Discover Italy through the world of fashion from the elegance of Milanese style to the creativity of Italian designers, and explore the Italian language alongside the country's culture, history and social changes. Through readings, discussions, videos, and interactive activities, fashion becomes a window into everyday life and Italian identity. This course helps students improve their vocabulary, communication skills, and cultural understanding while learning how fashion has shaped and reflected modern Italy.

DELIVERY MODE

• Face-to-Face

TEXTBOOK

• Tutor supplied material

COURSE OUTLINE

• Introduction to iconic Italian brands and designers
• Describing clothes, colours, materials, and styles
• Fashion adjectives (elegante, casual, raffinato, appariscente)
• Realistic dialogues in a clothing shops
• Podcasts about trends and designers
• Describe your style and favourite outfits
• Discuss differences between fashion in Italy and your country

LEARNING OUTCOMES

1. Communicate confidently about clothing, colours, materials, styles, and personal fashion preferences in everyday and shopping contexts
2. Understand and discuss Italian fashion culture through texts, podcasts, and media about designers, brands, and trends
3. Compare fashion styles and cultural influences between Italy and your own country using increasingly accurate descriptive language