Benvenuti al corso d'Italiano!

Italian 0>A1

  Everyone       Elementary

€ 520

25% discount for UG and Hanze students

10% discount for UG, UMCG, and Hanze staff

Benvenuti al corso d'Italiano!

Italian 0>A1

   Everyone

   Elementary

 520

25% discount for UG and Hanze students

10% discount for UG, UMCG, and Hanze staff

 

 

 

 

 

Take your first steps in Italian with an Italian beginners course of the University of Groningen Language Centre. In this course, you will learn the basics of the Italian language and you will have a sneak peek of the Italian culture. Together with a small group of motivated course participants you will get to work with our enthusiastic Italian teacher who is able to make even topics like grammar fun!
Who is this course for?

This course is for beginners of Italian. During the course, we work towards CEFR level A1. The course is taught in Italian as much as possible,with explanations provided in Dutch or English depending on the group participants. It is therefore important that you have a good command of English in order to participate in the course.

In this course, you will be taught by both a teacher and a classroom assistant. The maximum group size is 25 participants.

What will you learn in this course?

The course comprises 12 lessons of two contact hours, and during the course you will learn, among other things:

  • Numbers up to 100
  • Pronunciation of letters and words
  • Present tense
  • Vocabulary
How many hours of independent study are required?

You should expect to spend a total of 30 hours on independent study in order to stay on track with the course. This involves, for example, doing writing assignments and grammar and vocabulary exercises.

What will you be able to do after the course?
  • Introduce yourself
  • Hold a conversation about topics such as family, work, and hobbies.
  • Order food in a restaurant
  • Ask for directions

After successfully completing this course, you will be ready for the follow-up course Italian A1>A2. You could also choose the Speak Up! Italian elementary course, which focuses entirely on speaking.

Course material

During this course, we use the following materials. You will need to purchase these materials yourself:

Practical information

Have a look at all our Italian course options.

Italian language courses

  • Getting to know the Italian language and culture
  • Interactive lessons
  • Learn at a fast pace
  • Engaging and experienced teacher
€ 520

25% discount for UG and Hanze students
10% discount for UG, UMCG, and Hanze staff

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Course participant says

 
You’re really encouraged to talk a lot, you learn very quickly this way! 
 

Course participant Italian

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Course participant says

You’re really encouraged to talk a lot, you learn very quickly this way! 
Course participant Italian