Why Study This Course?
Want to take your Italian skills to the next level? This course builds on your beginner knowledge, helping you communicate with confidence in everyday situations. You’ll improve your reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills, opening up a world of possibilities. This course is perfect for anyone who has completed a beginner’s course and wants to continue their Italian language journey.
You will enhance your ability to communicate accurately in present, past, and future contexts. You will also gain confidence in real-world scenarios like conversations at the doctor’s or making holiday plans. The course is taught by an Italian native speaker.
This course covers:
Talk about the past
Understand, and respond to, a past narrative in a variety of informal contexts
Describe people (personality and character)
Discuss likes and dislikes and what you do in your free time
Handle more complex shopping transactions
Our courses follow a communicative approach that emphasises real-life interactions. You'll engage in classroom activities, role-play exercises, and group discussions to develop fluency.
Completion of Beginners Part 2 or equivalent knowledge (around 60 hours of previous study).
You'll discuss your goals with your tutor, who will assess your progress through in-class observation and activities. You will record and reflect on your progress in your Personal Learning Plan (PLP). After completing this course, you can progress to Post Beginners Stage 2.
In your first lesson, the tutor will give you details of the textbook you will require. Please bring a pen and paper or your electronic device if preferred. 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.