THAI LANGUAGE 3

Academic year
2023/2024 Syllabus of previous years
Official course title
LINGUA THAI 3
Course code
LT7090 (AF:468536 AR:223442)
Modality
On campus classes
ECTS credits
12
Degree level
Bachelor's Degree Programme
Educational sector code
L-OR/21
Period
1st Semester
Course year
3
Where
VENEZIA
Moodle
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Mandatory course of the B.A. program in Languages, Cultures and Societies of Asia and North Africa with Southeast Asia.
Knowledge and comprehension
Complete knowledge of basic grammar structures of Thai language, Level B1
Knowledge and understanding of grammar structures of B1 level, text reading, grammatical analysis and translation.
Ability to use grammar structures, tones and reading/writing
Identify different basic grammar structures
Define different grammar structures and constructions, syllables structure and tone and grammar phenomena studied during the course, on the basis of the syntactical analysis ability acquired during the course
B1 level of CEFR: He/she can understand sentences and frequently-used expressions related to the areas of experience most immediately relevant to him/her (e.g. very basic personal and family information, shopping, places of interest, employment, etc.).Can understand the main points of clear standard input on familiar matters
regularly encountered in work, school, leisure, etc. Can deal with most situations likely to arise whilst travelling in an area where the language is spoken. Can produce simple connected text on topics which are familiar or of personal interest. Can describe experiences and events, dreams, hopes & ambitions and briefly give reasons and explanations for opinions and plans.
Having successfully completed the course THAI 2. (LT7080)
Every week, students will be introduced to new grammatical elements, writing, reading, syntax up to B1 level with written texts, videos or other material proposed by the teacher.
Mandatory Books

Songkran Bunjarat - Mario Sabattini, Grammatica essenziale della lingua thai, Venezia, Cafoscarina, 2017

Further readings:
Yuphaphan Hoongchamlong. 2007. Thai Language and Culture for Beginners 1. Distrubuted by University of Hawai’i Press
Smyth, D. 2002. Thai: An Essential Grammar. London and New York: Routledge

The course teachers may provide other materials either in person or via Moodle.
Written test with open questions and multiple answer questions or translation of a text. It will also include a reading aloud and translation of a text given by teacher during the oral exam.
Class with written and spoken exercises.
Italian
written and oral
Definitive programme.
Last update of the programme: 29/06/2023