This intensive course provides intermediate (2nd-year) instruction in Albanian language and culture.

The goal of this course is to help students expand their mastery of Albanian vocabulary, grammar and writing, as well as to develop more advanced listening, reading, conversational, and compositional skills.

The course incorporates a wide variety of activities, combining textbook material with authentic texts and videos. Frequent team exercises help students achieve a working, practical knowledge of the language and culture.

By the end of the course, you should expect to reach a proficiency level of Intermediate Mid or Intermediate High. That is, you should:

• understand factual written and spoken content on familiar topics
• be able to participate in routine social interactions and conversations on common topics
• accomplish daily tasks in Albanian with ease
• possess a command of the core grammatical constructions of Albanian
• be conversant with all the grammatical structures of Albanian
• be prepared for advanced study.

To solidify your language and cultural gains, you encouraged to take advantage of the summer program in Tirana.