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Italian Courses Description
Italian I
This
course focuses on oral communication and basic grammar, which is
mastered through oral communication. Throughout the class, the Mastery
learning technique is utilized. Basic phrases dealing with topics such
as the weather, introductions, family life, geography, feelings, days,
months, numbers, colors, and food are learned. Italian culture is also
emphasized through project work. Reading comprehension is introduced.
This course ends in a school examination.
Italian
II
In this
course, students continue with oral communication using Mastery
learning techniques. Grammar becomes more advanced as students utilize
the past tense. Reading comprehension is further emphasized through
dialogues and short passages. Written assignments are also increased.
This class culminates in a school examination.
Prerequisite:
To enroll in this course, a student must have successfully completed
Italian I.
Italian
III
In this
course, advanced grammar is emphasized with a concentration on the
future, conditional and the subjunctive tenses. Students increase their
vocabulary extensively through broader reading and writing activities
in preparation for the Regents exam. The students enrolled in this
class must take the Italian Regents Examination.
To
register for this class, a student must have completed Italian I and
II.
REGENTS EXAM in Italian
The
Regents exams, three hours in length, are given in Italian and measure
a student's skills in Speaking, Listening, Reading and Writing.
Important
Links
Italian Lessons: OGGI
E DOMANI
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