Why Study This Course?
You’ll learn sentence structure, basic verb conjugations, and how to express yourself with connectives and negative forms. This course is perfect for anyone wanting to communicate with native speakers, share personal information, and express opinions. Discover the cultural heritage of the language and gain confidence in your Italian skills! If you are an eligible Carer, please visit reception for enrolment assistance.
Our courses use a communicative approach, giving you the skills to communicate effectively in everyday Italian situations. You'll practice speaking and listening in pairs and groups, learn basic pronunciation rules, and develop your reading and writing skills. You will build on your grammar and sentence structure with more connectives, verb forms, and ways to express opinions. You will be taught by an Italian native speaker.
Course Content
You will:
Learn authentic pronunciation.
Master essential sentence structures.
Use useful phrases for daily interactions.
Explore Italian food, drink, and customs.
You'll learn through a mix of interactive lessons, listening exercises, reading comprehension, and conversation practice. This blended approach ensures a well-rounded learning experience. We provide a supportive environment to help you succeed.
Completion of Beginners Stage 1 or equivalent (30 hours of study).
Suitable if you have studied Italian briefly in the past and want to revisit the basics.
Your tutor will discuss your goals with you and assess your progress through in-class observation and activities. You'll track your learning in your Personal Learning Plan (PLP). Bring a pen and paper or your preferred electronic device. After this course, you can progress to Post Beginners Stage 1.
In your first lesson, the tutor will provide details about the required textbook.
Regular attendance is advisable to develop language skills and ensure maximum progress.
Please note that tutors may occasionally be changed at short notice. While teaching styles may vary, we ensure consistent quality across all of our courses. For this reason, a change of tutor does not qualify for a refund.