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Degree course: 
Corso di First cycle degree in BIOTECHNOLOGY
Academic year when starting the degree: 
2021/2022
Year: 
1
Academic year in which the course will be held: 
2021/2022
Course type: 
A foreign language, final examination
Language: 
Italian
Credits: 
2
Period: 
First Semester
Standard lectures hours: 
16
Detail of lecture’s hours: 
Lesson (16 hours)
Requirements: 

Livello B1

Final Examination: 
Orale

Written Exam.
Reading comprehension, finding the main idea and matrching main ideas with the paragraphs. Use of English: sentence transformation, tense choice, sentence completion (multiple choice). Vocabulary: word form choice (nouns, verbs, adjectives).

Assessment: 
Giudizio Finale

Use of English and vocabulary: Develop the ability to build compound sentences and to deal with different verbal tenses, to report events and understand written and oral texts. Acquire new lexicon related to medicine and health and academic words by using reinforcing techniques and by raising awarness in word formation.
Reading: Develop new reading techniques such as speed reading, reading for main ideas and reading for details.
Listening: Listening for main ideas and details.
Note taking and while listening

Use of English: past tenses, future tenses, relative clauses (reduced relative clauses).
Reading: various texts related to medicine and health.
Listening: listening tasks related to medicine and health.
Vocabulary: lexicon related mainly to medicine and health. Word formation

Use of English: Murphy, Raymond. English Grammar in Use (4th ed. or 5th ed.). Cambridge, 2012/2019. Or any other grammar book B1/B2 (optional).
Skills: materials uploaded on moodle/e-learning

Convenzionale

Lesson. Individual and pair/group exercises

Professors

VALERIO ANNA