Elementary
Our six Elementary level classes focus on learning the basic vocabulary, verbs and phrases needed to comfortably converse in Italian.
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Elementary 1 (PIEL1) |
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| Course Description: For absolute beginners. Learn correct pronunciation, nouns, adjectives, verbs in the present tense, directions, and numbers. |
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| Hours: | 16 |
| Tuition | $500 |
| Special Discounts: | See Parliamo Policies |
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Elementary 2 (PIEL2) |
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| Course Description: Introduces prepositions with articles, irregular verbs in the present tense, and the plural of possessive adjectives. Learn to tell time, describe the weather and describe a house. |
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| Hours: | 16 |
| Tuition | $500 |
| Special Discounts: | See Parliamo Policies |
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Elementary 3 (PIEL3) |
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| Course Description: Expands on the use of prepositions and introduces the "passato prossimo" past tense with emphasis on auxiliary verbs. Introduction to "il partitivo". |
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| Hours: | 16 |
| Tuition | $500 |
| Special Discounts: | See Parliamo Policies |
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Elementary 4 (PIEL4) |
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| Course Description: Expands on the use of the past tense "passato prossimo," with emphasis on direct object pronouns, the verbs CONOSCERE and SAPERE, and the use of "CI." Introduces the imperfect past tense. You will learn idiomatic expressions and will increase your vocabulary through fun readings and conversation practice. |
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| Hours: | 16 |
| Tuition: | $500 |
| Special Discounts | See Parliamo Policies |
| Note: | Class will be held in person and livestreamed from the classroom via Zoom for those interested in participating remotely. |
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Elementary 5 (PIEL5) |
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| Course Description: Focuses on the use of the two past tenses (Passato Prossimo and Imperfetto), on indirect object pronouns, and on the verb PIACERE. Continue expanding your vocabulary and practicing conversational skills. |
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| Hours: | 16 |
| Tuition | $500 |
| Special Discounts: | See Parliamo Policies |
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Elementary 6 (PIEL6) |
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| Course Description: Focuses on the future tense, reflexive verbs, the pronoun "ne" and relative pronouns. More vocabulary and expressions are introduced through grammar and conversation. |
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| Hours: | 16 |
| Tuition | $500 |
| Special Discounts: | See Parliamo Policies |
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