LINGUA INGLESE I Introducing the course

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LINGUA INGLESE IIntroducing the course

• Grammar in everyday English
• One-year course once a week (2 hours)
• Timetable
• group A (prof. Mikaela Cordisco)
• Thursdays 10.30 12.30
• group B (prof. Mariella De Meo)
• Fridays 14.30 16.30
• Ricevimento
• Wed 10.30-12.30
• Thu 9.30-10.30

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Grammar in everyday English
Study-pack (our and your material) self-access
activities CENTRO LINGUISTICO Valutazione
prove mensili portfolio Consigli Esame
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Textbooks

• M. Nettle, D. Hopkins, Developing Grammar in
  Context, Grammar
• Reference and Practice, Cambridge, CUP, 2003.
• S. Redman, English vocabulary in Use,
  pre-intermediate and intermediate,Cambridge, CUP,
  2003, units 1-42.
• R. L. Trask, Language, the basics, second
  edition, London, Routledge,1999.
• Reference books
• G. Biber, G. Leech, S. Conrad, Longman Student
  Grammar of Spoken and Written English, London,
  Longman, 2002.
• Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary, 7th
  edition, Oxford, OUP, 2004.

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About grammar

• If language was just
• a random collection of language,
• you couldnt acquire it, you couldnt learn it
  and youd be imprisoned in the here and now,
  because you couldnt talk about what was, what
  might be and what will be