Practical Language Classes (Esercitazioni) - Polish Ma
A.Y. 2024/2025
Learning objectives
The aim of the esercitazioni (i.e., practical classes added to the course but that do not allow to accrue ECTS), is that students acquire and develop written, oral, interaction and mediation skills, in accordance with levels described by the Common European Framework of Reference for languages. Learning, Teaching, Assessment (CEFR) and its subsequent revisions and updates.
Expected learning outcomes
Applying knowledge and understanding of Polish language at a proficiency level (C1/C1+): the classes are aimed at acquiring advanced communicative competence thanks to which which the student „can understand a wide range of demanding, longer clauses, and recognize implicit meaning; can express ideas fluently and spontaneously without much obvious searching for expressions; can use language flexibly and effectively for social, academic and professional purposes; can produce clear, well-structured, detailed text on complex subjects, showing controlled use of organizational patterns, connectors and cohesive devices".
Lesson period: year
Single course
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Course syllabus and organization
Single session
Course currently not available
Lesson period
year
Course syllabus
The practical classes are part of the course "Polish 2 MA" and last over the two semesters (1 lesson per week). Their language is exclusively Polish: Italian will be used only if necessary, for a better understanding. Students will acquire upper intermediate competences for all linguistic-communicative activities through reading and listening exercises, oral interaction and presentations, grammar and vocabulary exercises. They are asked to prepare for classes, as well as to consolidate and develop acquired knowledge and abilities through a constant self-study. The final level is C1.
Prerequisites for admission
Practical classes will be taught exclusively in Polish. Textbooks and activities in class and for self-study require that students already have a linguistic competence at level B2.
Teaching methods
Practical classes include: frontal lessons, activities and exercises during classes, home assignments, self-study.
Teaching Resources
Texts used during classes:
- A. Butcher et al. (2011), Celuję w C2. Zbiór zadań do egzaminu certyfikatowego z języka polskiego jako obcego na poziomie C2, Universitas, Kraków.
- S. Mędak (2014), Co z czym? Ćwiczenia składniowe dla grup zaawansowanych, Universitas, Kraków.
- S. Mędak (2010), Liczebnik też się liczy! Gramatyka liczebnika z ćwiczeniami, Universitas, Kraków.
- J. Pyzik (2011), Przygoda z gramatyką. Fleksja i słowotwórstwo imion: ćwiczenia funkcjonalno-gramatyczne dla cudzoziemców, Universitas, Kraków.
Additional texts and materials will be available on the Ariel website.
- A. Butcher et al. (2011), Celuję w C2. Zbiór zadań do egzaminu certyfikatowego z języka polskiego jako obcego na poziomie C2, Universitas, Kraków.
- S. Mędak (2014), Co z czym? Ćwiczenia składniowe dla grup zaawansowanych, Universitas, Kraków.
- S. Mędak (2010), Liczebnik też się liczy! Gramatyka liczebnika z ćwiczeniami, Universitas, Kraków.
- J. Pyzik (2011), Przygoda z gramatyką. Fleksja i słowotwórstwo imion: ćwiczenia funkcjonalno-gramatyczne dla cudzoziemców, Universitas, Kraków.
Additional texts and materials will be available on the Ariel website.
Assessment methods and Criteria
For details on assessment methods and criteria, see the specific section of the course programme for "Polish MA 2".
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