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SUMMARY:Lingua Viva: Advanced Italian Conversation on Monday Evening
DESCRIPTION:Lingua Viva: Advanced Italian in Context will elevate your Italian by expanding your vocabulary—whether through technical terms, colloquial expressions, or various styles of the language—and refining your grammar, especially complex sentence structures. You will engage with contemporary literary texts, explore Italian culture, and dive into current events through excerpts from TV shows, films, and more. Lingua Viva offers an immersive experience that deepens your understanding of Italy’s rich heritage and its present-day realities.\nThis course is for students who have completed Advanced 2 or 3 course, or for those who have advanced experience with the Italian language and are comfortable having conversations in different verb tenses, are able to converse with native speakers, follow debates and discuss current issues using more complex structures.\nWhat you will learn\n\nYou will enhance your ability to understand and follow a variety of spoken Italian, from everyday conversations to complex arguments, and engage with native speakers with greater fluency and spontaneity.\nYou will also learn to express yourself clearly and in detail on diverse cultural topics, including Italian literature, current events, and contemporary issues that shape Italy today.\n\n\nAdditionally, you will immerse yourself in figurative, metaphorical, and idiomatic expressions of the Italian language, mastering words with double meanings, refining your use of the subjunctive in conversation, and gaining confidence with complex prepositions and grammatical structures in conversation.\n\nSyllabus\nBenvenute e Benvenuti!\nStudents will be provided with handouts and class materials.\nNo textbook is required.\nSchedule\nMonday evenings, FROM April 14 TO June 8, 2025\n5 pm – 6 pm PST\n11 weeks – Classes meet in our downtown premises\nCourse Fee\n160$ (+5% GST) Early Bird Rate available until April 6\n180$ (+5% GST) FROM April 7\n \nCourse Cancellations\nPlease note that the school administration may cancel courses at any time due to low enrolment. Upon cancellation, registrants will receive a full refund.\nFor any further info about our cancellation policy please visit Cancellation & Refund Policy.\n
URL:https://iccbc.com/events/lingua-viva-advanced-conversation-on-monday-evening-131-605-243-855-471-226/
CATEGORIES:La Scuola,Lingua Viva: Advanced Italian in Context
LOCATION:Italian Chamber of Commerce in Canada West, 409 Granville Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada
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