Open Road Language Institute

The Open Road Language Institute is the right place for those who want to begin or continue their study of the Italian Language. Since its foundation the Institute has been widely praised thanks to the excellent results obtained by the thousands of students, entrepreneurs and professionals who have come to study. Program Examination At the start of the course each student who already has some knowledge of grammar, will take a written test to determine his/her appropriate course level. At the end of the course students take a final exam on the materials studied and receive a certificate from the Institute. For the oral exam in the fourth course, the student is asked to prepare a thesis on a topic agreed upon with the teacher (customs, history, art, etc.) while the written exam will cover course materials. The student will then receive the Institute Diploma. Beginners Students with little or no knowledge of Italian - Basics of Italian grammar: declension of article, noun and adjective; simple and contracted. - Prepositions; possessive adjectives and pronouns; personal pronouns; indicative mood - Present, present perfect, imperfect, future and future perfect, conditional and conditional. - Perfect (optional); pronominal form of the verb. - Exercises in pronunciation, accent and intonation. - Sentence construction; oral and written exercises. - Current phraseology: easy readings and conversation. - Dictation. Intermediate Students with knowledge the grammar subjects in the first course and with a fairly good expressive ability - Grammar: relative pronouns; all the tenses of the indicative and their agreement; conditional; subjunctive; imperative; use of gerund, infinitive and participle; hypothetical sentence; - Rudiments of passive form and indirect speech (optional). - Exercises in syntax and style. - Idioms: oral and written exercises. - Reading and discussion of topical subjects. - Composition and summary. - Dictation. Advanced Students with a good knowledge of Italian - Revision in depth of all the subjects (see Beginners and Intermediate) with particular attention to the use of prepositions, pronouns and verb (subjunctive, passive, indirect speech). - Oral and written exercises on grammar, style and syntax. - Dictation. - Idioms: oral and written exercises. - Reading and discussion of topical subjects; composition and summary. - Reading and discussion of a contemporary literary text. Superior Students with a very good knowledge of Italian - Careful study of particular grammar subjects of well-known difficulty with reference to texts used at Secondary School. Consideration of verb tenses. - Sentence syntax. Subordinate clauses. Varieties of complements and specific use of prepositions. - Analysis of contemporary literary texts: discussion, summary, composition. - Final thesis and oral-written exam in order to get the DIPLOMA.

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