Term duration: 10 x weekly classes, Tuesday evenings, 6:15pm to 8:15pm
Level 5 Classes: This course is suitable for those who have recently completed a GCSE or Level 4 and wish to consolidate their skills and increase their confidence. The course may also be suitable for those who obtained an A-level in the past but have not practised the language for a long time.
Key Language
The Conditional: used to express desire, kindness, advice and hypothesise e.g. Vorrei un gelato/ Mi faresti un piacere/ Dovresti smettere di fumare
The Subjunctive: (to express doubt, likeliness or uncertainty) e.g. Credo che oggi piova/ Penso che Serena canti bene
The Passive e.g. Dante Alighieri è letto in tutto il mondo
Other past tense e.g. I miei amici non erano mai stati in Italia
Idiomatic expressions e.g. Mi raccomando acqua in bocca!
Themes:
Topics linked with current affair and news, Italian gesture, couple life, work/strikes/unemployment, traditional celebrations (national and regional), food, TV and advertisement
