Course overview
By studying Italian Level 6, you will be able to understand authentic speech with ease and communicate confidently on a variety of subjects using a wide range of vocabulary and complex grammatical structures, be able to read extracts from authentic literature with almost 100% understanding, be able to write a number of complex texts in different registers with high degree of accuracy, employing a wide range of structures and vocabulary and have further developed intercultural competence and be conversant with a variety of issues in Italian speaking countries.
What does this course cover?
Topics may include:
- Italian lifestyle and culture
- Italian literature
Functions may include:
- Expressing emphasis, surprise and anger
- Using colloquial Italian
- Discussing books and stories
- Using the most common Latin words in Italian
- Arguing and debating
Grammar may include:
- Revision of all tenses in Italian
- Superlative adjectives with suffixes
- Review of future tenses
- Subjunctive in sentence dislocation
- Review of past tenses
- Cleft sentences
- Trapassato remoto
What will I achieve?
When Italian Level 6 is complete, the aim is to improve your existing language skills and to achieve the equivalent of C1 level of the CEFR, level 5 of the RQF.
*The above is an indication of content that may be covered over the duration of the course but it could vary depending on the level and progress of students in the class.