Italian Level 7 | Evenings
An elementary Italian course focused on spoken communication, everyday situations and core language skills through interactive classroom activities.
What Elementary (A2) Italian means
At A2 Italian, learners can handle simple routine exchanges and describe familiar aspects of everyday life.
Describe your routine
Di solito vado al lavoro in autobus e torno a casa alle sei.
I usually go to work by bus and return home at six.
Make a simple plan
Vuoi andare al cinema sabato pomeriggio?
Would you like to go to the cinema on Saturday afternoon?
Talk about the recent past
Ieri ho cenato con degli amici e poi abbiamo fatto una passeggiata.
Yesterday I had dinner with friends and then we went for a walk.
These are general examples of language use at this level, not a description of any individual course syllabus.
About this course
The course develops Italian for everyday communication, with lessons covering holidays and traditions, personal descriptions, family relationships, greetings, time and numbers. Learners practise listening, speaking, reading and writing while working with grammar including possessive adjectives, past-tense expressions, nel + year, prima di, dopo and mai. Teaching is primarily conducted in Italian and uses group activities and role-plays to practise communication. Progression is based on participation and self-study rather than formal tests.
What you'll learn
- Discuss Italian holidays, traditions and celebrations
- Describe past events and make plans for upcoming holidays
- Describe appearance, personality and family relationships
- Use possessive adjectives with family-related nouns
- Apply common expressions with fare and selected time-related grammar
- Use vocabulary for numbers, time, family and greetings
Is this course right for you?
The course is intended for learners who are already studying Italian and is positioned at elementary level. Previous study at Italian Level 6 or an equivalent course of at least 72 class hours is recommended. Lessons involve spoken Italian, group work and role-plays, with independent self-study contributing to progression.
- Previous Italian study is recommended
- Lessons are primarily conducted in Italian
- Participation includes group activities and role-plays
- Progression does not involve formal tests
Before you go
- The required coursebook is DIECI A1 by C. Massimo Naddeo and E. Orlandino, ALMA Edizioni, ISBN 9788861826212.
- The course uses unit 9 of the coursebook, although not all activities may be covered.
- Lesson summaries, notes, study tips and additional study resources are included.
Where this course runs
- Selected class
Haycraft House, 16 Stukeley Street, London WC2B 5LQ
16 Stukeley Street, London WC2B 5LQ
Nearest station: Holborn
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Wed 11 Nov 2026
18:30 – 20:30 • 6 weeks
£212
Haycraft House, Holborn
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11 Nov 2026 Wednesdays | 18:30 - 20:30 | Short course6 weeks | ItalianTeacher | Haycraft House16 Stukeley Street, London WC2B 5LQ | £212.00 | Book now |
11 Jan 2027 Mondays | 18:30 - 20:30 | Short course6 weeks | ItalianTeacher | Haycraft House16 Stukeley Street, London WC2B 5LQ | £212.00 | |
25 Feb 2027 Thursdays | 18:30 - 20:30 | Short course6 weeks | ItalianTeacher | Haycraft House16 Stukeley Street, London WC2B 5LQ | £212.00 | |
13 Apr 2027 Tuesdays | 18:30 - 20:30 | Short course6 weeks | ItalianTeacher | Haycraft House16 Stukeley Street, London WC2B 5LQ | £212.00 | |
26 May 2027 Wednesdays | 18:30 - 20:30 | Short course6 weeks | ItalianTeacher | Haycraft House16 Stukeley Street, London WC2B 5LQ | £212.00 | |
5 Jul 2027 Mondays | 18:30 - 20:30 | Short course6 weeks | ItalianTeacher | Haycraft House16 Stukeley Street, London WC2B 5LQ | £212.00 | |
19 Aug 2027 Thursdays | 18:30 - 20:30 | Short course6 weeks | ItalianTeacher | Haycraft House16 Stukeley Street, London WC2B 5LQ | £212.00 | |
28 Sept 2027 Tuesdays | 18:30 - 20:30 | Short course6 weeks | ItalianTeacher | Haycraft House16 Stukeley Street, London WC2B 5LQ | £212.00 | |
8 Nov 2027 Mondays | 18:30 - 20:30 | Short course6 weeks | ItalianTeacher | Haycraft House16 Stukeley Street, London WC2B 5LQ | £212.00 |
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