Italian Level 3 | Sundays

About this course

The course develops Italian for travel and everyday communication, with lessons conducted mainly in Italian. Learners work on listening, speaking, reading and writing through interactive activities, including group work and role-plays. Topics include hotel services, accommodation, city descriptions, places of interest and giving directions. Language work covers obligation with dovere, uses of molto, noun-adjective agreement, articulated prepositions, and c’è and ci sono. Progress is monitored through participation and self-study rather than formal tests.

What you'll learn

• Describe hotel facilities and services using suitable vocabulary
• Book accommodation in person, online or by telephone
• Make simple reviews, complaints and requests about a hotel stay
• Describe cities, landmarks and activities, and give directions
• Use travel and accommodation expressions in relevant situations
• Form sentences using dovere, molto, noun-adjective agreement, articulated prepositions, and c’è or ci sono

Is this course right for you?

This course is intended for Elementary (A2) learners who have already studied some Italian. Previous Level 2 study or a course of at least 24 class hours is recommended, so it is not presented as a complete beginner course. Lessons emphasise spoken communication and include collaborative activities and role-play.

• Lessons are primarily conducted in Italian.
• Group work and role-play are part of the class format.
• A placement test is available if the level is uncertain.

Before you go

• A required coursebook is DIECI A1 by Euridice Orlandino and Ciro Massimo Naddeo, published by ALMA Edizioni (ISBN 9788861826212).
• The course covers sections C and D of Unit 4 and Unit 5.