Pre-requisite: Students who have successfully completed level B2
INSTRUCTOR: Claudia Buscemi Prestigiacomo
Students will read the Italian edition of the novel “Il treno dei bambini” (The Children's Train: A Novel), by Viola Ardone, in class and independently. Throughout the reading, students will learn nuances of meaning and identify them in context. Students will be encouraged to summarize the text and share their opinions. In class, some aspects related to Italian grammar will be discussed and reinforced through a variety of activities
NOTE: Students will be required to purchase the Italian edition of "Il treno dei bambini" by Viola Ardone (book, e-book or audiobook). The book is currently available on Amazon