Studying at the University of Verona

Here you can find information on the organisational aspects of the Programme, lecture timetables, learning activities and useful contact details for your time at the University, from enrolment to graduation.

Study Plan

A.A. 2024/2025 A.A. 2023/2024 A.A. 2022/2023 A.A. 2021/2022 A.A. 2020/2021 A.A. 2019/2020 A.A. 2018/2019 A.A. 2017/2018 A.A. 2016/2017 A.A. 2015/2016 A.A. 2014/2015 A.A. 2013/2014 A.A. 2012/2013 A.A. 2011/2012 A.A. 2010/2011 A.A. 2009/2010 A.A. 2008/2009

This information is intended exclusively for students already enrolled in this course.
If you are a new student interested in enrolling, you can find information about the course of study on the course page:

Laurea in Lingue e culture per il turismo e il commercio internazionale - Enrollment from 2025/2026

The Study Plan includes all modules, teaching and learning activities that each student will need to undertake during their time at the University.
Please select your Study Plan based on your enrollment year.

CURRICULUM TIPO:

1° Year 

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
1st foreign language
9
A
L-LIN/12
9
A
L-LIN/04
9
A
L-LIN/14
9
A
L-LIN/21
9
A
L-LIN/07
2nd foreign language
9
A
L-OR/21
9
A
L-LIN/12
9
A
L-LIN/04
9
A
L-LIN/14
9
A
L-LIN/21
9
A
L-LIN/07
1st foreign literature and culture
6
A
L-LIN/10
6
A
L-LIN/03
6
A
L-LIN/13
6
A
L-LIN/21
6
A
L-LIN/05
2nd foreign literature and culture
6
A
L-OR/21
6
A
L-LIN/10
6
A
L-LIN/03
6
A
L-LIN/13
6
A
L-LIN/21
6
A
L-LIN/05
9
C
SECS-P/08
3
F
INF/01
9
C
IUS/04
6
A
L-FIL-LET/12

2° Year   activated in the A.Y. 2016/2017

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
First language foreign literature and culture or a related course
9
A
L-LIN/11
9
A
L-LIN/10
9
A
L-LIN/10
Second language foreign literature and culture or a related course
9
A
L-LIN/11
9
A
L-LIN/10
9
A
L-LIN/10
First language foreign literature and culture or a related course
9
A
L-LIN/13
9
A
L-LIN/13
Second language foreign literature and culture or a related course
9
A
L-LIN/13
9
A
L-LIN/13
First language foreign literature and culture or a related course
9
A
L-LIN/06
9
A
L-LIN/05
Second language foreign literature and culture or a related course
9
A
L-LIN/06
9
A
L-LIN/05
First language foreign literature and culture or a related course
9
A
L-LIN/03
9
A
L-LIN/03
Second language foreign literature and culture or a related course
9
A
L-LIN/03
9
A
L-LIN/03
First language foreign literature and culture or a related course
9
A
L-LIN/21
9
A
L-LIN/21
Second language foreign literature and culture or a related course
9
A
L-LIN/21
9
A
L-LIN/21
Second language foreign literature and culture or a related course
9
A
L-OR/21
9
A
L-OR/21
1st foreign language
9
B
L-LIN/12
9
B
L-LIN/04
9
B
L-LIN/14
9
B
L-LIN/21
9
B
L-LIN/07
2nd foreign language
9
B
L-OR/21
9
B
L-LIN/12
9
B
L-LIN/04
9
B
L-LIN/14
9
B
L-LIN/21
9
B
L-LIN/07
6
A
SPS/08
6
C
M-GGR/02
6
A
L-FIL-LET/10
6
C
SECS-P/12

3° Year   activated in the A.Y. 2017/2018

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
1st foreign language
9
B
L-LIN/12
9
B
L-LIN/04
9
B
L-LIN/14
9
B
L-LIN/21
9
B
L-LIN/07
2nd foreign language
9
B
L-OR/21
9
B
L-LIN/12
9
B
L-LIN/04
9
B
L-LIN/14
9
B
L-LIN/21
9
B
L-LIN/07
9
C
IUS/21
9
C
SECS-P/08
3rd foreign Language (b1)
3
F
-
3
F
-
3
F
-
3
F
-
3
F
-
6
S
-
6
E
-
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
1st foreign language
9
A
L-LIN/12
9
A
L-LIN/04
9
A
L-LIN/14
9
A
L-LIN/21
9
A
L-LIN/07
2nd foreign language
9
A
L-OR/21
9
A
L-LIN/12
9
A
L-LIN/04
9
A
L-LIN/14
9
A
L-LIN/21
9
A
L-LIN/07
1st foreign literature and culture
6
A
L-LIN/10
6
A
L-LIN/03
6
A
L-LIN/13
6
A
L-LIN/21
6
A
L-LIN/05
2nd foreign literature and culture
6
A
L-OR/21
6
A
L-LIN/10
6
A
L-LIN/03
6
A
L-LIN/13
6
A
L-LIN/21
6
A
L-LIN/05
9
C
SECS-P/08
3
F
INF/01
9
C
IUS/04
6
A
L-FIL-LET/12
activated in the A.Y. 2016/2017
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
First language foreign literature and culture or a related course
9
A
L-LIN/11
9
A
L-LIN/10
9
A
L-LIN/10
Second language foreign literature and culture or a related course
9
A
L-LIN/11
9
A
L-LIN/10
9
A
L-LIN/10
First language foreign literature and culture or a related course
9
A
L-LIN/13
9
A
L-LIN/13
Second language foreign literature and culture or a related course
9
A
L-LIN/13
9
A
L-LIN/13
First language foreign literature and culture or a related course
9
A
L-LIN/06
9
A
L-LIN/05
Second language foreign literature and culture or a related course
9
A
L-LIN/06
9
A
L-LIN/05
First language foreign literature and culture or a related course
9
A
L-LIN/03
9
A
L-LIN/03
Second language foreign literature and culture or a related course
9
A
L-LIN/03
9
A
L-LIN/03
First language foreign literature and culture or a related course
9
A
L-LIN/21
9
A
L-LIN/21
Second language foreign literature and culture or a related course
9
A
L-LIN/21
9
A
L-LIN/21
Second language foreign literature and culture or a related course
9
A
L-OR/21
9
A
L-OR/21
1st foreign language
9
B
L-LIN/12
9
B
L-LIN/04
9
B
L-LIN/14
9
B
L-LIN/21
9
B
L-LIN/07
2nd foreign language
9
B
L-OR/21
9
B
L-LIN/12
9
B
L-LIN/04
9
B
L-LIN/14
9
B
L-LIN/21
9
B
L-LIN/07
6
A
SPS/08
6
C
M-GGR/02
6
A
L-FIL-LET/10
6
C
SECS-P/12
Modules Credits TAF SSD
Between the years: 1°- 2°- 3°
12
D
-

Legend | Type of training activity (TTA)

TAF (Type of Educational Activity) All courses and activities are classified into different types of educational activities, indicated by a letter.

A Basic activities
B Characterizing activities
C Related or complementary activities
D Activities to be chosen by the student
E Final examination
F Other training activities
S Placements in companies, public or private institutions and professional associations

English language 2 [Tur]  (2016/2017)

Teaching code

4S002919

Teacher

Valeria Franceschi

Coordinator

Valeria Franceschi

Credits

9

Language

English en

Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)

L-LIN/12 - LANGUAGE AND TRANSLATION - ENGLISH

Period

II SEMESTRE dal Feb 27, 2017 al Jun 10, 2017.

MoodleMoodle Seminars 0

Learning outcomes

The aim of this course is providing students with the basic theoretical notions of pragmatics and discourse analysis as well as the practical tools to analyze written and spoken texts from a pragmatics perspective. In addition, the course will illustrate the role and use of English as a language of international communication in the workplace.

Program

The aim of this course is providing students with the basic theoretical notions of pragmatics and discourse analysis as well as the practical tools to analyze written and spoken texts from a pragmatics perspective. In addition, the course will illustrate the role and use of English as a language of international communication in the workplace.

The course will focus on the linguistic analysis of spoken and written texts. The main concepts of pragmatics and discourse analysis will be illustrated. A brief overview will be given on the pragmatic implications of the use of English as a language of global communication in the workplace in written and oral contexts.

The main topics covered will be:

- Definition of pragmatics and discourse analysis
- Text, context, and co-text
- Cohesion and coherence
- Inferences: entailments, presuppositions, implicatures
- Speech acts
- Cooperation principle and conversational maxims
- Conversation analysis
- Positive and negative Face

English as a global language and BELF
- English as a Lingua Franca (ELF) and English as Business Lingua Franca (ELF)
- Negotiation of meaning in BELF communication
- Expressing the local language/culture in BELF communication

The course will be delivered through lectures; active involvement of the students is encouraged.

References:
Lesson slides (downloadable from the Moodle platform)
Cutting, Joan. 2015. Pragmatics: A Resource book for Students. London: Routledge (except sections 6 and 8)
Peccei, Jean S. 1999. Pragmatics. Padstow: Routledge.
Poppi, F. 2016. Balancing Local Identity and Global Audiences: Localized and Globalized Instances of EIL in Corporate Websites. In Lopriore, L. e E. Grazzi (eds.). Intercultural Communication. New Perspectives from ELF. Rome: Roma Tre Press. 409-427

Secondary bibliographic references (non-compulsory)
Jenkins, Jennifer (2014). Global Englishes: A Resource Book for Students. Abingdon, Routledge. pp. 2-16; 27-35; 41-45.
stampata
Louhiala-Salminen, Leena, Mirjaliisa Charles, Anne Kankaanranta. 2005. English as a lingua franca in Nordic
corporate mergers: Two case companies. English for Specific Purposes 24 (2005) 401–421
Paltridge, Brian. 2006. Discourse analysis : an introduction. London: Continuum. (Chapter 1)

Students who are not able to attend lessons should contact the instructor to obtain the password to access the course's Moodle area.

Examination Methods

Pre-requisites: In order to access the exam, students need to have passed the computer test of the C1 level, English Language 1 and English Literature 1.

The final exam will be a written aiming to assess the student's acquisition of the contents of the course and the ability to analyze brief conversational exchanges / written passages.

Students with disabilities or specific learning disorders (SLD), who intend to request the adaptation of the exam, must follow the instructions given HERE