La Causerie Française

Early Registration (5/1-5/26): $418

Reg. Registration (5/27-8/14): $440

Late Registration (8/15-9/30):$460

Fridays 9:00-10:25

Class Description: 

Italian 3 will help the student to develop more sophisticated expression in the language while building a more confident use of the basics learned in the previous two courses.  

Main Grammatical Points:

   § Future and conditional verb tenses. 

   § Commands (the imperative mood). 

   § Comparative and superlative adjectives

   § Indefinite adjectives

   § "Ne" and "ci"

   § Indefinite pronouns

   § The impersonal "si" 

Vocabulary themes:

   § Body parts

   § Vacation

   § Shopping

   § The House and Accommodation

Prerequisite: Italian 1 and 2 or equivalent

The typical Italian 3 student has completed Italian 1 and 2, has a working vocabulary of hundreds of words, can form simple sentences in the present, past and imperfect tenses, and can answer questions in a controlled setting, using memorized expressions.

Book/Materials:  The Ultimate Italian Review and Practice by David Stillman.