Intercultural mediator to bridge the differences between Italians and Indians.
US $24 per class |
for 1-on-1, 60 mins class
Recommended: 1 class per week | 12-16 weeks to level up
Pay as you go, 2 classes at a time
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Whether you’re becoming multilingual for the first time or simply adding another language to your repertoire, learning a new language is a skill that will add depth to anyone’s life. During this eight-week course, Practical Italian for Beginners will give you the foundation upon which to build your Italian studies. In twice-a-week sessions, expert Nishu Varma--a prior resident of Italy for 13 years and fluent Italian speaker, will guide you through the process of learning this romantic language and prepare you to advance to the next level.
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This course begins with an introduction to the basics of the Italian language, including grammar, word bank, and conversational-style phrases likely to arise during real life situations. Established teacher of eight years Nishu Varma provides a variety of study materials for her students, including lectures, worksheets, and mini-projects to ensure each student remains engaged in their education. At the end of this course, the final assessment will be graded by Nishu Varma, as well as an Italian native speaker, providing students with valuable feedback from two separate expert sources.
ABOUT THE TEACHER: Instructor Nishu Varma has achieved an honours degree in the English language, as well as degrees in English literature and Italian. Previously, Varma’s thirteen year sojourn in Italy served to reinforce her knowledge of Hindi, English, and Italian as she served as a teacher, translator, and intercultural mediator in an effort to bridge the differences between Italians and Indians. Since 2010, Varma has endeavored to build her repertoire of educational products including lesson plans, teacher support materials, and textbooks. During the duration of her courses, Nishu Varma is ready to meet each student where they are in their current language proficiency and help them build their skills and meet their multilingual goals.
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Students are not required to complete a prerequisite course before enrolling in Practical Italian for Beginners. Students are required to have a notebook and writing materials but all other materials will be provided by the instructor. This course will be taught in English, so all students must be proficient in reading, writing and speaking the English language. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to carry out basic conversations in Italian with Italian native speakers and be well prepared to move on to the next advanced Italian course. Whether the motive for learning is for personal use or business, investing in learning another language is an investment in yourself.
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