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Italian Language Classes in Washington DC

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International Language Institute, Washington DC:
International Language Institute (ILI) is a language learning institution in the heart of Downtown Washington DC. We provide General Italian language courses to students from around the world from beginner to advanced levels. In addition to our General Italian courses (with 6 proficiency levels), we also provide a specialized Italian for Travelers course, and foreign language courses in French, Spanish, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, and English (ESL). On successful completion of the group language program with the required attendance and 'Passing grade' achieved, students can receive a Certificate.

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Italian Language Classes for Adults:
Photo of Italian Language Classes in Washington DCFor Beginners to Advanced Level Students

Regular group classes meet once weekly (or twice for the accelerated class) in the evening or on Saturday mornings for 10 weeks.

We are offering three Basic levels, three Intermediate levels and the Italian for Travelers program. Each session is 2.5 hours.

Features include:
• 6 levels of proficiency
• Four 10-week terms per year
• Classes meet once per week for 2.5 hours
• Small class size (max. 9 students)
• Experienced, native-speaking teachers

We issue Certificates at the end of each semester. In order for students to be eligible to receive a certificate (or progress to the next level), they are required to attend a minimum of 70% of the classes, and achieve a “Passing” grade.

Italian for Travelers:
Traveler classes meet once weekly for 2.5 hours for 5 weeks. Using a phrase book/travelers guide, students practice basic phrases for everyday use while traveling, through in-classroom role-plays.

This enables them to communicate instantly on a host of topics: essential services, health and medical situations, hotel check-ins, plane and train travel, restaurants, shopping, and much more.

ILI also offers foreign language courses in Spanish, French, Russian, Chinese and Arabic as well as a wide range of English programs. Email us via the form below for more information.

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Address: 1717 Rhode Island Ave. NW, Suite 100, Washington, Dist of Columbia 20036, USA
Some interested visitors submitting program inquiries to our school up to 2026-03-08 were from:

Yemen; Баткен, Kyrgyzstan; Jakarta, Indonesia; Aceh, Indonesia; Dover, UK / GB; Seoul/Korea, South Korea; Gaithersburg/MD/ Montgomery; and more.
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• Our online Italian language classes are convenient and flexible for adults and high school students living in Maryland, Virginia, throughout the Washington DC area and nationwide.

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• All you need is a web camera, an audio headset, and a desire to learn Italian!

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Online Italian classes via Zoom / Skype:
For adults & high school students

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International Language Institute, Washington DC
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• Study options range from our intensive day program with 25 hours per week and 12 different levels to customized private lessons with your own private English tutor.

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Courses / Programs
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Student Review:
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English Language Courses for Adults:

Beginner to advanced levels

• General English

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