The 2022 maturity is off for over 500 thousand students. Among the traces, from what we learn, there is a poem from Giovanni Pascoli’s Myricae «La via ferrata» and for the analysis of an argumentative text «The only fault of being born» by Gherardo Colombo and Liliana Segre. There is also a short story by Giovanni Verga “Nedda, Sicilian sketch”, a speech delivered in the Chamber by Giorgio Parisi, Nobel Prize in Physics 2021, and a reflection on hyperconnection “Keep it on: post comment share without turning off the brain”, starting from a text by Vera Cheno and Bruno Mastroianni. Also proposed is a text taken by Oliver Sacks «Musicophilia».
The traces of the first test were sent electronically to the schools (the ministry published the electronic key with which the institutes will be able to decrypt the text of the first written test (each school has appointed a contact person for the electronic envelope The Italian test has in fact been prepared on a national basis. The candidates will be offered seven tracks of three different types: analysis and interpretation of the literary text, analysis and production of an argumentative text, critical reflection of an expository nature. argumentative on topical issues.
The second written
Tomorrow, 23 June, the second written test will take place, different for each course, which will cover one of the disciplines that characterize the course of study. This year the test will be prepared by the individual institutes, which will thus be able to take into account what is actually done by the children during the school year, also in consideration of the pandemic emergency.
The interview
The interview is then scheduled, which will open with the analysis of a material chosen by the commission (a text, a document, an experience, a problem, a project). During the interview, the candidate must demonstrate that he has acquired the contents and methods of the individual disciplines and that he has acquired the skills of civic education. He will then analyze, with a short report or a multimedia work, the experiences of school-work, today the alternation is called “Paths for Transversal Skills and Orientation”.
Commissions
The commission will consist of six internal commissioners and an external president. This year the commissions are 13,703, for a total of 27,319 classes involved.