Program Structure
You will work on chapters 1, 2 and 3 of Nuovo Espresso 5 and will read an Italian novel chosen by your teacher, discussing its content and improving your reading skills.
You will work on chapters 4, 5 and 6 of Nuovo Espresso 5 and will read an Italian novel chosen by your teacher, discussing its content and improving your reading skills.
You will work on chapters 7, 8 and 9 of Nuovo Espresso 5 and will read an Italian novel chosen by your teacher, discussing its content and improving your reading skills.
You will work on chapter 10 of Nuovo Espresso 5 and will review the entire book as a strengthening exercise. You will also read an Italian novel chosen by your teacher, discussing its content and improving your reading skills.
You will review your grammar knowledges and will read an Italian novel chosen by your teacher, discussing its content and improving your reading skills.
Gianna will guide you in a journey of discovery of Italy, focusing each Term on a different Region.
The focus for the Summer Term will be on Trentino Alto Adige.
The reading and short tube videos will inspire you to discuss and learn about this region and explore current Italian issues as well.
You will also revise some grammar topics, starting from the conversation that the book and videos will inspire.
A series of 15 classes. 2 hours long, focused on studying, reading and discussing one of the main Italian classic literature novels.
In the Summer and Fall Term, the group will focus on “La storia“, by Elsa Morante.
With our instructor, Mattia Milone, we will read through this Classic of Italian Literature and discuss this novel published in 1974 and set in Rome during and after the last war (1941-47). It represents the pinnacle of Elsa Morante’s life experience.
2 hours of reading, speaking and conversation at an advanced level, to enjoy speaking Italian as if you were having a cup of coffee with your Italian friends.
During this class, Mattia will help his students to achieve the goal of reading, speaking and having a conversation about a famous Italian book.
In the Summer Term we will have 2 separate Sessions, each one reading a different book.
In the Session 2 there will be 4 classes (9/9-9/16-9/23-9/30), reading the book “Lacci”, by Domenico Starnone.
A 10$ nonrefundable registration fee will be automatically added at checkout.
Books are not included in the enrollment price.
DISCOUNTS
BRING A FRIEND: If you enroll with a friend (new to IIS), you both get a 10% discount
ENROLL IN 2 GROUPS: if you enroll in 2 groups, you will get a 15% discount on the second group's enrollment (the less expensive)
PRIVATE CLASSES: if you are enrolled in a group, you can purchase private classes with a 10% discount
BULK REGISTRATION: if you enroll in 2 or more Terms at the same time, you will not pay the $10 registration fee and will get an additional 10% discount
To get these discounts, send an email to italianschool@sfiis.org
