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Overview
What you will study
To help develop your fluency in the language, the Italian - Beginners course offered by University of Oxford will focus primarily on speaking and listening skills, but will also include practice in reading and writing. You will have plenty of opportunities to practise the target language through hands-on collaborative class activities such as conversations and role-plays.
Course objectives:
- To help students develop the language skills of listening, speaking, reading and writing for very basic routine communication in the target language.
- To enable students to use a range of high frequency vocabulary and grammar structures for very basic routine interaction in the target language.
- To equip students with an initial appreciation of the culture and civilisation of the country (or countries) in which the target language is spoken.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- The basic sentence structure and word order
- Present tense of the regular and irregular verbs
- Verb piacere
- Adverbs of frequency
- Simple and compound prepositions
- Presenting oneself in social situations and asking about other people
- Giving basic information about the self and others
- Expressing likes and dislikes
- Asking for and giving basic directions
- Telling the time
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 2 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Italian studies View 16 other Short Courses in Italian studies in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- for complete beginners in the language and those who have acquired some expressions informally through travel or socialising
Tuition Fee
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International
251 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 251 GBP for the full programme during 2 months. -
National
251 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 251 GBP for the full programme during 2 months.
Living costs for Oxford
939 - 1530 GBP /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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