Private Italian Lessons in Florence, Italy

Pixel, Florence:
Pixel is based in Florence, the very hearth of Italian renaissance art. Pixel specialises in organising individual customised Italian language courses for foreigners. The courses are highly personalised and flexible, responding to the specific needs of the student or of small groups of students in terms of the training contents and time. The teacher is also chosen according to his/her specific skills and background so as to be able to carry out a language course that responds in its entirety to the student\'s specific interests.

Italian Language Courses:
Pixel designs and creates customised individual language courses, which are completely personalised. The individual courses organised by Pixel allow students of all levels to reach excellent results in a short period of time. The contents of the course are entirely personalised: the student specifies the type of language skills that he/she intends to acquire as well as his/her area of interest and time availability and is presented with a tailor-made programme which responds totally to his/her language learning objectives.

The courses offered aim to improve both the written and oral communication and comprehension Italian language skills. The course topics are discussed and agreed upon directly with the student, as are the number of hours.
Courses which have already been developed have focused on the following themes:

- Basic Communication in Italian: greetings and presentations; describing people and situations; everyday life communication; shopping; eating etc.

- Italian language for business: presenting one’s own company; travelling for business; receiving business partners; participating in meetings; making presentations; business correspondence etc.

- Italian language for marketing: promoting one’s own company; presenting a product; negotiation; sales; participating in a trade fair.

- Italian language for tourism management: written and oral communication and comprehension in a tourism-hotelier environment.

- Italian language for travelling in Italy: asking for directions; means of transport; eating in Italy; finding accommodation; planning a tour etc.

- Italian language for art and architecture: written and oral communication and comprehension in the field of the history and theory of art and architecture as well as for the practice of art and architecture.

- Italian language for fashion: written and oral communication and comprehension in the fashion sector, which therefore includes clothing; leather ware; accessories etc.

- Italian language for cookery: written and oral communication and comprehension for Italian cooking and eating.

- Italian language for the medical sector: written and oral communication and comprehension in the field of medicine, which therefore includes: communication between the doctor and the patient; social relations in the field of medicine; medical terminology etc.

- Refresher Courses for teachers of Italian: examination of various aspects of the Italian language and teaching methodologies; current affairs in Italy; new proposals and solutions for language teaching, new teaching material proposals.

- Working in Italy: curriculum vitae; job interview technique; socialising in a business environment; researching the Italian job market.

Pixel can organise integrative ways of Italian language learning in Florence:
- Italian History of Art Courses
- Drawing and Painting Courses
- Photography Course
- Italian Cooking Courses
- Lunch in a restaurant with the teacher
- Guided tour of Florence with the teacher
- On-line course of Business Italian
- Internship in an Italian company.