Description
Italian 100 is designed for students who are absolute beginners with zero to low knowledge of Italian. This introductory 12-week course follows a standard curriculum for beginners. Students will learn about pronunciation and the alphabet, greetings, and numbers 0 to 20. Students will also learn beginning grammar concepts including nouns’ gender and number, subject pronouns, and definite and indefinite articles while also covering basic present tense verb families. This course aims to develop students’ basic communicative skills through learning vocabulary and grammar in order to be able to use and respond to everyday expressions in simple conversations. Your teachers are Sylvia for the Tuesday night class and Patrizia for the Saturday morning class.
Schedule of Dates
Day & Time: Tuesdays 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm (PST)
Class Dates:Â Feb. 28 – Mar. 7, 14, 21, 28 – Apr. 11, 18, 25 – May 2, 9, 16, 23
No class Apr. 4th
Day & Time: Saturdays 10:00 am – 11:30 am (PST)
Class Dates: Mar. 4, 11, 18, 25 – Apr. 1, 15, 22, 29 – May 6, 13, 20, 27
No class Apr. 8th
What if Class Has Started?
For our adult classes we can accept new students once a course has started on a case-by-case basis up to mid-way through the course. If you join a course late, the course fee will be pro-rated so that you don’t pay for the lessons you missed before joining the class.
Textbook
For this course the textbook we will using is NEW Italian Espresso 1 and New Italian Espresso 1 Workbook. You can purchase the books along with your course at the time of registration or you can purchase them from our bookstore at a later date.
Cancellation & Refund Policy
Please review our class terms and conditions page here.