FOREIGN LANGUAGES SKILLS

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ANTONIO CURRA' Lecturers' profile

Program - Frequency - Exams

Course program
• Basic grammar and syntax of English. • Healthcare and physiotherapy vocabulary. • Reading and translation of technical-scientific texts. • Simulations of professional dialogues. • Analysis and summary of English scientific papers. • Intercultural communication in healthcare.
Prerequisites
Basic English knowledge corresponding to A2 CEFR level.
Books
• Glendinning E., English in Medicine, Cambridge University Press. • Allum V., English for Physiotherapy Students, Elsevier Health Sciences. • Teaching materials provided by the lecturer.
Frequency
It is necessary to have completed the lessons remotely
Exam mode
Written exams. The written test includes grammar, vocabulary, reading comprehension, and a short translation. Grading scale: 30 points; minimum passing grade 18/30.
Lesson mode
Online Lessons: Traditional teaching with a focus on grammar, vocabulary and linguistic structures specific to the Phisical Therapy sector.
  • Lesson codeAAF1185
  • Academic year2025/2026
  • CoursePhysiotherapy
  • CurriculumSingle curriculum
  • Year1st year
  • Semester2nd semester
  • CFU3