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Italian

Have you heard that learning a foreign language is good for your brain? Or are you planning a trip? Learn to speak and understand languages from around the world! ACE offers a robust language program with most classes taught by native speakers. From Spanish to Chinese, we help you get started on the journey of language learning. We have intermediate and advanced courses in many languages so that you may continue to enhance and practice your new language skills.

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Beginners Italian for Travelers (incl language map)
Item: LI1500	Patricia Novak
M 1/27/2020 - 3/2/2020	NO CLASS FEB 17 Please check with the ACE office to be sure the class has met its minimum before purchasing materials. Required textbook: Italian Now (L'Italia d'Oggi), Level 1, Second Edition, Marcel Danesi, Ph.D. Barron's ISBN 978-1-4380-0006-0 Available in the STC Bookstore. Call (941) 924-1365 for bookstore hours.
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM	Fee: $89.00

*This class section is full. Click the Add to Wait List* button below or select another available course. With enough interest, we may open another section. Continue through the payment processing steps - you will NOT be charged to be placed on the wait list.**

Beginners Italian for Travelers (incl language map)
Item: LI1501	Patricia Novak
M 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM	STC Sarasota Bldg 3 Rm 3-203
Sessions: 5	Location: 4748 Beneva Rd Sarasota, FL 34233
M 3/9/2020 - 4/13/2020	Fee: $89.00
Please check with the ACE office to be sure the class has met its minimum before purchasing materials. Required textbook: Italian Now (L'Italia d'Oggi), Level 1, Second Edition, Marcel Danesi, Ph.D. Barron's ISBN 978-1-4380-0006-0 Available in the STC Bookstore. Call (941) 924-1365 for bookstore hours.
NO CLASS MARCH 16.

Travel Italy With Ease: Language & Insider Tips (incl language map)
Item: LI1050	Patricia Novak
M 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM	STC Sarasota Bldg 3 Rm 3-203
Sessions: 5	Location: 4748 Beneva Rd Sarasota, FL 34233
M 1/27/2020 - 3/2/2020	Fee: $89.00
NO CLASS FEB 17

Travel Italy With Ease: Language & Insider Tips (incl language map)
Item: LI1051	Patricia Novak
M 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM	STC Sarasota Bldg 3 Rm 3-203
Sessions: 5	Location: 4748 Beneva Rd Sarasota, FL 34233
M 3/9/2020 - 4/13/2020	Fee: $89.00
NO CLASS MAR 16

Italian Conversation for Travelers: Fun and Interactive!
Item: LI7000	Sebastiano Liseo
M 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM	STC Sarasota Bldg 3 Rm 3-119
Sessions: 5	Location: 4748 Beneva Rd Sarasota, FL 34233
M 2/3/2020 - 3/9/2020	Fee: $79.00
NO CLASS FEB 17 *Planning a trip to Italy? You can learn to recognize and speak useful phrases that will make your experience more enjoyable! Practical vocabulary and phrases will be presented in a relaxed, fun conversational mode so that you can practice ordering in a restaurant, ask for direction, shop and more. This class is fun and interactive!

Italian I - Beginner Novak
Item: LIE1002	Patricia Novak
W 1/29/2020 - 4/8/2020	NO CLASS MAR 18 CLASS BEGINS AND ENDS ONE WEEK LATER THAN ORIGINALLY ADVERTISED & INSTRUCTOR HAS CHANGED *Please check with the ACE office to be sure the class has met its minimum before purchasing materials. Required textbook: Italian Now (L'Italia d'Oggi), Level 1, Second Edition, Marcel Danesi, Ph.D. Barron's ISBN 978-1-4380-0006-0 Available in the STC Bookstore. Call (941) 924-1365 for bookstore hours.
11:45 AM - 1:45 PM	Fee: $129.00

*This class section is full. Click the Add to Wait List* button below or select another available course. With enough interest, we may open another section. Continue through the payment processing steps - you will NOT be charged to be placed on the wait list.**

Italian II - Beginner
Item: LIE2302	Patricia Novak
W 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM	STC Sarasota Bldg 3 Rm 3-116
Sessions: 10	Location: 4748 Beneva Rd Sarasota, FL 34233
W 1/29/2020 - 4/8/2020	Fee: $149.00
NO CLASS 3/17. Please note: Class dates have changed to meet on Wednesdays beginning 1/29 and ending 4/8. Prerequisite: Italian I or instructor approval. *Please check with the ACE office to be sure the class has met its minimum before purchasing materials. Required textbook: Italian Now (L'Italia d'Oggi), Level 1, Second Edition, Marcel Danesi, Ph.D. Barron's ISBN 978-1-4380-0006-0 Available in the STC Bookstore. Call (941) 924-1365 for bookstore hours.

Italian IV - Advanced
Item: LI6001	Miriam Gebhardt
M 6:15 PM - 8:15 PM	STC Sarasota Bldg 3 Rm 3-116
Sessions: 10	Location: 4748 Beneva Rd Sarasota, FL 34233
M 1/27/2020 - 4/13/2020	Fee: $189.00
NO CLASS FEB 17 & MAR 16 Prerequisite: Italian I, II & III or instructor approval. Students of Italian Int/Adv Italian will register for Advanced Italian. Please check with the ACE office to be sure the class has met its minimum before purchasing materials. Required textbook: Nuova Grammatica Communicativa ISBN: 10-0844280895. Purchase online Bring a folder and a notebook.

Italian Basic Conversation (not for beginners)
Item: LIBC1001	Ida Colarullo Rutledge
M 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM	STC Sarasota Bldg 3 Rm 3-116
Sessions: 5	Location: 4748 Beneva Rd Sarasota, FL 34233
M 2/10/2020 - 3/23/2020	Fee: $99.00
NO CLASS FEB 17 and MARCH 16 Prerequisite: Italian Elementary & Intermediate. *Please check with the ACE office to be sure the class has met its minimum before purchasing materials. Required textbook: Italian Made Simple - Author: Cristina Mazzini. Purchase online.
Please note: Class dates have changed since the booklet was printed.

Italian Intermediate Conversation
Item: LIC1002	Ida Colarullo Rutledge
W 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM	STC Sarasota Bldg 3 Rm 3-205
Sessions: 6	Location: 4748 Beneva Rd Sarasota, FL 34233
W 2/12/2020 - 3/25/2020	Fee: $139.00
NO CLASS MARCH 18. Prerequisite: Italian Basic Conversation *Please check with the ACE office to be sure the class has met its minimum before purchasing materials. Required textbook: Read and Think Italian - The editors of Think Italian magazine. Purchase online.
Please note: Class dates and time have changed since the printing of the mailer.

Italian Advanced Conversation
Item: LIC3001	Ida Colarullo Rutledge
M 12:15 PM - 2:45 PM	STC Sarasota Bldg 3 Rm 3-116
Sessions: 5	Location: 4748 Beneva Rd Sarasota, FL 34233
M 2/10/2020 - 3/23/2020	Fee: $119.00
NO CLASS FEB 17 and MARCH 16. Prerequisite: Italian Basic & Intermediate Conversation. *Please check with the ACE office to be sure the class has met its minimum before purchasing materials. Required textbook: Recommended book title will be given on the first day of class.
Please note: Class dates and times have changed since the booklet was printed.

Italian I - Beginner Class already in session...it is possible that the teacher may allow a late registration. Please call the office at 941-361-6590.
Item: LI1002	Miriam Gebhardt
Th 1/23/2020 - 4/2/2020	NO CLASS MAR 19. *Please check with the ACE office to be sure the class has met its minimum before purchasing materials. Required textbook: Italian Now (L'Italia d'Oggi), Level 1, Second Edition, Marcel Danesi, Ph.D. Barron's ISBN 978-1-4380-0006-0 with a conversational approach and Easy Reader as a reading book. Available in the STC Bookstore. Call (941) 924-1365 for bookstore hours.

Italian II - Beginner Class already in session...it is possible that the teacher may allow a late registration. Please call the office at 941-361-6590.
Item: LI2002	Miriam Gebhardt
W 1/22/2020 - 4/15/2020	NO CLASS MAR 18. Prerequisite: Italian I or instructor approval. *Please check with the ACE office to be sure the class has met its minimum before purchasing materials. Required textbook: Italian Now (L'Italia d'Oggi), Level 1, Second Edition, Marcel Danesi, Ph.D. Barron's ISBN 978-1-4380-0006-0 with a conversational approach and Easy Reader as a reading book. Available in the STC Bookstore. Call (941) 924-1365 for bookstore hours.

Italian III - Intermediate Class already in session...it is possible that the teacher may allow a late registration. Please call the office at 941-361-6590.
Item: LI5002	Miriam Gebhardt
Tu 1/21/2020 - 4/14/2020	NO CLASS MAR 17. Prerequisite: Italian II & III or instructor approval. *Please check with the ACE office to be sure the class has met its minimum before purchasing materials. Required textbook: "The Ultimate Italian" Translations of handouts provided specifically on Italian culture.

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