CODE 56231 ACADEMIC YEAR 2017/2018 CREDITS 6 cfu anno 1 LETTERE 8457 (L-10) - 6 cfu anno 2 LETTERE 8457 (L-10) - 6 cfu anno 3 LETTERE 8457 (L-10) - 6 cfu anno 2 CONSERVAZIONE DEI BENI CULTURALI 8453 (L-1) - 6 cfu anno 3 CONSERVAZIONE DEI BENI CULTURALI 8453 (L-1) - 6 cfu anno 2 SCIENZE DELL'ANTICHITÀ: ARCH., FILOL.E LETT., STORIA 9023 (LM-15) - 6 cfu anno 2 SCIENZE DELL'ANTICHITÀ: ARCH., FILOL.E LETT., STORIA 9023 (LM-2) - SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR L-LIN/12 LANGUAGE Italian TEACHING LOCATION SEMESTER 2° Semester OVERVIEW Lingua e Traduzione Inglese is a 36 hour course meant to support students in the study of the English by focussing on expanding their knowledge of syntax and vocabulary and their ability to read and comprehend written texts at the level B1/B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages. AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES The course aims at supporting students in consolidating their knowledge of the English syntaxt and vocabulary, in addition to their ability to read and understand written texts. AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES - To consolidate studsents' knowledge of English syntax - To expand students' vocabulary - To help students improve their ability to read and comprehend written texts at the level B1/B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages TEACHING METHODS Weekly lectures (4 hours a week over 9 weeks in the second semester) SYLLABUS/CONTENT Present simple (verb to be and lexical verbs; regular and Irregular; active and passive) Have VS have got Present continuous (regular and irregular; active and passive) Past simple (regular and irregular; active and passive) Past continuous Present perfect simple Present perfect continuous Likes/dislikes A, an, the Comparatives and superlatives The future with "going to" Future prediction with will/won't Present simple and present continuous for the future RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY - Murphy R., Pallini l., Essential Grammar in Use, 4th edition, Cambridge, CUP. Photocopiable materials will be distributed in class and uploaded on Aulaweb. TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD ELISABETTA ZURRU LESSONS LESSONS START Lessons start on 12th February 2018. Lessons are on: - Mondays from 11 AM to 1 PM (Aula M, Balbi 4) - Thursdays from 10 AM to 12PM (Aula N, Balbi 4) Class schedule ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND TRANSLATION EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION The exam is computer-based. ASSESSMENT METHODS Students will be required to complete a computer-based test which comprises a range of exercises focussing on syntax, vocabulary and reading and comprehension, based on the syllabus. Exam schedule Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note 15/01/2018 09:30 GENOVA computer-based 08/02/2018 09:30 GENOVA computer-based 23/05/2018 09:30 GENOVA computer-based 11/06/2018 09:30 GENOVA computer-based 25/06/2018 09:30 GENOVA computer-based 09/07/2018 09:30 GENOVA computer-based 05/09/2018 09:30 GENOVA computer-based FURTHER INFORMATION For further information, including office hours, please visit http://www.lingue.unige.it/?dipendente=56696