Workshop C1: Deciphering Italy with Ferrante.

100,00 

Critical analysis is the true C1 language. Through Elena Ferrante’s sensitive dialogues, you will acquire the vocabulary of cultural journalism necessary to debate feminism, complex social dynamics, and contemporary Italian culture. It’s not just a language course, it’s a critical thinking workshop.

Description

Why this workshop is essential for your B2+/C1: This workshop is designed for the mature student who wants to go beyond generic debate and analyze the social structures, power dynamics, and emotional expressions of contemporary Italian culture. We will use Elena Ferrante’s work as a lens to access C2 level vocabulary (journalistic, essay, and narrative) and to master the language of storytelling and criticism.

What you will learn:

  1. Complex Narrative Analysis: Syntactic structures and idioms used in high literature and opinion journalism.
  2. Socio-Cultural Lexicon: Specific vocabulary for discussing topics such as feminism, inequalities, family relationships, and Italian identity.
  3. Deep Emotional Language: Develop the ability to express complex emotional nuances and critiques, essential for true language mastery.
  4. Critical Discussion: Conduct structured debates on complex texts and concepts, moving from opinion to true argumentation.

Structure: 4 sessions of 90 minutes each. Required level: B2+ (Strong grammar foundation necessary for the complexity of the texts).