Cross-cutting

Intensive Catalan Course C1. Official CEFR Level

Catalan 40 hours

Introduction

The Catalan C1 Course It appears as a a unique opportunity for to master one of Europe’s richest and most culturally significant languages. At present, the demand for professionals trained in Catalan is in steady increase, particularly in education, translation and tourism. This course focuses on to develop advanced skills in oral and written comprehension and expression, covering topics such as literature, gastronomy and art, which are essential for to understand Catalan culture in its entirety. The course will enable you to to communicate fluently and confidently, making it easier for you to entry into a competitive and diverse labour market. Furthermore, learning Catalan opens the door to a rich cultural heritage, allowing you to enjoy literature, music and traditions in a vibrant region. Take part in this course will improve your language skills and you will connect you with a passionate and active community. ¡Enrich your personal and professional life with the Catalan!

Objectives

  • Understanding and analysing Catalan literary texts from different periods with critical depth.

  • Express well-reasoned opinions on artistic and literary works.

  • Take part in interviews and discussions on cultural topics with smoothness and effectiveness.

  • Offering constructive criticism of literary and artistic works featuring precise and appropriate vocabulary.

  • Producing written texts on cuisine and tourism clearly and consistently.

  • Understanding and summarising information on media and its cultural impact.

  • Interact with confidence in everyday situations such as bookings and enquiries.

Table of Contents

TEACHING UNIT 1. DO YOU WANT TO TELL A STORY?
Listening comprehension. Storytelling
Reading comprehension. Novel
Culture and civilisation. Catalan literature
Oral expression. Interview
Written expression. Criticism

TEACHING UNIT 2. LET’S GET TO THE CLASSROOM AND EAT!
Listening comprehension. Recipes
Reading comprehension. Restaurant
Culture and civilisation. Gastronomy
Oral expression. Giving instructions
Written expression. Reservations

TEACHING UNIT 3. FEM A JOURNEY?
Listening comprehension. Amazing places
Reading comprehension. Festivals
Culture and civilisation. Tourism
Speaking. Asking for information
Written statement. Complaint

TEACHING UNIT 4. WHAT AN AMAZING HEADTEACHER!
Listening comprehension. Advertisements
Reading comprehension. Print media
Culture and civilisation. The media
Oral expression. Interview
Written expression. Articles

TEACHING UNIT 5. AIXÓ IS A WORK OF ART!
Listening comprehension. Museums
Reading comprehension. Temporary exhibitions
Culture and civilisation. Renowned artists
Oral expression. Negotiation
Written expression. Bibliography

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