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ITALIAN 101-2 : Elementary Italian

Description

A beginning course in Italian language and culture, Elementary Italian is devoted to developing all four language skills (speaking, listening, reading, and writing) within the three modes of communication (interpersonal, interpretive, presentational). While studying the language, students will be introduced to Italy and its people and they will gain both language and cultural competence. At the end of full Italian 101 sequence, students will be able to handle successfully a few uncomplicated communicative tasks, participate in simple conversations on topics related to personal information, personal preferences, daily activities, and immediate needs.

This course is the second in a three-part sequence for beginning students of Italian. Classes are conducted entirely in Italian and are very lively, with lots of give-and-take among participants.

Additional Information:

PLEASE NOTE: The registration period for ALL summer courses is April 8, 2024 through June 14, 2024, even if the course begins later in the summer.

College Prep Students: This course requires a language placement exam for enrollment. Please contact cpp@northwestern.edu to set up your placement exam.