AVVISO – Lingua straniera comunitaria -Prof.ssa Atti – A.A. 2025/26
Programma svolto:
VOCABULARY (general English): food and cooking, the body, phone language
Reading comprehension: eat and drink but at the right time.
Reading comprehension: bad / good manners
Reading/listening comprehension: being charismatic
Reading and Listening comprehension: “Survive the drive” that’s to say the things that drivers do which are dangerous and may cause accidents.
COMMUNICATION
-expressions for reacting to what people say in conversation: What a pity! (che peccato!) I don’t believe it! (non ci credo!), Are you kidding? (scherzi?!), Never mind (non preoccuparti), How fantastic!, That’s great news!, Really?!
-giving one’s opinion
-Expressions: however (tuttavia), to deal with (avere a che fare con)
Grammar: often, sometimes, usually…: frequency adverbs and expressions of frequency.
Comparatives and superlatives of adjectives and adverbs.
present simple/continuous
Simple past.
Future: all forms (present continuous, be going to, will, shall)
Modals of deduction: may,might, can’t, must
Modals of obligation: have to, must, should
Present Perfect simple and continuous
MUSIC
Music Theory: unit one (music notation, stave/staff, musical notes and rests, lines/spaces, clefs, pitch, ledger lines, bars/measures, bar-line, double bar-line, octave, neutral clef, indefinite pitch, tuned/untuned instruments
-Arturo Toscanini and the art of conducting, with useful vocabulary for understanding and discussing gestures, directions, and the technical language of the conductor. We’ve given examples of what an ideal conductor should be like.
-Preparatory lesson and quiz: Classical orchestra vs Jazz big band
– Jazz impro and Charlie Parker
– crossover between classical and pop music: Ludovico Einaudi
– The Beatles: a short biography; The meaning of Let it be and Hey Jude
– How to write a musician’s CV
– Music theory: units 1,2,3,4,5,6,8,9,10 (no7) stave, clefs, notation, ledger lines, time values, beat and metre, downbeat/upbeat, anacrusis, time signature, sharps, flats and naturals, scales: ascending/descending/minor, major, blues, whole-tone, The circle of fifths. Intervals: melodic, harmonic, tritone. Chords: block chords, rhythmic and broken chords, chord progression, modulation, pivot chord. Triads: major, minor, diminished, augmented.
L’esame consisterà in una reading comprehension, domande a scelta multipla su argomenti grammaticali e vocabulary di livello B1, domande a risposta breve su argomenti trattati di teoria musicale e breve writing con punto di vista personale su argomento attinente alla reading comprehension e agli argomenti trattati a lezione e sopraindicati
Grammatica livello B2, incluso Present Perfect simple/continuous; Conditionals 0-3; wish; Future forms; all past forms; passive voice; modal verbs; passive/active adjectives (annoyed/annoying); verbs followed by infinitive with or without TO or gerund; adverbs and adverbial phrases (actually, late/ lately, especially/specially, hard/hardly…)
Lessico: general English level B2
Lessico specifico legato alla teoria musicale
Argomenti attinenti al campo musicale:
The recording studio
Recording classical music
American music a general overview (jazz, country, rock’n’roll, disco, festivals)
Beethoven, creativity and limitations
The producer: what music producers do
Music theory: stave, clefs, notation, ledger lines, time values, beat and metre, downbeat/upbeat, anacrusis, time signature, sharps, flats and naturals, scales: ascending/descending/minor, major, blues, whole-tone, The circle of fifths. Intervals: melodic, harmonic, tritone. Chords: block chords, rhythmic and broken chords, chord progression, modulation, pivot chord. Triads: major, minor, diminished, augmented.
L’esame consisterà in una reading comprehension, domande a scelta multipla su argomenti grammaticali, domande a risposta breve su argomenti trattati di teoria musicale e breve writing con punto di vista personale su argomento attinente alla reading comprehension e agli argomenti trattati a lezione e sopraindicati.
CALENDARIO BIENNIO SECONDO GRUPPO
Sono lezioni online sul link MEET della classroom del biennio, tranne 14/04, 21/04, 12/05
TOTALE 18 ORE
aprile 7 ore 16.30-19.00 (2,5 ore)
aprile 13 ore 16.30-19.00 (2,5 ore)
aprile 14 lezione online : 17.00-18.00 (3,5)
aprile 16 ore 16.30-19.00 (2,5 ore)
aprile 21 lezione in presenza: 14.30-18.00 (3,5)
aprile 27 ore 17.00-19.00 (2 ore)
maggio 12 lezione in presenza 15.00-16.30 (1,5) + ESAME 17.00-18.30
CALENDARIO Triennio – totale ore 30
- 13 (15.30-17.30) 2 ORE
- 27 (10.30-13.00) 2,5 ORE
- Marzo 6 (10.30-13.00) 2,5 ORE
- Marzo 13 (10.30-13.00) 2,5 ORE
- Marzo 20 (10.30-13.00) 2,5 ORE
- Marzo 27 (10.30-13.00) 2,5 ORE
- Aprile 10 (10.30-13.00) 2,5 ORE
- Aprile 17 (10.30-13.30) 3 ORE
- Aprile 20 (16,00 – 19,00) 3 ORE
- Maggio 8 (10.30-13.30) 3 ORE
- Maggio 15 (10.30-13.30) 3 ORE
- Maggio 29 LEZIONE IN PRESENZA aula 9 della succursale (15.30-16.30) 1 ORA+ ESAME (17.00-18.00). – ANNULLATO








