III Year Lettorato Inglese
ORAL EXAM FORMAT
LCLT, LLM, LCMM and
those MLC students who enrolled at university BEFORE 2007.
Do an oral exam with
a lettore as part of lettorato.
You MUST choose a news story taken from the English newspapers in
the week before the exam, and bring an article on it taken from both a
quality broadsheet newspaper and a
popular tabloid newspaper for
purposes of comparative discussion.
Bring
the newspaper articles themselves as well as a photocopy of them. Do NOT download the articles from the
internet.
OPTION 2 -- LITERATURE
L.C.L.T. and L.L.M. students (NOT M.L.C.) may instead choose one of the
novels from the list below to read and comment on as preparation
for their oral exam:
·
The Sense of an Ending, Julian Barnes
·
The Secret Scriptures, Sebastian Barry
·
Ordinary Thunderstorms, William Boyd
·
The Unlikely Pilgrimage of
Harold Fry, Rachel Joyce
·
Brooklyn, Colm Toìbin
·
The Children Act, Ian McEwan
·
The Children’s Home, Charles Lambert
THOSE STUDENTS WHO
CHOOSE THIS KIND OF EXAMINATION MUST BRING THE NOVEL TO THE
EXAM
MLC students enrolled AFTER 2007:
Contact Prof.s Hillan and Tucker to set a date for your
oral exam. This exam will be based on a linguistic analysis of your
written paper.
Bring
proof of having passed II year lettorato (libretto giallo).