Italian Level 4 Conversation (Advanced) Day
Advanced Italian conversation course developing spoken fluency, complex grammar and vocabulary, with study of Italian culture, history and literature.
What Advanced (C1+) Italian means
At C1+ Italian, learners can express complex ideas precisely, understand nuance and adapt their language to different contexts.
Qualify an argument
Per quanto l’argomentazione sia nel complesso convincente, trascura diverse conseguenze impreviste.
While the argument is broadly convincing, it overlooks several unintended consequences.
Convey nuance
Non contesto la proposta in sé, bensì la fretta con cui viene attuata.
I do not oppose the proposal itself; what I question is the rushed way it is being implemented.
Adapt your register
La prego di riconsiderare la decisione alla luce delle ulteriori informazioni allegate.
Please reconsider the decision in light of the additional information attached.
These are general examples of language use at this level, not a description of any individual course syllabus.
About this course
The course develops accurate, fluent spoken Italian through discussion of current events, cultural issues and topics from the Italian-speaking world. It also examines Italian culture, history and literature, with work on expressing complex ideas and evaluating literary texts. Learning is supported by classwork, homework and individual learning targets agreed with the tutor. Learners are expected to consolidate material between sessions and complete set homework.
What you'll learn
- Discuss a broad range of topics in spoken Italian with greater fluency and accuracy
- Express and understand complex ideas in Italian
- Translate complex texts accurately
- Analyse and evaluate literary works in Italian
- Engage in discussions about current events and cultural issues in the Italian-speaking world
Is this course right for you?
This course is intended for advanced Italian learners developing beyond fundamental language skills. The source states that learners should already have studied Italian Level 4 Part 2 or have equivalent knowledge, and should be prepared to complete homework and participate in classwork.
- Previous advanced Italian study or equivalent knowledge is required
- Includes independent consolidation and set homework between classes
- Progress is considered through classwork and homework activities
Before you go
- Bring paper and a pen.
- The tutor will advise on any additional resources required.
- Support is available for learners with learning difficulties and/or disabilities.
- Additional literacy, numeracy and ESOL support is available through related programmes.
Where this course runs
Upcoming classes
2 classes
Selected date
Wed 6 Jan 2027
12:45 – 14:15 • 11 weeks
£145.32
Macbeth Centre, Hammersmith
Italian team
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14 Apr 2027 Wednesdays | 12:45 - 14:15 | Short course11 weeks | ItalianTeacher | Macbeth CentreMacbeth Street, London W6 9JJ | £145.32 |
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