Italian Language PLUS (12-month program)

Florence has been known as the centre of Italian art from Renaissance and also the birthplace of the modern Italian language.

The main objective of the course is to learn Italian language, taking 20 lessons per week (in a group up to 15 students) or 15 lessons per week (in a group of up to 8 students.)

In addition to this, we added monthly guided visits to interesting spots in Florence and Tuscany!

As you live in Italy for 6 or 12 months, you will learn Italian, and Italian culture, enjoying every moment in the beautiful medieval city of Florence.

Program includes:

A. Basic Italian lessons:

The students study basic Italian from the first level in small class.

From practical conversation, how to shop, how to ask the ways, number, etc.you will learn Italian step by step, and at the end of the course, you will be able to use intermediate to high level Italian.

The lessons put equal importance on conversation, grammatical rules, writing and listening. The class size is limited to 15 students for Group course and 8 for semi-private course. It is fit for those intending to learn Italian while enjoying other activities.

All instructors are native Italian speakers with long teaching experience. They teach you friendly, respectfully, and vigorously. Classes are organized in small group, so instructor can pay more attention on each student, and students have more chances to speak out and ask questions. Robust language skills are built up through 20 lessons per week conducted in 15 students at maximum, or 15 semi-private lessons per week in 8 students at maximum. Each lesson takes 45 minutes.

B.Panoramic guided visits (monthly) 6 visits for 6-month course, 12 visits for 12-month course

Intriguing guided tour explores many attractions of town, arts and nature in Florence in Toscana! Real experience at the best place!

●Try excellent lampredotto Panini, popular pizzeria, chocolate shop with 150 years history, locals’ favorite biscotti…and many more local, unique and inexpensive food.

●Find the best gelato among famous shops in Florence: Indulge yourself with Italian gelato, it is said that there are more than 600 kinds. Each shop seeks and competes for the best of best.

●Fiesole and Roman heritage:Fiesole has breathtaking views on the top of hill over Florence. Also we visit Roman heritage.

●Fresco paintings in Chiesa St. Maria del Carmine: Interpretive tour with big-name fresco paintings, such as the expulsion from the Garden of Eden, the temptation, or the crucifixion of St. Peter

●Silver jewelry museum: This is silver utensils museum next to Palazzo Pitti, and collects jewelry from Medici family. We go through Items mainly from 15th to 16th century. And Find out much more!