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Italian courses

Short Course for Beginners
Content IML is offering an exciting and interactive Italian course for those interested in the language and culture. You will be introduced to a basic knowledge of everyday Italian for practical use. This is an ideal warm-up course for those planning a trip to Italy.
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Textbook BBC. Latest ed. Talk Italian Book & CD Pack. Pearson Buy online from UQ Bookshop
Semester 2 (Spring Program) courses - $275
Wed 6.30-9pm 07/10 - 25/11/2009 20 hrs total

Level 1
Content What better way to be introduced to the Italian culture and customs than through its language. In this course you are introduced to the structure of the language and develop conversation skills. Situations covered include – greetings and introductions, making a phone call, accepting or refusing an invitation.
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Textbook Ziglio, L. & Rizzo, G. Latest ed. Espresso 1 Textbook. Alma Edizioni. Recommended: CD and Collins Easy Learning Italian Dictionary. Buy online from UQ Bookshop
Semester 2 courses - $399
Mon 6.30-9pm 27/07 - 30/11/2009 45 hrs total
Thu 6.30-9pm 30/07 - 03/12/2009 45 hrs total
Summer (Intensive Day) courses - $399
Mon to Fri 9am-2pm 11/01 - 22/01/2010 40 hrs total
Summer (Intensive Evening) courses - $399
Mon & Thu 6-9pm (CLASS B) 11/01 - 25/02/2010 42 hrs total
Mon & Thu 6-9pm (CLASS A) 11/01 - 25/02/2010 42 hrs total

Level 2
Content If Level 1 has whetted your appetite for the Italian language, then let this course satisfy you! You will learn to communicate effectively in a variety of situations, in the present and in the past. Topics include: places to visit, sports, entertainment and Italian history.
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Textbook Ziglio, L. & Rizzo, G. Latest ed. Espresso 1. Alma Edizioni. Recommended: CD and Collins Easy Learning Italian Dictionary. Buy online from UQ Bookshop
Semester 2 courses - $399
Mon 6.30-9pm 27/07 - 30/11/2009 45 hrs total [Only 1 Place Remaining]
Summer (Intensive Evening) courses - $399
Mon & Thu 6-9pm 11/01 - 25/02/2010 42 hrs total

Level 3
Content For students who have an understanding of the fundamentals of the language. Level 3 concentrates on building and refining existing knowledge of the Italian language. Vocabulary use will be expanded, fluency and reading skills will be emphasised and cultural awareness will be enhanced.
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Textbook Bali, M. & Rizzo, G. Latest ed. Espresso 2. Alma Edizioni. Recommended: CD and Collins Easy Learning Italian Dictionary. Buy online from UQ Bookshop
Sorry, no classes in that language and level are currently available

Level 4
Content Refine your Italian language through this course. Consolidate what you have been taught previously and learn more complex sentence structures and extensive grammar and vocabulary. Your confidence in speaking Italian will increase. You will enrich and reinforce your knowledge of Italian through a communicative approach.
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Textbook Bali, M. & Rizzo, G. Latest ed. Espresso 2. Alma Edizioni. Recommended: CD and Collins Easy Learning Italian Dictionary. Buy online from UQ Bookshop
Sorry, no classes in that language and level are currently available

Survival
Content A language and culture course with information about travelling to Italy. Become acquainted with Italian culture and learn to survive in situations like driving in Italy, making a reservation or loss of passport.
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Textbook BBC. Latest ed. Talk Italian Book and CD Pack. Pearson. Buy online from UQ Bookshop
Sorry, no classes in that language and level are currently available



Customised courses

Tuition for individual or couples