Naples, with its vibrant atmosphere, picturesque alleys, rich history, and culture, has served as a scenic background for numerous films that have captured the beauty, the soul and complexity of this city. During this course, ‘’Naples and its Surroundings’’, we will explore some of the best films shot in Naples, which have immortalized its magic on the big screen, and the city historical evolution, from its ancient origins to its role in modern time. The course is specifically designed for advanced and proficient students who are seeking to master Italian while exploring Italy, its rich history, culture, and life. Participants will engage in advanced language practice, focusing on refining grammar, expanding vocabulary, and enhancing conversational skills.
Italian Proficiency Camminando gli antichi sentieri in Italia Unit 1
When & Where
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19 September 2024 - 12 December 2024 ( 18 hours, 12 weeks )
- Evening, Thursday
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View course timetable
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Online
Quick Facts
- Availability Yes
- Tutor Gabriella Di Folco
- Course Code W24HMSJ04A
- Suitable For 19 year olds and up are permitted on this course
What you will learn
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Demonstrate advanced proficiency in the Italian language, including complex grammatical structures, extensive vocabulary, and nuanced conversational skills
- Develop analytical skills and investigate Naples's history, culture and life
- Identify and describe the diverse architectural styles found throughout the town and surrounding area
Cost
Class format and activities
These are remote lessons via video conference. You will get clear guidance and ongoing, regular, and informal feedback from your tutor, in a friendly and supportive environment. Achievement on your course will be measured by whether you meet the learning outcomes above. At the start of the course, you will have an opportunity to discuss these with your tutor and set your own personal targets, linked to the learning outcomes and future goals.
Entry requirements
No formal qualifications are necessary; an advanced knowledge of the Italian language is required to be able to follow the course in Italian only.
What you need to know before you enrol
You will do independent reading, research, and language activities before every lesson. Excellent attendance and punctuality are required.
What you need
You will need a device to access online video sessions and materials (handouts and links to various websites) supplied by your tutor in Microsoft Teams.
