Friday, December 15, 2017



Oral Exams Wednesday, Dec 20



3rd Year Lettorato Inglese -- Full Exam Sessione Straordinaria (Dec, 2017)

Studenti Perna – Xu

The following 3rd year students may do the oral exam on Wednesday, Dec. 20:

Ex poste/Marco Polo, stanza 206 / 207

From 10:00am to 12:00pm:


Perna, Gianmarco – 21/30
Pop, Narcisa – 18/30
Ranucci, Laura – 23/30
Solla, Alessia – 18/30
Tonnarelli, Lara – 19/30
Wojtarowicz, Serena – 18/30
Xu, Jixuan – 18/30


N.B. All students must bring the following items to the oral exam:

(1) the book you have read for the oral exam
(2) your notes/list of vocabulary words from your reading
(3) your identity document (with photo)
(4) The "libretto giallo" for anglistica (available at the "centro fotocopie mirafiori" both at Villa Mirafiori & at the Citta Universitaria).

Saturday, December 9, 2017


III Year Lettorato Inglese -- Peterson-More 2017-2018


Pudney, pg. 107 (lines 1-17):


For months there has been talk of / OR: people/politicians have been speaking about/talking about/discussing worldwide unemployment but little or nothing is being done/has been done to overcome the crisis/ address the problem/issue. On 3rd July/ July 3 there was a meeting of/between French, German, Italian and many other foreign delegates/representatives, and they reached/came to an agreement. Each representative pledged/agreed to approach/lobby his or her respective government and insist that the many/various measures be taken without further delay [in order] to prevent unemployment from rising above/higher than 8%/ going over/above 8%.

When the manager/director/leader head of a company/business/firm/corporation in economic/financial difficulty read the final/closing/concluding report of the meeting/conference in the newspaper, he/she said:

“I don’t think anything will change. For months many companies/firms in poor/depressed areas have had to/have been forced to fire/sack/lay off / OR: have been firing/sacking/laying off workers/employees/staff and haven’t been able to offer new jobs. There has been an overall drop in the standard of living for at least 5 million people. [And] Yet,/ However, those responsible [still] keep [on] passing the buck/ OR: nobody wants to /is willing to take responsibility (for doing something about it).”



III Year Lettorato Inglese -- Peterson-More 2017-2018

Reminder: the first semester class test ("esonero") is on Monday, December 11 at 1:00pm, in our regular classroom, Aula T02, sede Ex-Poste/Marco Polo.

- You must bring your identification with photograph (carta d'identità, driver's license, or passport)
-  You must also bring proof of having passed second year lettorato + lingua (libretto giallo or a PAPER PRINT-OUT from your Infostud page; I WILL NOT LOOK ANY INFOSTUD PAGES ON CELLULAR PHONES
- Arrive early, so that we can begin punctually at 1:00pm
- Bring a pen; do not bring paper
- Dictionaries are NOT allowed


Students admitted to the test:

Abbate, Gabriele
Altamura, Ilaria
Angeluzzi, Caterina
Ansini, Micol
Barone, Beatrice
Baruffa, Luca
Bellucci, Valeria
Boccardi, Matteo
Bonifazi, Martina
Borgheresi, Amanda
Botta, Carolina
Brogi, Elisabetta
Candelori, Lucrezia
Candido, Angelica
Cappelli, Anna
Capponi, Ilaria
Casciani, Silvia
Cecilia, Chiara
Cesarò, Giada
Chiappara, Gabriella
Cinone, Margherita
Contino, Gaia
Costantini, Agnese
Crescenzo, Francesca
D’arpino, Federica
D’elia, Giulia
D’Indinosante, Paolo
De Cesari, Giorgia
Derviskadic, Maximiliano
Di Domenicantonio, Giacomo
Di Francia, Massimiliano
Di Guardo, Benedetta
Di Maio, Giorgio
Fasulo, Laura
Frosoni, Ilaria
Fucile, Serena
Germani, Verdiana
Giaccio, Camilla
Giannetti, Laura
Giordani, Benedetta
Giuliani, Jasmine
Giuliani, Tonina
Hromadkova, Vendula
Iannini, Chiara
Innocenzi, Elisa
Kowalska, Aleksandra
La Rocca, Viviana
Lazzari, Claudia
Leoni, Elisa
Lovino, Floriana
Luzzi, Chiara
Martignetti, Chiara
Mattacchione, Valeria
Mei, Eleonora
Mukhamedjanova, Renata
Muredda, Anastasia
Nuzzo, Elettra
Pandozzi, Giulia
Piccione, Michela
Polo, Valerio
Pudico, Cecilia
Ragogna, Elisa
Raponi, Irene
Skalli, Hibatoullah
Staroccia, Carlo
Sturabotti, Valeria
Titolo, Francesca
Turmetaj, Fetjola
Ventura, Virginia
Woodson, Klara
Zacchia, Beatrice
Zantedeschi, Benedetta



I Year Lettorato Inglese -- Peterson-More 2017-2018



Reminder: the first semester class test ("esonero") is on Monday, December 11 at 9:00am, in our regular classroom, Labatorio linguistico/Aula 003, sede Ex-Poste/Marco Polo.

- Bring your identification with photograph (carta d'identità, driver's license, or passport)
- Arrive early, so that we can begin punctually at 9:00am
- Bring a pen; do not bring paper
- Dictionaries are NOT allowed

Here is the list of students admitted to this test:

Angeletti, Claudia
Astore, Antonia
Cannata, Olinda
Cardinali, Chiara
Ciani, Serena
Di Buono, Silvana
Di Castri, Simona
Di Giulio, Chiara
Di Maulo, Ilaria
* Di Natale, Carla
Di Nisio, Johnathan
* Di Pasquale, Alessandra
Domenici, Noemi
* Donati, Mario
Droghetti, Veronica
Duca, Michela
Egidi, Eleonora
* Eisazadeh Saravani, Powyan
Enea, Francesca
Esposito, Martina
Fabbri, Alessandro
Fabrini, Chiara
Fanella, Eleonora
Fanini, Sara
Fazi, Rafaella
Fedeli, Sara
Ferdinandi, Giulia
Fiacco, Giulia
Fiorellino, Federica
Formisani, Alessia
Frascà, Martina
Freire Ramalho, Mariana
Frezza, Gloria
Galfano, Luana
* Gallina, Antonio
Giacinti, Giulia
Giuliani, Beatrice
Gizzi, Elisa
Grassi, Chiara
* Guzzi, Francesco
* Hurski, Yamor
Ibrahim, Hager
Lupo, Lorenza
Makaj, Adea
Mosquera, Nicolas
Panaite, Andra Stefania
Pirchio, Carmela
Santilli, Asia
Strippoli, Giusy

* N.B. Studenti ammessi con riserva. If you see an asterisk (stellina) next to your name, it means you have been admitted to the test, but YOU MUST SPEAK TO ME ON THE DAY OF THE TEST 


Tuesday, December 5, 2017

III Year Lettorato Inglese -- Peterson-More 2017-2018


Song Presentations - Extra Files



“Same Love” – Macklemore


“Make America Great Again” – Pussy Riot

“Zombie” – The Cranberries

“Hallelujah” – Jeff Buckley (Written by Leonard Cohen)

“House of the Risin’ Sun” – Bob Dylan
 “How Far I'll Go” – Auli'i Cravalho
III Year Lettorato Inglese -- Peterson-More 2017-2018


Song Presentations + links to lyrics


“Same Love” – Macklemore

“Money” – Pink Floyd

“Walk on the Wild Side” – Lou Reed

“Where is the Love” – Black Eyed Peas

“Heroes” – David Bowie

“Of Walking Abortion” – Manic Street Preachers


“Time” – Pink Floyd

“Song to Say Goodbye” – Placebo

“Make America Great Again” – Pussy Riot

“Zombie” – The Cranberries

“Another Brick in the Wall” – Pink Floyd

“Hallelujah” – Jeff Buckley (Written by Leonard Cohen)

“Cherry Wine” – Hozier

“Blowin’ in the Wind” – Bob Dylan

“The Boxer” – Mumford And Sons (written by Simon & Garfunkel)

“Iron Sky” – Paolo Nutini

“House of the Risin’ Sun” – Bob Dylan

“The Sound of Silence” – Simon & Garfunkel

“Society” – Eddie Vedder (written by Jerry Hannan)

“A Change Is Gonna Come” – Sam Cooke

“How Far I'll Go” – Auli'i Cravalho

“Stressed Out” Twenty One Pilots