ITAL 1412 - Beginning Italian II

4 Credits (3 hrs. lec., 2 hrs. lab.) This course is a continuation of 1411 with increased emphasis on comprehension, speaking, reading, and writing. Intensive skills to increase vocabulary and knowledge of structure. (1609025113) Prerequisite: ITAL 1411 OR placement by exam; College Level Readiness in Reading AND Writing
Course Outcomes
1 - Engage in conversations using level-appropriate grammatical structures including narrating events that take place in the past.
2 - Understand level-appropriate spoken Italian produced by native Italian speakers.
3 - Write simple and moderately complex sentences using level-appropriate grammatical structures and organize them into cohesive paragraphs.
4 - Read and comprehend level-appropriate authentic texts.
5 - Identify and discuss traditions, customs and values of the Italian speaking world, and compare and contrast them with characteristics of their own culture.