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HSS383   Portuguese Advanced: Language and Culture IV   (10 credits)

 
Year Running: 2016/2017
Credit level: F6
Excluded   MLT273C   MLT273H   MLT273I   MLT273M  

Description

HSS382 and HSS383 develop and consolidate the further language skills acquired in HSS282-283 and extend understanding of contemporary Lusophonia through study of selected prose-fiction texts by Brazilian, Portuguese and Portuguese-African writers. The course gives special importance to direct and indirect translation as a cognitive competence to enhance their metalinguistic reflection on both languages and structures

 

Reading List


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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type Hours
Independent 72.0
Seminar 28.0
 

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type Duration % of formal assessment Semester
Exam 3.0 80 % S2
Other 0.0 20 % S2
 

Teaching methods and assessment displayed on this page are indicative for 2023-24.