9614 - Basic Italian IV
Course Overview
Are you interested in improving your Italian skills to visit Italy, to connect with your legacy or to open yourself to a new cultural experience? This course is focused on everyday subjects especially regarding past events, lifestyles, and travelling.
The live interaction with the instructor and classmates promotes an active process of discovery of the language and culture: you´ll listen, speak and write in a playful, friendly and cooperative learning atmosphere. We use various methods (interactive online puzzles, games and contests), role-playing in a virtual classroom and settings closer to the everyday life of native speakers.
REQUIRED BOOKS
TEXTBOOK:
Gruppo Italiaidea - Bultrini P. New Italian Espresso – Italian Course For English Speakers - Beginner and Pre-Intermediate. 2021 UPDATED EDITION - Publisher: Alma Edizioni, Florence, Italy
WORKBOOK:
Gruppo Italiaidea, New Italian Espresso - Beginner and Pre-Intermediate WORKBOOK, 2021 UPDATED EDITION - Publisher: Alma Edizioni, Florence, Italy.
* Available at Amazon, your local bookstore or Alma Edizioni Distributors. Prices can vary per provider. For questions about the required books, contact the instructor: cbaccin@unm.edu
What You'll Learn
Students will learn to:
- Talk about past actions and events
- Understand travel brochures
- Specify when a past event took place
- Ask and give information about transportation, prices, and time
- Describe work habits, daily routine, and lifestyle
- Congratulate on special occasions and holidays
Who Should Attend
This course is for those who have taken Italian 1 to 3 at UNM-CE. If you didn’t take these courses, email the instructor at cbaccin@unm.edu to test your proficiency level prior to enrolling for this course.Additional Information
REQUIRED BOOKS
TEXTBOOK:
Gruppo Italiaidea - Bultrini P. New Italian Espresso – Italian Course For English Speakers - Beginner and Pre-Intermediate. 2021 UPDATED EDITION - Publisher: Alma Edizioni, Florence, Italy
WORKBOOK:
Gruppo Italiaidea, New Italian Espresso - Beginner and Pre-Intermediate WORKBOOK, 2021 UPDATED EDITION - Publisher: Alma Edizioni, Florence, Italy.
* Available at Amazon, your local bookstore or Alma Edizioni Distributors. Prices can vary per provider. For questions about the required books, contact the instructor: cbaccin@unm.edu
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UNM Tuition Remission
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