IJ1A002 Practical Italian II

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2026
Extent and Intensity
2/6/0. 8 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Valeria De Tommaso, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. Egle Mocciaro, Dottore di Ricerca (lecturer)
Mgr. Magdaléna Nahálková (lecturer)
Mgr. Bc. Šárka Hurbánková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. Egle Mocciaro, Dottore di Ricerca
Department of Romance Languages and Literatures – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: doc. Egle Mocciaro, Dottore di Ricerca
Supplier department: Department of Romance Languages and Literatures – Faculty of Arts
Prerequisites
IJ1A001 Practical Italian I
Practical Italian I IJ1A001. Only students of the program Italian Language and Literature of URJL MU can enrol for the course. Erasmus+ Students cannot enrol for this course.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The objective of the course is to help students acquire basic knowledge in the field of Italian grammar and vocabulary and, above all, elementary skills.
Output language competence corresponding to CEFR: A2+.
Learning outcomes
Students will be able to talk about personal past and present events, to talk about future projects, to give instructions and advices, to make comparisons, to express agreement/disagreement.
Syllabus
  • M. Birello, S. Bonafaccia, F. Bosc, G. Licastro, A. Vilagrasa, "Al dente" vol. 2".
  • Main topics: Past tense: passato prossimo and imperfetto; future tense: futuro semplice; condicional;imperative (informal).
  • Pronouns and adjectives: Personal pronouns and adjectives (direct and indirect), indefinite and possessive pronouns and adjectives,
  • comparatives. Lexical areas: everyday activities, family, travels and (public) transport, personality and physical appearance, clothes, sport.
  • Textual ability: Students have to choose and read one of the ITA-CZE bilingual publications edited by EDIKA.
Literature
    required literature
  • BIRELLO, Marilisa, Simone BONAFACCIA, Franca BOSC, Giada LICASTRO and Albert VILAGRASA GRANDIA. Al dente 2 : corso d'italiano. Edited by Maddalena Bertacchini - Elena Tea. Barcelona: Edizioni Casa delle lingue, 2017, 245 stran. ISBN 9788417710842. info
    recommended literature
  • Matteo La Grassa, "Italiano all'università", vol. 1 e 2, Edilingua 2011
  • FERRAROVÁ, Miroslava, Vlastimila POSPÍŠILOVÁ and Eva FERRAROVÁ. Italština pro samouky a věčné začátečníky + MP3. 1. vyd. Brno: Edika, 2013, viii, 392. ISBN 9788026601081. info
  • BAHNÍKOVÁ, Alena, Hana BENEŠOVÁ and Ludmila EHRENBERGEROVÁ. Italština. 3. vyd. Praha: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1992, 575 s. ISBN 8004257399. info
Teaching methods
Seminar and additional excercises (also in ELF). Students have to choose and read one of the bilingual Italian/Czech publications edited by EDIKA for A1/A2 level of language. Exercises and activities in ELF (individual and autonomous work at home) are strongly recommended because they form an integral part of the course materials.
Assessment methods
Writing and speaking tests.
Language of instruction
Italian
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught every week.
General note: Předpokladem pro zápis předmětu je úspěšně složená zkouška z IJ1A001.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2026, recent)
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