Our Intermediate classes
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Intermediate A
Requirements
This course is suited to people who can use comfortably the present tense with regular and irregular verbs and have some knowledge of the past tense ( passato prossimo)
Some of the topics you will learn:
Describing one's work, habits and working hours, lifestyle, daily routines, what you say for special occasions and public holidays; describing family and family habits, talk about past events, inquiring about someone's past actions.
Material not included in course fees
This course is suited to people who can use comfortably the present tense with regular and irregular verbs and have some knowledge of the past tense ( passato prossimo)
Some of the topics you will learn:
Describing one's work, habits and working hours, lifestyle, daily routines, what you say for special occasions and public holidays; describing family and family habits, talk about past events, inquiring about someone's past actions.
Material not included in course fees
Choose between a day Time course or an evening course
Intermediate B
Requirements
This course is suited to people who can use present, past tense ( passato prossimo) including reflexive verbs in both tenses. Also need to be able to talk about their job, hobbies and daily routines.
What will you learn ( amongs other things):
Talking about one's eating habits, grocery shopping, writing shopping lists and talking about typical Italian recipes and one's favorite recipe. Talking and asking about events that will occur in the future, writing a short article on future fashion styles, shopping for clothes and shoes, describing one's look on special occasion. Talking about one's childhood and actions occured repeatedly in the past.
Grammar: Future tense and direct and inderect pronouns are two of the main grammar points covered in this course. The Imperfect tense will also be briefly touched and continued in the Intermediate C course.
Material not included.
This course is suited to people who can use present, past tense ( passato prossimo) including reflexive verbs in both tenses. Also need to be able to talk about their job, hobbies and daily routines.
What will you learn ( amongs other things):
Talking about one's eating habits, grocery shopping, writing shopping lists and talking about typical Italian recipes and one's favorite recipe. Talking and asking about events that will occur in the future, writing a short article on future fashion styles, shopping for clothes and shoes, describing one's look on special occasion. Talking about one's childhood and actions occured repeatedly in the past.
Grammar: Future tense and direct and inderect pronouns are two of the main grammar points covered in this course. The Imperfect tense will also be briefly touched and continued in the Intermediate C course.
Material not included.
Choose between a day Time course or an evening course
Intermediate C
Requirements
This course is suited to people who have studied present, past and future tense in previous courses and that is ready to learn more advanced grammar topics and expand their vocabulary into more elaborated conversations.
What will you learn ( amongst other topics)
Describing one's personality and physical descriptions; making, accepting and refusing an invitation; describing actions which are going on right now. Understanding and writing short rental ads, giving and understanding home descriptions, expressing wishes, expressing the consequence of a possible hypothesis, expressing likes, dislikes; giving advice, complaining about someone and about unpleasant experience.
Grammar: Imperfect, present Gerund and present conditional are the main grammar topics will be covered in this course.
Material not included.
This course is suited to people who have studied present, past and future tense in previous courses and that is ready to learn more advanced grammar topics and expand their vocabulary into more elaborated conversations.
What will you learn ( amongst other topics)
Describing one's personality and physical descriptions; making, accepting and refusing an invitation; describing actions which are going on right now. Understanding and writing short rental ads, giving and understanding home descriptions, expressing wishes, expressing the consequence of a possible hypothesis, expressing likes, dislikes; giving advice, complaining about someone and about unpleasant experience.
Grammar: Imperfect, present Gerund and present conditional are the main grammar topics will be covered in this course.
Material not included.
Choose between a day time course or an evening course
Upper Intermediate
Requirements
This course is suited to people who can comfortly discuss topics in the present, past ( passato prossimo and imperfetto) and future tense. Students also need to be able to express wishes with the use of the conditional mode.
What will you learn ( amongst other topics)
Comparing Italian social habits and traditions with those of one's country, underlining cultural differences; talking about memories and past events, express surprise and regrets; talking about health problems, describe symptoms, give advice on health remedies and excercise.
Material not included in course fees.
This course is suited to people who can comfortly discuss topics in the present, past ( passato prossimo and imperfetto) and future tense. Students also need to be able to express wishes with the use of the conditional mode.
What will you learn ( amongst other topics)
Comparing Italian social habits and traditions with those of one's country, underlining cultural differences; talking about memories and past events, express surprise and regrets; talking about health problems, describe symptoms, give advice on health remedies and excercise.
Material not included in course fees.
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