Course Description
Language of Instruction:English|Category: Italian: Language Learning
Italy was considered a cultural center during Renissance movement. Many famous cultural icons and artists namely Da Vinci, Alberti, Botticelli, Dante, and Galileo hailed from Italy adding special cultural significance to Italian language. Italian is considered one of the easiest languages to learn, according to the experience of many learners who even mastered it in a short time. Today, more than 63 million people and 13% of European Union Citizens speak Italian. Many people also learn Italian as a second language for travel, profession or art dealings.
One of the best ways to learn a language is by getting a glimpse of how it evolved, which in this case is the Italian culture. This course will immerse you with examples like Italian culture, food, history, art and literature liberally. A set 0f 10 customized classes makes this course a must for anyone beginning to explore Italian language. The classes will help you develop all the four abilities: speaking, listening, reading, and writing.
What’s more, you will also learn with certified Italian teacher for foreigners, Simona Privitera. She is a native Italian speaker who holds 7 years experience in teaching Italian language. The teacher will structure language learning taking into consideration students’ hobbies and interests. An Italian placement test would also be available to all enrolled students after the completion of course
Why should you enroll in this course:
- Designed for beginners who speak English and want to learn Italian for travel or business
- Lessons on Italian literature and cultural themes will also be covered in this course, to enable you to appreciate the language better
- Course instructor is a native Italian speaker and has been teaching Italian for more than 7 years
What’s in the course:
- 10 LIVE interactive online classes
- Access to class recordings for unlimited reviews
- Classes will be held Monday to Saturday, 11 AM t0 1 PM ( Rome Time Zone)
- 5 videos
- 5 Audio files
- 3 Words Docs
- 3 PDF’s files
- 3 PPT’s files
- Free placement test
Course instructor:
Simona Privitera has been teaching Italian for 7 years. Simona holds CEDILS which is Italian certificate in teaching Italian to foreigners given by University Cà Foscari of Venice, Italy. She is a native Italian speaker and certified Italian teacher for foreigners.
She designs her courses as per the needs of the learners. She makes liberal use of Italian art, culture, history, art and literature in her classes - bringing them alive, and giving learning Italian an ideal context. Simona lives in Catania, Itlay.