Intermediate Classes
In-person or Online (Via Zoom) Italian Language classes
11 Weeks, 22-hour program
Winter Session 2026
Tuition fees: ICC Member price $275
Pre-requisites:
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Present tense and Past tense of regular and irregular verbs
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Reflexive verbs
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Talk about themselves, family, habits, spare time...
Nuovo Espresso 2 is the textbook used for Intermediate 1, 2 & 3 level.
A paper copy of Nuovo Espresso 2 can be purchased in person and picked up at our front desk on weekdays from 9 am to 5 pm.
INTERMEDIATE 1
In-person - FRIDAY
6:30 - 8:30 PM
Jan 9 - Mar 27, 2026
ONLINE - Monday
6 PM - 8 PM
Jan 12 - Mar 30, 2026
At this level you are a fairly competent speaker of the Italian language. However, you still need systematic correction in pronunciation, grammatical structures, and complex sentence formation by using learning the Imperfetto and Condizionale tenses.
This course requires
Nuovo Espresso 2 textbook:
chapters 1-2-3-4
will be covered.
INTERMEDIATE 2
In-person - THURSDAY
6:30 - 8:30 PM
Jan 15 - Mar 26, 2026
In-person - SATURDAY
9:30 - 11:30 AM
Jan 10 - Mar 28, 2026
ONLINE - Tuesday
6 PM - 8 PM
Jan 20-Mar 31, 2026
Students will build on their knowledge of the Gerundio tense (Present continuous form), and Imperative tense, while will improve knowledge regarding the Passato Prossimo (Past tense) to the Imperfetto (Imperfect tense). Reading and comprehension of Italian short stories will also be a focus.
Textbook required
Nuovo Espresso 2:
chapters 5-6-7.
INTERMEDIATE 3
In-person - THURSDAY
6:30 - 8:30 PM
Jan 15 - Mar 26, 2026
ONLINE - Thursday
6 PM - 8 PM
Jan 15 - Mar 26, 2026
For more advanced speakers, with competent knowledge of grammar rules. This course will focus on Future tense, Conditional and Hypothetical tense and new forms of irregular verbs. Reading and comprehension of Italian short stories will also be a focus.
This course requires
Nuovo Espresso 2:
chapters 8-9-10
will be covered.
For any inquiries regarding the Italian School, please contact the School Administrator Gianna Omenetto: gianna@iccvancouver.ca / (604) 430-3337 ext.223.