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ADE - ITALIAN FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS BEGINNER LEVEL
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Academic year 2024/2025
- Course ID
- LIN0592
- Year
- 1st year
- Teaching period
- First and Second semester
- Type
- Elective
- Credits/Recognition
- 2
- Delivery
- Formal authority
- Language
- Italian
- Attendance
- Recommended
- Type of examination
- Written and oral
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Sommario del corso
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Course objectives
The course is meant to welcome the international students and help them feel at ease in the Italian cultural and linguistic context. The course is organized by the University Language Center (CLA-UniTO) for the international students of the degree courses taught in English.
Students who complete the enrollment process by October 5th will be able to attend classes in the first semester (October to December). Students who enroll after October 5th will be able to join the courses in the second semester (February to May).
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Results of learning outcomes
Students are expected to:
- develop communication skills in Italian in order to feel at ease with everyday life in Italy at a beginner level
- learn the main vocabulary, morpho-syntactic structures and phonological features of Italian at a beginner level (CEFR A1)
- acquire basic intercultural skills
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Program
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Course delivery
It is a 60-hour blended course: 40 hours of in-presence classes plus 20 hours of autonomous learning on the Moodle platform. Cultural activities and extra meetings with Italian intern students will be part of the course as well.
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Learning assessment methods
For the attending students (at least 70% of classes attended):
- partial assessment during the classes
- oral exam: a self presentation, a description of pictures and a dialogue
For the non-attending students (less than 70% of classes attended):
- written exam: a computer-based test based on the A1-level language skills in Italian according to the CEFR. Students must pass the written part in order to take the oral exam.
- oral exam: a self presentation, a description of pictures and a dialogue
Suggested readings and bibliography
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For the attending students (at least 70% of classes attended):
- The learning material will be provided by the teacher according to the topics dealt with during the classes. Specific exercises and materials will be made available through e-learning platforms
For the non-attending students (less than 70% of classes attended)
- one handbook to be chosen between: Nuovo espresso A1 (Alma edizioni) or Nuovo contatto A1 (Loescher).
- one grammar book to be chosen between:Gramm.it (Bonacci) or Via della grammatica (Edilingua)
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