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C1 Italian: Advanced

Precision, register and confident use of advanced constructions.

  1. Tappa 1 - Time and viewpoint

    Control tense sequence and viewpoint in complex narration.

    9 activities
  2. Tappa 2 - Nuanced argument

    Build a qualified argument with complex cause, purpose, concession, and restriction.

    9 activities
  3. Tappa 3 - Formal Italian

    Participate in formal professional and administrative communication.

    9 activities
  4. Tappa 4 - Synthesis and mediation

    Combine, attribute, and mediate information from conflicting sources.

    9 activities
  5. Tappa 5 - Words and connotation

    Select precise words and explain differences in connotation and word formation.

    9 activities
  6. Tappa 6 - Italian narrative

    Use historic tenses and viewpoint to reconstruct a past event.

    9 activities
  7. Tappa 7 - Voices of Italy

    Recognise regional and social variation and adapt language to context.

    9 activities
  8. Tappa 8 - C1 portfolio

    Integrate C1 narration, argument, formality, mediation, and lexical precision.

    9 activities· final checkpoint

C1 Italian grammar in this level

13 topics

The free C1 Italian course (advanced) has 8 units and 72 lessons, about 30 hours of guided study with audio, explained quizzes and a checkpoint at the end of every unit.

  • Concordanza dei tempi · Sequence of tenses
  • Concordanza del congiuntivo · Sequence of subjunctive tenses
  • Connettivi complessi · Complex connectors (affinché, purché…)
  • Registro formale · Formal register
  • La nominalizzazione · Nominalisation
  • Frasi implicite · Implicit clauses (infinito, gerundio, participio)
  • Discorso indiretto · Reported speech
  • Nomi alterati · Altered nouns (diminutivi, accrescitivi…)
  • Formazione delle parole · Word formation
  • Passato remoto · Remote (historic) past
  • Trapassato remoto · Preterite perfect
  • Tempi letterari · Literary tenses
  • Varietà regionali · Regional variation
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