Location:

Lecce, Italy

Program Type:

Study Abroad

Degree Level:

High School

Term:

Academic Year, Fall Semester, Rolling Starts, Spring Break, Spring Semester, Summer, Winter Semester, Year Round

Program Overview

Program Description:

Language holidays in Italy at the ILS are a wonderful combination of relaxation in Italy, typical 'Dolce Vita', plus professional Italian lessons which allow you to experience authentic Italy first-hand. Our language course opens doors to fascinating new cultures, it broadens horizons and enables an exciting exchange of experiences with students from all over the world. At the ILS you will find just the language course in Italy you are looking for.

The Italian Language School ILS makes use of a new course of Italian language for foreigners. The handbook will carry the students from absolute beginners to the advanced level. It is divided into three levels and is made up of: Class book Homework Audio CD for homework Internet applications Other materials to accelerate learning are available Students are placed in classes as a result of spoken and written ability tests. Five experienced Italian teachers, university graduated and qualified to teach Italian language and culture will teach in each class, each taking care of a different side of the Italian language: grammatical, spoken and written. Classes are small and limited to 8 students of various nationalities. No special pre-requisites are necessary to attend our Italian Language courses. At the end of the courses every student receives a certificate which states the attained knowledge of Italian. To enrol fill in the application form.

Setting Description:

The courses are taught at all levels by native Italian speakers, university graduates who are specially qualified to teach Italian language and culture. There are 3 different levels: Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced, and 4 different typology of frequency: LOW, NORMAL, INTENSIVE and FULL IMMERSION of 10, 15, 20 and 25 hours of weekly lessons. No special pre-requisites are necessary to attend our Italian Language courses and at the end of the courses every student receives a certificate which states the attained knowledge of Italian. The lessons take place from Monday to Friday, normally in the morning. Special Courses: Cooking, Literature, Grammar, CILS and CELI preparation, Italian for kids.