Cultural Activities

	Cooking We do a great deal of cooking and tasting Italian food in our classes. Here are just some examples: Cooking Pasta Preparing Bruschette Making Pizza Cooking Specific Regional Dishes Cooking and eating for the Festa Italiana Tasting Italian Cheeses Enjoying Italian Foods in San Francisco's restaurants Return to top
	Singing and Dancing Music is an important part of Italian culture. In the Italian classes we like to do many things that involve music: Listen to and Learn Italian Songs Practice TPR while listening to music Dance the Tarantella and the Mambo Italiano Return to top
Learning a language cannot happen in isolation from its cultural context. The Italian culture is alive every day in our classes in a variety of ways and activities designed for each single unit. Click on some of these cultural activities to look at pictures and movies showing how culture is the essential component of the Italian Program at BHS.	Art We are doing several units on Italian art and arts and crafts. Here are some activities we have done involving art: Learning about Italian artists and their mastepieces during the Renaissance Taking virtual tours to Italian Museums Visiting The Galleria degli Uffizi in Florence and the Palazzo Ducale in Venice during the Exchange Program Learning about Italian Ceramics Creating and Decorating a Deruta plate Return to top
	Italian Cinema
	Italian Club Return to top
	Cultural products Playing soccer Touring the Ferrari in Maranello - Italy Organizing fashion shows Tasting Italian gastronomic products Etc... Return to top

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