Istituto Italiano, Florence:
At Istituto Italiano in Florence our students are not numbers, or merely names on a roster, you are people we care about.
SEMI-INTENSIVE
2 hours a day = 40 hours in 4 weeks + a minimum of 40 optional hours of extracurricular cultural and recreational activities.
This course can focus on only grammar or conversation, according to the student's needs. This course is not recommended for beginners.
CLASSICO
4 hours a day = 80 hours in 4 weeks + a minimum of 40 optional hours of extracurricular cultural and recreational activities.
This is the standard course and is recommended for those who wish to obtain excellent results in the development of their language skills.
SUPER-INTENSIVE
6 hours a day = 120 hours in 4 weeks + a minimum of 40 optional hours of extracurricular cultural and recreational activities.
In addition to 4 hours of lessons in the morning, there are 2 hours each afternoon dedicated to broadening vocabulary and practicing conversation skills.
LANGUAGE AND CULTURE
4 hours a day of language classes + 2 hours of culture 3 times a week = 80 hours of language + 24 hours of culture = 104 hours in 4 weeks + a minimum of 40 optional hours of extracurricular cultural and recreational activities.
This is a complete course that offers a vast overview of Italy today; it is designed for students with a good knowledge of Italian.
COMBINED A
5 hours a day: 4 hours of group lessons + 1 hour of individual lessons in the afternoon for a total of 100 hours in 4 weeks + a minimum of 40 optional hours of extracurricular cultural and recreational activities
COMBINED B
6 hours a day: 4 hours of group lessons + 2 hours of individual lessons in the afternoon for a total of 120 hours in 4 weeks + a minimum of 40 optional hours of extracurricular cultural and recreational activities
C.I.L.S. COURSE
5 hours a day: 4 hours of group lessons + 1 hour of individual lesson in the afternoon for a total of 100 hours in 4 weeks + a minimum of 40 optional hours of extracurricular cultural and recreational activities.
Preparation course for obtaining the Certificato recognized by the Italian Government, in cooperation with the University of Siena.
INDIVIDUAL COURSES
The individual courses from Monday through Friday and, on request, Saturday mornings, are particularly recommended for those who, for professional or personal reasons, must learn Italian quickly and with excellent results. The Institute's courses are designed specifically to meet any need and can truly be considered custom-made. In fact, upon registration the student is asked to specify his/her profession, interests and needs in order that the faculty may prepare suitable teaching materials. Our methods enable even the absolute beginner to achieve excellent results in a short time. Students enrolled in individual courses can also participate in the extracurricular activities.
There are various combinations of courses and they are always programmed to meet the client's needs, as is likewise their duration, thus enabling to meet his or her needs:
2 hours per day
4 hours per day
6 hours per day
8 hours per day
8 hours per day with lunch/conversation with your teacher