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9780073274355

A vicenda: Cultura

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    9780073274355

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    0073274356

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2008-04-04
  • Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education

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Summary

A vicendais a flexible, comprehensive communication- and culture-based program for intermediate Italian that develops communicative competence in all language skills and provides a solid review of grammar, all within the context of contemporary Italian culture and society. The themes ofA vicendareflect the concerns and priorities of today's Italy and Italians as part of the larger European Community, and the language students encounter inA vicendais equally contemporary and up-to-date. The "Five Cs of Foreign Language Learning" Communication, Cultures, Connections, Comparisons, and Communities - are consistently woven throughout theA vicendaprogram. Together, all of these characteristics result in the most well-rounded and engaging intermediate Italian program available today.A vicendais a two-volume program.A vicenda: Linguais the core volume, and focuses primarily on language acquisition and the development of all four language skills.A vicenda: Culturais the companion volume, and it offers authentic readings from Italian newspapers, magazines, and literary texts such as poetry, short stories, and excerpts from novels and plays, accompanied by reading strategies and activities, as well as additional vocabulary development and language practice.Instructors can use both volumes or only one, depending on the goals of their course and the number of contact hours they have with students.

Table of Contents

Capitolo 1: Il nucleo famigliare e gli amici

A Puntate: Una storia complicata, Parte I

Lettura 1: Famiglia: come eravamo, come siamo

Lettura 2: Noi, la prima coppia gay ufficialmente “pacsata”

Attualità: I diritti civili

Capitolo 2: I giovani

Lettura 1: Adolescenti melting pot

Lettura 2: Ragazzi ma che freddo fa

Attualità: I diritti civili

Capitolo 3: L’Italia oggi

A puntate: Una storia complicata, Parte II

Lettura 1: La Pinacoteca invisibile

Attualità: Musei a confronto

Lettura 2: All’ultima spiaggia

Attualità: Tre grandi musei

Capitolo 4: A tavola

Lettura 1: Tra fast food e happy hour: la fotografia dei giovani a tavola

Lettura 2: Addio bar crudeli

Attualità: Il piacere di mangiare

Capitolo 5: Vacanze e viaggi

A puntate: Una storia complicata, Parte III

Lettura 1: L’altra metà del pallone

Lettura 2: Umberto Saba: “Goal” e “Tre Momenti”; Francesco de Gregori: “La leva calcistica del ‘68”

Attualità: Tutto calcio

Capitolo 6: L’ambiente

Lettura 1: Giornata antismog, multata un’auto su cinque

Lettura 2: Il treno verde di Legambiente e Trenitalia

Attualità: Il partito ambientalista i “Verdi”

Capitolo 7: Una Laurea? A cosa serve?

A puntate: Una storia complicata, Parte IV

Lettura 1: Quando serve nella vita (e nel lavoro) il pezzo di carta

Lettura 2: Cento anni fa il primo asilo

Montessori: Roma ricorda la grande pedagogista

Attualità: Le università italiane oggi

Capitolo 8: L’universo femminile e la realtà italiana

Lettura 1: Agente Nikita

Lettura 2: Francesca e Paolo, le lettrici dicono che...

Attualità: Annunci di lavoro

Capitolo 9: L’Italia mutietnica

A puntate: Una storia complicata, Parte V

Lettura 1: Il nostro impossibile Nordest

Lettura 2: Intervista a Jahaira Paola Vasquez, Intervista con un immigrato arabo

Attualità: L’assistenza offerta agli immigrati

Capitolo 10: Made in Italy

Lettura 1: Il Made in Italy

Lettura 2: La storia della vespa

Attualità: Per diffondere il Made in Italy

Capitolo 11: Cinema! Cinema!

A puntate: Una storia complicata, Parte VI

Lettura 1: Intervista a Nanni Moretti

Lettura 2: Francesca Archibugi: Note di regia

Attualità: Quali film piacciono agli italiani ora?

Capitolo 12: Lo spazio privato

A puntate: Una storia complicata, Parte VII

Lettura 1: Profili di giovani oggi

Lettura 2: In cerca dell’anima gemella

Attualità: Visita il sito!

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