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040103 UK Italian - Business Communication in the Second Foreign Language I (2022W)

8.00 ECTS (4.00 SWS), SPL 4 - Wirtschaftswissenschaften
Continuous assessment of course work
ON-SITE

Summary

1 Di Meglio , Moodle
2 Dondi , Moodle

Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).
Registration information is available for each group.

Groups

Group 1

max. 30 participants
Language: Italian
LMS: Moodle

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Monday 03.10. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
  • Wednesday 05.10. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 6 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
  • Monday 10.10. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
  • Wednesday 12.10. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 12 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Monday 17.10. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
  • Wednesday 19.10. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 12 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Monday 24.10. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
  • Monday 31.10. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
  • Monday 07.11. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
  • Wednesday 09.11. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 12 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Monday 14.11. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
  • Wednesday 16.11. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 16 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Monday 21.11. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
  • Wednesday 23.11. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 12 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Monday 28.11. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
  • Wednesday 30.11. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 6 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
  • Monday 05.12. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
  • Wednesday 07.12. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum 14 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Monday 12.12. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
  • Wednesday 14.12. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 6 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
  • Monday 09.01. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
  • Wednesday 11.01. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum 14 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Monday 16.01. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
  • Wednesday 18.01. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum 14 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Monday 23.01. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
  • Wednesday 25.01. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 10 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Monday 30.01. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum 6 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock

Aims, contents and method of the course

The main goal of this course is a B1 level Italian - Business Communication.
Aims of the course
On completion of the course, students will be able to
• read and understand Italian text;
• understand and apply business Italian vocabulary and terminology on a B1 level;
• give presentations of a italian firm;
• participate in discussions.

Content
describe: a company, your career, your job
a company

Teaching methods
lectures, small-group work, discussions, vocabulary development and reinforcement of grammatical structures, listening comprehensions, role plays and peer-to-peer coaching.

On site course

Assessment and permitted materials

-2 Tests
-final oral exam
-weekly assignments
-further infos on the course plattfom (moodle) available

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

In order to pass the course, students must reach an overall percentage score (PS) of more than 60%.
According to university regulation, this course is "prüfungsimmanent", which means that in principle students must attend every class.

Examination topics

Available on moodle

Reading list

On moodle available

Group 2

max. 30 participants
Language: Italian
LMS: Moodle

Lecturers

Classes

DI 04.10.2022 08.00-09.30 Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock (Bestätigt)
DO 06.10.2022 08.00-09.30 Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock (Bestätigt)
DI 11.10.2022 08.00-09.30 Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock (Bestätigt)
DO 13.10.2022 08.00-09.30 Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock (Bestätigt)
DI 18.10.2022 08.00-09.30 Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock (Bestätigt)
DO 20.10.2022 08.00-09.30 Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock (Bestätigt)
DI 25.10.2022 08.00-09.30 Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock (Bestätigt)
DO 27.10.2022 08.00-09.30 Hörsaal 4 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß (Bestätigt)
DO 03.11.2022 08.00-09.30 Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock (Bestätigt)
DI 08.11.2022 08.00-09.30 Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock (Bestätigt)
DO 10.11.2022 08.00-09.30 Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock (Bestätigt)
DI 15.11.2022 08.00-09.30 Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock (Bestätigt)
DO 17.11.2022 08.00-09.30 Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock (Bestätigt)
DI 22.11.2022 08.00-09.30 Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock (Bestätigt)
DO 24.11.2022 08.00-09.30 Digital (Bestätigt)
DI 29.11.2022 08.00-09.30 Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock (Bestätigt)
DO 01.12.2022 08.00-09.30 Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock (Bestätigt)
MO 05.12.2022 11.30-13.00 Seminarraum 15 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 3.Stock (Bestätigt)
DI 06.12.2022 08.00-09.30 Hörsaal 14 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock (Bestätigt)
DI 13.12.2022 08.00-09.30 Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock (Bestätigt)
DO 15.12.2022 08.00-09.30 Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock (Bestätigt)
DI 10.01.2023 08.00-09.30 Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock (Bestätigt)
DO 12.01.2023 08.00-09.30 Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock (Bestätigt)
DI 17.01.2023 08.00-09.30 Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock (Bestätigt)
DO 19.01.2023 08.00-09.30 Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock (Bestätigt)
DI 24.01.2023 08.00-09.30 Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock (Bestätigt)
DO 26.01.2023 08.00-09.30 Hörsaal 6 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock (Bestätigt)
DI 31.01.2023 08.00-09.30 Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock (Bestätigt)

Aims, contents and method of the course

Learning outcomes: The module aims to encourage students to learn basic business vocabulary in Italian and develop written and oral skills in order to be able to communicate properly in daily business situations in Italy. The subject-specific learning outcomes comply with the grammatical structures and specifications for level B1 according to CEFR (business communication).

Main content overview: The topics cover business conversations in Italian with partners and colleagues as well as typical situations on a business trip to Italy.

Method: The lessons follow a communicative approach to language teaching and learning (group work and dialogues, role-plays, presentations etc.). The course and the exams are carried out on-site (Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz).

Assessment and permitted materials

The final mark is made up of the following elements:
- three written tests → one test at the end of October (15% of the final mark) + one test at the beginning of December and one at the end of January (20% of the final mark each)
- one oral exam at the end of the semester → 30% of the final mark
- one presentation during the semester → 10% of the final mark
- work during the semester (at home and during the lessons)→ 5% of the final mark

More information on the contents of each exam is published on Moodle.

The course and the exams are carried out on-site, as long as the pandemic situation allows it.

In case of a significant study impairment or the like the students will be required to perform alternative tasks.

There is no makeup exam.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

In order to be able to follow 'Italian Business Communication 1', it is recommended that students already understand, speak, and write Italian to A2 level at the beginning of the course.

Each test is assessed independently: The students can obtain 100 points at max. at the end of the semester.

Assessment criteria:
< 60%: 5
60-69%: 4 (pass)
70-79%: 3
80-89%: 2
90-100%: 1

Class attendance is mandatory (with up to max. 4 absences).

Examination topics

All contents which will be dealt with during the lessons and the homework are relevant for the exams.

The exam topics covered in both written and oral exams are communicated via Moodle.

Reading list

The reading list will be communicated during the first lesson.
Further materials relevant for the exams are published on Moodle.

Association in the course directory

Last modified: Tu 24.01.2023 17:08