Lingua Inglese per il turismo
Docente: Frazer Melville Hope
Crediti e ore di lezione: 6 crediti (40 ore)
Prerequisiti e propedeuticità
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None |
Competenze da acquisire
Students who follow the programme will:
• develop critical awareness of areas of English Studies
• acquire specialist knowledge of British culture and awareness of the interaction of British and other English-speaking cultures in the contemporary context
• gain familiarity with key words and concepts in British culture
Contenuti del corso
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A critical awareness of the core topics discussed at lectures: • The Beginnings of the English language to 1066 • The Industrial Revolution 1750-1830 • Popular culture and society in Britain 1960-2000 |
Attività e metodi
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This is a taught programme. |
Modalità della valutazione
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Students will be assessed by an oral exam in English on the core topics discussed at lectures. |
Testi e materiali di studio
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D. P. CHRISTOPHER, British Culture: An Introduction, Second Edition, London, Routledge, 2006 Recommended Further Reading CHRISTINE FELL, Women in Anglo-Saxon England, Glasgow, Blackwell, 1984 BRUCE MITCHELL, An Invitation to Old English and Anglo-Saxon England, Blackwell, Oxford, 1995 Bruce Mitchell, A Guide to Old English, Oxford, Blackwell, 1995 E.P. Thompson, The Making of the English Working Class, London, Penguin,1980 |
Avvertenze
Students who are unable to follow the lecture programme are advised to contact the course organiser well in advance of the exam.