 2nd edn, McGraw-Hill.


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