Schema della sezione

    • Cohesion, coherence and causality in language File PDF

      Cohesion through lexis, referring expressions and connectors. Causality in language. 

    • Cohesion practice. Descriptions of concepts in politics. File DOCX

      Cohesion is the 'glue' that 'sticks' ideas together in units of text beyond the clause or sentence. In this text, choose the discourse markers and pronouns which perform this function. Instructions are in the file. The answers also are provided.

    • Review of discussion essay assignment 1 File PDF

      The review is of structure, register and language issues. I've amplified the notes on the latter. These language points will also be the focus of the end of course reading and language test.

    • Course presentation File PDF


      •Practical information (email, rooms, Moodle, lettorato etc)
      •The two exam options for Lingua Inglese 1
      •How this course differs from language certifications
      •Course contents, activities and focus; skills and topics
      •Exam option 1: evaluation by continuous assessment
      •Exam option 2: evaluation by written and oral exam
      •Parameters for evaluation of language comprehension and production and of essay skills
      •REVIEW OF ERRORS ON THE WRITTEN PART OF THE PLACEMENT TEST
      •The correction code that will be used for correction of students’ written work