Prova di Conoscenza della Lingua Inglese is a 20 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 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
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.
- 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
Weekly lectures (4 hours a week over 9 weeks in the second semester)
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
- Murphy R., Pallini l., Essential Grammar in Use, 4th edition, Cambridge, CUP.
Photocopiable materials will be distributed in class and uploaded on Aulaweb.
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)
The exam is computer-based.
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.
For further information, including office hours, please visit http://www.lingue.unige.it/?dipendente=56696
