• Carissimi studenti: 

    Benvenuti alla classe di Italiano e congratulazioni con la vostra decisione di continuare gli studi della lingua e la cultura italiana.

    This year, we will be learning Italian using fun and authentic assessments. We will enhance your problem solving and creative thinking skills.  Some of the instructional activities will be derived by two textbooks: Forza Tre and Prego.

    The themes we will be covering are

    Friendship - Chi Trova un Amico, Trova un Tesoro - L'amicizia e l'amore     - Forza tre - Capitolo 5  (5-6 weeks)

    Give a friend advice and encouragement, Evaluate the importance of friendship, Organize a party and find a compatable pen-pal

    Vacationing in Italy

    Discuss plans for an up-coming vacations in different Italian regions

    Environmental Issues

    Evaluate environmental problems. Make suggestions and recommendations for protecting the environment.

    My future - Cosa faro` da grande?

    Express wishes, preferences and doubts. Discuss future career prospects
    • Identify characteristics of different jobs. Make polite requests

    TV or Cinema? Televisione o Cinema?

    Identify characteristics of Italian cinema.  Narrate past events related to entertainment.  Design a news broadcast

    How do you feel? Come ti Senti?

    Describe physical traits and medical conditions
    Describe the Italian medical system

    The following links are great resources to practice Italian. They are free..

    Prego

    Rai
    Dizionario Italiano
    Virtual Classroom from Locuta
    One World Italiano
    Didattica cattiva

    Self enrollment: Intermediate Italian Second Year - Bologno
  • BENVENUTI AL MIO SITO INTERNET!

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    The students enrolled in the Intermediate Italian First Year will review the skills introduced during Novice First and Second Year and focus on communication skills, reading comprehension and writing.

    We will review the last chapters from Forza Due and introduce the next textbook, Forza Tre, introducing the following themes:

    1. Italian Food
    2. High School Life
    3. Health and Nutrition - You can't get any healthier than this!
    4. What would you like do to?
    5. Let's go shopping
    6. The power of love and friendship
    7. On vacation
    Useful Resources


    The following links are great resources to practice Italian. They are free..

    Rai
    Dizionario Italiano
    Virtual Classroom from Locuta
    One World Italiano
    Didattica cattiva


    Guest access: Intermediate Italian First Year - BolognoSelf enrollment: Intermediate Italian First Year - Bologno
  • Benvenuti alla classe d'italiano!

    Intermediate Italian First Year Honors will be conducted in Italian. Difficult grammar concepts will be explained partially in English.

    The students enrolled in the Intermediate Italian First Year Honors will review basic skills introduced in Novice First and Novice Second Year and continue with acquisition of the Italian language through increased communication, creation of authentic dialogues, reading and writing activities. The curriculum that will be presented using a variety of vehicles, including video clips, authentic materials and Italian music.

    Themes. The themes that we will cover this year are the following:

    1. High School Life
    2. You can't get any healthier than this! Physical exercise and nutrition
    3. What would you like to do?
    4. Let's go shopping!
    5. The power of love and friendship
    6. On vacation
    7. Environmental Issues

    The following links are great resources to practice Italian. They are free..

    Rai
    Dizionario Italiano
    Virtual Classroom from Locuta
    One World Italiano
    Didattica cattiva

    Self enrollment: Intermediate Italian First Year Honors - Bologno