What you'll learn
Broaden your perspective by mastering to speak Italian with our Italian language short courses online!
This Italian Course: Beginners Level 3 will take you beyond the fundamentals, enhancing your vocabulary and fluency. It empowers you for meaningful and fulfilling conversations in Italian.
You will consolidate your understanding of the language and have opportunities to further practise and develop your skills in listening, speaking, reading and writing in Italian.
Additionally, you'll gain a deeper insight into Italy's geography, demography, social customs, and everyday life.
Course Highlights
- Strategies to learn more words in order to expand your vocabulary
- Engage in extensive conversations and effective communication in Italian
- Refine your listening, speaking, reading, and writing abilities in Italian through interactive exercises based on realistic situations
- Practice and consolidate your skills in an interactive and supportive learning environment
- Foster a deeper understanding of Italian culture
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this Italian Course: Beginners Level 3, you should be able to:
- Have more detailed conversations about people, places and things
- Expand your vocabulary and understanding of conversational Italian
- Create more complex sentences, building on your understanding of basic grammar
- Speak more confidently with better pronunciation and extended vocabulary
- Improve your work opportunities in an Italian speaking country
Course Content
This Italian Course: Beginners Level 3 will
continue to use the "Buongiorno Italia!" textbook used during the Italian Course: Beginners Level 1 and Italian Course: Beginners Level 2 Course at Sydney Community College.
Topics
- Talking about times of arrival and departure
- Asking how long it takes
- Saying what kind of ticket you want
- Asking if the train/bus/plane is on time
- Asking what transport is available
- Asking people their working hours
- Asking when places are closed or open
- Asking and saying what you have to do
- Making enquires (e.g. asking how to get to a place, asking what there is to see)
- Stating where and when you have to go
- Booking hotel accommodation
- Speaking about what you did in the past
- Useful Italian phrases to enhance your speaking skills
- More on the geography of Italy
- More on the social customs of Italy
Grammar
- More on the present tense
- Past tense
- dovere
- potere
- a + articles
- di + articles
- Use of in
- More on adjectives
Intended audience
This Italian Course: Beginners Level 3 is ideal for:
- Language enthusiasts
- Professionals seeking to enhance their language skills for career advancement
- Travel enthusiasts planning to explore Italian-speaking countries
- Anyone who has a passion for learning new languages and cultures
Pre-requisite:
- Graduates of our Italian Course: Beginners Level 2 or individuals with approximately 40-50 hours of previous Italian language learning.
Not sure if this is the right course for you? Please contact our customer service team and we will be happy to arrange an assessment by the course teacher before you enrol.
Course venue
Online via Zoom
- Zoom details will be emailed to you before the class of start
- Requirement: A device and stable internet connection.
Course materials
What to bring to class
- Textbook
- Notebook and pen
Textbook & Resources
Please purchase the course textbook below which is used for all our Italian Language classes:
Course Textbook: Buongiorno Italia!
Author: Joseph Cremona
ISBN: 9780563519454 (Published: 2005)
We recommend purchasing your textbook after your course has been confirmed (usually within three working days of the proposed start). The textbook is not included in the enrolment fee. .
Certificate of completion
Achievement Recognition
Upon successfully completing the course with at least 80% attendance, you will receive a Certificate of Completion. This certificate serves as a testament to your commitment and effort in mastering the Italian language. It can be a valuable addition to your resume, showcasing your dedication to personal and professional growth.
Additional Information
- Enrol in 3 Italian language courses and get automatically 15% off!
- Fully online through interactive virtual classrooms
Other Italian language courses
| Level | Course Name | Description | Pre-Requisite |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level 1 | Italian Course: Beginners Level 1 | Start to learn the beautiful Italian language with us here. | No experience required |
| Optional | Italian Course: Language for Travel | Whether you're traveling solo, with friends, or family, this course will equip you with the language tools to create unforgettable memories and a truly enriching Italian adventure. | No experience required |
| Level 2 | Italian Course: Beginners Level 2 | Expand your Italian language skills. This course is for you if you are a graduate of our Italian Course: Beginners Level 1. | 20+ hours of prior language learning |
| Level 3 | Italian Course: Beginners Level 3 | This is the perfect course for you, if you want to have more meaningful conversations, understand complex topics, and connect deeply with Italian speakers. | 40+ hours of prior language learning |
| Continuing beyond Level 3 | Italian Course: Italian for Continuers | An ongoing course that provides a unique opportunity for continuous Italian learning and skill refinement. | 60+ hours of prior language learning |
Embrace the opportunity to enhance your Italian language skills, improve your work skills, connect with fellow learners, and embark on a rewarding journey of linguistic and cultural exploration. Enrol now to unlock a world of possibilities!
Course testimonials
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Lisa said: This course well organised and allowed me to build on language learning skills each week. I feel like I have made progress. The zoom format was perfect for me in the evenings, as I work full time. Joe was an excellant teacher, always encouraging, supportive and great at explaning language nuances.
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Philippa said: I have enrolled again for next term.
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Colin said: Joe is an excellent teacher. He is well prepared, constantly encouraging and makes sure that each student gets attention and challenges. His use of the technology is great and he really pulls together a number of resources to develop the students' skills. His passion for what he does shines through. Highly recommended
Course tutors
Joe Alvaro
Claudio Russino
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