Short literary selections are required reading. An introduction to the Italian language with emphasis on development of proficiency in understanding, speaking, reading, and writing. Activities are designed to promote communication with authentic cultural content. Language laboratory is required to supplement class work. Language laboratory is required to supplement class work.
Attention is given to the intensification of vocabulary and structure.
Authentic cultural contact is stressed. Language laboratory attendance is required to supplement class work. Short literary selections are required reading. An elementary course to provide a basis for the development of proficiency in understanding, speaking, reading, and writing Japanese. Emphasis is on conversation, using vocabulary and structure needed for basic communication.