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PLIDA Intermediate Italian Class B1.1 (online)

$350

with Alessandro Pagotto

Calendar Mar 30, 2026 at 5 pm, runs for 10 weeks

This course marks the beginning of the B1 (intermediate) level and is intended for students who have a solid foundation in elementary Italian. Students will review and strengthen their language skills, expand their vocabulary, and improve their comprehension of written and spoken Italian. They will also deepen their understanding of Italian culture and perspectives. The course focuses on exchanging information accurately and confidently about events, dreams, and hopes, and explaining opinions and plans. Additionally, students will learn to handle various situations while traveling in Italy.

Textbook: Nuovo Espresso 3- B1 (Unit 1 to 4, CD Optional)

PLIDA Intermediate Italian Class B1.2 (online)

$350

with Alessandro Pagotto

Calendar Mar 31, 2026 at 5 pm, runs for 10 weeks

PLIDA B1.2 is the second stage of the intermediate-level Italian course, ideal for students who have completed B1.1 or its equivalent. This course continues to develop the ability to communicate effectively in a variety of everyday and semi-formal situations. Learners will practice discussing current events, expressing opinions and emotions, handling simple work or travel-related tasks, and understanding the main ideas of written and spoken texts. Emphasis is placed on improving fluency, refining grammar, and expanding vocabulary. 

PLIDA Intermediate Italian Class B1.3 (In-Person)

$350

with Maria Conte

Calendar Mar 31, 2026 at 7 pm, runs for 10 weeks

This course completes level B1 of language proficiency and is for students who have completed Italian B1.2 or have an equivalent level. It refines language skills, expands vocabulary, and deepens comprehension of written and spoken Italian while exploring cultural perspectives. Students will practice narrating events, expressing incredulity, asking indirect questions, and seeking or providing information. The course also covers reporting speech, highlighting places, expressing disagreement or disappointment, using irony, and moderating discussions. Additionally, it includes making past hypotheses and reflecting on language learning.

Textbook: Nuovo Espresso 3- B1 (Unit 8 to 10, CD Optional)  

Available:

@ AMAZON Order here:

https://www.amazon.com/Nuovo-Espresso-Libro-studente-3/dp/8861823394/  

OR

@ IAMBOOKS Order here: https://iambooksboston.com/item/VXnahp3g1isTX4knlDVbIQ

 

PLIDA Intermediate Italian Class B1.1 (In-Person)

$350

with Noel Gonzalez

Calendar Apr 1, 2026 at 7 pm, runs for 10 weeks

This course marks the beginning of the B1 (intermediate) level and is intended for students who have a solid foundation in elementary Italian. Students will review and strengthen their language skills, expand their vocabulary, and improve their comprehension of written and spoken Italian. They will also deepen their understanding of Italian culture and perspectives. The course focuses on exchanging information accurately and confidently about events, dreams, and hopes, and explaining opinions and plans. Additionally, students will learn to handle various situations while traveling in Italy.

Textbook: Nuovo Espresso 3- B1 (Unit 1 to 4, CD Optional)  

Available:

@ AMAZON Order here:

https://www.amazon.com/Nuovo-Espresso-Libro-studente-3/dp/8861823394/   

OR

@ I AM BOOKS Order here: https://iambooksboston.com/item/VXnahp3g1isTX4knlDVbIQ  

 

PLIDA Intermediate Italian Class B1.3 (online)

$350

with Viviana Dragani

Calendar Apr 2, 2026 at 7 pm, runs for 10 weeks

This course completes level B1 of language proficiency and is for students who have completed Italian B1.2 or have an equivalent level. It refines language skills, expands vocabulary, and deepens comprehension of written and spoken Italian while exploring cultural perspectives. Students will practice narrating events, expressing incredulity, asking indirect questions, and seeking or providing information. The course also covers reporting speech, highlighting places, expressing disagreement or disappointment, using irony, and moderating discussions. Additionally, it includes making past hypotheses and reflecting on language learning.

Textbook: Nuovo Espresso 3- B1 (Unit 8 to 10, CD Optional)  





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