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Key Facts

  • Starting
    14 Jan 2026
    Location
    Wandsworth
    Start Time
    18:15
    End Time
    20:45
    Duration
    9 Weeks
    Study Mode
    Part Time Evening
    Days
    Wednesday
    Start Date
    14 Jan 2026
    Level
    Short Course
    Code
    TABX128TL

    Fees

    19+ Fee
    £ 112.50

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Italian post beginners - Part 1

Italian post beginners - Part 1

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Please note that this course will be held in Tooting. An introduction to the basic aspects of the Italian language which will enable you to take part in simple conversations. A lively course which aims to enable you to take part in conversations and to achieve a basic understanding of Italian so that you will be able to cope in everyday situations. Our Italian courses for adults focus on practical communication and everyday interaction. Classes are friendly and supportive, encouraging you to speak and participate actively from day one. You'll work in pairs and groups, take part in role plays, and enjoy interactive games that make learning both effective and enjoyable.

If you are on low income this course has concessions (50% off)

  • Entry Requirements


    Beginner or Very little knowledge in the language.

  • Course Content


    You will learn:

    *Ask and give personal information including profession, nationality

    *Use numbers (0-100)

    *Discuss interests and hobbies

    *Describe places

    *Order food and drink at a bar or restaurant

    *Talk about what you do: work and studies

    *Describe your daily routine

    *Talk about your free time activities and express likes and dislikes

    *Identify and name vocabulary related to food, price, weigh and measure units

  • Progression Next Steps


    Italian beginner course ( part 2) in Term 3.

  • Additional Information


    The tutor: Andrea D'Alessandro is a native Italian speaker with a deep passion for sharing the beauty of the Italian language and culture. Bringing over 20 years of experience teaching Italian to adults, he has developed a dynamic and immersive approach to language learning, tailored to suit the needs of learners at all proficiency levels—from beginners to advanced. Beyond language instruction, Andrea's profound cultural knowledge offers students a window into the traditions, art, and culinary delights of Italy.

  • Course Structure


    Once a week, face to face course in Tooting campus Activities include pair work, group work, role plays, audio-visual material. Regular homework is set each week to consolidate learning.

  • Assessment Details


    Initial assessment when joining the course, tutor feedback, individual learning plan, informal assessment and homework.