Accuracy in written and spoken Italian and a developed understanding of Italian society, culture and recent history.
You will also study a film and a novel in Italian.
An additional language is always respected by universities and employers, who appreciate that this is a challenging course and value your commitment to it.
Our Results: All A Level learners who studied in 23/24 received either an A or an A* grade!
Aspects of Italian society, culture and history that we study include:
- L’evoluzione della famiglia italiana – The evolution of the Italian family
- L’istruzione – Education
- Il mondo del lavoro – The world of work
- La musica – Music
- I Media – Media
- Il patrimonio culturale – Cultural heritage
- L’impatto positivo dell’immigrazione in Italia – The positive impact of immigration in Italy
- I problemi della migrazione in Italia – Migration problems in Italy
- Il divario Nord/Sud – The North/South divide
- L’ascesa di Mussolini al potere – Mussolini’s rise to power
- Il Fascismo durante la Seconda Guerra Mondiale – Fascism during the Second World War
- Dalla dittatura alla democrazia – From dictatorship to democracy
We also study an Italian film and a novel.
