Evolving professionally also includes learning another language, even more so when it is a world reference, such as the Italian language. Of Romance origin, Italian is spoken by around 70 million people, most of whom live in Italy itself.
For those who are not familiar with the characteristics of the language, let's make a brief introduction. The standard language is based on the dialects of Tuscany and plays an important role in the intermediary between the languages of southern Italy and the Gallo-Romance languages of the north. Italian has double (or long) consonants, which differs greatly from most modern Romance languages such as French, Spanish or Portuguese.
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But, in an increasingly globalized world, it is not difficult to perceive the influence of the Italian language in Brazil, as well as in other Latin American states. To keep up with this pace marked by integration, it is important to always be up to date, which is why many Brazilians have prioritized learning the language.
In order to help boost your curriculum and help you stand out in the job market, the University of São Paulo (USP) made a point of to gather didactic material on its online platform so that you can study Italian for free in your spare time and still in the comfort of your own home. House. Access is free, but there is no evaluation or certification.
If you identified yourself with the opportunity, check out the advantages. The content includes multimedia material, handouts and videos produced under the coordination of Professor Dr. Paola Baccin. Another good news is that you will have indications of encyclopedias, dictionaries and radios in Italian to expand your knowledge about the country.
According to information on the website, the first module of the course It has sixteen classes that introduce the student to learning, each of which is divided into two parts.
In the first part, there is a series of fiction that addresses the typical linguistic and cultural difficulties of a Brazilian student studying Italian in Brazil. Between scenes in the episode, the teacher focuses on the difficulties faced by the characters and presents linguistic and cultural elements related to each module.
In the second, the teacher receives a guest in the studio for an interview about linguistic or cultural aspects. The interviews are in Italian, so you can gradually get used to the normal pace of conversation in Italian and start following along with the PDF transcript.
Access the free Italian course offered by USP here