Italian

 Term 1 2024:

This unit on Italian grammar and vocabulary holds significant relevance for students in their school life. It directly aligns with their cultural interests, offering insights into Italian fashion, weather, and daily expressions. Beyond cultural enrichment, the unit equips students with practical language skills applicable to their daily school experiences, such as discussing routines, health, and describing weather conditions. The emphasis on linguistic structure fosters a deeper understanding of language, benefiting their overall language skills. Expressions for social interactions enhance their ability to communicate effectively in various school situations.

We will achieve this by:

• using online resources to complete games and activities as Education Perfect

• reading and writing Italian texts that make use of key structures learnt in class

• creating role plays and writing texts in Italian that implement the key structures learnt in class

• listening and responding to spoken Italian

• employing a range of strategies to recall key vocabulary