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Immersive Italian Language & Culture Learning: ITAS 101 & 102 Overview

Dive into the vibrant world of Italian language and culture with ITAS 101 & 102. Led by passionate instructors Paulina Sterpe, Cynthia Coddington, Cassie Hoef, and Flavia Laviosa, this immersive program emphasizes interactive learning, practical grammar application, and cultural exploration. Students engage in creating menus, discussions on contemporary societal themes, and even utilizing music for fluency. Embrace the unique Italian customs, holidays like Carnevale, and the nuances of the language through engaging activities, oral exams, and native speaker interactions, all designed to foster independence and high expectations in language acquisition.

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Immersive Italian Language & Culture Learning: ITAS 101 & 102 Overview

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  1. Vivete la Lingua! Living the Language in ITAS 101 & 102 Paulina Sterpe Cynthia Coddington Cassie Hoef FlaviaLaviosa

  2. Motivation • Paulina • Cassie • Cindy

  3. Overview • Grammar • Research • Immersion • News

  4. Grammar • Cassie: Never having had a foreign language • Interactive • Culture • Not just lectures • High expectations • Independent learning

  5. Grammar • How we started • Progression • Phonetic sounds – Demonstration • Basic conversational phrases • Greetings - Phrases and Customs in Italy

  6. Grammar • Tangible Learning • Constructing sentences with classmates • Blocks, Dominos, Puppets & Props • Puzzles – Demonstrate geography of Italy • Drawing on the blackboards • Creating an Italian restaurant menu and presenting it to the class

  7. GRammar • Women’s Role in Contemporary Italian Society • Masculine vs. Feminine • dottore, dottoressa • Changing language • Archaic to Modern • Accommodating

  8. Research Cultural Themes: • Halloween • Thanksgiving • Christmas • Carnevale • Oral Exam • Italian Menu

  9. Immersion • Osvaldo’s lecture • Native Speaker- not a professor • Wrote essay in English then eventually translated into Italian • Relatable: familiar music • Sing-along • Listen and learn the lyrics • Sing with Osvaldo playing guitar

  10. Little Tony Elvis Presley Elvis Presley

  11. David BowieRenato Zero

  12. Arcade Fire:Baroque Pop artists, use Italian Instruments

  13. IMMERSION

  14. Immersion • Pinocchio • Read aloud with expression • Comprehension tool • Contributing to our fluency through the flow of the language

  15. news • Difference between Italian and American news • Each morning news • Internet • Il nostrogiornale • Come prepared to discuss our news beyond our presented summary • Italian newspaper article • La Repubblica & Grazia • Chose articlesthatinterestedus

  16. Grazie A tutti!

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