ItalianItalianItalian Stage 1 (Tuesday 6-8PM) - CRN 27235DescriptionPlease note that the ‘last booking’ date is only a guide. We reserve the right to close bookings earlier if courses are over- or under-subscribed. In order to avoid disappointment, please be sure to enrol as soon as possible. Registrations may not be processed until the following day if received after 3pm. Course DescriptionThis module is mapped against A1 level in Italian according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). It is for absolute beginners or students with very limited knowledge of the language. No previous knowledge of Italian is required. Students will develop a very basic competence in reading, writing, listening and speaking Italian and an understanding of basic Italian grammar. At the end of this module students will have reached a low A1 proficiency level in the CEFR and will be able to carry out very simple everyday tasks in Italian. They will be able to introduce themselves and others and ask and answer questions about personal details such as where they live, people they know and things they have. They will be able to interact in a simple way provided the other person talks slowly and clearly and is prepared to help. They will have a basic understanding of significant aspects of life and culture of the country and intercultural skills necessary for their language proficiency level. Number of Meetings12 Course LeaderMs Christina Diamantatou CRN 27235/ITALX001 Course FeesCourse Fee: Full Fee: £190| Concession: £95 Click here for information on our fee bands and further enrolment information
Italian Stage 1 (Wednesday 6-8PM) - CRN 27236DescriptionPlease note that the ‘last booking’ date is only a guide. We reserve the right to close bookings earlier if courses are over- or under-subscribed. In order to avoid disappointment, please be sure to enrol as soon as possible. Registrations may not be processed until the following day if received after 3pm. Course DescriptionThis module is mapped against A1 level in Italian according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). It is for absolute beginners or students with very limited knowledge of the language. No previous knowledge of Italian is required. Students will develop a very basic competence in reading, writing, listening and speaking Italian and an understanding of basic Italian grammar. At the end of this module students will have reached a low A1 proficiency level in the CEFR and will be able to carry out very simple everyday tasks in Italian. They will be able to introduce themselves and others and ask and answer questions about personal details such as where they live, people they know and things they have. They will be able to interact in a simple way provided the other person talks slowly and clearly and is prepared to help. They will have a basic understanding of significant aspects of life and culture of the country and intercultural skills necessary for their language proficiency level. Number of Meetings12 Course LeaderMs Christina Diamantatou CRN 27236/ITALX001 Course FeesCourse Fee: Full Fee: £190| Concession: £95 Click here for information on our fee bands and further enrolment information
Italian Stage 2 (Thursday 6-8PM) - CRN 27237DescriptionPlease note that the ‘last booking’ date is only a guide. We reserve the right to close bookings earlier if courses are over- or under-subscribed. In order to avoid disappointment, please be sure to enrol as soon as possible. Registrations may not be processed until the following day if received after 3pm. Course DescriptionThis module is mapped against A1+ level in Italian according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). It is for students who have completed Level 1 Beginners’ Italian or who have a Italian A1- level standard of the language in the CEFR. Through a variety of methods, students will further develop their basic competence in reading, writing, listening and speaking Italian and their understanding of elementary Italian grammar. At the end of this 12-week module, students will have reached an A1+ proficiency level in the CEFR and will be able to carry out simple tasks in Italian. Students will be able to understand and use everyday expressions and basic phrases aimed at the satisfaction of most needs in a day-to-day context: i.e.: shopping, going to restaurants, asking for and understanding directions… They will be able to interact and participate effectively in basic conversations. They will have an-understanding of many aspects of life and culture of Italian-speaking countries and the intercultural skills necessary for their language proficiency level. Number of Meetings12 Course LeaderMs Valeria Denegri CRN 27237/ITALX002 Course FeesCourse Fee: Full Fee: £190| Concession: £95 Click here for information on our fee bands and further enrolment information
Italian Stage 3 (Tuesday 6-8PM) - CRN 27238DescriptionPlease note that the ‘last booking’ date is only a guide. We reserve the right to close bookings earlier if courses are over- or under-subscribed. In order to avoid disappointment, please be sure to enrol as soon as possible. Registrations may not be processed until the following day if received after 3pm. Course DescriptionThis module is mapped against A2 level in Italian according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). It is for students who have completed Level 2 Beginners’ Italian or have a Italian A1+ standard of the language in the CEFR. Through a variety of methods students will develop an elementary competence in reading, writing, listening and speaking Italian and an understanding of elementary Italian grammar. At the end of this 12-week module, students will have reached an A2- proficiency level in the CEFR and will be able to carry out everyday tasks in Italian and to attempt unfamiliar ones. Students will be able to follow and hold a simple conversation and function in daily life using the language: i.e.: shopping, traveling on public transport, giving directions… They will have a good understanding of life and culture of Italian-speaking countries and the intercultural skills necessary for their language proficiency level. Number of Meetings12 Course LeaderMs Clarissa Frigerio CRN 27238/ITALX003 Course FeesCourse Fee: Full Fee: £190| Concession: £95 Click here for information on our fee bands and further enrolment information
Italian Stage 4 (Monday 6-8PM) - CRN 27239DescriptionPlease note that the ‘last booking’ date is only a guide. We reserve the right to close bookings earlier if courses are over- or under-subscribed. In order to avoid disappointment, please be sure to enrol as soon as possible. Registrations may not be processed until the following day if received after 3pm. Course DescriptionThis module is mapped against A2+ level in Italian according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). It is for students who have completed Level 3 Elementary Italian or have an A2- standard of the language in the CEFR, for example a GCSE. Through a variety of methods students will develop an upper elementary competence in reading, writing, listening and speaking Italian and an understanding of elementary Italian grammar. At the end of this 12-week module students will have reached an A2+ proficiency level in the Common European Framework of Reference and will be able to confidently carry out everyday tasks, including unfamiliar ones, express their opinions about familiar topics and function in basic professional contexts. They will have a good understanding of life and culture of Italian-speaking countries and the intercultural skills necessary for their language proficiency level. Number of Meetings12 Course LeaderMs Valeria Denegri CRN 27239/ITALX004 Course FeesCourse Fee: Full Fee: £190| Concession: £95 Click here for information on our fee bands and further enrolment information
Italian Stage 5 (Tuesday 6-8PM) - CRN 27240DescriptionPlease note that the ‘last booking’ date is only a guide. We reserve the right to close bookings earlier if courses are over- or under-subscribed. In order to avoid disappointment, please be sure to enrol as soon as possible. Registrations may not be processed until the following day if received after 3pm. Course DescriptionThis module is mapped against B1 level in Italian according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). It is for students who have complete level 4 Elementary Italian , or who have a B1- (lower intermediate) standard of the language in the CEFR, for example a GCSE* or a rusty AS- Level. Through a variety of methods students will keep developing an intermediate competence in reading, writing, listening and speaking Italian and an understanding of the Italian grammar. At the end of this 12-week module students will be able to connect phrases in a simple way in order to describe experiences, events, dreams, and expectations and give their own opinion. They will be able to deal with most situations likely to arise whilst travelling in an area where the language is spoken. They will have a good understanding of life and culture in Italian-speaking countries and intercultural skills necessary for their language proficiency level. Number of Meetings12 Course LeaderMs Masa Uzelac CRN 27240/ITALX005 Course FeesCourse Fee: Full Fee: £190| Concession: £95 Click here for information on our fee bands and further enrolment information
Italian Stage 6 (Monday 6-8PM) - CRN 27241DescriptionPlease note that the ‘last booking’ date is only a guide. We reserve the right to close bookings earlier if courses are over- or under-subscribed. In order to avoid disappointment, please be sure to enrol as soon as possible. Registrations may not be processed until the following day if received after 3pm. Course DescriptionThis module is mapped against B1+ level in Italian according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). It is for students who have completed Level 5 Intermediate Italian or who have a B1 standard of the language in the CEFR, for example an AS* or a rusty A-Level. Through a variety of methods, students will keep developing an upper intermediate competence in reading, writing, listening and speaking Italian and an understanding of Italian grammar. At the end of this 12-week module, students will be able to briefly give reasons and explanations for opinions and plans as well as narrate a story or relate the plot of a book or film and describe their reactions to it. They will be able to enter unprepared into conversation on topics that are familiar, of personal interest or pertinent to everyday life (e.g. family, hobbies, work, travel and current events) and to understand the main point of many radio or TV programmes on current affairs or topics of personal or professional interest when the delivery is relatively slow and clear. Number of Meetings12 Course LeaderMs Masa Uzelac CRN 27241/ITALX006 Course FeesCourse Fee: Full Fee: £190| Concession: £95 Click here for information on our fee bands and further enrolment information
Italian Stage 7 (Thursday 6-8PM) - CRN 27265DescriptionPlease note that the ‘last booking’ date is only a guide. We reserve the right to close bookings earlier if courses are over- or under-subscribed. In order to avoid disappointment, please be sure to enrol as soon as possible. Registrations may not be processed until the following day if received after 3pm. Course DescriptionThis Italian language module is designed for students who have completed levels 5 and 6, and with a B1+ standard of the language in the Common European Framework of Reference. Through a variety of methods students will develop an advanced competence in reading, writing, listening and speaking Italian and an understanding of advanced Italian grammar. At the end of this 12 week module students will have reached a B2- proficiency level in the Common European Framework of Reference and will be able to understand extended speech and lectures and follow even complex lines of argument provided the topic is reasonably familiar; read articles and reports concerned with contemporary problems in which the writers adopt particular attitudes or viewpoints; interact with a degree of fluency and spontaneity that makes regular interaction with native speakers quite possible; present clear, detailed descriptions on a wide range of subjects related to their field of interest; write clear, detailed texts on a wide range of subjects related to their interests, such as an essay or report. Number of Meetings12 Course LeaderMs Christina Diamantatou CRN 27265/ITALX007 Course FeesCourse Fee: Full Fee: £190| Concession: £95 Click here for information on our fee bands and further enrolment information
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