Learning activities/Actividades de aprendizaje: CTLLI will:

• introduce you to a selection of short texts in English written by leading critics and cultural theorists of the twentieth century;
• introduce you to a selection of literary texts in English;
• introduce you to ideas about reading and commenting on literary texts;
•  require you to read, analyse and write about literary texts in English from differing critical and cultural points of view;
• introduce you to concepts and vocabulary in English associated with critical reading;
• train you in certain academic skills such as reading comprehension, summarizing texts, writing extended answers in English.  

 Learning outcomes: after completing CTLLI you should have acquired:

• a general understanding of important critical theories regarding literature and culture;
• familiarity with certain literary texts in the English language;
• the ability to read and analyse literary texts in English from different critical and cultural perspectives;
• a familiarity with concepts and vocabulary in English associated with critical reading;
• certain academic skills such as reading comprehension, summarizing texts, writing extended answers in English.