Universität Wien

040305 UK Basic Italian 1 (2021W)

4.00 ECTS (4.00 SWS), SPL 4 - Wirtschaftswissenschaften
Continuous assessment of course work
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Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

max. 50 participants
Language: Italian

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

The lessons are online but the EXAMS are carried out on site AT THE UNIVERSITY!

Update (19 Nov.): Due to the new Covid-related restrictions, which are in place from November 22, the two written exams are carried out online via Moodle.

  • Monday 04.10. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Wednesday 06.10. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Monday 11.10. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Wednesday 13.10. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Monday 18.10. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Wednesday 20.10. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Monday 25.10. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Wednesday 27.10. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Wednesday 03.11. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Monday 08.11. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Wednesday 10.11. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Monday 15.11. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Wednesday 17.11. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Monday 22.11. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Wednesday 24.11. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Saturday 27.11. 11:30 - 13:00 Digital
  • Monday 29.11. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Wednesday 01.12. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Monday 06.12. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Monday 13.12. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Wednesday 15.12. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Friday 17.12. 11:30 - 13:00 Digital
  • Monday 10.01. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Wednesday 12.01. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Monday 17.01. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Wednesday 19.01. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Monday 24.01. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Wednesday 26.01. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Monday 31.01. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Educational goal:
The course aims at developing the students' competence in Italian in daily business situations (A1 business).

Main content overview:
- Communication topics covered: introductions, ordering something in a café or in a restaurant, booking a hotel room, scheduling an appointment, talking about habits, giving directions, describing business departments, briefly describing companies.
- Grammar topics covered: present tense, gender of nouns, singular and plural forms, possessive adjectives, demonstrative adjectives and pronouns, personal pronouns.

Method:
The course has a communicative approach.

Assessment and permitted materials

The final mark is made up of the following elements:
- first written intermediate test (online via Moodle, on Nov. 27) → 30% of the final mark
- second written intermediate test (online via Moodle, on Dec. 17) → 25% of the final mark
- a short presentation during the semester (online) → 10% of the final mark
- oral exam at the end of the semester (online) → 25% of the final mark
- Work during the semester → 10% of the final mark.

In case of a significant study impairment or the like the students will be required to perform alternative tasks.

There is no make up exam.

(Last update: 24/11/2021)

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

No previous knowledge of Italian is required.

Assessment criteria:
< 60%: 5
60-69%: 4 (pass)
70-79%: 3
80-89%: 2
90-100%: 1

Class attendance is considered mandatory also during the live-streamed teaching sessions (with up to max. 4 absences).

Examination topics

"Affare fatto" (Unità 1-5) + materials on Moodle.

Reading list

- Incalcaterra McLoughlin L., Ruggiero A., Schiavo G. (2016), "Affare fatto", Edilingua, unità 1-5
- Further materials on Moodle

Association in the course directory

Last modified: Fr 12.05.2023 00:12