Modern Foreign Languages (Italian)

Although languages is optional for KS1, at Adamsrill all pupils have the opportunity study Italian curtesy of the Italian Embassy.

The confidence to speak with good intonation and pronunciation.
Fluency in reading.
Fluency and imagination in writing.
A strong awareness of the culture of the countries where the language is spoken.
A passion for languages and a commitment to the subject.
The ability to use languages creatively and spontaneously.
An independence in their studies and the ability to draw upon a wide range of resources.

Read fluently: This concept involves recognising key vocabulary and phrases.
Write imaginatively: This concept involves using key vocabulary and phrases to write ideas.
Speak confidently: This concept involves using key vocabulary and phrases to verbally communicate ideas.
Understand the culture of the countries in which the language is spoken: This concept involves the background knowledge and cultural capital needed to infer meaning from interactions.