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Module Title	Italian Advanced Language B
School	Lan, Cult, Art Hist & Music
Department	Modern Languages
Module Code	09 12618
Module Lead	Clelia Boscolo
Level	Intermediate Level
Credits	10
Semester	Semester 2
Pre-requisites	Italian Advanced Language 1 B - (09 08696) Italian Advanced Language 1 A - (09 08695)
Co-requisites	Italian Advanced Language A - (09 12617)
Restrictions	None
Contact Hours	Practical Classes and workshops-30 hours Total: 30 hours
Exclusions	None
Description	This linked module provides instruction in written, oral and aural elements of the language, through a variety of classroom activities and home assignments. Students also perform a wide range of exercises in spoken and written Italian based on the course book. There are language laboratory classes and use is also made of web-based programmes and material. Classes are conducted in Italian. In Semester 1 students will cover the first half of the course book and in Semester 2 they will cover the second half of the course book.
Learning Outcomes	By the end of this linked module the student will be able to: write fluently in Italian, using complex grammatical structures; speak in Italian at advanced level, showing good knowledge of structures and awareness of differences between spoken and written language; understand and comment on Italian spoken at natural speed eg in television and radio broadcasts; perform a range of written and aural tasks, including essay writing, oral presentation and discussion of a broad spectrum of topics. Demonstrate a familiarity with the range of resources available to support their active language learning Have achieved level B2/C1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR)
Assessment	12618-01 : As part A : Coursework (100%)
Assessment Methods & Exceptions	Assessments: (12617 & 12618 are assessed jointly) Lang test Dec: Coursework (20%) Aural test April/May: Practical (20%) Oral test April/May: Practical (20%) Exam 2hr May/June: Exam (CT) – Written Unseen (40%) Reassessment: Resit the failed/missing components in the Supplementary period.
Other	none
Reading List	Bozzone Costa R, Viaggio nell'italiano, 1995