~Italian Level  A2.1 – Thursday  from 6:00-7:30 PM with Jessica

Starting: December 4, 2025
Dates: Dec. 4, 11, 18 – Jan. 8, 15, 22, 29 – Feb. 5, 12, 19, 26 – Mar. 12, 19

Tuition Rates: (20 hours in 13 weekly classes of 90 minutes).

DAS Members are $270 – Non-Members are $300 (In Person Rates)
Do you want the reduced rate? Then, become a DAS Member.

A course can/should be repeated if a level is not reached.
Refund Policy: A full refund will be made if a course does not start.
No refunds will be made after the course has started.

Class location: 30100 Telegraph Rd. – Ste. 322 | Bingham Farms, MI 48025

 

LEVEL A2 - Elementary Italian – Survival A2.1 / A2.2 / A2.3 / A2.4

Understand sentences and frequently used expressions related to areas of immediate relevance (e.g., basic personal and family information, shopping, local geography, employment). Can communicate in simple and routine tasks requiring a simple and direct exchange of information on familiar and routine matters. Can describe aspects of his/her background, immediate environment, and issues in areas of immediate need.

Course objectives​:
In this course, students will have a review of grammar and the topics covered in level A1. They will gain a better, more profound grasp of Italian grammar and syntax, as well as vocabulary and idiomatic expressions. The course will enable them to master the linguistic competence to support opinions and discuss customs and traditions, Italian lifestyle, and made-in-Italy products.

Communicative goals:
Saying your job and describing your job; looking for a part-time/full-time job; describing the Italian lifestyle; describing Italian regions and arranging a holiday to Italy; buying typical Italian products.

Grammatical structures:
Nouns, adjectives, regular and irregular verbs, articles, prepositions, and pronouns.
Italian culture and customs:
The Italian lifestyle, the job situation in Italy, Italian products, Italian cities, and traditions.

Grammatical structures:
Gender and number of Italian nouns and adjectives (feminine, masculine, singular, plural), definitive and indefinite articles, some prepositions (di, a, da, in), present tense of Essere (to be) and Avere (to have), present tense of the 1st. Conjugation verbs in -are (regular verbs).
Possessive, demonstrative, and interrogative adjectives; present tense of 2nd. Conjugation verbs in -ere and 3rd. Conjugation verbs in -ire (regular and irregular); use of ‘vorrei’ (I would like); prepositions of place.
Present tense and present perfect of reflexive and reciprocal; present tense of modal verbs (can, be able to, to want), prepositions, present perfect of regular and irregular verbs, frequency adverbs, the verb ‘’Piacere’’( to like), direct pronouns, partitives, indefinite adjectives.

  • Books: Nuovissimo Progetto Italiano 1 - Book and Workbook from level A1.1 to A2.4