CODE 61298 ACADEMIC YEAR 2017/2018 CREDITS 9 cfu anno 2 LINGUE E CULTURE MODERNE 8740 (L-11) - 9 cfu anno LINGUE E CULTURE MODERNE 8740 (L-11) - 6 cfu anno LINGUE E CULTURE MODERNE 8740 (L-11) - SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR L-LIN/07 LANGUAGE Spanish TEACHING LOCATION SEMESTER Annual OVERVIEW The course is concerned with sentence structure - how words are combined together to form phrases, phrases combined together to form larger phrases, clauses and sentences, and how clauses are combined together to form complex sentences. AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES Develop understanding about compositionality, constituency and dependency relations and be able to identify constituent structure at an advanced level. Develop understanding about grammatical relations and their expression. Develop understanding about a variety of complex sentence phenomena. Students should be able to recognize and analyze Spanish word structure, phrase structure and sentence structure in terms of categories and functions Being able to identify constituents and agreement constraints will help students to improve and correct their academic writing. AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES Bring students to the B2 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages. TEACHING METHODS The linguistics module is made up of weekly lectures (3 hours a week over 10 weeks in the first semester). The practical module is made up of weekly classes (5 hours a week over 20 weeks, i.e. 10 weeks per semester). SYLLABUS/CONTENT Spanish Language II is divided into two parts: a one-semester linguistics module ("modulo teorico"), which is held in the first semester, and a two-semester practical module ("modulo pratico" or "esercitazioni" o "lettorato"). RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY Pilar Hernández, Uso del indicativo y del subjuntivo, Madrid, Edelsa, 2016 Aoife Ahern, El subjuntivo: contextos y efectos, Madrid, Arco Libros, 2008 Felisa Bermejo Calleja, Le sostantive spagnole, Torino, Celid, 2014 TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD LAURA SANFELICI Ricevimento: Please visit http://www.lingue.unige.it/?dipendente=c0293 Exam Board LAURA SANFELICI (President) MATTEO ANFUSO ANA LOURDES DE HERIZ RAMON MARIA VICTORIA FILIPETTO MICHELE PORCIELLO LESSONS LESSONS START To be advised Class schedule SPANISH LANGUAGE II EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION The linguistics module is assessed through a written paper. There are two sittings in each of the three exam sessions. Students can choose only one sitting per session and can't repeat a failed exam in the same session. The practical module is assessed through a written paper and an oral exam. ASSESSMENT METHODS The linguistics module is assessed through a written exam paper The practical part is assessed through a written exam paper (grammar, vocabulary and writing) and an oral exam. Exam schedule Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note 31/01/2018 14:00 GENOVA Scritto 01/02/2018 09:00 GENOVA Compitino 20/02/2018 09:30 GENOVA Scritto 30/05/2018 14:00 GENOVA Scritto + Orale 31/05/2018 09:00 GENOVA Compitino 14/06/2018 14:00 GENOVA Compitino 05/09/2018 14:00 GENOVA Scritto + Orale 06/09/2018 09:00 GENOVA Compitino 21/09/2018 09:30 GENOVA Compitino FURTHER INFORMATION Attendance is not obligatory BUT STRONGLY RECOMMENDED.
