If you are able  to maintain a simple conversation in Italian, need practice and would like to increase your vocabulary while finding out more about Italian lifestyle, curiosities, from gelato to places to visit out of the beaten track, this course is for you.  Conversation and Reading included.

Part I: “Life is a combination of pasta and magic.” – Federico Fellini. Without a doubt, food holds an importance in Italian life that is nothing short of monumental. “Eating together” is a moment of connection, an unmissable appointment, an act of sharing.
| We’ll explore different parts of the country together, talk about cities, cultural influences, words, recipes, and expressions that change from region to region.

Part II: Discover the history of gelato in Italy, Medieval and Renaissance cuisine in Tuscany and how it is linked to French cuisine. Curiosities & fun facts. Revise how to order and express preferences. Read and understand recipes.
| Grammar: Likes and dislikes, Avere & Essere, Regular and Irregular verbs | Verbs: the Past.

1 classe duration: 50 minutes.    Platforms used: Zoom and Google Meet.