Italian - Beginners

$150.00

Italian - Beginners is part of our Culture & Languages classes, held at Parnell Community Centre in Auckland.

Discover basic vocabulary, greetings, introductions, and commonly-used expressions that form the foundation of Italian communication. This course is designed to instill the confidence to embrace the Italian language and encourage you to give it a try. Join us on this linguistic journey, and let the charm of Italian culture enhance your language learning experience.

  • Mondays, 6-7.30pm

  • Start date: 9 February

  • Course length: 8 weeks

  • Tutor: Christian Capri

Italian - Beginners is part of our Culture & Languages classes, held at Parnell Community Centre in Auckland.

Discover basic vocabulary, greetings, introductions, and commonly-used expressions that form the foundation of Italian communication. This course is designed to instill the confidence to embrace the Italian language and encourage you to give it a try. Join us on this linguistic journey, and let the charm of Italian culture enhance your language learning experience.

  • Mondays, 6-7.30pm

  • Start date: 9 February

  • Course length: 8 weeks

  • Tutor: Christian Capri

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Our Course:

Week 1-2: Introduction and fundamentals

  • Greetings and introductions

  • Numbers, dates and time

  • Basic phrases for daily communication

Week 3-4: Basic grammar and vocabulary

  • Nouns, articles and adjectives

  • Regular verbs and some common irregular verbs

  • Vocabulary for food, travel and accommodation

Week 5-6: Conversation and comprehension

  • Listening and understanding simple dialogues

  • Conversation practice on various topics

  • Reading and understanding simple texts

Week 7-8: Culture and travel preparation

  • Introduction to Italian culture and traditions

  • Useful phrases for traveling (asking for directions, buying tickets, etc.)

  • Simulations of travel situations (restaurant, hotel, train station, etc.)

Our Pathway:

  1. Italian - Beginners: Ideal for total or relative beginners, this course provides a solid introduction to the fundamentals of the Italian language.

  2. Italian - Post Beginners: Designed for individuals who have successfully completed our Italian Beginners course or possess a basic understanding of the language. Dive deeper into Italian proficiency and build upon your foundational knowledge.

Feel free to repeat any level: You are welcome to revisit any level to reinforce and consolidate your learning before advancing to the next stage of your language journey.

Community Service Card and Gold Card holders discount:

We are pleased to extend a special 10% discount to Community Service Card and Gold Card holders. When enrolling, simply select the applicable discount option, and during checkout, enter your membership number to validate and apply the discount.