Carer Italian Beginners Stage 2

About this course

The course develops Italian for everyday situations, with practice in sharing personal information, expressing opinions and using useful conversational phrases. Participants work on sentence structure, connectives, negative forms and basic verb conjugations, alongside pronunciation, reading and writing. Teaching combines interactive lessons with listening exercises, reading comprehension and conversation practice in pairs and groups. Italian food, drink and customs are also included, providing cultural context for language study.

What you'll learn

• Construct sentences using essential Italian structures, connectives and negative forms
• Use basic verb conjugations in everyday communication
• Apply fundamental Italian pronunciation rules
• Express personal information and opinions using appropriate phrases
• Interpret short texts and spoken Italian through reading and listening practice

Is this course right for you?

This course is intended for learners progressing beyond the first stage of beginner Italian. Completion of Beginners Stage 1 or equivalent study is expected, and it may also suit those who have studied Italian briefly and want to revisit the basics. Activities include speaking and listening practice in pairs and groups, as well as individual reading and writing work.

• Completion of Beginners Stage 1 or equivalent study is expected
• Suitable for learners revisiting basic Italian after brief previous study
• Includes pair and group communication activities

Before you go

• Bring a pen and paper or a preferred electronic device.
• The tutor will provide details of the required textbook in the first lesson.