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A2 Elementary

Elevate Your
Italian with our Elementary course

Are you eager to advance your journey in learning Italian? The Elementary course - our Italian A2 level program - is your ideal spot to progress your journey to speak Italian with confidence.

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ITALIAN LEVEL A2

Why take an Elementary Course?

If you already have the basics of the Italian language, our Italian A2 Elementary course is the ideal next milestone in your Italian journey. This course elevates your language skills enabling basic interactions with Italian speakers and the ability to communicate simple needs.

Italian A2 Course Overview

After completing the Elementary course - our Italian A2 level program designed in accordance with the CEFR international standard - you'll be able to confidently:

  • Understand and use expression in topics like family, employment, shopping, and geography.
  • Communicate in routine tasks and exchange information on familiar and routine matters.
  • Describe in simple terms aspects and matters of immediate need.

“Loved the course! My personal favourite part was the dialogues as they can be quite funny😂 I loved the whole experience! Thank you😇…or should I say grazie !!!”

Taylor N., Giulia Student

What You'll Learn

Communication Skills

By the end of the A2 level Italian program, you'll be able to:

  • talk about travels and activities you enjoyed;
  • relate events from your past and your childhood, including interesting stories;
  • describe your past life, giving details about important milestones;
  • talk about wellness and good habits;
  • talk about your health and the activities and sports you do to be fit;
  • describe an accident or injury, get medical help from a doctor and fill a prescription for medicine;
  • talk about relocation and home improvements;
  • entertain someone in your home or visit a friend or colleague in their home;
  • talk about and explain the rules of games;
  • discuss clothing and what kind of clothes you like to wear;
  • engage in essential communication in stores;
  • discuss your cultural interests and talk about movies you like and choose a movie with friends;
  • offer polite suggestions and express opinions;
  • describe restaurant experiences and compare tastes and flavours
  • talk about your future and work career;
  • engage in basic communication at work, including attending meetings on familiar topics;
  • talk about the natural world and opportunities to see animals and natural areas.

Vocabulary

You'll expand your vocabulary on the following topics:

  • personal life milestones;
  • vacation destinations and activities;
  • health and wellbeing;
  • sports and physical activities;
  • home improvements;
  • entertaining at home;
  • movies, music and books genres;
  • festivals, fairs and cultural events;
  • clothing styles and materials and accessories;
  • Italian culinary specialties;
  • job opportunities, ambitions and career;
  • work environment and activities;
  • animals and natural landscapes.

Grammar

The A2 program grammar includes the following definitions and structures:

  • tenses of the verbs to be, to have, modals, regular in -ARE, -ERE, -IRE, reflexive, and main irregular verbs;
  • indicative imperfect;
  • indicative simple past;
  • indicative future simple;
  • imperative;
  • conditional present;
  • combined use of indicative simple past and imperfect;
  • impersonal form with si;
  • direct and direct combined pronouns;
  • partitive pronoun ne;
  • agreement between direct object pronouns and past participle;
  • relative pronouns;
  • comparative and superlative adjectives;
  • indefinite adjectives (alcuni, qualche, nessuno);
  • advebs of manner (-mente);
  • coordinating conjunctions (e...e, o...o, sia...sia, né...né);
  • subordinating conjunctions (però, mentre, perché, siccome, prima di);
  • stare + gerund, stare per + infinitive.
“The course was very well-designed and helpful. I learned new knowledge and enjoyed having a good teacher that was a patient, caring, and knowledgeable teacher. I am looking forward to continuing to the next level.”

Alan F., Giulia Student

Meet some of our Italian language teachers

You will experience authentic Italian learning with accredited teachers from our network who are native speakers and recognized experts in teaching Italian as a Foreign Language.

Francesca

Francesca

Giulia Accredited Italian Teacher

  • 10 years of experience
  • Born in Gorizia, Italy
  • Teaching from Berkeley, United States
Lucrezia

Lucrezia

Giulia Accredited Italian Teacher

  • 5 years of experience
  • Born in Rome, Italy
  • Teaching from Rome, Italy
Valentina

Valentina

Giulia Accredited Italian Teacher

  • 17 years of experience
  • Born in Nuoro, Italy
  • Teaching from San Francisco, United States

Learn a language you can use in real life

Our curriculum and lesson materials, crafter by our language experts, ensure you're immersed in authentic situations, enabling you to apply your Italian language skills immediately in real-life contexts.

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