Maria Taverna is of Sicilian origin and has been teaching Italian at the REC since 1985. She combines the teaching…
Course Code: ITA2502
Start Date: 06/01/2026
Day of the Week:Session: Afternoon
Delivery method: Hybrid (Centre and Zoom)
Length in weeks: 33
Time: 2.00pm - 4.00pm
Price: £
You’ve studied this language before and can understand common expressions related to personal life, work and routine matters. We focus on enhancing your vocabulary and reading understanding, introducing more complex sentence structures and increasing fluency in everyday conversations. Your goal is to become more confident and comfortable in everyday situations. The aim of this course is to consolidate the basics of spoken and written Italian and to help students acquire new structures of Italian grammar, learn new vocabulary and explore some aspects of Italian culture. The course is strongly focused on communication: students will learn the language they need to interact with Italian speakers in real life situations. Prerequisites: The course is aimed at students who already have a basic knowledge of Italian or who have successfully completed the Beginners Plus course with us. Teaching method: role playing, pair-work, group-work, oral, listening, reading and written activities. Language of instruction Italian / English. Free online resources. This course will be delivered in class and on Zoom.
Please note that this course began in September, however new members are very welcome to join. If you would like to book a taster session to gauge the level please contact the office.