CODE 55926 ACADEMIC YEAR 2021/2022 CREDITS 9 cfu anno 1 LINGUE E LETTERATURE MODERNE PER I SERVIZI CULTURALI 9265 (LM-38) - GENOVA 9 cfu anno 1 LINGUE E LETTERATURE MODERNE PER I SERVIZI CULTURALI 9265 (LM-37) - GENOVA SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR L-LIN/07 LANGUAGE Spanish TEACHING LOCATION GENOVA SEMESTER Annual PREREQUISITES Propedeuticità in uscita Questo insegnamento è propedeutico per gli insegnamenti: MODERN LANGUAGES AND LITERATURES FOR CULTURAL SERVICES 9265 (coorte 2021/2022) SPANISH LANGUAGE II 61345 TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB OVERVIEW Spanish 1 consists of Spanish language lessons, with practice of the four language skills (called Lettorato), taught in Semester 1 and 2 by Dr. Morena Carla Lanieri, and a Modulo Teorico (Hispanic Linguistics Module), taught in Semester 1 by Prof. Elena Errico. AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES Spanish 1 tackles theoretical and applied topics of Hispanic Linguistics, with special focus on the historical, cultural and social development of Spanish. Language lessons aim at developing Advanced C1 CEFR language skills. AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES Hispanic Linguistics Module: The course aims at providing an advanced understanding of the features of the oral political discourse in the media in Spain and in Spanish-speaking America, from a pragmatics and discourse analysis perspective. Lettorato: Advanced C1 CEFR level descriptors PREREQUISITES CEFR level C1 TEACHING METHODS Lectures and language lessons SYLLABUS/CONTENT Hispanic Linguistics Module: The oral political discourse in the media (speeches, interviews, talk shows, etc.) from a pragmatics and discourse analysis perspective. Authentic materials in Spanish will be analyzed, looking at the relationship between language, ideology and power that emerges from them. Lettorato: Analysis of cultural products (also from a language point of view) and their impact on the society and the market. RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY Hispanic Linguistics Module Fernández Lagunilla, M. La lengua en la comunicación política, voll. 1 and 2, Madrid: ArcoLibros, 2014. Fuentes Rodríguez, C. Estrategias argumentativas y discurso político. Madrid: ArcoLibros, 2016 [selected chapters]. Lakoff G. y Johnson M., Metáforas de la vida cotidiana. Madrid: Cátedra,1986 [selected chapters]. van Dijk, T. Análisis crítico del discurso, Revista austral de ciencias sociales 30, 2016: 203-222. Additional materials will be uploaded to the Aulaweb portal at the beginning of the course. Lettorato AA.VV. Vitamina C1, Madrid: SGEL, 2018. AA.VV. Gramática y recursos comunicativos 4 (C1), Salamanca: Santillana, 2008. Further references will be indicated on the Aulaweb portal at the beginning of the course. TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD ELENA ERRICO Ricevimento: By appointment via Teams platform. MORENA LANIERI Ricevimento: By appointment, via TEAMS. LESSONS LESSONS START Hispanic Linguistics Module: Semester 1 Lettorato: Semester 1 and 2 Class schedule SPANISH LANGUAGE I EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION A written test for the Hispanic Linguistics Module (a written commentary in Spanish of a fragment of oral political discourse). A written and oral test for Lettorato. ASSESSMENT METHODS Hispanic Linguistics Module Grading will take into account familiarity with the contents of the bibliographical references and the ability to apply them both in terms of critical reflection and of analysis of interactions in Spanish. Correction and adequacy of academic writing in Spanish will also be taken into account. Lettorato The Lettorato part will consist of both an oral and a written test. The written test will include the production of an argumentative text (a letter to the Editor), a short commentary of a literary text and exercises aimed at testing lexical and grammar skills. The oral test will be a conversation on current affairs topics. Exam schedule Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note 18/01/2022 09:00 GENOVA Scritto + Orale 21/01/2022 11:30 GENOVA Compitino 04/02/2022 11:30 GENOVA Compitino 06/05/2022 09:30 GENOVA Orale 24/05/2022 09:00 GENOVA Scritto + Orale 01/07/2022 11:30 GENOVA Scritto 22/07/2022 11:30 GENOVA Scritto 06/09/2022 09:00 GENOVA Scritto + Orale 08/09/2022 14:00 GENOVA Scritto 26/09/2022 11:30 GENOVA Scritto FURTHER INFORMATION Semester 1 lessons will be taught remotely via Teams and Aulaweb platforms. Semester 2 lessons, as long as the general health situation allows it, will be taught face-to-face.