This Learn Italian, Level 7 – Part 2 Class is a continuation of learning from Italian, Level 7 – Part 1. In this level the emphasis is on conversation based on a more varied and extensive vocabulary’s knowledge suited to most everyday situations. While in Italy speak Italian! Grammar and pronunciation are also included.

Course Outline:

• Use of suffixes.
• Irregular prepositions.
• Indirect object pronouns.
• Irregular adjectives.
• Partitives.

Learning Outcomes:

• By the end of this level students should be able to:
• Make conversation using suffixes to alter nouns.
• Replace nouns with pronouns.
• Use of the adjectives “bello, buono, quello” (beautiful, good, that) appropriately.
• Ask for some, a few, a part of.
• Read and translate short stories.
• Write about topics of their interest.

Prerequisite:

• You need to have completed Italian Level 7 – Part 1 to enrol in this class or demonstrate your relevant ‘level’ through a conversation with the tutor prior to enrolling.

Materials:

Please bring a pen and paper.

About the tutor:

Arsenia Neirotti was born in Torino, Italy, where she also completed her studies.
She has a great passion for the Italian language which she enjoys sharing with her students. Her love for her language prompted her to specialise in Adult Education and has been teaching at the SGSCC for the past 28 years.
Her main interests are Italian Renaissance Art and Opera which she has enthusiastically presented in her Italian Culture workshops.
Arsenia firmly believes that learning should be fun at any age so join her and have a great time.

Other Information:

• To ensure resources are ready for you at the start of your course, we ask you ideally enrol at least one week before the course commences.
• All courses need a minimum number of students to run ("we try our hardest to get those") . If your course does not have enough students it will be cancelled before the commencement and you will be informed.