- Docente: Anabela Cristina Costa Da Silva Ferreira
- Credits: 8
- SSD: L-LIN/09
- Language: Portuguese
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Forli
- Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Intercultural and Linguistic Mediation (cod. 8059)
Course contents
Specific intention:
Study some of the specific pratical cases of the portuguese language as concerning lexical forms and typical cases of orthographic, phonetics, phonology and morfology, also with some attention and pratical study of the brazilian portuguese.
The student must know the grammatical structures and lexical enough to the compreension and production of some easy texts, usuful to the verbal comunication.
Grammar:
- indirect speech
- passive form
- relative pronouns
Verbal morphology:
- Conjuntivo simples: Presente, Futuro, Imperfetto;
- Gerúndio Simples and Composto;
- Infinitivo Pessoal Simples and Composto;
- Phrasal verbs;
- Modal verbs;
- Indicativo versus Conjuntivo.
Nominal morphology:
- The word creation: primitivas, derivadas, simples and compostas;
- The word composition: justaposição and aglutinação;
- The word derivation:
- Regressiva;
- Imprópria;
- several Prefixes and Suffixes.
Phonetics:
- the homófonas and homónimas words;
- the accent (including the brazilian one).
Orthography:
- graphic alternation on words: i/e; o/u; j/g; ct/c; c,ç,s or ss; ch/x; s/z;
- graphic accent (including the brazilian one);
- the homógrafas and parónimas words;
- the punctuation.
Lexicon:
- the sinónimas, antónimas and denotativas words;
- the idiomatic forms, emphatic and typical expressions.
Readings/Bibliography
In the school there is a block of copies made by the teacher, that will support the course.
- Gomes de Pina, Maria da Graça e Gori, Barbara, E agora em português! - nível 2, ed. Loffredo Editore, Napoli, 2010.
- Coimbra, Olga Matos e Leite, Isabel Coimbra, Gramática Activa II, ed. Lidel, Lisboa, 1998.
- the name and the author of the novel will be comunicated at the beginning of the course.
Other bibliography proposed for individual study:
Castanho, José Nicau, Portoghese - esercizi , A. Vallardi,Milano, 1999
Cunha, Celso e Cintra, Luis F. Lindley, Breve Gramática do Português Contemporâneo, Edições Sá da Costa, 1985, Lisboa.
Lanciani Giulia e Tavani Giuseppe, Grammatica Portoghese, Edizioni Led, Milano, 1993
Moutinho, Lurdes de Castro, Uma introdução ao estudo da fonética e fonologia do português, Colecção Plátano Universitária, Lisbona, 2000
Silva, Mendes, Português língua viva, Círculo dos Leitores, Lisboa, 1985
Terra, Ernani, Curso Prático de Gramática, editora Scipione, São Paulo, 1996
Teyssier, Paul, História da Língua Portuguesa, Colecção Nova Universidade - Linguística, Edições Sá da Costa, 1982.
Teaching methods
Personal lessons, several exercises in class and as homework.
Assessment methods
Final written and oral examination.
The final written examination will be composed by one text with comprehension questions; several grammatical esercices to fill, change or multiple choise; one composition.
The oral examination will be composed by a personal presentation of a portuguese novel.
Teaching tools
Portuguese books, grammars, dictionnary, exercise book prepared by the teacher
Cd rom
Dvd
Cassettes
Film video
Office hours
See the website of Anabela Cristina Costa Da Silva Ferreira