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Università degli Studi di Parma Università degli Studi di Parma
Second cycle degree course in
History and critic of arts and performance
Università degli Studi di Parma
Department of Humanities, Social Sciences and Cultural Industries

ENGLISH LANGUAGE QUALIFYING EXAM B2
cod. 1005267

Academic year 2020/21
1° year of course - First semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Indefinito/interdisciplinare (NN)
Field
Ulteriori conoscenze linguistiche
Type of training activity
More
15 hours
of face-to-face activities
3 credits
hub: PARMA
course unit
in ENGLISH
lectures timetable unavailable
exam calls
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Learning objectives

The course aims at providing students with grammar and vocabulary knowledge at B2 level, as well as developing written and oral language skills.

Prerequisites

The course is aimed at students who already have a good knowledge of English (level B1).

Course unit content

The aim of the course is to help students pass the English language test based on reading, listening and Use of English at B2 level of the CEFR. The course is aimed at students who have acquired English language skills at B1.

Full programme

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Bibliography

Recommended for Grammar and Vocabulary:

R. Murphy con L. Pallini, Essential Grammar in Use, Cambridge University Press
M. Vince, G. Cerulli, New Inside Grammar, MacMillan

Teaching methods

The course can be accessed with the University account (name.surname@studenti.unipr.it) on elly.cla.unipr.it (LAUREE MAGISTRALI e SCUOLE SPEC. > INGLESE B2 > DUSIC – GSPI – SCVSA > PREPARAZIONE INGLESE B2 IDONEITA' LM).
It consists in online modules focusing on the topics related to the exam syllabus. The course includes lessons, readings, listenings and exercises with automatic correction.
Methodology: presentation of structures, deduction of rule, contrastive use of the language.

Assessment methods and criteria

Computer-based multiple-choice test on grammar, lexicon, and receptive skills (reading and listening) at B2 level. The pass mark is 60%, obtained by adding the number of correct answers. Dictionaries, grammar reference books, electronic devices etc. are not allowed.

Other information

VALIDITY OF INTERNATIONAL LANGUAGE CERTIFICATES
For valid certificates and their recognition in place of the in-house test, please visit the website www.cla.unipr.it