Course detail

Italian for Pre-Intermediate Students

FAST-BYI2Acad. year: 2009/2010

Grammar: past tense – passato prossimo, past tense- imperfetto, future tense.
Vocabulary: job interview, at a restaurant, planning my future, travelling, weather, family, food, cinema.
About Italy: the Italian and a bar, Italian coffee, feastdays in Italy, trains in Italy, Italian cuisine, Italian cinema.

Language of instruction

Czech

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Department

Institute of Social Sciences (SPV)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Student will accomplish the aim of the course, which is: mastering vocabulary to the extent of 800 words, basic grammar for speaking in the Present Future and Past tenses.
Reading skills, translating simpler texts, simple topic communication, speaking and writing skills.

Prerequisites

To the extent of the optional subjects Italian for Beginners.
T.Marin, S.Magnelli: Nuovo Progetto italiano 1 (U1-U3)

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Not applicable.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Requirements for successful completion of the subject are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Course curriculum

1. U4: past tense-passato prossimo, past participes of irregular verbs; activities at the weekend.
2. U4: adverbs in passato prossimo; job interview.
3. U4: modal verbs in passato prossimo; in a bar, Italian coffee, the Italian in the bar.
4. U5: future tense- futuro semplice; my future.
5. U5: future tense- futuro anteriore; weather, trip, feastdays in Italy.
6. U5: if-clause; travelling in Italy
7. U6: possessive pronouns; family
8. U6: in a restaurant.
9. U6: cooking, in the kitchen, Italian cuisine.
10: U7: past tense- imperfetto.
11: U7: imperfetto and passato prossimo-use; speaking about the past.
12: U7: past perfect tense; in the cinema, Italian cinema.
13: revision U4-U7

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Mastering vocabulary to the extent of 800 words, basic grammar for speaking in the Present Future and Past tenses.
Reading skills, translating simpler texts, simple topic communication, speaking and writing skills.
Level A1 of Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

T. Marin, S. Magnelli: Nuovo Progetto italiano 1. Edilingua, 2006.

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme B-K-C-GK Bachelor's

    branch G , 1 year of study, summer semester, recommended course

  • Programme B-P-C-GK Bachelor's

    branch G , 1 year of study, summer semester, recommended course

  • Programme B-P-C-SI Bachelor's

    branch VS , 1 year of study, summer semester, recommended course

  • Programme B-P-C-ST Bachelor's

    branch VS , 1 year of study, summer semester, recommended course

Type of course unit

 

Exercise

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer