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Elementary

Our six Elementary level classes focus on learning the basic vocabulary, verbs and phrases needed to comfortably converse in Italian.



Elementary 1 (PIEL1)

Course Description:
For absolute beginners. Learn correct pronunciation, nouns, adjectives, verbs in the present tense, directions, and numbers.
Hours: 16
Tuition $500
Special Discounts: See Parliamo Policies
Note: Classes to be held in person will also be broadcast live, via Zoom, for those interested in participating remotely.

Elementary 2 (PIEL2)

Course Description:
Introduces prepositions with articles, irregular verbs in the present tense, and the plural of possessive adjectives. Learn to tell time, describe the weather and describe a house.
Hours: 16
Tuition $500
Special Discounts: See Parliamo Policies
Note: Classes to be held in person will also be broadcast live, via Zoom, for those interested in participating remotely.

Elementary 3 (PIEL3)

Course Description:
Expands on the use of prepositions and introduces the "passato prossimo" past tense with emphasis on auxiliary verbs. Introduction to "il partitivo".
Hours: 16
Tuition $500
Special Discounts: See Parliamo Policies
Note: Classes to be held in person will also be broadcast live, via Zoom, for those interested in participating remotely.


Elementary 4 (PIEL4)


Course Description:
Expands on the use of the past tense "passato prossimo," with emphasis on direct object pronouns, the verbs CONOSCERE and SAPERE, and the use of "CI." Introduces the imperfect past tense. You will learn idiomatic expressions and will increase your vocabulary through fun readings and conversation practice.
Hours: 16
Tuition: $500
Special Discounts See Parliamo Policies
Note: Classes to be held in person will also be broadcast live, via Zoom, for those interested in participating remotely.

Elementary 5 (PIEL5)

Course Description:
Focuses on the use of the two past tenses (Passato Prossimo and Imperfetto), on indirect object pronouns, and on the verb PIACERE. Continue expanding your vocabulary and practicing conversational skills.
Hours: 16
Tuition $500
Special Discounts: See Parliamo Policies
Note: Classes to be held in person will also be broadcast live, via Zoom, for those interested in participating remotely.

Elementary 6 (PIEL6)

Course Description:
Focuses on the future tense, reflexive verbs, the pronoun "ne" and relative pronouns. More vocabulary and expressions are introduced through grammar and conversation.
Hours: 16
Tuition $500
Special Discounts: See Parliamo Policies
Note: Classes to be held in person will also be broadcast live, via Zoom, for those interested in participating remotely.


Elementary Conversation (PICON1)

Course Description:
For Elementary Students Level 3 and up. Engage in lively discussion. Vocabulary building, choral repetition, and pronunciation are also part of the program. Students create dialogues and study contemporary Italian through games, improvisations and listening activities, among others.
Hours: 10
Location: By Zoom
Tuition: $250
Special Discounts: No discounts


Elementary Review (PIELREV)

Course Description:
For students who have completed all elementary levels and for students with previous knowledge of Italian who would like a refresher course.
Hours: 9
Tuition $299
Special Discounts: See Parliamo Policies
Note: Online only
Not offered this semester


Grammar Review (PIGRREV)

Course Description:
The aim of this class is to give students an opportunity to advance their knowledge of grammar. There will be plenty of chances to practice by speaking and with written exercises. We will go over most irregular verbs, the personal pronouns as direct and indirect object, the indefinite adjectives and pronouns, and the subjunctive and its uses. Other topics will be covered at the request of students. Will be offered in two sections: Elementary and Intermediate/Advanced.
Hours: 10
Location: By Zoom
Tuition: $250
Special Discounts: No discounts
 

 

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