Overview
In this unit you will consolidate and extend your listening, speaking, reading and writing skills at level A1/A2 of the European language framework.
You will also examine modern and contemporary Italy, through a focus on key economic, political, and cultural transformations. You will explore fields such as literature, cinema and … For more content click the Read More button below.
Offerings
S2-01-CLAYTON-ON-CAMPUS
Requisites
Prerequisite
Rules
Enrolment Rule
Contacts
Chief Examiner(s)
Professor Andrea Righi
Unit Coordinator(s)
Professor Andrea Righi
Learning outcomes
On successful completion of this unit, you should be able to:
1.
interact in simple discussions and talk about aspects of daily life;
2.
utilise your knowledge of all areas of Italian grammar, with some fluency in speaking, listening, reading and writing;
3.
critically analyse specific issues connected to national identity and gender in contemporary Italy;
4.
research, evaluate and utilise digital resources and social-media texts about Italian history, culture and society.
Teaching approach
Simulation or virtual practice
Enquiry-based learning
Case-based teaching
Problem-based learning
Active learning
Assessment summary
Within semester assessment: 100%
Assessment
1 - Culture Exercise/s
2 - Creative task
3 - Language exercise/s
4 - In class test/s
5 - Oral test/assessment
Scheduled and non-scheduled teaching activities
Tutorials
Workshops
Workload requirements
Workload
Learning resources
Required resources
Availability in areas of study
European languages (Italian studies)