Italian is the best connection to the cradle of Western Civilization: 60% of Art treasure are in Italy.
Italian is for musicians and music lovers
Italian is for business
Italian is the home of fashion and design
Italian is for movie buffs
Italian is for polyglots
Italian is a healthy choice
And Italian is the most romantic of the romance languages!
El Camino College will offer Italian 1 and Italian 2 online in the summer sessions. Italian 1 — Starts on June 17 to July 25 Italian 2 — Starts on July 1st to August
If you already studied Italian, you can be ready for Italian 2: please contact prof. Pescatori at: [email protected]
If you are looking for a preparation for the Italian language exam for Italian citizenship, Italian 2 is a great class for you.
If you are a High School student, those classes are free and will give you double credits (for the HS and for college/university).
This course introduces students to speaking, listening, reading and writing linguistically appropriate Italian. Students are also introduced to the cultural background of the language, including the relationships among cultural practices and perspectives and general aspects of everyday life. Technological support may include videos, DVDs, audio CDs, and Internet access to publishers’ websites for tutoring and other support. Note: This course is comparable to two years of high school Italian.
Requisites: None
Locations: On Campus At El Camino College, Online, Live Online, Hybrid, Offsite, Dual Enrollment
ITAL-2 Elementary Italian II (5 Credits)
This course, taught within the context of Italian culture, is a continuation of the study of elementary Italian with an emphasis on listening, speaking, reading and writing. Students improve their pronunciation and speaking skills along with their understanding of spoken Italian. Computer programs and audio and video tapes are available to reinforce the language skills acquired in the classroom. Note: The prerequisite for this course is comparable to two years of high school Italian.
Requisites: Italian 1 with a minimum grade of C or equivalent – Must be completed prior to taking this course.
Locations:On Campus At El Camino College, Online, Live Online, Hybrid, Offsite, Dual Enrollment
If you already studied Italian, you can be ready for Italian 2: please contact professor Rossella Pescatori
Free to HS students, 5 university credits.
Un punto di referimento per gli Italiani residenti all’estero