Elementary

Congratulations, you’ve made it past the beginner level. Are you ready to go a little further?

Welcome to Elementary Italian. In this level, you’ll expand your vocabulary, gain confidence, and learn to use Italian past tenses like Imperfetto and Passato Prossimo to share stories and experiences. Through in-class activities and guided conversations, you’ll move well beyond basic “survival” Italian and start feeling in control of real, everyday interactions.

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  • Elementare 1

    Build on your Beginner-level skills and move confidently into the next stage of Italian. You’ll expand your vocabulary, strengthen your conversation and start mastering the imperfetto alongside the passato prossimo that you’ve learned from beginner courses.

    Key grammar topics: imperfetto; prepositions with time; comparatives and superlatives.

    8-week online course    

    Class Begins: October 8th, 2025
    Class Ends: December 3rd, 2025
    Class Meets: Wed., 12pm-1:30 (PST)
    Class duration: 1.5 hours.
    Location: online course via Zoom
    Textbook: Dieci A2 - Alma Edizioni
    Minimum students: 4

    Class Schedule: October 8, 15, 22, 29. November 5, 12, 19. December 3.

    Price: $350
    Book now! Seats are limited.  

  • Elementare 2

    Deepen your command of past tenses while growing your vocabulary and fluency. You’ll practice expressing emotions, handling real-life situations like visiting the doctor, and engaging in more natural conversation.

    Key grammar topics: indirect pronouns; formal imperative mood; particle ne as a partitive pronoun.

    8-week online course    

    Class Begins: October 10th, 2025
    Class Ends: December 5th, 2025
    Class Meets: Fridays, 12pm-1:30pm (PST)
    Class duration: 1.5 hours.
    Location: online course via Zoom
    Textbook: Dieci A2 - Alma Edizioni
    Minimum students: 4

    Class Schedule: October 10, 17, 24, 31. November 5, 12, 19. December 3.

    Price: $350
    Book now! Seats are limited.  

  • Elementare 3 (COMING SOON)

    Take your Italian further with practical, interactive communication. Learn to give advice, suggest cultural activities, and understand everyday notices while practicing new grammar structures.

    Key grammar topics: imperative mood with pronouns; double object pronouns; present continuous.

    8-week online course    

    Class Begins:
    Class Ends:
    Class Meets: (PST)
    Class duration: 1.5 hours.
    Location: online course via Zoom
    Textbook: Dieci A2 - Alma edizioni
    Minimum students: 4

    Class Schedule: coming soon.

    Price: $350
    Book now! Seats are limited.

  • Elementare 4 (COMING SOON)

    Advance your communication skills by learning to make predictions, draw analogies, and express wishes or polite requests. Interactive activities will help you speak with more nuance and confidence.

    Key grammar topics: relative pronouns; future tense; present conditional.

    8-week online course

    Class Begins:
    Class Ends:
    Class Meets: (PST)
    Class duration: 1.5 hours.
    Location: online course via Zoom
    Textbook: Dieci A2- Alma edizioni
    Minimum students: 4

    Class Schedule: coming soon.

    Price: $350
    Book now! Seats are limited.

  • Elementare 5 (COMING SOON)

    Refine your Italian in real-world contexts. You’ll discuss food preferences and habits, explore cultural stereotypes, and talk about imminent actions while gaining greater ease in everyday conversation.

    Key grammar topics:stare + infinitive; impersonal constructions; the particle ne with passato prossimo.

    8-week online course    

    Class Begins:
    Class Ends:
    Class Meets: (PST)
    Class duration: 1.5 hours.
    Location: online course via Zoom
    Textbook: Dieci A2 - Alma edizioni
    Minimum students: 4

    Class Schedule: coming soon.

    Price: $350
    Book now! Seats are limited. 

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