When & Where

Quick Facts

  • Availability Yes
  • Tutor Anthony Liotti
  • Course Code W24HMSJ03B
  • Suitable For 19 year olds and up are permitted on this course

What you will learn

Join us and develop your oral skills and your confidence in Italian further. Work on your fluency in a friendly and interactive class.You will enjoy using your oral Italian skills at an advanced level to discuss a variety of topics and we will focus on many aspects of the Italian language, culture, traditions and current affairs. This course is suitable for upper intermediate level students. (Level C1-C2))

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Identify information, ideas and opinions in extended speech and follow complex lines of arguments
  • Express your opinion and ideas clearly and precisely and present them providing relevant explanations and comments
  • Read and understand articles and report facts and opinions in a clear manner
  • Grasp the overall meaning of most films,TVprogrammes,and documentaries in standard speech.

Class format and activities

Typical activities include: online research, reading and analysing texts, completing individual activities to develop your own writing. Preparing and giving presentations also answering unprepared questions following a presentation. Listening to specific information and comprehension of authentic passages on familiar matters.Working in pairs ,small groups or whole group discussions and becoming more confident using a range of tenses. You will be assessed by tutor assessment of informal weekly learning activities and formal coursework assignments. In order to ensure you make the best possible progress on your course, you will have regular constructive and supportive feedback from your tutor.

Entry requirements

We recommend that you have completed WW2207A Italian Advanced:Conversiamo in Italiano unit 1 or equivalent before enrolling for this course.

What you need to know before you enrol

Excellent attendance and punctuality is required from all students.It is advisable to spend few hours additional study outside of class time.

What you need

Text book: Nuovo Contatto B2 (Loescher) and a bilingual dictionary

What you can do next

W22LUSC 07C Italian Advanced:Conversiamo in Italiano unit 3