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AP Italian Language and Culture lessons

14 sections · 104 skills · work through the full outline skill by skill — read the long-form lesson or flip through the slide-style version.
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AP Italian Language and Culture

Practice 104 skills across this outline.

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Transitional Expressions/Cohesive Devices: Spoken Exchanges
Speak to Others
Long-form lesson
Weighting distribution
23 categories
Speak to Others
7%
Contemporary Life
7%
Science and Technology
7%
Write to Others
7%
Beauty and Aesthetics
7%
Personal and Public Identities
7%

Skills

The comprehensive taxonomy of ap italian language and culture — drill into a card to work its skills.

Speak to Others

11 core skills7% total weight
0/11 completed
11 skills to mastery
1
Transitional Expressions/Cohesive Devices: Spoken ExchangesRecommended
Long-form
2
Comprehensible Pronunciation in Spoken ExchangesAvailable
Long-form
3
Appropriate Register/Greeting in Spoken ExchangesAvailable
Long-form
4
Communication Strategies in Spoken ExchangesAvailable
Long-form
5
Comprehend an Interlocutor's MessageAvailable
Long-form
6
Effective Intonation, Pacing, and Delivery: SpeechAvailable
Long-form
7
Grammar and Syntax in Spoken ExchangesAvailable
Long-form
8
Initiate, Maintain, and Close Spoken ExchangesAvailable
Long-form
9
Provide/Obtain Relevant Information: Spoken ExchangesAvailable
Long-form
10
Recognize/Self-Correct Errors: Spoken ExchangesAvailable
Long-form
11
Simple, Compound, Complex Sentences: Spoken ExchangesAvailable
Long-form

Present Orally · Details and Examples in Presentational Speech

2 core skills1% total weight
0/2 completed
2 skills to mastery
1
Compare Communities in PresentationsAvailable
Long-form
2
Explain Ideas/Opinions With ExamplesAvailable
Long-form

Present Orally · Vocal/Visual Strategies in Presentational Speech

8 core skills4% total weight
0/8 completed
8 skills to mastery
1
Comprehensible Pronunciation in Spoken PresentationsAvailable
Long-form
2
Communication Strategies to Maintain PresentationsAvailable
Long-form
3
Effective Intonation, Pacing, and Delivery: PresentationsAvailable
Long-form
4
Introduction, Development, and Conclusion of PresentationsAvailable
Long-form
5
Recognize/Self-Correct Errors in PresentationsAvailable
Long-form
6
Simple, Compound, Complex Sentences in PresentationsAvailable
Long-form
7
Transitions and Cohesive Devices: Spoken PresentationsAvailable
Long-form
8
Varied Grammar/Syntax in PresentationsAvailable
Long-form

Present Orally · Plan/Research for Presentational Speech

2 core skills1% total weight
0/2 completed
2 skills to mastery
1
Plan Spoken PresentationsAvailable
Long-form
2
Research Strategies for PresentationsAvailable
Long-form

Comprehend Text · Describe Literal Meaning of Text

4 core skills4% total weight
0/4 completed
4 skills to mastery
1
Retell/Summarize Information in Narrative FormAvailable
Long-form
2
Identify Supporting/Relevant DetailsAvailable
Long-form
3
Identify the Main ideaAvailable
Long-form
4
Use Sources to Enhance ComprehensionAvailable
Long-form

Comprehend Text · Describe Data

2 core skills3% total weight
0/2 completed
2 skills to mastery
2
Describe Data from GraphicsAvailable
Long-form

Make Connections · Make Connections In/Across Disciplines

4 core skills4% total weight
0/4 completed
4 skills to mastery
1
Text and Interdisciplinary TopicsAvailable
Long-form
2
Data and Interdisciplinary TopicsAvailable
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3
Identify Connections Among Interdisciplinary TopicsAvailable
Long-form
4
Infer Interdisciplinary Information From TextAvailable
Long-form

Make Connections · Make Cultural Connections

4 core skills3% total weight
0/4 completed
4 skills to mastery
1
Explain How Data Relates To CultureAvailable
Long-form
2
Explain How Text Relates To CultureAvailable
Long-form
3
Identify/Describe Connections Among Cultural TopicsAvailable
Long-form
4
Infer Cultural Information From TextAvailable
Long-form

Contemporary Life

6 core skills7% total weight
0/6 completed
6 skills to mastery
1
Travel, Leisure, and TourismAvailable
Long-form
2
Education and Career PreparationAvailable
Long-form
3
Holidays, Festivals, and CelebrationsAvailable
Long-form
4
Housing and Urban/Rural LifeAvailable
Long-form
5
Lifestyles and Daily RoutinesAvailable
Long-form

Science and Technology

6 core skills7% total weight
0/6 completed
6 skills to mastery
1
Access to TechnologyAvailable
Long-form
2
Effects of Technology on Daily LifeAvailable
Long-form
3
Environment and Natural PhenomenaAvailable
Long-form
4
Ethics of Science and TechnologyAvailable
Long-form
5
Health Care, Medicine, and BiotechnologyAvailable
Long-form
6
Scientific and Technological InnovationAvailable
Long-form

Write to Others

9 core skills7% total weight
0/9 completed
9 skills to mastery
1
Appropriate Register/Greeting in Written ExchangesAvailable
Long-form
2
Communication Strategies in Written ExchangesAvailable
Long-form
3
Initiate, Maintain, and Close Written ExchangesAvailable
Long-form
4
Provide/Obtain Relevant Information in WritingAvailable
Long-form
5
Recognize/Self-Correct Errors: Written ExchangesAvailable
Long-form
6
Simple, Compound, Complex Sentences: Written ExchangesAvailable
Long-form
7
Standard Conventions of Written LanguageAvailable
Long-form
8
Transitional Expressions/Cohesive Devices: Written ExchangesAvailable
Long-form
9
Vary Grammar and Syntax in WritingAvailable
Long-form

Beauty and Aesthetics

6 core skills7% total weight
0/6 completed
6 skills to mastery
1
Architecture and Urban SpacesAvailable
Long-form
2
Creativity and InnovationAvailable
Long-form
3
Definitions of Beauty and ArtAvailable
Long-form
4
Literature and StorytellingAvailable
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5
Music and Performing ArtsAvailable
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6
Visual Arts and DesignAvailable
Long-form

Personal and Public Identities

6 core skills7% total weight
0/6 completed
6 skills to mastery
1
Beliefs, Values, and IdeologiesAvailable
Long-form
2
Heroism and Role ModelsAvailable
Long-form
3
Language and IdentityAvailable
Long-form
4
Multiculturalism and AssimilationAvailable
Long-form
5
National and Regional IdentityAvailable
Long-form
6
Self-Image and Personal IdentityAvailable
Long-form

Families and Communities

7 core skills7% total weight
0/7 completed
7 skills to mastery
1
Childhood and AdolescenceAvailable
Long-form
2
Citizenship and Community EngagementAvailable
Long-form
3
Digital and Social Media CommunitiesAvailable
Long-form
4
Educational CommunitiesAvailable
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5
Family StructuresAvailable
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6
Social Relationships and RolesAvailable
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7
Traditions and Social ValuesAvailable
Long-form

Present in Writing · Writing Strategies for Written Presentations

2 core skills2% total weight
0/2 completed
2 skills to mastery
1
Communication Strategies to Maintain Written PresentationsAvailable
Long-form
2
Written Presentations with Introduction, Development, ConclusionAvailable
Long-form

Present in Writing · Details and Examples in Written Presentation

2 core skills1% total weight
0/2 completed
2 skills to mastery
1
Explain Opinions/Ideas With ExamplesAvailable
Long-form
2
Use and Cite SourcesAvailable
Long-form

Present in Writing · Plan/Research for Written Presentations

2 core skills1% total weight
0/2 completed
2 skills to mastery
1
Plan Written PresentationsAvailable
Long-form
2
Research Strategies for Written PresentationsAvailable
Long-form

Present in Writing · Appropriate/Varied Syntax in Written Presentation

5 core skills3% total weight
0/5 completed
5 skills to mastery
1
Recognize/Self-Correct Errors: Written PresentationsAvailable
Long-form
2
Sentences in Various Time FramesAvailable
Long-form
3
Standard Written ConventionsAvailable
Long-form
4
Transitions and Cohesive Devices: Written PresentationsAvailable
Long-form
5
Vary Grammar/Syntax in Written PresentationsAvailable
Long-form

Make Meanings · Determine Meaning: Familiar and Unfamiliar Words

2 core skills4% total weight
0/2 completed
2 skills to mastery
1
Deduce the Meaning of Unfamiliar VocabularyAvailable
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2
VocabularyAvailable
Long-form

Make Meanings · Use Words Appropriate for Context

2 core skills4% total weight
0/2 completed
2 skills to mastery
1
Idiomatic and Culturally Authentic ExpressionsAvailable
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2
Varied Vocabulary In Speech/WritingAvailable
Long-form

Global Challenges

6 core skills7% total weight
0/6 completed
6 skills to mastery
1
Economic Issues and DevelopmentAvailable
Long-form
2
Environmental Issues and SustainabilityAvailable
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3
Human Rights and Social JusticeAvailable
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4
Population and DemographicsAvailable
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5
Public Health and NutritionAvailable
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6
War, Conflict, and Public SafetyAvailable
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Interpret Text · Interpret Distinguishing Features of a Text

4 core skills4% total weight
0/4 completed
4 skills to mastery
1
Identify Organizing and Rhetorical Structures/StrategiesAvailable
Long-form
2
Identify POV, Perspective, and ToneAvailable
Long-form
3
Identify the PurposesAvailable
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4
Identify the Intended AudienceAvailable
Long-form

Interpret Text · Interpret Meaning of a Text

2 core skills3% total weight
0/2 completed
2 skills to mastery
1
Infer Implied Meanings Through ContextAvailable
Long-form
2
Similarities/Differences Among Different Text TypesAvailable
Long-form