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Foreign Language - Italian for FA Programmes - Exam B2 - ASZIJ1000
Title: Cizí jazyk - Italština pro obory FF - zkouška B2
Guaranteed by: Language Centre - Italian (21-JCI)
Faculty: Faculty of Arts
Actual: from 2019
Semester: both
Points: 0
E-Credits: 5
Examination process: combined
Hours per week, examination: 0/0, Ex [HT]
Capacity: winter:unknown / unknown (unknown)
summer:unknown / unknown (unknown)
Min. number of students: unlimited
4EU+: no
Virtual mobility / capacity: no
Key competences:  
State of the course: taught
Language: Czech
Teaching methods: full-time
Level:  
Note: course can be enrolled in outside the study plan
enabled for web enrollment
can be fulfilled in the future
you can enroll for the course in winter and in summer semester
Interchangeability : ASZIJ0001, ASZIJ0002
Is co-requisite for: ASZIJ3020
Is incompatible with: ASZIJ2000E, ASZIJ2000, ASZRS0043
Is interchangeable with: ASZRS0043, ASZIJ2000E, ASZIJ0002, ASZRS0014, ASZIJ2000
Annotation -
The exam is intended only for students of the Faculty of Arts, Charles University. It assesses both productive and receptive skills in Italian at the B2 level according to the CEFR.
Exam dates are not listed in the SIS; students must arrange the date individually with Dr. Obstová at zora.obstova@ff.cuni.cz.

It consists of a written and an oral part.

The written part
- listening comprehension
- reading comprehension
- grammar and lexical test
- writing

Oral part
- analysis of the results of the written part
- a conversation in Italian on a topic close to the academic environment
- structured presentation and discussion of a chosen professional text
- translation of selected extracts


The scope of the professional text is 20 standard pages.
The text must be related to the field of study and contain all the elements of a professional work (citation and annotation, etc.). For all types of examination, it is recommended that the suitability of the text be discussed in advance with the teacher of the language concerned. The text must be written by a native speaker or published by a reputable foreign publishing house (e.g. not anonymous websites, wikipedia, etc.) and must not be a translation from another language. The text may also be composed of two sources, and photocopies must be accompanied by a title page with the names of the authors and bibliographical information (editor, publisher, year of publication). It must not contain any notes or entries of the student.

The oral part takes place on the same day or, by agreement with the teacher, on the following days (within a week or so).
Last update: Dolanová Ladislava, Mgr., Ph.D. (05.02.2025)
Requirements to the exam -

The exam consists of a written and an oral part.

Written Part

  • Listening comprehension
  • Reading comprehension
  • Grammar and lexical test
  • Essay

Evaluation of the Written Part

The minimum requirement to proceed to the oral part is 60% of the total score. Additionally, students must achieve at least 50% in each section; otherwise, the written part is considered failed.

Oral Part

  • Analysis of the written exam results
  • Conversation in Italian on a topic related to the academic environment
  • Structured presentation of a selected academic text and discussion on it
  • Translation of selected excerpts

Scope of the Selected Academic Text: 20 standard pages

Criteria for Text Selection

The text must be relevant to the student’s field of study and meet all the formal requirements of an academic work (e.g., citation and footnote apparatus). For all exam types, it is recommended to consult the suitability of the text in advance with the respective language instructor.

The text must:

  • Be written by a native speaker or published by a renowned international publisher (not from anonymous online sources, Wikipedia, etc.).
  • Not be a translation from another language.
  • Be composed of up to two sources if necessary. In the case of photocopies, the title page with author names and bibliographic details (editor, publisher, year of publication) must be included.
  • Be free of personal notes or annotations.

Oral Exam Scheduling

The oral part takes place on the same day as the written part or, by agreement with the examiner, within the following week.

Evaluation of the Oral Part

The assessment focuses on:

  • Fluency of speech, including correct and comprehensible pronunciation
  • Accuracy of expression (choice and use of grammatical and lexical structures)
  • Content
  • Interaction
  • Translation
Last update: Dolanová Ladislava, Mgr., Ph.D. (05.02.2025)
 
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