LINGUA TEDESCA

C1-CEFR level linguistic-communicative competence.

Linguistic varieties. Variation factors. Translation principles and practices. German as a Foreign Language. Development of the German language and written culture from the beginning to the 16th century. 

Students who are unable to attend classes

An alternative homework programme will be uploaded on the Lingua tedesca Studium page. Students who are unable tó attend classes must contact Prof. Di Clemente and the reference CEL (language instructor) as soon as possible. Course activities, home assignments and exam contents, however, are the same for both attending and non-attending students. Non attending students are kindly required to register at the Lingua tedesca Studium page.

Consultation texts:

1) Paola Difino, Elisabetta Fornaciari, TIPPS, Milano, 2006 (or any other useful grammar book)

2) Claudio Di Meola, La linguistica tedesca: un’introduzione con esercizi e bibliografia ragionata, Roma, 2007, pp. 71-84 (Formazione delle parole)

3) Ulrich Ammon et al., Variantenwörterbuch des Deutschen, Berlin-New York, 2004

4) Monolingual and bilingual dictionary

Textbook and course materials:

5) Michaela Perlmann-Balme, Susanne Schwalb, Sicher! Vol. C1.1 and C1.2 Kursbuch-Arbeitsbuch, München, 2018

6) Patrick Süskind, Der Zwang zur Tiefe, in ders., Drei Geschichten und eine Betrachtung, Zürich 1995, pp. 9-15, with materials on author and text

7) Teacher’s dossier with contemporary texts in German language and home assignments

8) Teacher’s dossier on the history of German from its origins to the early Modern Age

9) Part of the material (see 6-8) can be downloaded from the Studium web page dedicated to the Lingua tedesca course; registration required.

10) Film club (projection of relevant films in the German history and culture)

Please remember that in compliance with art 171 L22.04.1941, n. 633 and its amendments, it is illegal to copy entire books or journals, only 15% of their content can be copied.

For further information on sanctions and regulations concerning photocopying please refer to the regulations on copyright (Linee Guida sulla Gestione dei Diritti d’Autore) provided by AIDRO - Associazione Italiana per i Diritti di Riproduzione delle opere dell’ingegno (the Italian Association on Copyright).

All the books listed in the programme can be consulted in the Library.