Italian Beginners I
CCOM 2013
Buon Giorno – ‘Good Day’. Learn the skills of basic conversational Italian through the appreciation of Italian food, whether you’re planning a trip to Italy or just want to learn Italian for fun. Each class will begin with an authentic Italian recipe from one of the unique regions of Italy. This is not a cooking course but it is a course which will inspire you to speak Italian and to cook with authentic Italian ingredients. This is a beginner’s course which will focus on the fundamentals of the Italian language. You will learn common words and phrases which will make it easy for you to ask basic questions, decipher an Italian menu, and understand merchants at the local market. Buon Appetito!
Textbook: Learn Italian the Fast and Easy Way, 3rd edition, by Marcel Danesi (Barron's Educational Series, 2003). It can be purchased on barronseduc.stores.yahoo.net or amazon.com.
Instructor: Mark Temelini
Time: 6:00 - 7:30 p.m.
Dates: Tuesdays, Jan 28 - Apr 8, 2014
Location: Carleton Hall Room 104, UNB Fredericton campus (click here for campus map)
Course fee: $175 (+HST)
About the instructor:
Mark Temelini is a first generation Italian-Canadian with extensive experience in teaching at the post-secondary level. He holds a PhD in Classics (focus on ancient languages and civilizations) and is an instructor in the Department of Classics and Ancient History at UNB. He has taught Italian for many years at universities, private language institutions, and government organizations. His proficiency in Italian has earned him high school and university scholarships in Italy. In addition, he offers translation services, and organizes and directs cultural tours in Italy. He is enthusiastic about sharing Italian language and culture with students.
For more information
Please contact Alison Howells at 452-6360
or email pce@unb.ca
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