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.
Academic calendar
The academic calendar shows the deadlines and scheduled events that are relevant to students, teaching and technical-administrative staff of the University. Public holidays and University closures are also indicated. The academic year normally begins on 1 October each year and ends on 30 September of the following year.
Course calendar
The Academic Calendar sets out the degree programme lecture and exam timetables, as well as the relevant university closure dates..
Period | From | To |
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FULL YEAR | Oct 2, 2017 | Jun 9, 2018 |
Semester 1 | Oct 2, 2017 | Jan 20, 2018 |
Semester 2 | Feb 26, 2018 | Jun 9, 2018 |
Session | From | To |
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Winter session | Jan 22, 2018 | Feb 24, 2018 |
Summer session | Jun 11, 2018 | Jul 28, 2018 |
Autumn session | Aug 27, 2018 | Sep 22, 2018 |
Session | From | To |
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LAUREE LINGUE - sessione autunnale a.a. 2016/2017 | Dec 18, 2017 | Dec 21, 2017 |
LAUREE LINGUE - sessione invernale a.a. 2016/2017 | Mar 23, 2018 | Mar 29, 2018 |
LAUREE LINGUE - sessione estiva | Jul 16, 2018 | Jul 21, 2018 |
LAUREE LINGUE - sessione autunnale | Nov 12, 2018 | Nov 17, 2018 |
LAUREE LINGUE - sessione invernale | Apr 12, 2019 | Apr 18, 2019 |
Period | From | To |
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Immaculate Conception | Dec 8, 2017 | Dec 8, 2017 |
Christmas break | Dec 22, 2017 | Jan 7, 2018 |
Easter break | Mar 30, 2018 | Apr 3, 2018 |
Liberation Day | Apr 25, 2018 | Apr 25, 2018 |
Labour Day | May 1, 2018 | May 1, 2018 |
Patron Saint Day | May 21, 2018 | May 21, 2018 |
Republic Day | Jun 2, 2018 | Jun 2, 2018 |
Summer break | Aug 13, 2018 | Aug 18, 2018 |
Description | Period | From | To |
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ANNUALE | ANNUALE | Oct 2, 2017 | Jun 9, 2018 |
Exam calendar
Exam dates and rounds are managed by the relevant Foreign Languages and Literatures Teaching and Student Services Unit.
To view all the exam sessions available, please use the Exam dashboard on ESSE3.
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Academic staff
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Study Plan
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.
1° Year
Modules | Credits | TAF | SSD |
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1st foreign language
2nd foreign language
1st foreign literature and culture
German literature and culture 1
2nd foreign literature and culture
German literature and culture 1
2° Year activated in the A.Y. 2018/2019
Modules | Credits | TAF | SSD |
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1st foreign language
2nd foreign language
First language foreign literature and culture or a related course
English literature and culture 2
German literature and culture 2
Spanish literature and culture 2
Second language foreign literature and culture or a related course
English literature and culture 2
German literature and culture 2
Spanish literature and culture 2
Geography of communication and international trade
Italian literature and culture
Modern and Contemporary Economic History
Theory and Techniques of communication
3° Year activated in the A.Y. 2019/2020
Modules | Credits | TAF | SSD |
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1st foreign language
2nd foreign language
Comparative and European Public law
Principles of international marketing
Modules | Credits | TAF | SSD |
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1st foreign language
2nd foreign language
1st foreign literature and culture
German literature and culture 1
2nd foreign literature and culture
German literature and culture 1
Modules | Credits | TAF | SSD |
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1st foreign language
2nd foreign language
First language foreign literature and culture or a related course
English literature and culture 2
German literature and culture 2
Spanish literature and culture 2
Second language foreign literature and culture or a related course
English literature and culture 2
German literature and culture 2
Spanish literature and culture 2
Geography of communication and international trade
Italian literature and culture
Modern and Contemporary Economic History
Theory and Techniques of communication
Modules | Credits | TAF | SSD |
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1st foreign language
2nd foreign language
Comparative and European Public law
Principles of international marketing
Modules | Credits | TAF | SSD |
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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.
Chinese language 1 (2017/2018)
Teaching code
4S003701
Credits
9
Language
Chinese
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
L-OR/21 - CHINESE AND SOUTH ASIAN LANGUAGES AND LITERATURES
The teaching is organized as follows:
Lezioni
Esercitazioni linguistiche [Cognomi A-L]
Esercitazioni linguistiche [Cognomi M-Z]
Learning outcomes
The course aims at providing students with the basic elements of phonetics, writing and basic sentence structure. Introduction to written and spoken Chinese and acquisition of the language skills in Putonghua (Mandarin Chinese). By the end of the course students are able to interact in simple conversations about daily topics, to read and comprehend simple texts. Besides, students have acquired the basic structures of the simple sentence and the characters’ formative principles, their structure and classification.
Attendance is mandatory.
Program
Introduction to phonetics, Chinese writing system and syntax. Different clause types, modal particles, advers, nouns and noun phrases, verbs and verbal adjuncts, aspect (chapters 1 to 5 textbook by Abbiati). In-class exercises on grammar points and oral interactions, aimed at developing communication skills and widening students' lexicon. Reading, writing, speaking and listening exercises (lessons 1 to 16 colloqial Chinese workbook by Abbiati and Zhang).
Lectures involve the active participation of students through exercises and linguistic analysis of texts. Applied language activities on writing, reading, listening and the development of oral proficiency are provided by mother-tongue teachers.
Course texts:
-Abbiati, Magda (2011) “Grammatica di cinese moderno”. Venezia: Cafoscarina.
-Ross, Claudia and Ma Jing-heng Sheng. 2014. Modern Mandarin Chinese Grammar, Second Edition. London and New York: Routledge.
-Abbiati, Magda; Zheng Ruifang (2011). “Dialogare in cinese. Corso di lingua colloquiale, vol. I”. Venezia: Cafoscarina, lezioni 12-24.
-Abbiati, Magda; Zheng Ruifang (2011). “Dialogare in cinese. Corso di lingua colloquiale, vol. II”. Venezia: Cafoscarina, lezione 25.
Additional teaching material will be used and provided by the teacher during the lessons and uploaded on the e-learning page of the course.
Recommended texts:
-Romagnoli, Chiara (2012). “Grammatica cinese”. Milano: Hoepli.
-Cui Songren (2004). “Business Chinese. An Advanced Reader”. Hong Kong: The Chinese University Press.
Recommended Chinese-Italian/Italian-Chinese dictionaries:
-Casacchia, Giorgio; Bai Yukun (2013). Dizionario Cinese-Italiano. Venezia: Cafoscarina. [only Chinese-Italian]
-Zhao Xiuying (a cura di) (2013). Il dizionario di cinese. Bologna: Zanichelli.
-Zhang Shihua (a cura di) (2007). Dizionario di cinese. Milano: Hoepli.
Recommended Chinese-English dictionaries:
-Lin Yuan (ed.) (2002). The Contemporary Chinese Dictionary. Beijing: Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press.
-Hui Yu (ed.) (2004). A New Century Chinese-English Dictionary. Beijing: Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press.
Bibliography
Activity | Author | Title | Publishing house | Year | ISBN | Notes |
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Lezioni | Magda Abbiati, Zhang Ruoying | Dialogare in cinese 1. Corso di lingua colloquiale | Libreria Editrice Cafoscarina | 2010 | 978-88-7543-275-1 | |
Lezioni | MAGDA ABBIATI | Grammatica di cinese moderno | Cafoscarina | 2003 | ||
Esercitazioni linguistiche | Magda Abbiati, Zhang Ruoying | Dialogare in cinese 1. Corso di lingua colloquiale | Libreria Editrice Cafoscarina | 2010 | 978-88-7543-275-1 | |
Esercitazioni linguistiche | Magda Abbiati, Zhang Ruoying | Dialogare in cinese 1. Corso di lingua colloquiale | Libreria Editrice Cafoscarina | 2010 | 978-88-7543-275-1 |
Examination Methods
The final exam consists of a written test on grammar and writing, a listening test and a conversation in Chinese.
Each part of the test has a ten-points worth. Students must obtain at least 6/10 points in each part of the test in order to pass the exam. All the parts of the exam must be passed in the same date: whoever wants or needs to repeat the exam must repeat all of its parts (written test, listening and conversation).
The details about the test will be published on the e-learning page.
HSK certificates will not be accepted as substitute for the exam, nor any of its part. Since attendance is mandatory, students who don't reach 60% of the attendance will not be admitted to the exam. Between 60% and 75% of the attendace students must prepare an additional material for the exam (see syllabus in the previous page). To justify non-attendance certificates proving a real and well-graounded reason (health, study or HSK certificates from level 2 to level 6) will be considered. These certificates should be submitted to the teacher before the exam.
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Modalità e sedi di frequenza
La frequenza non è obbligatoria.
Maggiori dettagli in merito all'obbligo di frequenza vengono riportati nel Regolamento del corso di studio disponibile alla voce Regolamenti nel menu Il Corso. Anche se il regolamento non prevede un obbligo specifico, verifica le indicazioni previste dal singolo docente per ciascun insegnamento o per eventuali laboratori e/o tirocinio.
È consentita l'iscrizione a tempo parziale. Per saperne di più consulta la pagina Possibilità di iscrizione Part time.
Le sedi di svolgimento delle lezioni e degli esami sono le seguenti:
- Polo Zanotto (vicino si trovano anche il Palazzo di Lettere e di Lingue)
- Polo Santa Marta
Assegnazione tutore
Attività accreditate D/F
Calendario didattico dettagliato
Cambio lingua curriculare
Competenze informatiche
Competenze linguistiche (prima e seconda lingua)
Competenze linguistiche in triennale (terza lingua CFU F)
Compilazione del piano didattico
Corso di Lingua portoghese
Erasmus+ e altre esperienze all'estero
Linguistic training CLA
Presentazione dei corsi di studio e Open day
Graduation
Saperi minimi
Stage e tirocini
Nel piano didattico della laurea triennale in Lingue per il turismo e il commercio internazionale (L12) è previsto un periodo di stage obbligatorio (CFU 6) in organizzazioni imprenditoriali.
Le attività di stage sono finalizzate a far acquisire allo studente una conoscenza diretta in settori di particolare interesse per l’inserimento nel mondo del lavoro e per l’acquisizione di abilità professionali specifiche.
Le attività di stage sono svolte sotto la diretta responsabilità di un singolo docente presso studi professionali, enti della pubblica amministrazione, aziende accreditate dall’Ateneo veronese.
I crediti maturati in seguito ad attività di stage saranno attribuiti secondo quanto disposto nel dettaglio dal “Regolamento d’Ateneo per il riconoscimento dei crediti maturati negli stage universitari” vigente.
- Tutte le informazioni in merito agli stage per futuri studenti sono disponibili alla pagina Stage e tirocini.
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