In the Beginner levels students will develop a basic linguistic competence in Italian, understand and use everyday expressions and simple sentences, and learn to interact in routine situations.
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Syllabus Dieci A1: sections A1.1, A1.2, A1.3, A1.4

Book: DIECI A1
Author: Ciro Massimo Naddeo – Euridice Orlandino
Publisher: Alma Edizioni
Year of publication: 2023
Level: A1 (Novice Low to Novice High)
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- To develop basic linguistic competence in Italian.
- To understand and use everyday expressions and simple sentences.
- To interact in routine situations.
METHODOLOGY
- Teacher-led lessons and interactive dialogues.
- Group work and role-playing activities.
- Use of audiovisual materials and digital resources.
A1 LEVEL STRUCTURE
This new subdivision makes it possible to progressively address increasingly complex topics, facilitating gradual learning and ensuring a solid foundation of linguistic competence. Each level (and sub-level) builds on previously acquired knowledge, creating a coherent and motivating learning pathway for beginner students.
A1.1: Chapters 0–3b
A1.2: Chapters 3c–5
A1.3: Chapters 6–8b
A1.4: Chapters 8c–10