New approaches to teaching Italian language and culture : case studies from an international perspective / / edited by Emanuele Occhipinti.

• Author: ProQuest (Firm)
• TeilnehmendeR: Occhipinti, Emanuele.; ProQuest (Firm)
• Year of Publication: 2008
• Language: English
• Physical Description: xv, 599 p. :; ill.
• Other title: Curricular innovations: Eliminating the "gap" through circular innovation /; Task-based instruction in intermediate Italian: a research-supported model /; What can be obtained from project work? A case study /; The conversation hour: the making of an experiment /; Teaching learnable grammar /; Teaching Italian with technology: Enhancing the student experience through technology: making language learning more meaningful through a department VLE /; Azione! Teaching listening skills through video: a web-based program of film and television segments designed for Italian language courses at Yale University /; Confronting new technologies: a cross-cultural telecollaborative project across the ocean /; Podcasting and iPod in teaching and learning Italian language, culture and literature: a research study at Universite de Montreal, Canada /; Teaching Italian translation: Teaching Italian translation: a challenge /; Translation in teaching Italian as L2: evolution or involution? /; Words don't come easy ... especially during exams! The importance of adopting a didactic translation methodology in the context of the 2001 Italian university reform /; Teaching Italian as a foreign language for academic and professional purposes. Juridical and informative language. Teaching suggestions for students and legal professionals /; Manuela Visigalli --; Teaching Italian culture: Visual literacy: teaching Italian culture through images /; A visual socio-cultural approach to Italian women's studies /; Building an intercultural identity in a cross-cultural transition: a short term stay case study /; Evaluating cultural proficiency in an upper level Italian culture course /; Cultural acquisition and language learning: the IVC, Chiavi di Lettura Project /; From the past to the present: history of the Italian culture /; Teaching Italian culture through film: Italian language and culture in close-up: using film at all levels of proficiency /; Teaching visual thinking, in and out of the Italian canon /; Memory on the margins: reflections on Italy (1938-1943) in Scola's Una giornata particolare & Ozpetek's La finestra di fronte /; Teaching Italian culture through songs: Teaching Italian culture through songs: "non solo canzonette" /; Italian freaks and punks: history of Italian culture from 1950s to 2005 retold by protest songs /
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.; Includes bibliographical references.
• ISBN: 9781847186386 (hbk.); 1847186386 (hbk.); 9781443802345 (electronic bk.)
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: edited by Emanuele Occhipinti.