| CODE | 61300 |
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| ACADEMIC YEAR | 2022/2023 |
| CREDITS |
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| SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR | L-LIN/14 |
| LANGUAGE | German |
| TEACHING LOCATION |
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| SEMESTER | Annual |
| PREREQUISITES |
Prerequisites
You can take the exam for this unit if you passed the following exam(s):
Prerequisites (for future units)
This unit is a prerequisite for:
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| TEACHING MATERIALS | AULAWEB |
German Syntax: An Introduction
The aim of the course is to provide students with a expert of a number of aspects of German linguistics, enabling them also to think critically about and describe the metalinguistic factors at play in language use
Language classes aim to improve students’ linguistic competence
Aims of the course ('theoretical module') are:
The global aim of the language learning courses is to enable students to reach level B1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR)
At the end of the course ('theory module') the students
Course attendance is not mandatory, but recommended.
Students must demonstrate a A1 level of language proficiency according to the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR)
The course ("theory module") will combine various modes, mainly frontal lecturing, flipped classroom, and blended learning; PPT presentations and multimedia will be used. During the course (theoretical 'module') various exercises will be assigned with the aim of gradually checking the knowledge acquired.
The "theory module" (30 h, 2nd semester) is accompanied by year-round language learning courses (100 h).
1) Theoretical 'module': introduction to the syntax of the German language, with particular attention to the following elements: structure of the German sentence; constituents and their analysis; cases and semantic roles; topological field model and information structure; valency and Satzbaupläne. Syntactic and terminological databases; online grammars.
The metalinguistic reflections on the linguistic structures of the German language will be integrated with textual examples from various genres as well as with multimedia materials.
2) Language learning courses: Over the two semesters period students’ knowledge of German should reach level B1 according to the European framework in all four abilities.
According to University regulations, this syllabus is valid until February 2024.
Non-attending students
For non-attending students, the same syllabus applies; non-attending students should contact the lecturers at the beginning of the course for guidance on course activities and for clarification of the syllabus.
Theory module
Language learning courses
Grammar
Further bliographical and didactic material will be communicated at the beginning of the semester (Aulaweb).
Non-attending students
For non-attending students, the same syllabus applies; non-attending students should contact the lecturers at the beginning of the course for guidance on course activities and for clarification of the syllabus.
Office hours: Office hours: THU 2 p.m. It is possible to make an appointment via Teams. Please write an email to fix it
SIMONA LEONARDI (President)
JOACHIM HANS BERND GERDES
Theory module: 2nd semester, start 15.2.2023
WED 1 pm–2 pm room adp18
THU 3 pm–5 pm room adp 18
Language learning modules: 1st + 2nd term (start: October, 2022)
Theory class: During the course verification of the learning process through tests and quizzes; written examination (= 40% of the final mark)
Language learning courses: written examination (essay) + written grammar examination + oral examination (= 60% of the final mark)
In accordance with further public health measures designed to contain the COVID-19 exam forms may differ from the above.
Theory module: During the course verification of the learning process through tests and quizzes; the theory lessons will be concluded by a written exam in which the arguments discussed during the course will be asked about. During the examination of the theoretical 'module', the students have to provide evidence of their knowledge of the themes dealt with during the lessons, the related texts, and the materials published in Aulaweb. The assessment will take into account a) knowledge of the course content; b) familiarity with the the readings discussed during the course and with the materials made available on the Aulaweb platform.
The languages learning courses will be completed by written examinations and an oral examination.
In accordance with further public health measures designed to contain the COVID-19 exam forms may differ from the above.
Registering for the examinations on the homepage of the University of Genoa (www.unige.it), the link "servizi online per gli studenti“.
| Date | Time | Location | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/01/2023 | 12:30 | GENOVA | Orale | aula 17 AdP |
| 19/01/2023 | 14:00 | GENOVA | grammatica | grammatica (Rausch) 14:00–14:30 |
| 19/01/2023 | 14:30 | GENOVA | Grammatica Rausch | 14.00 – 14.30 – NB: Al momento lo svolgimento della prova è prevista in modalità online attraverso Teams e Aulaweb; eventuali cambiamenti verranno tempestivamente comunicati in questa sezione "Note" e sulla pagina Aulaweb dell'insegnamento (a.a. 2019/2020), siete quindi tutt* invitat* a consultare le pagine indicate prima di sostenere la prova |
| 19/01/2023 | 15:15 | GENOVA | produzione scritta | produzione scritta (Rausch) 15:15–15:45 |
| 25/01/2023 | 09:15 | GENOVA | lettorato tedesco 2 LCM ( Udvari ) | aula C |
| 03/02/2023 | 12:30 | GENOVA | Orale | |
| 08/02/2023 | 09:15 | GENOVA | lettorato tedesco 2 LCM orale ( Udvari) | aula B |
| 25/05/2023 | 14:00 | GENOVA | Grammatica Rausch | durata: 14:00-14:30 attenzione: per il corso di studi LCM la scadenza delle prenotazioni è 7 giorni prima della data dell'esame, dunque il |
| 25/05/2023 | 15:15 | GENOVA | Produzione scritta | durata: 15:15-16:45 (prof. Udvari) per gli studenti LCM: prenotazioni possibili fino a una settimana dalla data dell'appello. prenotazioni successive non potranno essere prese in considerazione |
| 14/06/2023 | 11:00 | GENOVA | Scritto | |
| 15/06/2023 | 09:15 | GENOVA | esercitazioni linguistiche orale | attenzione, inserito per errore, data giusta 16.6. |
| 16/06/2023 | 13:00 | GENOVA | lettorato 2 LCM orale ( Rausch ) | aula A |
| 30/06/2023 | 11:00 | GENOVA | Scritto | aula Magna Polo |
| 30/06/2023 | 13:00 | GENOVA | lettorato tedesco 2 LCM orale ( Rausch ) | aula B |
| 11/09/2023 | 11:00 | GENOVA | modulo teorico | in presenza – aula E |
| 14/09/2023 | 09:15 | GENOVA | esercitazioni linguistiche orale | ort: aula C |
| 25/09/2023 | 11:00 | GENOVA | Scritto | aula magna polo |
| 28/09/2023 | 13:00 | GENOVA | lettorato tedesco 2 LCM ( Rausch ) | aula E |
Target group: Mandatory modules for first year students of Modern Languages and Cultures (Lingue e Culture moderne) who have German as a main subject.
Credits: The entire course (theory class + language learning courses) is credited with 9 credit points (CP / ECTS).
Language:
Students with certified special educational needs (DSA)
Students with certified special educational needs (DSA), such as dyslexia or dysgraphia, are invited to contact the lecturers, as well as to familiarise with the services (e.g. “ufficio disabilità e DSA”) the University provides to support them.