TERRAMARE, Tuscany, Italy
The Italian language teachers at Terramare School in Tuscany are experienced and highly qualified. They are passionate about teaching and create an engaging and interactive learning environment for their students. The instructors are also native Italian speakers, which ensures an authentic language learning experience.
Students who come to study Italian at the Terramare School in Orbetello are from diverse international backgrounds and range in age from young adults to seniors. They are usually motivated by a deep interest in Italian culture, history, and lifestyle, which enhances their language learning experience. Many students are looking to combine their language studies with a cultural immersion, enjoying the local traditions and surroundings. They often have varying levels of Italian proficiency, from beginners to advanced speakers, ensuring a dynamic and supportive learning environment.
- Recognised by the University of Siena;
- LICET (Lingua Italiana, cultura e turismo);
- BILDUNGSURLAUB.
The classrooms at Terramare School in Orbetello are well-equipped with modern teaching aids and comfortable places to enhance the learning experience. The school utilizes interactive whiteboards, audio-visual equipment, and a variety of educational resources to support engaging and effective lessons. Additionally, students benefit from access to a library of Italian language materials and multimedia resources for comprehensive language practice.
Courses
Standard Italian - 20 lessons per week
This course has a minimum duration of one week and comprises of 20 hours of group instruction per week. The hours of instruction are 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Students can take part in the cultural program, which is covered by the course fee and includes meetings about Italian literature, art, history, and archaeology in addition to field trips, three afternoons a week.
PROGRAM:
- 4 hours of language activities in class from 9 am to 1 pm;
- 2 cultural activities per week, 2 hours each;
- 1 full-day excursion in the first week (at the weekend);
- 1 half-day excursion in the second week.
Combined Intensive Italian - 30 lessons per week
This course requires 30 hours of tuition per week, which is made up of 10 hours of individual instruction and 20 hours of group instruction. This course has a one-week minimum length requirement. Lessons are conducted in groups from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and individually in the afternoons. Students can take part in the cultural program, which is covered by the course fee and includes meetings about Italian literature, art, history, and archaeology in addition to field trips, on three afternoons a week.
Personalized teaching activities on request:
- 2 cultural activities per week with the group;
- 1 full day excursion on the islands during the weekend of the first week;
- 1 half day excursion in the second week;
- Students who choose a combined course participate in all cultural activities organized by the school for intensive group courses.
Individual Italian - 10 lessons per week
Individual tuition for this course is 2 hours per day, or 10 hours per week.
This course is customized to meet the individual needs of the student, allowing them to acquire in-depth material on specialized subjects in a laid-back setting and advance quickly. The cultural program, which is part of the course fee and includes lectures on Italian literature, art, history, and archaeology as well as field trips, is available to students three afternoons a week.
Exam preparation (CILS) - 20 lessons per week
Terramare offers individualized CILS exam preparation classes in partnership with the University of Siena. This course is designed to meet the individual needs of the student, who can learn a lot in a laid-back setting and advance quickly as a result. The cultural program, which is covered by the course fee and includes meetings about Italian literature, art, history, and archaeology as well as field trips, is available to students three afternoons a week.
The course price includes:
- VAT
- Teaching materials
- Certificate of attendence
- Assistance in finding and booking an accommodation
Housing
Apartment (single room)
Terramare offers single apartments for students, ensuring a private and comfortable living space. Each apartment is fully equipped with all the necessities for cooking, including a stove, refrigerator, and kitchenware. This allows students to prepare their own meals and enjoy the convenience of independent living during their stay.
Apartment (double room)
Terramare offers double apartments for student accommodation. The apartments are fully equipped with everything needed for cooking. You can share an apartment with students from different countries.
Host family (single room, half board)
Terramare school offers single rooms with breakfast in host local families. The families provide everything necessary for living and will help you adapt to the new environment as well as learn the language more quickly.
Host family (double room, half board)
Terramare school offers double rooms with half board in host local families. The hosts provide all necessary living amenities and support you in acclimating to the new environment, helping you learn the language more efficiently.
Host family (single room, breakfast)
Terramare school offers single rooms with breakfast in host local families. The families provide everything necessary for living and will help you adapt to the new environment as well as learn the language more quickly.
Host family (double room, breakfast)
Terramare school offers double rooms with breakfast in host local families. These families ensure you have all you need for accommodation and will help you get used to the new situation while accelerating your language learning.
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