Spring 2008

ITL 328 • COMPOSITION AND CONVERSATION

Course Description

The goal of this course is your progress toward mastering the grammatical structures of the Italian language, enriching your vocabulary and furthering your understanding of Italian culture. We will spend some time reviewing advanced grammatical structures and expanding on some of them as well as doing grammar exercises and writing compositions. The remaining time will be spent in conversation and oral reports on various materials consisting in short stories, movies, magazine articles, and songs.

Grading Policy

2 exams: 20%

Compositions: 40%

Presentations: 20%

Attendance and participation: 20%

Final exam: No

Texts

Katerin Katerinov. La lingua italiana per stranieri. Corso medio. (2 voll. Lezioni and Esercizi e Test). Edizioni Guerra.

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