Year 9 Program 2013 - Diamond Valley College
Year 9 Program 2013 - Diamond Valley College
Year 9 Program 2013 - Diamond Valley College
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LOTE Domain<br />
Italian-LO09<br />
Students interested in studying Italian at <strong>Year</strong> 9 must have successfully<br />
completed Italian at <strong>Year</strong> 8.<br />
The main focus of this course is to provide students with an appreciation of the<br />
modern Italian language and lifestyle.<br />
The course covers enjoyable topics such as:<br />
Being an exchange student in Italy<br />
Festivals and special events in Italy<br />
Rooms of the house<br />
Geography of Italy<br />
Planning an outdoor activity<br />
The body and our abilities/skills<br />
Cycling in Italy<br />
Shopping in Italy<br />
The aim of this course is to develop each student’s writing, reading, speaking and<br />
listening skills through a variety of activities such as:<br />
Exploring different text types including on-line newspapers and film clips<br />
Exposure to a wide range of vocabulary<br />
Performing role-plays<br />
Developing comic strips<br />
Playing language games<br />
Listening to various audio tracks<br />
Watching films related to Italian lifestyle<br />
Assessment will include oral presentations, listening tasks, written exercises from<br />
Pronti Via 2 student and workbooks, assignments and regular tests.<br />
This elective is essential for students wishing to study Italian at VCE.<br />
LOTE studies at VCE receive bonus points in students’ total VCE ATAR score.<br />
Contact Teachers - Enza Natalizio and Marina Lipiarski<br />
End of LOTE Domain Elective<br />
<strong>2013</strong> <strong>Diamond</strong> <strong>Valley</strong> <strong>College</strong> <strong>Year</strong> 9 Course Handbook 23