Languages - Italian

The Italian program follows a communicative approach in which the students participate in a variety of activities to develop their skills in listening, speaking, reading, viewing and writing. It aims to enhance and develop an awareness and understanding of the Italian culture.

All students from Prep – 6 participate in a 50 minute weekly session.

Scenarios are set up for the students to practice the language using dialogue in everyday situations. Cultural projects on Ancient Rome, Italian landmarks and Famous Italians, give students an opportunity to focus on the history of Italy.

Students in grade 5 and 6 use iPads to complete and present tasks using a variety of applications.