In this continuation of ITAL 101, students expand their vocabulary, learn more complex grammatical forms, read longer selections and write short paragraphs in Italian. They continue to develop speaking and listening skills in a cultural context. A minimum of one language laboratory hour per week is required. Native speakers of Italian are not permitted to register for this course without written permission of the instructor before classes begin. Departmental Exit Examination is required.
Emphasis is also on reinforcement and enrichment of vocabulary used in a cultural context.
A minimum of one language laboratory hour per week is required. 3 semester hours Students develop further expertise in vocabulary and grammatical structures. They read and discuss contemporary works in Italian and write short essays about these readings. Departmental Exit Examination is required. A continuation of ITAL 201 with emphasis on more complex language patterns in all skill areas.