

Pillole di Grammatica
Pillole di
Grammatica
Italian Grammar Pills are short, focused lessons designed to help learners of all levels master key aspects of Italian grammar in a clear and engaging way. Each "pill" breaks down complex grammar rules into bite-sized, easy-to-understand concepts, making it easier for students to improve their skills step by step.
These sessions are perfect for:
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Beginners building a solid foundation.
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Intermediate learners polishing their knowledge.
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Advanced students perfecting their grammar for fluency.
With Italian Grammar Pills, learning grammar becomes simple, accessible, and fun!
Choose the right level and email us at info@dantesocietybc.ca to register!
We look forward to starting this adventure with you!
If you're unsure about your level, take our placement test here, and we'll get back to you with our suggestions.
Level 1
When?
25 February from 6 pm to 8 pm (Vancouver Time)
4 March from 6 pm to 8 pm (Vancouver Time)
Fee: $50 (tax incl.)
Topics:
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The most common past tenses in Italian (imperfetto, passato prossimo, and passato remoto), focusing on the difference between transitive and intransitive verbs in past participle formation.
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Gender in Italian and its implications: articles, adjective and past participle agreement in compound verbs, plus exceptions (e.g., uovo/uova, braccio/braccia).
Level 2
When?
24 February from 6 pm to 8 pm (Vancouver Time)
3 March from 6 pm to 8 pm (Vancouver Time)
Fee: $50 (tax incl.)
Topics:
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Use of Imperfect vs. Present Perfect.
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Use of Modal Verbs with the Present Perfect, reflexive verbs in the present and present perfect.
Level 3 and 4
When?
15 March from 10 am to 12 pm (Vancouver Time)
22 March from 10 am to 12 pm (Vancouver Time)
Fee: $50 (tax incl.)
Topics:
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Review of prepositions (simple and articulated).
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Review of ci/ne + the comparative and superlative of buono and bene.
Level 5 and 6
When? Morning Sessions
24 February from 10 am to 12 pm (Vancouver Time)
3 February from 10 am to 12 pm (Vancouver Time)
10 March from 10 am to 12 pm (Vancouver Time)
17 March from 10 am to 12 pm (Vancouver Time)
When? Evening Sessions
12 March from 6 pm to 8 pm (Vancouver Time)
19 March from 6 pm to 8 pm (Vancouver Time)
26 March from 6 pm to 8 pm (Vancouver Time)
2 April from 6 pm to 8 pm (Vancouver Time)
Fee: $100 (tax incl.)
Topics:
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Review of the subjunctive: usage, difference between subjunctive and indicative, tenses and conjugations.
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Review of hypothetical clauses (Type I, II, and III).
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Use of the subjunctive in concessive clauses.
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Use of the subjunctive with other conjunctions (come se, che io sappia, affinche', prima che, nelle frasi relative).