This course is an introduction to the Italian language and culture. It is designed for students with an active competence in Spanish who wish to acquire a more profound understanding of the Italian culture and society at an accelerated pace, through listening, speaking, reading and writing activities in Italian. Due to the linguistic similarities between Spanish and Italian, students will quickly master the four skills, gain the ability to understand conversational Italian, and communicate effectively in everyday practical situations. At the same time they will get acquainted with the different topics from the Italian culture.
Class Format:
This class is conducted in Italian.