Italian 4 (3 cr)

Objective

• use ordinal numbers
• manage common travel-related situations in Italian (e.g. do shopping, order food and drink in a restaurant, buy tickets and ask for and give directions)
• use basic telephone phrases
• tell about the day’s events
• tell about the weather
• make short notes and form sentences
• tell about Italy

Content

What kind of vocabulary and language structures do you need in everyday life and workrelated communication situations?
How do you use basic language structures in working life communication situations? How do you improve your listening comprehension skills related to everyday communication situations and in simple working life situations?

Course material

Tailor made by Laura Senni (University of Lapland) and Päivi Korhonen (Xamk)

Study forms and methods

Integration with working life may be possible for some of the contents and tasks of this course. The student is asked to negotiate the options with the lecturer before the course starts.

RDI and work-related cooperation

Work orientated communication (client service).

Timing of exams and assignments

Wrtitten exam and oral test in December

Student workload

3 cr. x 27 hours= 81 h. of student's independent studying.

Course part description

Informed later.

Further information

Teacher: Päivi Korhonen
paivi.korhonen@xamk.fi

On line course + Once a week training in Teams-channel on Thursdays from 17.40-19

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

Assessment methods and criteria

Informed when the course starts.
Task on Learn(DL respected) pass/fail
Written test: pass/fail

Qualifications

Italian 1-3 or equivalent knowledge