Italian Programme, School of Modern Languages and Cultures HKU

This course is a continuation of Italian II.2. It further explores the different linguistic aspects of the language and continues to develop students’ skills in speaking, listening, reading and writing Italian to an advanced level of proficiency. It introduces new syntactic and morphological structures and provides students with opportunities to practice those learnt previously in a variety of contexts. The course also examines aspects of Italian society and culture, including the North/South divide, organized crime and the media. Audio visual materials are used throughout the course.

Core Course
ITAL3001	Italian III.1	6 credits

This course is a continuation of Italian II.2. It further explores the different linguistic aspects of the language and continues to develop students’ skills in speaking, listening, reading and writing Italian to an advanced level of proficiency. It introduces new syntactic and morphological structures and provides students with opportunities to practice those learnt previously in a variety of contexts. The course also examines aspects of Italian society and culture, including the North/South divide, organized crime and the media. Audio visual materials are used throughout the course.

Prerequisite: ITAL2002. Italian II.2.
Assessment: 100% coursework.
(Offered in 2020/2021, 1st semester)