Standard Italian courses in Sicilia

Italian Experience course is an intensive course for students who want to maximize their language learning practice during their stay. The courses focus heavily on speaking and communication skills,courses are structured according to the levels of linguistic knowledge of the CEFR.

Our Italian language courses have been developed from a communicative based approach and focuses on the four language abilities (listening, speaking, reading, writing). Students are the true protagonists of our teaching: our method is based on communication and cultural exchange.

This course is an intensive course for students who want to maximize their language learning and practice during their stay. The courses focus heavily on speaking and communication skills,courses are structured according to the levels of linguistic knowledge of the CEFR.

The Intensive Course, (4 lessons a day), will appeal to students of all levels. It’s the ideal course for those who want to learn in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere alongside other students with a range of different nationalities.

The 50+ Course is especially constructed for over-50s who want to learn Italian in a relaxed atmosphere whilst enjoying a pleasurable holiday in Sicily. The lessons are held every morning from Monday to Friday in classes with students of all ages.

These Italian courses are designed for those who want a complete language experience, studying 4 lessons per day, focusing on the language analysis activities and the communicative tasks

These Italian courses are designed for those who, beyond the advantages of the Standard group course, want to have an extra individual hour (one-to-one) especially devoted to their individual language needs

Our General Italian course is designed to provide the opportunity to attend top quality Italian language classes, while enjoying all that the fascinating city of Siracusa has to offer. This course is in line with the Common European Framework of Reference for languages (A1 – A2 – B1 – B2 – C1 – C2).

This course is especially recommended if you need to intensify your learning process in the shortest possible time. The Intensive Combo course combines the fun experience of being in a classroom with other students from all over the world with a private lesson of one hour totally dedicated to you in which all your needs and objectives are met.

The combi course, combines the standard group course with single units (everyday one unit).

The Standard courses start every Monday. All classes are arranged according to the CEFR levels.

The standard Italian language course is suitable for students who wish to improve their overall level of Italian, practising the four basic skills: speaking, listening, reading and writing as well as widen their vocabulary and their understanding of grammar rules. Particular emphasis is placed on the spoken Italian language to cover a wide range of day-to-day communicative situations.

The combined Italian language course, with 1 hour of extra one-to-one tuition per day combined with the standard course, allows our Italian language school’s student to have his/her individual teacher who can respond to particular needs and interests. You can choose to deepen your understanding of the rules of grammar as well as work further on vocabulary, select some topics for discussion or simply to chat about various things with your teacher so as to become even more familiar with everyday spoken Italian...

Intensive Courses are specifically designed for learners who want to carry on a in-depth analysis both on Italian language communicative patterns and language analysis. During morning sessions you will get a solid training in grammar, combined with a strong focus on effective interaction patterns, specifically studied to improve your communication skills while during afternoon classes your skills will be tested trough special practice such drills, speed tests and serious games.

The individual lessons will appeal to students of all linguistic levels. We recommend these courses to those who have specific needs and/or want to either learn or perfect their knowledge of Italian at their own pace.