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Italian II (Honors, CP I)
433 (CP I) Italian II Grades 9, 10, 11, 12
Prerequisite – Italian I 5 per/wk – 5 credits
Full year course
This course continues to emphasize the skills learned in Italian I, thus reflecting the strands and standards prescribed by the Massachusetts Foreign Language Curriculum Frameworks. Greater emphasis is placed on speaking Italian. Upon completion of this level, students should have the communicative skills necessary to understand and express themselves in everyday situations with native speakers. They will understand many of the cultural aspects of Italy and its contributions to world culture. They will have a knowledge and appreciation of the geography and history of Italy. Stories and dialogues, appropriate to this stage will be read.
434 (Honors) Italian II Grades 9, 10, 11, 12
Prerequisite – Italian I 5 per/wk – 5 credits
Full year course
This course continues to emphasize the skills learned in Italian I. Greater emphasis is placed on speaking Italian. Students will develop the communicative skills necessary to understand and express themselves in everyday situation with native speakers. Stories and dialogues appropriate to the honors level will be read. Upon completion of the course, students will have a greater knowledge and appreciation of the culture, geography and history of Italy.
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