Lifelong Learning Languages Scheme of Work
Language: Italian
Level: 2a
Tutor: Bianca Belgiorno
Course book title: Arrivederci 2 – F.Colombo,C.Faraci,P.De Luca – Edilingua
ISBN: 978-960-693-082-9
Week
Topic (and unit in book)
Objectives and language functions
Arranging an appointment
Expressing preferences and interests
Culture: Popular sports in Italy
Grammar and vocabulary
Additional activities,
including making a Glossary
of Useful Italian Words
(To be completed by the
Student)
Adverbs of quantity
Piacere Verb
Indirect pronouns
1
Socialize
Unit 1 - Hai voglia di
uscire?
2
Sport, free time
Unit 1 - Hai voglia di
uscire?
3
Holiday
Unit 2 - Buone vacanze!
Speaking about holidays and journeys
Culture: Amalfi coast
Passato prossimo of Piacere
verb
4
Childhood
Unit 2 - Buone vacanze!
Telling stories about your childhood
Imperfect and use of Mentre
and Quando
Expressing: opinions, agreement,
disagreement, indecision.
Stare + gerundio
Expression of time (Tra/Fra)
Superlative adjectives
(più/meno)
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5
Fashion
Unit 3 - Ti sta benissimo!
Asking for information, Asking permission
Describing clothes
Demonstrative adjectives
(questo/quello)
6
Fashion
Unit 3 - Ti sta benissimo!
To congratulate somebody
Culture: The city of Milan
Superlative absolute
(bravissimo/ultrabravo…)
7
Health
Unit 4 – Mi sento bene
Body parts
Describing people: physically and
personality
Ordinal numbers (primo,
secondo)
Informal imperative
8
Health
Unit 4 – Mi sento bene
Sports and wellbeing
Irregular imperatives
Sapere and Potere verbs
9
Health
Unit 4 – Mi sento bene
Speaking about heath problem
Asking and giving advice
Formal Imperative
Sapere and Potere verbs
10
General revision
What you learned
Game
Verbs and vocabulary
revision
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Language: Italian
Level: 2b
Tutor: Bianca Belgiorno
Course book title: Arrivederci 2 – F.Colombo,C.Faraci,P.De Luca – Edilingua
ISBN: 978-960-693-082-9
Week
Topic (and unit in book)
Objectives and language functions
Grammar and vocabulary
1
Celebration
Unit 5 Auguri!
Describing celebrations and events
Culture: celebrations in Italy
2
Celebration
Unit 5 Auguri!
Religion and superstitions
The pronoun “che”
3
House
Unit 6 Cambi casa?
Describing a house and its content
Culture: Italian houses
Comparatives
4
House
Unit 6 Cambi casa?
Disadvantages and advantage of living in a
city or in the countryside
Additional activities,
including making a Glossary
of Useful Italian Words
(To be completed by the
Student)
Indefinite adjectives/pronouns
(molti, tutti, alcuni …)
The pronouns Ci and Ne
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5
Food
Unit 7 Buon appetito!
Booking a table in a restaurant
Table talking
Conditional form of Modal
verbs (volere, dovere,
potere)
Conditional use (polite)
6
Food
Unit 7 Buon appetito!
Share a recipe
Culture: Italian tipical food
Impersonal verbs: bisogna,
serve, ci vuole, basta.
7
The news
Unit 8 Ultime notizie
Speaking about mass media
Culture: Italian newspapers
Passato prossimo of Modal
verbs
8
The news
Unit 8 Ultime notizie
Express and sustain an opinion
The use of Nessuno
9
The news
Unit 8 Ultime notizie
Telling and commenting the news
Revision Imperfect and
Passato prossimo
10
General revision
What you learned
Game
Verbs and vocabulary
revision
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Language: Italian
Level: 2c
Tutor: Bianca Belgiorno
Course book title: Arrivederci 2 – F.Colombo,C.Faraci,P.De Luca – Edilingua
ISBN: 978-960-693-082-9
Week
Topic (and unit in book)
Objectives and language functions
Grammar and vocabulary
Additional activities,
including making a Glossary
of Useful Italian Words
(To be completed by the
Student)
Verbs that take Essere and
also Avere as an auxiliary
1
Jobs
Unit 9 Cosa fai nella vita?
Speaking about jobs
Expressing intentions
2
Jobs
Unit 9 Cosa fai nella vita?
Looking for a job
Plans and aspirations
Stare per + infinite
3
Love
Unit 10 L’amore è …
Speaking about love
Expressing feelings
Culture: Italian films
Ci + Reflexive verbs
( in due ci si diverte di più)
4
Love
Unit 10 L’amore è …
Speaking about the future
Culture: Stereotype about Italy
Future tense
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5
Life in Italy
Unit 11 Vivere insieme
Giving information and formulate
complaining.
Culture: Immigration in Italy
Relative pronoun Cui
6
Life in Italy
Unit 11 Vivere insieme
Speaking about neighbours, gossiping.
Relative pronouns (il quale,
la quale …)
7
8
9
10
The environment
Unit 12 Godiamoci la
natura!
The environment
Unit 12 Godiamoci la
natura!
Quanto sei bella Roma
(photocopies from Allegro2
Unit 11)
General revision
Describing a landscape and giving tourist
information
Culture: Italian natural parks
Prepositions
Passato prossimo with Ne
Speaking about the environment
Recycling
Culture: Italian songs
Adjective/pronoun
interrogative Quale…?
Speaking about living in a foreign country
Culture: Rome
Past perfect (Trapassato
prossimo)
What you learned
Game
Verbs and vocabulary
revision
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