10 Italian General Courses for adults in Pisa

The General Italian course is organised and divided into two broad parts, to ensure that each is given adequate attention during students’ 20 weekly lessons. The first part is concerned with elements of Italian related to using grammar accurately, and learning to understand the logic of how the language is structured - meanwhile, the second part is reserved mainly for speaking activities that are designed to make students improve their practical communication skills. A constant theme of all lessons, and in particular the communication sessions, is Italian culture. This aspect of the course will add a new dimension to your language training, as you’ll learn about social attitudes in Italy, as well as topics related to politics and current events. Each lesson lasts for 55 minutes and takes place between 09:00 and 13:00. Visa application fee: EUR 350 The course is in the morning from 9:00 to 13:00The General Italian course covers many bases, and is structured essentially in two parts: The first part centres primarily around the study and analysis of Italian grammar, and the structural elements of the language. After the teacher has guided the class through a topic, the students consolidate their learning through exercises, done both in class and at home. The second part consists of activities that develop communication skills, encouraging students’ written and spoken expression. Through games, role play, reading, discussions, listening exercises, songs, films, short compositions and dictations, mother-tongue Italian teachers, all of whom are qualified in the teaching of Italian to foreigners, guide students towards a global understanding of the Italian language. The General Italian course is organised and divided into two broad parts, to ensure that each is given adequate attention during students’ 20 weekly lessons. The first part is concerned with elements of Italian related to using grammar accurately, and learning to understand the logic of how the language is structured - meanwhile the second part is reserved mainly for speaking activities that are designed to make students improve their practical communication skills. A constant theme of all lessons, and in particular the communication sessions, is Italian culture. This aspect of the course will add a new dimension to your language training, as you’ll learn about social attitudes in Italy, as well as topics related to politics and current events. Each lesson lasts for 55 minutes, and takes place between 09:00 and 13:00.Elements of Italian culture and civilization are always topics of conversation during the Italian lessons. In line with the students’ level of Italian, the subjects discussed range from simple (for example the sequence of dishes of a typical Italian meal) to more complex (for example current affairs in Italy), which encourage some debate.