Università Roma Tre

Training Objectives
The course aims to deepen the study of the Spanish language and culture. The aim is to develop communicative and socio-cultural competence through, fundamentally, the study of the Hispanic political world.

Module I concerns an in-depth study of the political language and the phraseology of sectoral use (political language), from a communicative and cultural point of view.

Module II will have as its subject the study of the presence of Hispanic culture in the Mediterranean and Caribbean area.

Prerequisites
The course is taught by the Spanish language teacher. Initially, therefore, sufficient knowledge of the oral language (level B1) is required in order to follow the lessons.
Course Contents
Module I
Culture: The Hispanic World in the Mediterranean and Caribbean area: a dialogue of peace.
AAVV, Dialogue as a path towards peace. Jiménez Naharro, M. e Chirinos, K. (eds.), Rome: Aracne Editore, 2016.
Module II
Political language. The module focuses on the study of political language. The characteristics and analysis of political discourse.

MESSINA FAJARDO, Luisa A.(2011): El lenguaje político. Characteristics and análisis of political discourse. Milan: Maggioli publisher / Apogeo education, 2016.

Handouts available at the Parthenon copy office in Viale Leonardo Da Vinci, 282.
Didactic Methods
The teaching for the Course of Culture of the Spanish Language Countries (8 CFU) is divided into two modules: 1) Cultural; 2) Linguistic.

Module I Culture: the topics will be dealt with frontally and in the form of seminars. Students are therefore required to follow both the lessons and the seminars that will take place during the academic year and that will be reported by the teacher. A paper to be agreed with the teacher will be carried out.

I Module II: Sectoral languages. The political language: the topics will be dealt with frontally and it is planned to carry out a thesis to be agreed with the teacher.


Methods of verifying learning
The examination includes an oral interview.
The oral examination, which can only be taken by those with a level starting from B1, concerns module I (Culture) and module II (Sectoral languages. Political language) and will take into account the thesis that is preliminary to the oral examination and must be given at least one week before the oral exam.

Reference texts:

Module I
AAVV, Dialogue as a path to peace. Jiménez Naharro, M. e Chirinos, K. (eds.), Rome: Aracne Editore, 2016.

Module II

MESSINA FAJARDO, Luisa A.(2011): El lenguaje político. Characteristics and análisesis of political discourse. Milan: Maggioli publisher / Apogeo education, 2016.

Modulo I
AAVV, Il dialogo come percorso verso la pace. Jiménez Naharro, M. e Chirinos, K. (eds.), Roma: Aracne Editore, 2016.

Modulo II

MESSINA FAJARDO, Luisa A.(2011): El lenguaje político. Características y análisis del discurso político. Milano: Maggioli editore / Apogeo education, 2016.