CODE 55889 ACADEMIC YEAR 2016/2017 CREDITS 12 cfu anno 1 TEORIE E TECNICHE DELLA MEDIAZIONE INTERLINGUISTICA 8741 (L-12) - SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR L-LIN/07 LANGUAGE Spagnolo TEACHING LOCATION SEMESTER Annual OVERVIEW Spanish 1 (12 ECTS) consists of Spanish language lessons, with practice of the four language skills (called Lettorato) taught in Semester 1 and 2, and a Theoretical Module (taught in Semester 1). Spanish (6 ECTS) only consists of Spanish language lessons (Lettorato) AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES Spanish 1 provides a theoretical-practical introduction to Spanish Phonetics/Phonology, Lexical Morphology and Lexicology, while providing B2 linguistic skills and an introduction to translation from Spanish into Italian. LEARNING OUTCOMES (FURTHER INFO) The Theoretical Module introduces the basic notions of Spanish Phonetics/Phonology, Lexical Morphology and Lexicology under a contrastive perspective, taking into account language variation in Spanish-speaking countries. The Lettorato module aimes at the attainment of the B2 CEFR level in Spanish and of basic translation skills. TEACHING METHODS Lectures and language lessons. SYLLABUS/CONTENT For the Theoretical Module: - Basic concepts of Phonetics and Phonology - Spanish vowels and consonants - Basic concepts of Lexical Morphology and Lexicology - Flexion - Derivation - Composition - Acronyms and abbreviations - An introduction to translation from Spanish into Italian For Lettorato: - CEFR B2 level descriptors. RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY The Theoretical Module materials will be uploaded to the AulaWeb portal when the course begins. The list of bibliographical references for Lettorato will be published at the beginning of the academic year. TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD ELENA ERRICO Exam Board ANA LOURDES DE HERIZ RAMON (President) ELENA ERRICO (President) LAURA SANFELICI (President) MATTEO ANFUSO MARIA VICTORIA FILIPETTO SIMONA GANDINI MARA MORELLI ANA BELEN SERRANO DE LA IGLESIA CARMELO VALERO LESSONS Class schedule The timetable for this course is available here: Portale EasyAcademy EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION A written test for the Theoretical Module and a written and oral test for Lettorato. ASSESSMENT METHODS Theoretical module: the written test consists of three parts: the first part contains true or false and closed-ended questions that assess familiarity with the basic concepts of the module; the second part contains open-ended questions on the application of theory to linguistic analysis; the third part assesses the self-study of the texts included in the bibliography with open-ended questions requiring longer answers. Lettorato: the written test assesses B2 CEFR skills and basic translation skills by means of exercises and a composition. The oral part assesses oral skills and familiarity with the course cultural contents. Exam schedule Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note 22/05/2017 14:15 GENOVA Scritto 24/05/2017 09:00 GENOVA Compitino 14/06/2017 14:00 GENOVA Compitino 11/09/2017 14:15 GENOVA Scritto 13/09/2017 09:00 GENOVA Compitino 09/10/2017 15:00 GENOVA Compitino