22298 - Polish Language C - 3

Academic Year 2009/2010

  • Teaching Mode: In-person learning (entirely or partially)
  • Campus: Bologna
  • Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Foreign Languages and Literature (cod. 0078)

Learning outcomes

The course is intended to improve the knowledge of basic grammar (also by expanding on subjects that were already treated in the previous years) and to develop the skills of oral and written comprehension, the competence in stylistics and the skills of translation.

Course contents

Various texts provided by the teacher, taken from handbooks (see bibliography below) and other sources (newspapers, literary texts etc.)

Readings/Bibliography

A. Burkat, A. Jasińska, Hurra!!! Po polsku 2, Prolog, Kraków 2007, 2 voll.: Podręcznik studenta + Zeszyt ćwiczeń.

E. Lipińska, E. G. Dambska, Kiedys wrocisz tu... Podrecznik do nauki jezyka polskiego dla zaawansowanych , cz. I-II, Universitas, Krakow 2005.

P. Lewiński, Oto polska mowa , Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Wroclawskiego, Wroclaw 2001.

For Polish mothertongue students, who are not going to attend the lessons : Z. Klemensiewicz, Historia jezyka polskiego, PWN, Warszawa (2nd part: selected paragraphs agreed on with the teacher).

Teaching methods

Classroom-based lessons, tutoring sessions.

Assessment methods

All students (including Polish mothertongue) are required to take the written exam and the oral exam.

Passing the written exam, consisting in a grammar test, a comprehension test and a translation test (4 hours), is preliminary to the oral exam, consisting in: 1) reading and grammatical analysis of a Polish text in order to assess the theoretical competence of the student; 2) a conversation on a topic considered during the lessons.

The final mark will be the mean of the marks of the written exam and the oral exams with the teacher and the tutor.

Teaching tools

W. Meisels, Dizionario pratico polacco-italiano. Podręczny słownik polsko-włoski , 2 voll., Wiedza Powszechna, Warszawa 1993;

W. Meisels, Dizionario pratico italiano-polacco. Podręczny słownik włosko-polski , 2 voll., Wiedza Powszechna, Warszawa 1989.

M. Szymczak (ed.), ownik  zyka polskiego , 3 voll., PWN, Warszawa 1978 [or another Polish dictionary]

A. Zieliński, G. Bertone, Grammatica polacca: grammatica essenziale , Vallardi, Milano 1996.

B. Bartnicka, H. Satkiewicz, Gramatyka języka polskiego dla cudzoziemców, Wiedza Powszechna, Warszawa 1990.

Various audio and video materials.

Office hours

See the website of Andrea Ceccherelli