This introductory course teaches the fundamentals that will allow you to speak, read, and write basic Italian. Learn grammar principles including the use of nouns, articles, adjectives, prepositions, and present tense verb conjugations. Also, explore Italian culture through conversation, readings, and grammar exercises. Acquire an authentic knowledge of Italian through our emphasis on pronunciation and idiomatic expressions. This course is the first four-weeks of a nine-week course and is intended to get students started in their language acquisition. Come and learn Italian from the experts at the Italian Institute! NOTE: This course will be offered via Zoom. Register now and then prior to class the instructor will send you the link to attend. Look for an email from the Italian Institute. Good internet connection and a laptop or device with camera and mic is needed.

$64.30 ($49.00 + $4.40 +$10.00) materials fee payable in advance of class to the Italian Institute. Class time is in MT. Good internet connection and a laptop or device with camera and mic is needed. You should download Zoom in advance of class it is free to install, https://zoom.us/download. Look for an email from your instructor with the subject line CFU Zoom class for the link. Be ready to log on and join the meeting 5-10 minutes prior to the class start time so you will be ready when class begins. If you have trouble using the link, just go to Zoom.us, click "Join a Meeting" and enter the meeting ID provided in the instructor's email.