CODE 65242 ACADEMIC YEAR 2018/2019 CREDITS 6 cfu anno 3 LINGUE E CULTURE MODERNE 8740 (L-11) - GENOVA SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR L-LIN/21 LANGUAGE Polish TEACHING LOCATION GENOVA SEMESTER 2° Semester TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB OVERVIEW The teaching is based on two topics: "Cultural Tourism" and "Business". AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES To introduce students to a basic vocabulary concerning cultural tourism as well as the rudiments of commercial and administrative language and of the Polish law. AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES to present to the students the main questions related to tourism in Poland (but also in Italy, for Polish tourists), places to visit and various ways of doing tourism. The students learn the vocabulary base on business activity (Polish and Italian-Polish) operating in the economic-social context in legal forms. At the end of the course the student will be able to translate and / or interpret short texts and speeches related to both technical languages. PREREQUISITES Good knowledge of Polish assessed by the II year language exam; in particular, a keen interest for languages related to cultural tourism and business. TEACHING METHODS 36 hours classroom teaching – Dr. Kowalcze. Analytical readings and translation of topic-related texts: tourist guides, press articles, commercial letters, contracts, regulatory acts, etc. SYLLABUS/CONTENT Presented in detail at the beginning of the academic year. During the lessons will be studied the main terminology linked to these two specific areas. RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY Since there are no good textbooks or manuals on this topic, all texts - prepared by the teachers - will be provided during the lessons. TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD KAROLINA KOWALCZE Ricevimento: Monday, 12-13 Exam Board KAROLINA KOWALCZE (President) LAURA QUERCIOLI (President) LESSONS LESSONS START II semester Class schedule The timetable for this course is available here: Portale EasyAcademy EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION A written and an oral exam at the end of the course. ASSESSMENT METHODS Interview with the student; evaluation of the written work. FURTHER INFORMATION Regular attendance is strongly recommended. The failures in the examination, and especially in the written one, are often due to low frequency.