ITALIAN CONVERSATION B2-C2
Upper intermediate - Advanced level ( B2-C2)
This course aims to improve the students’ ability to listen and speak in Italian through conversations on different aspects of Italian life .
This conversational Italian class focuses on learning the language and speaking the language, rather than learning the grammar.
Each lesson is designed like a conversation between me and you, simulating a real-life interaction.
Each unit has a vocabulary summary with all of the key words from that unit.
Structure of the textbook:
The book aims to provide the necessary support for B2-C2 level students to improve their oral production and conversational skills
The book is structured in 4 parts:
- 45 thematic units form the central part of the volume and present current topics that allow students to discuss most aspects of modern life, thanks to a large number of questions and activities aimed at promoting discussion and comparison. The units are ordered by increasing difficulty;
- Communication tasks allow students to practise problem-solving activities ;
- A section on expressions and maxims allows students to practise analyzing and commenting ;
- A glossary of the most complex words found in each unit.
This book is suitable for classes that have completed around 160-180 hours of lessons. Each unit provides 60 to 90 minutes of talk time; each communicative task and activity provide between 10 to 30 minutes of conversation.
SOME PAGES FROM THE TEXTBOOK
- A section of fun activities to revise vocabulary and the most important topics presented in the units;
- A glossary of the most complex words in each unit, provided at the end of the book, and a multilingual glossary online with the translations for students (in English, French, German, Portuguese, Spanish).
This book is suitable for classes beginning their very first lessons of Italian through to level B1. Each unit proposes 30 to 60 minutes of conversation, according to the level of difficulty.