Week 1 (29-31 sept)
Prima di tutto
Introducing yourself. Present tense of the verbs Essere (to be), Chiamarsi (my name is....). The Italian Alphabet.
Pronunciation of soft and hard sounds. Numbers from 0 to 20. Nationality adjectives
Week 2 ( 5-7 )
Episode 1
Asking nationality. Nouns genders and numbers. Indefinite articles. “Dov’è?” “Chi è?” .
Week 3 (12-14)
Episode 1cont.
Asking and telling the time. Prepositions a\all’\alle
TEST 1
Week 4 ( 19-21)
Episode 2
Idiomatic expressions with Avere or Essere.. Present of the verb To Have. Use of TU and LEI informal\formal. Present
tense of STARE
Week 5 (26-28)
Episode 3
Adjectives nouns agreement. Present of TO GO
Descriptions of people. Transport-tickets-visiting a city.
Week 6 (3-5 Oct)
Episode 3 cont.
Use of There is\ There are. Seasons and months. Days of the week.
TEST 2
Week 7 (10-12)
Episode 4.
Present tense of regular verbs. The 3 conjugations. Daily and free time actions.
Week 8 (17-19)
Midterm review
MIDTERM
Week 9 (24-26-27)
Episode 4 cont.
Talking about how often you do something. Present tense of irregular verbs. Adverbs of frequency.
Work and professions.
Week 10 (31-2)
Episode 5
Definite articles. article+noun+adjective agreement
Present tense of modal verbs. Present tense of SAPERE.
Week 11 (7-9 Nov)
Episode 5 cont\ Episode 6
Present tense of regular verbs and verbs ending in _ISC. Possessive Adjectives.
TEST 3
Week 12 (14-16)
Episode 7\Episode 8
Talking about a typical day. Present tense of reflexive verbs Past tense of regular verbs. Transitive\intransitive verbs.
Week 13 (21)
Episode 8 cont.
Past participle irregular verbs. Time expressions. Use of To Be or To Have in the Past tense.
Descriptions in the past. Telling past events.
Week 14 (28-30)
Oral presentation
Final Review
Final Examination (from the 4th to the 7th)