Italian Language and Culture: Advanced
Master advanced Italian language skills while exploring Italy's rich culture, history, theater, opera, and the works of Dante.
Master advanced Italian language skills while exploring Italy's rich culture, history, theater, opera, and the works of Dante.
Benvenuti e Benvenute! This advanced Italian language course helps students perfect their speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills through comprehensive multimedia resources. By the end of this course, learners will confidently express opinions and hypotheses, sustain arguments using various registers, and expand their vocabulary beyond everyday conversation. The curriculum features authentic situational videos of Italian students, downloadable podcasts for on-the-go practice, detailed grammar charts with audio files, instructor-led lessons, interviews with native speakers, and reading comprehension activities. Cultural components explore contemporary Italy's economic challenges, the Italian Constitution, environmental issues, Dante's Divine Comedy, Commedia dell'Arte theater, the origins of the Mafia, traditional music and dance, and immigration policies. Students master advanced grammatical structures including subjunctive tenses, hypothetical clauses, imperatives, gerunds, infinitives, and passive voice. The course accommodates various learning styles with visual, auditory, and traditional resources, building comprehensive language proficiency while deepening cultural understanding.
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What you'll learn
Express opinions, feelings, and hypotheses on complex subjects including current issues Master advanced grammatical structures including subjunctive tenses and passive voice Understand authentic texts written for native Italian speakers Communicate effectively using various registers and formal/informal language Analyze and discuss Italian cultural topics including economy, environment, and politics Comprehend Italian literary works, theater, and traditional arts Develop nuanced writing skills for sophisticated self-expression Engage confidently in conversations beyond everyday topics
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There are 9 modules in this course
This comprehensive advanced Italian language course develops sophisticated communication skills while exploring Italy's rich cultural heritage. The curriculum utilizes diverse multimedia resources, including authentic situational videos with native speakers, downloadable podcasts for mobile practice, detailed grammar charts with audio pronunciation guides, instructor-led video lessons, and engaging reading materials. Students master complex grammatical structures such as subjunctive tenses, hypothetical clauses, imperatives, gerunds, infinitives, and passive voice constructions. The course integrates advanced language acquisition with in-depth cultural exploration, covering Italy's economic challenges, constitutional framework, environmental initiatives, literary masterpieces like Dante's Divine Comedy, theatrical traditions including Commedia dell'Arte, the historical origins of the Mafia, regional music and dance traditions, and contemporary immigration policies. By course completion, participants can confidently express opinions, make hypotheses, understand authentic Italian texts, and communicate effectively across various registers and contexts, from informal conversations to formal academic discussions.
Ciak! videos
Module 1
Grammar charts
Module 2
Slide Shows with animation
Module 3
Videos (Slide Shows with Narration)
Module 4
Vocaboli nuovi
Module 6
Discussione
Module 7
Lettura
Module 8
Intervista
Module 9
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