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Italian Conversation (Weds daytime Shrewsbury)

Course code: M15P224
Type: Short Courses
Subject area: Languages
Location: Gateway Adult Education Centre
FE Tuition - £122.00

About the course

The course is designed for Italian language students to improve their fluency and ability to talk on a range of different topics from current affairs to more cultural topics (films, articles, books, etc.). The lessons aim to develop listening and speaking skills whilst also expanding vocabulary and strengthening grammar structure.

Being able to converse and understand the language will enhance any of your trips to Italy.

The health and well-being benefits of learning a language can be:

– An improvement in memory, problem-solving skillls and cognitive ability

– By mastering each new element a sense of improved self-esteem and confidence

– Being part of the Italian group and socialising out of the sessions.

Level: This course is suitable for Advanced learners

Why choose us

Shropshire Community Learning has an excellent reputation for delivering enjoyable, informative and interesting community learning courses. These enable students to develop or enhance their skills, leading to better job prospects, finding new friends and improving their self confidence and self esteem.

What you could do next

A continuation to this conversation course will follow.

Key facts

By the end of the course you can expect to be able to

– Speak with greater confidence and fluency in the target language about various topics.

– Discuss information presented in videos and reading.

– Research and present a particular topic to a group class.

– Have a broader awareness and understanding of current issues relating to Italian culture.

You will need: Pen, paper and internet access

Your tutor will supply: Handouts and various resources will be provided throughout the course.

Your Tutor: Eleonora is from Torino and has taught Italian to adults and children at different levels for several years. She is passionate about languages and promoting the Italian language and culture to passionate learners.

Assessment methods

Ongoing assessment by tutor and self.