Location:

Rome, Italy

Program Type:

Study Abroad

Degree Level:

Undergraduate

Term:

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

Program Overview

Program Description:

This program is designed to give students the experience of studying the Italian language abroad but in three different, exciting cities across Italy: Rome, Florence, Capo Vaticano, and Calabria. By studying in several locations, it allows the student to see more of the country, and experience the regional differences in both culture and language. Students will spend a month in each city, live with a local host family or in an apartment with other international sutdents, study 4 lessons of Italian daily and enjoy many cultural activities related to that region. Our Italian language explorer program covers the following three Italian cities: Florence - Rome - Capo Vaticano. All school are centrally located with well equipped classrooms, similar size and facilities offering access to the internet and e-mail, offer a good mix of international students and are close to all amenities.

Learning is based on the communicative approach, without losing sight of the need for grammatical accuracy. Italian language courses are taught in Italian and are designed to help students acquire fluency and sufficient communicative skills to cope with any situation they are likely to encounter.

Traveller Program: 4 lessons daily (20 lessons per week) * Use of teaching materials including textbooks and instructional documents. * Placement test on the first Monday at each school location * Maximum class size: 12 students * Host Family or apartment accommodation * Cultural and social activities. * Language proficiency certificate at end of program upon request

Setting Description:

* Live in three different cities. * Experience the difference in regions, culture and atmosphere. * Enjoy and experience the different regional Italian dialects. * See the sites in five cities not just one! * Make new friends each month

Additional Program Information

Scholarships:

No