Week 1 January 20,22
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 January 27,29
Episode 1
Asking nationality. Nouns genders and numbers. Indefinite articles. “Dov’è?” “Chi è?” .
Week 3 February 3,5
Episode 1cont.
Asking and telling the time. Prepositions a\all’\alle
TEST 1
Week 4 February 10,12,14
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 February 17,19
Episode 3
Adjectives nouns agreement. Present of TO GO
Descriptions of people. Transport-tickets-visiting a city.
Week 6 February 24,26
Episode 3 cont.
Use of There is\ There are. Seasons and months. Days of the week.
TEST 2
Week 7 March 2,4
Episode 4.
Present tense of regular verbs. The 3 conjugations. Daily and free time actions.
Week 8 March 16,18
Midterm review
MIDTERM EXAM
Week 9 March 23,25
Episode 4 cont.
Talking about how often you do something. Present tense of irregular verbs. Adverbs of frequency.
Work and professions.
Week 10 March 30, April 1
Episode 5
Definite articles. article+noun+adjective agreement
Present tense of modal verbs. Present tense of SAPERE.
Week 11 April 6,8
Episode 5 cont\ Episode 6
Present tense of regular verbs and verbs ending in _ISC. Possessive Adjectives.
TEST 3
Week 12 April 15
Episode 7\Episode 8
Talking about a typical day. Present tense of reflexive verbs Past tense of regular verbs. Transitive\intransitive verbs.
Week 13 April 20,22
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 April 27,29
Oral presentation
Final Review
Final Examination May 4-8