Italian Course 102 (Level 2)
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COVID-19 update: arrangement of our courses
We are now delivering courses online and in-person. Please check the delivery format of each class before enrolling.
Please note that course materials (excluding prescribed texts) are shared electronically within 48 hours of course commencement. Printing is not available.
- Level A1 of the [Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR)](https://www.coe.int/en/web/common-european-framework-reference-languages/table-1-cefr-3.3-common-reference-levels-global-scale/)
This beginners Italian course follows on from [Italian Course 101](/course/I101). It covers topics including likes and dislikes, describing places and making a hotel reservation. Grammatical development is emphasised through various speaking, listening and writing exercises.
Outcomes
By the end of this course, you should be able to:
- order food and drink at a café or restaurant
- make a restaurant reservation by telephone
- indicate food preferences
- describe a house
- describe hotel services
- review a hotel
- ask for assistance at a hotel.
Content
- Describing places
- Verbs in -ere and in -ire
- Anche/ invece
- Making a hotel reservation
- Likes and dislikes
- Present tense: modal verbs dovere, potere and volere
- Adverbs: bene, male; molto, buono
- Introduction to adjectives, noun-adjective agreement, prepositions of place
Intended audience
Suitable for A1 level students, those who have completed Italian 101, or 20 hours of recent tuition.
Delivery style
Delivered as a series of interactive workshops where active participation is encouraged.
Prescribed text
The prescribed textbook is available in two versions. You are welcome to purchase either version.
[Dieci A1 – Alma edizioni – Book + DVD by Naddeo & Orlandino](https://www.abbeys.com.au/book/dieci-a1-dvd.do)
(ISBN 9788861826311)
[Dieci A1 – Alma edizioni – Book + eBook by Naddeo & Orlandino](https://www.abbeys.com.au/book/dieci-1a1-book-ebook-online-audio-video-interactive-exercises-9788861826762.do)
(ISBN: 9788861826762)
Based on Units 3-4 of the above text. The text is used for levels 101 to 201, and forms the basis for consolidation and practice. It is based on language learning through conversation method.
Textbooks should only be purchased after confirmation is received from us. This usually occurs up to five days prior to commencement.
Suggested textbook supplier
booktopia
booktopia.com.au
Please note that in some cases, our suggested supplier may not stock your prescribed text. Please check stock availability prior to signing up for any membership.
Please note
Selected courses that teach spoken language may include use of language immersion (course instruction in the selected language) as part of the training strategy.
Features
- $200 repeat class - Conditions apply
- Small class size (~20 max)
- Central location
Language courses are offered in four terms each year during January, April, July and October.
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...When | Time | Where | Session Notes |
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Thu 2 May 2024 | 6:30pm - 8:30pm (UTC+10:00) | Online via Zoom - Online via Zoom | |
Thu 9 May 2024 | 6:30pm - 8:30pm (UTC+10:00) | Online via Zoom - Online via Zoom | |
Thu 16 May 2024 | 6:30pm - 8:30pm (UTC+10:00) | Online via Zoom - Online via Zoom | |
Thu 23 May 2024 | 6:30pm - 8:30pm (UTC+10:00) | Online via Zoom - Online via Zoom | |
Thu 30 May 2024 | 6:30pm - 8:30pm (UTC+10:00) | Online via Zoom - Online via Zoom | |
Thu 6 Jun 2024 | 6:30pm - 8:30pm (UTC+10:00) | Online via Zoom - Online via Zoom | |
Thu 13 Jun 2024 | 6:30pm - 8:30pm (UTC+10:00) | Online via Zoom - Online via Zoom | |
Thu 20 Jun 2024 | 6:30pm - 8:30pm (UTC+10:00) | Online via Zoom - Online via Zoom | |
Thu 27 Jun 2024 | 6:30pm - 8:30pm (UTC+10:00) | Online via Zoom - Online via Zoom | |
Thu 4 Jul 2024 | 6:30pm - 8:30pm (UTC+10:00) | Online via Zoom - Online via Zoom |
If there isn't a class to suit you, please join the waiting list.
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What others say.
- I am extremely happy about this Italian course. The teacher is great and I can see the progress I have made during this term. The activities are pedagogical with an action-oriented approach - ideal when learning a new language.
- I thoroughly enjoyed my experience in this class and highly recommend it to anyone considering Italian lessons. A fantastic teacher who has an excellent understanding of the Italian language. I was able to further develop my language skills and look forward to continuing this journey.
- The tutor was great - grazie for another engaging semester!