29-31 August
Introducing yourself.
Present tense of the verbs Essere (to be), Chiamarsi (my
name is....), Avere (to have), Abitare (to live) and Studiare
(to study). The Italian Alphabet. Pronunciation of soft and hard sounds.
Numbers from 0 to 20. Idiomatic expressions with Avere
or Essere.
UNIT
1
Greetings. Introducing
a person (formal and informal)
Present tense of the
verb Presentare (to introduce).
Asking for and giving a
phone number.
5-7
September
UNIT 2
Asking nationality.
Nationalities. Ordering in a caffè.
Present tense of
regular verbs and verbs ending in _ISC. Undefinite aticles. Nouns ending in
–o and –a. Nouns ending in –e.
Prepositions a, di,
da.
Numbers from 20 to 100.
12-14
September
UNIT 3
Talking about work.
Jobs. Asking for addresses. Talking about family. Telling age and asking
for age. Family nouns.
Present tense of Avere
(to have) and Fare (to do). Definite articles.
TEST 1 (14 September)
19-21
September
UNIT 4
Talking about a typical
day. Talking about how often you do something. Asking and telling the time.
Days of the week.
Present tense of
reflexive verbs. Adverbs of frequency. Present tense of irregular verbs andare
(to go), uscire (to go out) and stare (to stay/to
be).
26-28 September
UNIT 4
Enrolling in a class.
Seasons and months. Asking for and giving timetable information.
Writing a letter.
3-5
October
UNIT 5
There is and there are. Simple
prepositions. Compound prepositions. Present tens of Volere (to
want)
TEST 2 (5 October)
10-12 October
UNIT 5
17-19 October
Midterm review
UNIT 6
Talking about leisure
time. Expressing likes and preferences. Inviting someone. Best wishes and
congratulations.
Present tens of modal
verbs. Mi piace/mi piacciono (I like). Indirect
pronouns. Present continuous
MIDTERM 19 OCTOBER
27-29
October
UNIT 11
Talking about a trip.
Past tense. Past tense
time adverbs.
31
October -2 November (First
Oral proof)
UNIT 11
Past tense of irregular
and reflexive verbs.
7-9 November
UNIT 7
Grocery shopping.
Describing food and eating habits.
Direct pronom ne. Ci vuole/ci vogliono
(you need).
UNIT 8
Asking for and giving
directions. Talking about the weather.
Present tense of sapere
and conoscere (to know).
TEST 3 (9 November)
14-16 November
UNIT 8 CONT.
21-23 November
UNIT 9
Ordering in a
restaurant. Asking for the check. Talking about food. Numbers 100
-1.000.000.000
Direct pronouns.
Adjectives.
28-30 November
Oral
presentation (30 November)
Final Review
3-9 December
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