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851-0826-04L 2 Credits DS D-GESS
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Italian B2-C1: Language and Literature

Italiano B2-C1: Lingua e letteratura

Lecturers & Examiners: Dr. Paola Brülisauer-Casella
Your course regristration is only valid with a simultaneous online registration at the "Language Center of UZH and ETH Zurich" ( ). Course fee: CHF 80.00
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Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:40:38

Abstract

The course is intended for students with Italian language skills at level B2 or higher.The objective of the course is to improve students' oral and written expression.

Objective

The course gives students the opportunity to broaden and intensify their knowledge of the more complex morpho-syntactic and lexical structures of the Italian language. The objective of the course is to improve students’ proficiency in expressing complex contents.

Content

The morpho-syntactic and lexical structures in question will be introduced and practised in context through a variety of wrtitten and oral activities. This semester will focus particularly on verb morphology and combining tenses.

Resources

Lecture Notes

Course materials will be distributed in class. We will use authentic audio-visual content as well as texts from journalism and literature. A fee of 3.00 CHF for photocopying will be levied.
- Online resources:www.olat.unizh.ch. Further informations will be given by the teacher.

Learning Materials (Links)

General Information

Language
Italian
Levels
DS
Frequency
Yearly recurring

Examination

Type
graded semester performance
- una partecipazione regolare e attiva al corso- un minimo di due o tre ore di lavoro autonomo a casa (lettura, compiti e studio)- una presentazione orale- regolari contributi scritti nei wiki della nostra classe virtuale su Olat

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
lecture with exercise Italiano B2-C1: Lingua e letteratura
**Kurs vom Sprachenzentrum der UZH und der ETH Zürich** Mehr Infos unter:
  • Tue 17:15-19:00 (HG E 33.3)
2 h weekly

Offered In

  • GESS Science in Perspective (Only the courses listed below will be recognized as "GESS Science in Perspective" courses. Further below you will find courses under the category "Type B courses Reflections about subject specific methods and content" as well as the language courses. During the Bachelor’s degree Students should acquire at least 6 ECTS and during the Master’s degree 2 ECTS. Students who already took a course within their main study program are NOT allowed to take the course again.)
    • Language Courses of the UZH and ETH Zurich (Please be advised that your online-registration at the language centre of UZH and ETH Zurich has to be simultaneous ( ) as otherwise your registration for the course will not be valid. There is a course fee of CHF 80.-. Except for: Greek Basic Courses, Heureka and Reading Course Latein. A maximum of three credits from language courses may be recognised. In addition, only advanced courses (level B2 upwards) in the European languages English, French, Italian and Spanish are recognised. German language courses are recognised from level C2 upwards.)