1: Elementary Italian

Section 1: M-F 8-9 | 130 Dwinelle | Instructor: Scott Bishop

Section 2: M-F 9-10 | 251 Dwinelle | Instructor: Margherita Ghetti

Section 3: M-F 10-11 | 130 Dwinelle | Instructor: Biance Facchini

Section 4: M-F 11-12 | 130 Dwinelle | Instructor: Lauren-Claire Kelley

Section 5: M-F 12-1 | 130 Dwinelle | Instructor: Brenda Rosado

Section 6: M-F 1-2 | 130 Dwinelle | Instructor: Chiara Cecchelli

Units: 5

Allows beginning students to use actively and understand the language in different situations through communicative activities and creative exercises. Conducted entirely in Italian.

Course Requirements

Five hours per week. Mandatory attendance. Weekly quizzes, regular writing assignments, a presentation, an oral exam, a midterm and a final.

Prerequisites: None. Italian 1 presumes no former study of Italian.

Texts: STUDENTS TAKE NOTE! REVISED TEXTBOOKS 6/12/14!

REQUIRED

The Italian Project 1a, T. Marin and S. Magnelli. Edilingua 2013. ISBN 978-960-693-019-5

The Italian Project 1b, T. Marin and S. Magnelli. Edilingua 2013. ISBN 978-960-693-020-1

Una grammatica italiana per tutti Vol. 1, A. Latino and M. Muscolino. Edilingua. ISBN 978-960-7706-70-6

Webster’s New World Italian Dictionary Concise edition ISBN 9780139536397

RECOMMENDED

English Grammar for Students of Italian 3rd edition- S. Adorni, K Primorac. Olivia and Hill. ISBN 9780934034401