ITAL 2311 - Intermediate Italian I

3 Credits (3 hrs. lec.) This course stresses both oral and written exercises to increase vocabulary expansion of grammatical principles and short themes written on a variety of topics. (1609025213) Prerequisite: ITAL 1412; College Level Readiness in Reading AND Writing
Course Outcomes
1 - Comprehend authentic spoken discourse produced by native Italian speakers.
2 - Produce oral Italian comprehensible to native speakers using complex grammatical structures to narrate, describe, and elicit and provide information.
3 - Demonstrate increasing comprehension and analysis of written texts in a variety of genres.
4 - Write authentic and original descriptions and narratives using complex grammatical structures. Demonstrate ability to formulate cohesive paragraphs and essays.
5 - Describe cultural practices and products of the Italian-speaking world drawing on authentic materials including literature and the visual arts.