ITLN2631 - Senior Italian 3

Semester 1, 2011  |  Credit Points: 6

Coordinator: Giorgia Alu
Phone: +61 2 9351 6894
Email: giorgia.alu@sydney.edu.au

Description

This unit provides consolidation in and activation of all four language skills, with a particular emphasis on speaking and writing. It offers an up-to-date image of Italian society and opportunities to discuss cross-cultural issues. Reflection on the language system aims at introducing complex structures, developing awareness at syntactic level and self-awareness about individual language performance. First year students attending this unit are strongly advised to also take ITLN1613.

Assessments

class participation (10%), written assignments (equivalent to 1000wd) (15%), 2x1000wd language tests (35%), 2x250wd grammar tests (20%), aural/oral tests (equivalent to 500wd) (20%)

Textbooks

De Rôme, Soluzioni! A Practical Guide to Italian Grammar
Course pack available from the University Copy Centre
Recommended dictionary:
Zingarelli, Vocabolario della lingua italiana (Zanichelli)

Classes

3x1-hr seminars/week

Prerequisites

ITLN1632, ITLN1202, ITLN1302 or HSC Continuers

Prohibitions

ITLN2611, ITLN2201, ITLN2101, ITLN2301

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