FALL SESSION 2024 September 30 – December 14
Intermediate Italian 1
Communicative goals include: describing past actions that occurred repeatedly, talking about one’s childhood, expressing wishes, understanding and giving orders. The grammatical structures include: imperfetto tense and past tense vs. imperfetto, progressive form (stare + gerund), regular and irregular imperatives, comparatives, superlatives, direct and indirect pronouns.
Schedule of Classes
Monday | 6:30 – 8:30 PM | Sept 30 – Dec 9 (Online) |
Tuesday | 10 AM – 12 PM | Oct 1 – Dec 10 (In-Person) |
Tuesday | 12 – 2 PM | Oct 1 – Dec 10 (In-Person) |
Wednesday | 6:30 – 8:30 PM | Oct 2 – Dec 11 (In-Person ) |
Saturday | 10 AM – 12 PM | Oct 5 – Dec 14 (Online) |
Length of lessons: 2 hours Total hours: 20 hours
Number of students: minimum of 5
When to register: Registration is currently open
Registration prerequisites: Basic Italian 3 or equivalent Entrance exam: none
Course fee: $430.00 Materials not included Payment method: Visa/MasterCard/Amex
Textbook: New Italian Espresso Textbook (Beginner & Pre-Intermediate) for English speakers, Alma Edizioni. Chapters 12 – 15
Intermediate Italian 2
Communicative goals include: express hope, form hypotheses; invite someone to do something together; express one’s opinion; complain; express a preference; express emotions or moods; express a condition. The grammatical structures include: present and past subjunctives; past perfect; combined pronouns; past conditional; agreement of moods.
Schedule of Classes
Tuesday | 12 – 2 PM | Oct 1 – Dec 10 (In-Person ) |
Tuesday | 6:30 – 8:30 PM | Oct 1 – Dec 10 (In-Person ) |
Wednesday | 10 AM – 12 PM | Oct 2 – Dec 11 (Online) |
Wednesday | 6:30 – 8:30 PM | Oct 2 – Dec 11 (Online) |
Saturday | 12 – 2 PM | Oct 5 – Dec 14 (Online) |
Length of lessons: 2 hours Total hours: 20 hours
Number of students: minimum of 5
When to register: Registration is currently open
Registration prerequisites: Intermediate Italian 1 or equivalent Entrance exam: none
Course fee: $430.00 Materials not included Payment method: Visa/MasterCard/Amex
Textbook: New Italian Espresso Textbook (Intermediate & Advanced) for English speakers, Alma Edizioni. Chapters 5–8. Materials provided by instructors
CILS B1 PREP CLASS
A preparation course for intermediate students who have to take the Italian citizenship or B1 regular exam. Please note that previous knowledge of Italian at intermediate level is recommended to attend this course. Candidates at a lower level may contact us for other options.
Schedule of Classes
Saturday | 12 – 2 PM | Oct 5 – Dec 14 (Online) |
Length of lessons: 2 hours Total hours: 20 hours
Number of students: minimum of 5
When to register: Registration is currently open
Registration prerequisites: Intermediate Italian 1 or equivalent Entrance exam: none
Course fee: $430.00 Payment method: Visa/MasterCard/Amex
Textbook: Materials provided by instructors
Intermediate Conversation
Summer quarter only This course develops listening and conversation skills. A basic understanding of Italian is presumed, and the entire class is conducted in Italian.
Schedule of Classes
Length of lessons: 2 or 4 hours Total hours: 20 hours
Number of students: minimum of 5
When to register: Registration is not currently open
Registration prerequisites: Intermediate Italian 1 or equivalent Entrance exam: none
Payment method: Visa/MasterCard/Amex
Textbook: Materials provided by the instructors