Advanced Italian I

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This course is designed for students who have completed intermediate-level studies of Italian. It will increase vocabulary and communicative ability and fluency through the use of grammar review and usage, in-class conversational activities and presentations, the reading of authentic texts, and writing on a variety of topics. Grammar will be reviewed and practiced in context, focusing on seven communicative functions of language: describing, comparing, recommending and expressing opinions, talking about the past, expressing likes and dislikes, making hypotheses, and talking about the future. Prerequisites: Undergraduate level ITAL202 Minimum grade of D College of Arts & Sciences Classics & Modern Languages