Credits: 4

Textbook: € 35,00

Prerequisites: One semester of elementary Italian, or level A2 of the Common European Framework for language proficiency.

Course Description

The Elementary Italian II course is equivalent to a second semester course in Italian language. The course is designed to reinforcement prior learning and introduce students to the next levels of speaking, listening, reading and writing Italian, while exploring various and relevant aspects of contemporary Roman life and Italian culture.

Course Outcomes and Objectives

At the end of the semester, students should reach the level A2-plus of the Common European Framework in the four basic competencies in Italian: listening, speaking and interacting, reading, and writing and have a acquired a deep understanding of Italian culture, society and everyday life that has evolved from the millennia of history and tradition in modern Rome.