The Annual Course is thought for all the students who want to learn Italian Language both in classroom and in the streets of Milan, in close contact with Italian people. The educational methodology is based on the stimulation to learning through a direct communication between teacher and student, always keeping in mind age, cultural background and the aims of the student.
Course Characteristics:
- Type of Course: Standard
- Starts on October 6, 2008
- Ends on June 26, 2009
- Duration: 9 months
- Number of hours: 20 per week
- From 9 am to 1 pm or from 13.30 to 17.30 pm, Monday to Friday
- 3 levels: beginner, intermediate, advanced
- 2 excursions included every months in Milan and outside
- Optional activities like visits, exhibitions, events
- Educational material included and exams at the end of the course
- Tutor available for the students.
The target of our courses is to reach gradually the linguistic skills of comprehension, expression, reading and writing, plus going deep into the historical and artistic aspects through visits to the places of our city together with the teachers. The language is taught using traditional and genuine educational material, and through classroom activities like games, role-plays, discussions and instruments such as songs and videos.
According to the level of the Course, simple or more complex subjects are treated accompanied by the reading of texts and newspapers. In this way the access to culture and Italian society for the students is made easier and also their participation to daily life turns simpler. The teachers all have a degree in Teaching Language and they are also specialized in Teaching Italian to Foreigners.
Faculty Information:
We are located in Milan, a city of long tradition of cultural and business, Italy' capital of fashion and design. The school is situated in the central part of the city, just a few meters from Corso Buenos Aires, one of the main business roads, easily accessible by public transport.
Other Activities:
In the spare time the school offers various activities, such as
guided visits to Milan and other Italian cities: visits to museums, churches and other places of historical, artistic and cultural interest; guided visits to places of naturalistic, touristic and cultural interest: sea or mountain villages, next to the lakes, on the Alps and to the typical northern Italy farms where many foods are made, like cheese and salami; participation to exhibitions and concerts, conferences and sports events; social evenings in famous typical restaurants and pubs in Milan or disco parties.
Facility Information:
We are in the center of Milan. The school in Via Stradivari is situated in a 19th century building and offers 2 offices, 1 secretary room, three balconies, and 3 spacious, bright and quiet classrooms. There are 6 computers and a library with various Italian books, and audio-visual materials. In the ground floor students can enjoy the garden during breaks.
The second seat is in Via Palestrina, just a few meters from Via Stradivari. There are 4 quiet classroom, 2 very spacious ones and 2 of average size, all with big windows making the rooms very bright. Students can also use a library and a room for study and recreation.
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