Italian Courses for foreigners
Our language school organises Italian language courses for foreigners.
The courses available CILS (offered by the University of Siena for foreigners) and CELI (offered by the University of Perugia for foreigners) in accordance with the CEFR language levels developed by the Council of Europe.
Since 2010, officially recognised to whom wish to have a residence permit in Italy, as it is obligatory to pass a language test.
CILS and CELI examinations, prove the actual knowledge and level of the Italian language, helping with teaching opportunity of Italian in Language Centres and Public Schools in all Europe.
| Italian Courses for foreigners | Livello |
| Mastery (C2) | 6° livello |
| EOP (C1) | 5° livello |
| Vantage (B2) | 4° livello |
| Threshhold (B1) | 3° livello |
| Waystage (A2) | 2° livello |
| Breakthrough (A1) | 1° livello |
Course outline
Level 1 (Beginners)
This course is intended for students who have never studied Italian. The course focus on basic grammar, reading, dictation, intensive practice in speech patterns and written structure, as well as conversation and composition. A selection of readings and videos is adopted to describe the Italian culture.
Level 2 (Intermediate)
This course is for students who have studied some Italian and wish to pursue to advanced levels. The course aims at improving grammar, reading and analysis of literary texts. Oral presentation and class discussions will help improve knowledge on Italian civilization.
Level 3 (Advanced Italian)
An introduction to text analysis. This part of the course is intended for students who have a good knowledge of Italian grammar and wish to pursue studies in the Italian language . A novel will be selected to be read and discussed with the students.
