Italian A2 module 1: Viaggiare: nella natura! (Travelling: into the wild!)

This is learning module 1 of 6 of our Italian A2 syllabus. Each learning module contains 6 till 8 chapters.

Learning goals:

  • Manage common situations while travelling.
  • Expressing cause and purpose.

Lessons (8)

A2.1 - Piani per le vacanze (Holiday plans)

  • Describe different types of holidays and activities.
  • Discuss the modes of transportation used to reach your travel destination
  • Know common holiday destinations in your guest country.
  • Expressing cause and purpose

A2.2 - Preparare i bagagli (Packing your luggage)

  • Name and describe common items ti pack and suitcase types.
  • Packing a suitcase for a business trip.
  • Navigate baggage rules and restrictions at the airport.
  • The verb metterci

A2.3 - Prenota il tuo alloggio (Book your accomodation)

  • Book and reserve a room - by phone, email and online.
  • Know common hotel and room types.
  • The comparatives: maggiore, minore, migliore, peggiore

A2.4 - All'aeroporto e in aereo (At the airport and in the plane)

  • The check-in process for your flight: at the airport and online.
  • Ask for information on flight schedules and terminals.
  • Going through security and understanding safety instructions.
  • The adjectives bello and buono: how do they change?

A2.5 - Noleggia il tuo mezzo di trasporto (Rent your transportation)

  • Rent a car, bike or scooter.
  • Manage your car insurance and deposit.
  • Pick up and return your transportation.
  • Adverbs of quantity

A2.6 - In albergo (At the hotel)

  • Do your hotel check-in and check-out.
  • Request changes or extra services during your stay.
  • Report any issues related to your stay at the reception.
  • direct object pronouns
  • indirect object pronouns

A2.7 - Come turista nella città (As a Tourist in the City)

  • Common activities during a city trip.
  • Asking information at the tourist office.
  • Know practical survival phrases as a tourist to navigate in the city.
  • The use of ne

A2.8 - Vacanza disastrosa? (Holiday disaster?)

  • Report stolen or lost items at the police station.
  • Asking for help with documents at the embassy or consulate.
  • Contact emergency services.
  • Indefinite pronouns: 'qualcuno', 'qualcosa', 'nessuno'