ITAL112 - Intermediate Italian II

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Academic Year 2003/2004

Intermediate Italian II
ITAL 112 SP

Required Sequence: ITAL111 & ITAL112

This is the fourth semester and final preparatory class. Ordinarily, the formal grammar review ends within the first three to four weeks of class. The class is designed to maximally develop language skills of all kinds: oral production, aural comprehension, written expression, reading comprehension. The class meets MWF with instructor, once with course assistant (either Tue. or Thur.) for drill and conversation. Days and times for TA sessions will be announced first week of class.

MAJOR READINGS

Insieme: AN INTERMEDIATE ITALIAN COURSE
IN TERZA PAGINA
Short fiction of Moravia, Benni, Collodi, Ginzburg, Morante, and others.

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Some quizzes (especially at the beginning of the semester), weekly readings and short papers, final paper (4-6 pages). Class presentations. Oral interview at midterm and at final periods. Weekly oral and written assignments, including lab manual and workbook. Diary entries five times weekly. One Italian cultural or related activity weekly.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

Only placement test scores from the current year are acceptable.

COURSE FORMAT: Language

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD Credit: 1 Gen Ed Area Dept: HA RLAN Grading Mode: Graded

Prerequisites: ITAL111

SECTION 01

Instructor(s): Simonetta, Marcello

Times: .M.W.F. 10:00AM-10:50AM; Location: FISK404

Reserved Seats: (Total Limit: 20)

SR. major: 0 Jr. major: 0

SR. non-major: 1 Jr. non-major: 2 SO: 13 FR: 4

Special Attributes:

Curricular Renewal: Speaking, Writing

SECTION 02

Instructor(s): Nerenberg,Ellen Victoria

Times: .M.W.F. 11:00AM-11:50AM; Location: FISK101