{"id":32981,"date":"2024-05-01T12:52:10","date_gmt":"2024-05-01T10:52:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/platform-c.nu\/?post_type=externalcourse&#038;p=32981"},"modified":"2026-06-09T14:37:43","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T12:37:43","slug":"cursus-italiaans","status":"publish","type":"externalcourse","link":"https:\/\/platform-c.nu\/en\/externalcourse\/cursus-italiaans\/","title":{"rendered":"Italian"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>Description of lessons<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Interactive, with many practical examples.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Target<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Everyone aged 18 and over is welcome. A little knowledge of the country is of course included, but not necessary.<\/p>\n<h2>AANBOD CURSUSSEN SEIZOEN 2026-2027<\/h2>\n<h2><strong>Class duration, number of classes and class days<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>There are two courses you can register for:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong><u> ITALIAN FOR ADVANCED STUDENTS<\/u><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>This course is intended for those who can speak, read, and understand Italian reasonably well, have a good grasp of the grammar, and want to continue practicing the language. We\u2019ll explore various aspects of Italian culture and society through audio clips, conversation, and reading newspaper articles, excerpts from Italian literature, and more. If needed, we\u2019ll revisit grammatical topics. Current social developments will also be discussed. There is plenty of room for input and suggestions from the students themselves.<\/p>\n<p>Number of classes: 24 x 1.5 hours<\/p>\n<p>Price: \u20ac465<br \/>\nThe amount must be transferred by August 20 to the following bank account:<br \/>\nNL41 INGB 0002 5620 22 payable to W.F. Ploeg, Amsterdam, with the reference \u2018Annual Italian Course.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Course start date: Wednesday, September 23, at 10 a.m. The classroom location in Platform C will be announced at a later date.<br \/>\nTeacher: Wilfred Ploeg<br \/>\nWebsite: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wilfredploeg.nl\">www.wilfredploeg.nl<\/a><br \/>\nCourse information: <a href=\"mailto:ploegwf@gmail.com\">ploegwf@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><strong> ITALIAN \u2018HALFWAY\u2019<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>This course is intended for those who already have some knowledge of Italian. The basics of grammar have already been covered. You can already get by fairly well when interacting with Italians. This year\u2019s curriculum includes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>the imperative <em>(imperative)<\/em><\/li>\n<li>the subjunctive <em>(subjunctive)<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We are using the book NUOVO ESPRESSO 2 (by Maria Bali and Giovanna Rizzo), <em>Italian course, student book, and workbook <\/em>(starting in Chapter 5).<\/p>\n<p>Number of classes: 24 x 1.5 hours<\/p>\n<p>Price: \u20ac465<br \/>\nThe amount must be transferred by August 20 to the following bank account:<br \/>\nNL41 INGB 0002 5620 22 payable to W.F. Ploeg, Amsterdam, with the reference \u2018Annual Italian Course.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Course start date: Thursday, September 24, at 10 a.m. The classroom location in Platform C will be announced at a later date.<br \/>\nTeacher: Wilfred Ploeg<br \/>\nWebsite: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wilfredploeg.nl\">www.wilfredploeg.nl<\/a><br \/>\nCourse information: <a href=\"mailto:ploegwf@gmail.com\">ploegwf@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-42458 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/platform-c.nu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Afbeelding1dd.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"734\" srcset=\"https:\/\/platform-c.nu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Afbeelding1dd.jpg 550w, https:\/\/platform-c.nu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Afbeelding1dd-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/platform-c.nu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Afbeelding1dd-9x12.jpg 9w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Working form during lessons<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Interactive, lots of practice. Also attention to current events, history, politics, cultural differences. Everyone's input and every suggestion counts.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Advantages<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>You get access to a language area of about 59 million people.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>About the teacher<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>I have years of experience as a teacher and translator. Was also a teacher of Translation at the Hogeschool voor Tolken en Vertalen ITV in Utrecht and gave trainings on cultural differences. Humor is an important part of my teaching.<\/p>\n<p>Teacher: Wilfred Ploeg<br \/>\nWebsite: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wilfredploeg.nl\">www.wilfredploeg.nl<\/a><br \/>\nInformation: <a href=\"mailto:ploegwf@gmail.com\">ploegwf@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Italian is spoken music. Who doesn't want to learn that language? Speaking Italian makes you happy. And Italians are always surprised and especially happy when they notice that you speak their language. 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