Passo dopo Passo – Italian with Piazzetta Italiana

Fridays 10:15–11:45
LetsXcape Caffè, Newark-on-Trent
Level: A2–B1 (Improvers)

Passo dopo Passo is a relaxed and engaging Italian course for learners who want to build confidence and fluency through authentic language. Each week, we explore a short article from Piazzetta Italiana – a beautifully illustrated magazine written in clear Italian, designed especially for learners.

You’ll receive the article as a PDF and audio file each week, along with guided tasks and conversation prompts. The course is ideal for those who already have the basics and want to take the next step in vocabulary, listening, and speaking.

No written homework is required – just show up ready to listen, learn and chat.

Course dates: Fridays from 5 September to 24 October 2025
This course runs for 8 consecutive weeks (no half-term break)

Weekly Themes and Articles:

5 Sept – Un giorno al parco
A walk in the park with Italian words for nature, movement, and outdoor life
Article from Piazzetta Italiana – Issue 1: Primavera (Level A2)

12 Sept – Fiori di primavera
Learn to describe colours, flowers and preferences in Italian
Article from Issue 1: Primavera (Level A2)

19 Sept – Isole italiane da scoprire
Explore Italy’s islands and practise travel vocabulary
Article from Issue 1: Primavera (Level A2–B1)

26 Sept – La mia giornata in Italia
Compare your routine with an Italian day using reflexive verbs and time phrases
Article from Issue 2: Quotidiano (Level A2)

3 Oct – Colazione, pranzo e cena
Discuss typical Italian meals and food-related habits
Article from Issue 2: Quotidiano (Level A2)

10 Oct – Viaggio in città: Matera
Discover one of Italy’s most fascinating towns and learn how to describe places
Article from Issue 2: Quotidiano (Level A2–B1)

17 Oct – Le tradizioni italiane
Talk about Italian customs, celebrations, and local culture
Article from Issue 2: Quotidiano (Level A2)

24 Oct – Il futuro è verde
An accessible look at environmental issues and Italian words for sustainability
Article from Issue 1: Primavera (Level A2–B1)

Prices:
Full course (8 weeks): £125
Half course (4 weeks): £80
Pay-as-you-go: £20 per session

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