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Italian language classes at Columbus Club

$429.00

ITALIAN LANGUAGE & CULTURE  CLASSES BEGIN THE WEEK OF JANUARY 29, 2024

WHEN CHECKING OUT, PLEASE MAKE SURE TO NOTE THE CLASS YOU WOULD LIKE TO TAKE IN THE “NOTES” SECTION. 

 

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Join us in celebrating Italy, the Italian language and its beautiful culture in-person (at the lovely Columbus Foundation Townhouse, 8 East 69 th Street, NYC) or on zoom.

Classes:

Beginners 1:  Introduction to the Italian language, grammar, pronunciation and culture for students who have not studied Italian.  Study basic expressions and structures; introduce present and future tenses.
Beginners 1(a): For students have studied basic Italian concepts in Beginners 1. Reinforce and refine the study of the present and future tenses; work on conversational fluency.
Beginners 2:  Work on conversational development involving more complex expressions and structures; reinforce and practice present and future tenses; introduce the past (passato prossimo).
Beginners 2 (a): Refine and reinforce conversational development and the use of the present, past and future tenses.
Intermediate 1:  Introduce and practice speaking and writing in  more complex tenses: past (passato prossimo), imperfect (imperfetto), past perfect (trapassto prossimo) conditional
(condizionale); continue development of proper pronunciation and conversational fluency.
Intermediate 1(a): Refine and reinforce conversational fluency and writing in more complex tenses; introduce the subjunctive.
Conversation 1:  Best suited for students who have completed Beginners 2 or its equivalent.
Intermediate 2:  Introduction to Italian literature (i.e. novels, short stories); continue study of advanced grammar; develop and practice conversational fluency and presentation skills.
Advanced: Fine tune advanced conversational-presentation skills; enhance and reinforce understanding of Italian literature (i.e. novels, short stories, poetry); review complex grammar. This class will continue to study Italian films and television series as a means of enhancing language acquisition and a deeper understanding of Italian culture and the arts.  Best suited for students who have completed at least Intermediate 2 or its equivalent.

 

REGISTRATION
In person classes will be held at the Columbus Foundation: 8 East 69th Street.  Certain classes will be held on zoom and additional zoom classes may be added, depending on student preference.

ONLINE REGISTRATION NOTE:  WHEN CHECKING OUT, PLEASE MAKE SURE TO NOTE THE CLASS YOU WOULD LIKE TO TAKE IN THE “NOTES” SECTION. 

FOLLOW UP WITH AN EMAIL [email protected] OR CALL 646 320 0372. 

 

SCHEDULE

Beginners 1: 10 weeks,    Mondays starting January 29 th , 6:30-8:00 pm  (in person)

Beginners 1(a): 10 weeks, Mondays starting January 29 th , 6:30-8:00 pm (in person)

Beginners 2: 10 weeks, Tuesdays, starting January 30th, 6:30-8:00 pm (online)

Beginners 2(a): 10 weeks, Mondays, starting January 29th, 6:30-8:00 pm (in person)

Conversation 1:  10 weeks  Mondays, starting January 29 th , 3:00-4:30 pm (online)

Intermediate 1: 10 weeks, Thursdays starting February 1 st , 6:30-8:00 pm (online)

Intermediate 1(a): 10 weeks,   Wednesdays starting January 31 st , 6:30-8:00 pm (online)

Intermediate 2:   10 weeks, Mondays starting January 29th,   6:30-8:00 pm  (online)

Advanced:10 weeks,   Thursdays starting February 1 st , 6:30-8:00 pm  (online)

After you have registered, you will be sent log-on information for those classes being held on zoom )

For more information, please contact Josephine Belli by telephone at 646 320 0372 or via email: [email protected]