Italian Advanced Conversation & Current Affairs (C00030-121301)

Course Overview:

At the end of this course you will be able to form and express opinions with increased fluency and a wider range of vocabulary. You will improve your accuracy with relevant grammar work.

Entry Requirements:

At least 6 years study or equivalent knowledge of the language.

Course Content:

You will improve your command of the language and widen your knowledge of culture and current affairs by the study and discussion of a variety of texts. You will be expected to prepare topics for discussion in advance and express your opinions and views. The learning activities used in class will generate a relaxed, friendly and motivating atmosphere enabling you to fulfil your potential, increase your confidence and develop fuller appreciation of life and culture through the medium of higher level language work.

Assessment Methods:

Homework and monitoring progress in class by question and answer and observation

Additional Information:

If you require further course information or advice & guidance that is not answered in this outline please email ccs@racc.ac.uk. If you would like general information about the college, for example, fees & finance, funding, term dates or opening times please email info@racc.ac.uk, telephone 020 8843 7921, or drop in to our main reception area at either site.

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Bring To First Class:

Pen and paper

Attendance:

Regular attendance is advisable.

Further Study and Career Opportunities:

Italian Advanced

Alternative Courses:

• C00043-121302 Italian for Holidays
  Start: 23/04/2013 Duration: 10 week(s) Days/Time: Tue (19:15 to 21:15)
• C00043-121303 Italian for Holidays
  Start: 04/06/2013 Duration: 6 week(s) Days/Time: Tue (19:15 to 21:15)
• C00947-121301 Italian Intensive for Beginners - Part 2
  Start: 08/06/2013 Duration: 6 week(s) Days/Time: Sat (09:30 to 14:00)

How to Enrol:

Enrolment is best carried out online. If you prefer to enrol in person, you can enrol at either the Clifden or Parkshot centres. You can also enrol by post, payment should be by cheque made payable to Richmond Adult Community College and sent to Postal Enrolments, RACC, Clifden Centre, Clifden Road, Twickenham TW1 4LT.

Frequently Asked Questions:

1. How much homework will I need to do outside of class? Homework will be set at every session, i.e. learn vocabulary, revise structures, prepare topics for discussion, write essays, read texts for discussion, etc. Completing the homework will help you achieve your full potential on the course. 2. What will happen if I miss a class? You should make every effort to attend regularly. The tutor will advise you what to cover if you miss a class and will give you any handouts distributed on the class you have missed. 3. When will the exams take place? This is not an exam course.

Information Advice and Guidance:

You can enrol online, over the phone or in person at either site
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