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Adult Classes

  • All the Italian classes at Casa Italiana are held in full immersion and English is used only when needed.​

 

  • The primary objective of all courses is to encourage and develop speaking and comprehension skills.

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  • Levels are based on the CEFRL (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages).

  • Use the filter below to easily find the class that best suits your level and goals.

BEGINNER 1

Beginner

Students with no prior knowledge of the Italian language will communicate in simple, everyday situations. Course includes practice in reading, writing and basic grammar.

Course Book:

The New Italian Espresso/Updated ed.; Authors: P. Bultrini, F. Graziani. – Alma Edizioni (textbook + workbook )
Available at the school.

Instructor: Maddalena Bebi

$400 (book not included)​​​​

12 weeks

BEGINNER 1

Beginner

Students with no prior knowledge of the Italian language will communicate in simple, everyday situations. Course includes practice in reading, writing and basic grammar.

Course Book:

The New Italian Espresso/Updated ed.; Authors: P. Bultrini, F. Graziani. – Alma Edizioni (textbook + workbook )
Available at the school.

Instructor: Cristina Falco

$400 (book not included)​​​​

12 weeks

BEGINNER 2

Beginner

Designed for those with basic knowledge of the language, this course provides practice in conversation and introduction of new vocabulary and more complex grammatical structures.

Course Book:

The New Italian Espresso/Updated ed.; Authors: P. Bultrini, F. Graziani. – Alma Edizioni (textbook + workbook )
Available at the school.

Instructor: Vera Sogoian

$400 (book not included)​​​​

12 weeks

BEGINNER 2

Beginner

Designed for those with basic knowledge of the language, this course provides practice in conversation and introduction of new vocabulary and more complex grammatical structures.

Course Book:

The New Italian Espresso/Updated ed.; Authors: P. Bultrini, F. Graziani. – Alma Edizioni (textbook + workbook )
Available at the school.

Instructor: Barbara Scatiggio

$400 (book not included)​​​​

12 weeks

BEGINNER 3

Beginner

Students will complete an overview of basic Italian grammar focusing on speaking, reading and writing skills.

Course Book:

The New Italian Espresso/Updated ed.; Authors: P. Bultrini, F. Graziani. – Alma Edizioni (textbook + workbook )
Available at the school.

Instructor: Margherita Bebi

$400 (book not included)​​​​

12 weeks

BEGINNER 3

Beginner

Students will complete an overview of basic Italian grammar focusing on speaking, reading and writing skills.

Course Book:

The New Italian Espresso/Updated ed.; Authors: P. Bultrini, F. Graziani. – Alma Edizioni (textbook + workbook )
Available at the school.

Instructor: Barbara Scatiggio

$400 (book not included)​​​​

12 weeks

BEGINNER 3

Beginner

Students will complete an overview of basic Italian grammar focusing on speaking, reading and writing skills.

Course Book:

The New Italian Espresso/Updated ed.; Authors: P. Bultrini, F. Graziani. – Alma Edizioni (textbook + workbook )
Available at the school.

Instructor: Gabriella Ferrero

$400 (book not included)​​​​

12 weeks

Discover Italy through Food

Activities

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Instructor: Giuseppe Villari

$265

6 weeks

Intermediate 1

Intermediate

Students will deal with more complex Italian grammar and syntax to enable them to express themselves in various verb tenses: present, past and future.

Course book: New Italian Espresso 2; Authors: M. Bali, G. Rizzo, L. Ziglio – Alma Edizioni (textbook + workbook / available at School)

Instructor: Barbara Scatiggio

$400 (book not included)​​​​

12 weeks

Intermediate 2

Intermediate

Enriched vocabulary and advanced grammatical structures will enable students to handle a number of interactive, task-oriented social situations.

Course book: New Italian Espresso 2; Authors: M. Bali, G. Rizzo, L. Ziglio – Alma Edizioni (textbook + workbook / available at School)

Instructor: Bahie D'Ambrosio

$400 (book not included)​​​​

12 weeks

Intermediate Review

Intermediate

Students will strengthen their oral and writing ability through exercises and creative practices, which may include reading of articles, stories, class discussion, role playing activities and use of multimedia resources.

Course book: New Italian Espresso – Intermediate/Advanced; Authors: M. Bali, G. Rizzo, L. Ziglio – Alma Edizioni (textbook + workbook / available at School)

Instructor: Clorinda Guida

$400 (book not included)​​​​

12 weeks

Advanced Review 2

Advanced

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Instructor: Giuseppe Villari

$400 (book not included)​​​​

12 weeks

Intermediate Conversation Sunday

Conversation

In this course, students will discuss, investigate, and learn about contemporary Italian society and culture. Incorporating the rich traditions of the Bel Paese, the class will explore today’s Italy through the lens of pivotal themes, such as food, fashion, family dynamics, and the arts.

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Instructor: Silvana De Luca

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Advanced Conversation & Culture

Conversation

Advanced students with an excellent command of Italian will converse on social issues elicited from video, articles and excerpts provided by the instructor. The course is geared to improve conversation and fluency. Written and oral productions are encouraged. Grammar will be covered as it emerges from class discussions.

The learning material is free and will be provided by the course’s instructor.

Instructor: Bahie D'Ambrosio

$400

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CELI Grammar (1)

Celi Prep & Exam

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Instructor: Giuseppe Villari

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BEGINNER 1

Beginner

Students with no prior knowledge of the Italian language will communicate in simple, everyday situations. Course includes practice in reading, writing and basic grammar.

Course Book:

The New Italian Espresso/Updated ed.; Authors: P. Bultrini, F. Graziani. – Alma Edizioni (textbook + workbook )
Available at the school.

Instructor: Vera Sogoian

$400 (book not included)​​​​

12 weeks

BEGINNER 1

Beginner

Students with no prior knowledge of the Italian language will communicate in simple, everyday situations. Course includes practice in reading, writing and basic grammar.

Course Book:

The New Italian Espresso/Updated ed.; Authors: P. Bultrini, F. Graziani. – Alma Edizioni (textbook + workbook )
Available at the school.

Instructor: Tania Constantin

$400 (book not included)​​​​

12 weeks

BEGINNER 2

Beginner

Designed for those with basic knowledge of the language, this course provides practice in conversation and introduction of new vocabulary and more complex grammatical structures.

Course Book:

The New Italian Espresso/Updated ed.; Authors: P. Bultrini, F. Graziani. – Alma Edizioni (textbook + workbook )
Available at the school.

Instructor: Maddalena Bebi

$400 (book not included)​​​​

12 weeks

BEGINNER 2

Beginner

Designed for those with basic knowledge of the language, this course provides practice in conversation and introduction of new vocabulary and more complex grammatical structures.

Course Book:

The New Italian Espresso/Updated ed.; Authors: P. Bultrini, F. Graziani. – Alma Edizioni (textbook + workbook )
Available at the school.

Instructor: Anna Siciliano

$400 (book not included)​​​​

12 weeks

BEGINNER 3

Beginner

Students will complete an overview of basic Italian grammar focusing on speaking, reading and writing skills.

Course Book:

The New Italian Espresso/Updated ed.; Authors: P. Bultrini, F. Graziani. – Alma Edizioni (textbook + workbook )
Available at the school.

Instructor: Margherita Bebi

$400 (book not included)​​​​

12 weeks

BEGINNER 3

Beginner

Students will complete an overview of basic Italian grammar focusing on speaking, reading and writing skills.

Course Book:

The New Italian Espresso/Updated ed.; Authors: P. Bultrini, F. Graziani. – Alma Edizioni (textbook + workbook )
Available at the school.

Instructor: Cristina Falco

$400 (book not included)​​​​

12 weeks

BEGINNER REVIEW

Beginner

Through grammar and reading S.Longo and R. Assini book, “La Fuga di Bach” students will review the major challenges in Italian grammar, including the verb system, areas of contrast with the English language, and some vocabulary issues. This course is focused on improving grammar and fluency.​

Course Book 1:
New Italian Espresso Updated
Authors: P. Bultrini, F. Graziani. – Alma Edizioni

Course Book 2:
La fuga di Bach
Authors: S.Longo and R. Assini - Cideb​​​​​​​

Instructor: Gerardo Albanese

$400 (book not included)​​​​

12 weeks

Intensive Beginner 1

Beginner

Students with no prior knowledge of the Italian language will communicate in simple, everyday situations. Course includes practice in reading, writing and basic work in grammar.

Course book: The New Italian Espresso/Updated ed.; Authors: P. Bultrini, F. Graziani. – Alma Edizioni (textbook + workbook / available at School)

Instructor: Gerardo Albanese

$400 (book not included)​​​​

6 weeks

Intermediate 1

Intermediate

Students will deal with more complex Italian grammar and syntax to enable them to express themselves in various verb tenses: present, past and future.

Course book: New Italian Espresso 2; Authors: M. Bali, G. Rizzo, L. Ziglio – Alma Edizioni (textbook + workbook / available at School)

Instructor: Clorinda Guida

$400 (book not included)​​​​

12 weeks

Intermediate 2

Intermediate

Enriched vocabulary and advanced grammatical structures will enable students to handle a number of interactive, task-oriented social situations.

Course book: New Italian Espresso 2; Authors: M. Bali, G. Rizzo, L. Ziglio – Alma Edizioni (textbook + workbook / available at School)

Instructor: Giuseppe Villari

$400 (book not included)​​​​

12 weeks

Advanced 1

Advanced

By engaging in comprehensive study of grammatical and conversational frameworks, students will enhance their proficiency in essential and idiomatic Italian expressions.

Course book: Nuovissimo Ptogetto Italiano 3 Authors: T. Marin, M.A. Cernigliaro - Edilingua

Instructor: Ingrid Nifosi

$400 (book not included)​​​​

12 weeks

Advanced Review 2

Advanced

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Instructor: Lina Gioia

$400 (book not included)​​​​

12 weeks

Intermediate Conversation Tuesday

Conversation

In this course, students will discuss, investigate, and learn about contemporary Italian society and culture. Incorporating the rich traditions of the Bel Paese, the class will explore today’s Italy through the lens of pivotal themes, such as food, fashion, family dynamics, and the arts.

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Instructor: Clorinda Guida

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Group Italian Course at The Mather

Private Course

This course will give to the students a unique opportunity to familiarize with Italian culture and enhance their proficiency in the Italian language. The primary objective is to develop speaking and comprehension skills. Besides everyday’s situations, topics will cover: the fine arts, cuisine, fashion and design – everything which is essential to truly enjoy the learning Italian language. Students will also engage in creative linguistic exercises such as: role plays and listening comprehension exercises specifically prepared by the instructor.

The learning material is free and will be provided by the course’s instructor.

Instructor: Clorinda Guida

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CELI Prep Course (2)

Celi Prep & Exam

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Instructor: Giuseppe Villari

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BEGINNER 1

Beginner

Students with no prior knowledge of the Italian language will communicate in simple, everyday situations. Course includes practice in reading, writing and basic grammar.

Course Book:

The New Italian Espresso/Updated ed.; Authors: P. Bultrini, F. Graziani. – Alma Edizioni (textbook + workbook )
Available at the school.

Instructor: Anna Siciliano

$400 (book not included)​​​​

12 weeks

BEGINNER 1

Beginner

Students with no prior knowledge of the Italian language will communicate in simple, everyday situations. Course includes practice in reading, writing and basic grammar.

Course Book:

The New Italian Espresso/Updated ed.; Authors: P. Bultrini, F. Graziani. – Alma Edizioni (textbook + workbook )
Available at the school.

Instructor: Susanna Di Pietra

$400 (book not included)​​​​

12 weeks

BEGINNER 2

Beginner

Designed for those with basic knowledge of the language, this course provides practice in conversation and introduction of new vocabulary and more complex grammatical structures.

Course Book:

The New Italian Espresso/Updated ed.; Authors: P. Bultrini, F. Graziani. – Alma Edizioni (textbook + workbook )
Available at the school.

Instructor: Susanna Di Pietra

$400 (book not included)​​​​

12 weeks

BEGINNER 2

Beginner

Designed for those with basic knowledge of the language, this course provides practice in conversation and introduction of new vocabulary and more complex grammatical structures.

Course Book:

The New Italian Espresso/Updated ed.; Authors: P. Bultrini, F. Graziani. – Alma Edizioni (textbook + workbook )
Available at the school.

Instructor: Gerardo Albanese

$400 (book not included)​​​​

12 weeks

BEGINNER 3

Beginner

Students will complete an overview of basic Italian grammar focusing on speaking, reading and writing skills.

Course Book:

The New Italian Espresso/Updated ed.; Authors: P. Bultrini, F. Graziani. – Alma Edizioni (textbook + workbook )
Available at the school.

Instructor: Cristina Falco

$400 (book not included)​​​​

12 weeks

BEGINNER 3

Beginner

Students will complete an overview of basic Italian grammar focusing on speaking, reading and writing skills.

Course Book:

The New Italian Espresso/Updated ed.; Authors: P. Bultrini, F. Graziani. – Alma Edizioni (textbook + workbook )
Available at the school.

Instructor: Anna Siciliano

$400 (book not included)​​​​

12 weeks

BEGINNER REVIEW

Beginner

Through grammar and reading S.Longo and R. Assini book, “La Fuga di Bach” students will review the major challenges in Italian grammar, including the verb system, areas of contrast with the English language, and some vocabulary issues. This course is focused on improving grammar and fluency.​

Course Book 1:
New Italian Espresso Updated
Authors: P. Bultrini, F. Graziani. – Alma Edizioni

Course Book 2:
La fuga di Bach
Authors: S.Longo and R. Assini - Cideb​​​​​​​

Instructor: Giuseppe Villari

$400 (book not included)​​​​

12 weeks

Intensive Beginner 1

Beginner

Students with no prior knowledge of the Italian language will communicate in simple, everyday situations. Course includes practice in reading, writing and basic work in grammar.

Course book: The New Italian Espresso/Updated ed.; Authors: P. Bultrini, F. Graziani. – Alma Edizioni (textbook + workbook / available at School)

Instructor: Lina Gioia

$400 (book not included)​​​​

6 weeks

Intermediate 1

Intermediate

Students will deal with more complex Italian grammar and syntax to enable them to express themselves in various verb tenses: present, past and future.

Course book: New Italian Espresso 2; Authors: M. Bali, G. Rizzo, L. Ziglio – Alma Edizioni (textbook + workbook / available at School)

Instructor: Maria Carmela Amodio

$400 (book not included)​​​​

12 weeks

Intermediate 3

Intermediate

This course will cover the last chapters of the book “New Italian Espresso - Intermediate and Advanced”. Emphasis will be on stylistic and idiomatic expressions to reinforce the student’s speaking and reading abilities.

Course book: New Italian Espresso– Intermediate/Advanced; Authors: M. Bali, G. Rizzo, L. Ziglio – Alma Edizioni (textbook + workbook / available at School)

Instructor: Gabriella Ferrero

$400 (book not included)​​​​

12 weeks

Advanced 2

Advanced

Through in-depth study of grammatical and conversational structures, the students will refine their knowledge of Italian fundamental and idiomatic expressions.

Course book: Nuovissimo Ptogetto Italiano 3 Authors: T. Marin, M.A. Cernigliaro - Edilingua

Instructor: Ingrid Nifosi

$400 (book not included)​​​​

12 weeks

Deep into Italian Review 1

Advanced

The course, taught entirely in Italian, is designed for post-advanced students who have reached a high level of proficiency and would like to further expand their knowledge of the language. Emphasis will be placed on specialized points of grammar, advanced vocabulary study and theme-based class discussions, in order to strengthen fluency and communication skills. Students will practice their aural comprehension through authentic videos and recordings.

The learning material is free and will be provided by the course’s instructor.

Instructor: Giuseppe Villari

$400

12 weeks

Intermediate Conversation M & W

Conversation

In this course, students will discuss, investigate, and learn about contemporary Italian society and culture. Incorporating the rich traditions of the Bel Paese, the class will explore today’s Italy through the lens of pivotal themes, such as food, fashion, family dynamics, and the arts.

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Instructor: Margherita Bebi

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Anthology of Italian Cinema

Literature & Culture

Selections from movies will provide mature students with a rich overview of Italian history and society. Discussions and role play will serve as a pretext for improving conversation skills and fluency, while analyzing the cultural and social aspects of the Italian lifestyle. Grammar and syntax will be reviewed, as necessary, during class discussion.

The learning material is free and will be provided by the course’s instructor.

Instructor: Ingrid Nifosi

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Speak Itailian on coffee break

Beginner

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Instructor: Giuseppe Villari

$265

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BEGINNER 1

Beginner

Students with no prior knowledge of the Italian language will communicate in simple, everyday situations. Course includes practice in reading, writing and basic grammar.

Course Book:

The New Italian Espresso/Updated ed.; Authors: P. Bultrini, F. Graziani. – Alma Edizioni (textbook + workbook )
Available at the school.

Instructor: Valerio Garbini

$400 (book not included)​​​​

12 weeks

BEGINNER 1

Beginner

Students with no prior knowledge of the Italian language will communicate in simple, everyday situations. Course includes practice in reading, writing and basic grammar.

Course Book:

The New Italian Espresso/Updated ed.; Authors: P. Bultrini, F. Graziani. – Alma Edizioni (textbook + workbook )
Available at the school.

Instructor: Margherita Bebi

$400 (book not included)​​​​

12 weeks

BEGINNER 2

Beginner

Designed for those with basic knowledge of the language, this course provides practice in conversation and introduction of new vocabulary and more complex grammatical structures.

Course Book:

The New Italian Espresso/Updated ed.; Authors: P. Bultrini, F. Graziani. – Alma Edizioni (textbook + workbook )
Available at the school.

Instructor: Tania Constantin

$400 (book not included)​​​​

12 weeks

BEGINNER 2

Beginner

Designed for those with basic knowledge of the language, this course provides practice in conversation and introduction of new vocabulary and more complex grammatical structures.

Course Book:

The New Italian Espresso/Updated ed.; Authors: P. Bultrini, F. Graziani. – Alma Edizioni (textbook + workbook )
Available at the school.

Instructor: Valerio Garbini

$400 (book not included)​​​​

12 weeks

BEGINNER 3

Beginner

Students will complete an overview of basic Italian grammar focusing on speaking, reading and writing skills.

Course Book:

The New Italian Espresso/Updated ed.; Authors: P. Bultrini, F. Graziani. – Alma Edizioni (textbook + workbook )
Available at the school.

Instructor: Barbara Scatiggio

$400 (book not included)​​​​

12 weeks

BEGINNER 3

Beginner

Students will complete an overview of basic Italian grammar focusing on speaking, reading and writing skills.

Course Book:

The New Italian Espresso/Updated ed.; Authors: P. Bultrini, F. Graziani. – Alma Edizioni (textbook + workbook )
Available at the school.

Instructor: Gabriella Ferrero

$400 (book not included)​​​​

12 weeks

Italian Learning for Deaf Individuals

Beginner

This course is specifically designed for deaf individuals who want to learn Italian Language through sign language. It offers an inclusive and accessible learning environment where communication is facilitated using Italian Sign Language (LIS) and also American Sign Language (ASL), making language acquisition smoother and more engaging.

It emphasizes the development of reading, writing, and speaking skills, with particular consideration given to the distinct communication needs of participants.

Our objective is to enhance language proficiency, address learning gaps, and equip students with practical tools for effective communication. The course fosters a supportive environment designed to help each student build confidence and succeed throughout their Italian language studies.

Course Book 1:
New Italian Espresso Updated
Authors: P. Bultrini, F. Graziani. – Alma Edizioni

Instructor: Susanna Di Pietra

$400 (book not included)​​​​

12 weeks

Intensive Beginner 2

Beginner

Designed for students with basic knowledge of the language, this course provides practice in conversation and is an introduction of new vocabulary and more complex grammatical structures.

Course book: The New Italian Espresso/Updated ed.; Authors: P. Bultrini, F. Graziani. – Alma Edizioni (textbook + workbook / available at School)

Instructor: Gerardo Albanese

$400 (book not included)​​​​

6 weeks

Intermediate 2

Intermediate

Enriched vocabulary and advanced grammatical structures will enable students to handle a number of interactive, task-oriented social situations.

Course book: New Italian Espresso 2; Authors: M. Bali, G. Rizzo, L. Ziglio – Alma Edizioni (textbook + workbook / available at School)

Instructor: Gerardo Albanese

$400 (book not included)​​​​

12 weeks

Intermediate Review

Intermediate

Students will strengthen their oral and writing ability through exercises and creative practices, which may include reading of articles, stories, class discussion, role playing activities and use of multimedia resources.

Course book: New Italian Espresso – Intermediate/Advanced; Authors: M. Bali, G. Rizzo, L. Ziglio – Alma Edizioni (textbook + workbook / available at School)

Instructor: Giuseppe Villari

$400 (book not included)​​​​

12 weeks

Advanced 2

Advanced

Through in-depth study of grammatical and conversational structures, the students will refine their knowledge of Italian fundamental and idiomatic expressions.

Course book: Nuovissimo Ptogetto Italiano 3 Authors: T. Marin, M.A. Cernigliaro - Edilingua

Instructor: Bahie D'Ambrosio

$400 (book not included)​​​​

12 weeks

Deep into Italian Review 3

Advanced

The course is intended for those who have completed Deep Into Italian 2 and wish to maintain and improve their proficiency. Students will study more complex grammar structures, advanced vocabulary and Italian collocations, to learn how to use the language like a native speaker. Authentic material will be used to practice their aural and reading comprehension.

The learning material is free and will be provided by the course’s instructor.

Instructor: Ingrid Nifosi

$400

12 weeks

Advanced Conversation

Conversation

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Instructor: Clorinda Guida

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Voci D'Autori Italiani

Literature & Culture

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Instructor: Federica Petracci

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Short Story Reading Club

Conversation

The course will present the aesthetic and technical aspects of the ceramic process and a survey of the three most important Italian schools. Studio sessions will cover sculpting, decorating, and glazing skills.

The learning material is free and will be provided by the course’s instructor.

Instructor: Maria Carmela Amodio

$265

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BEGINNER 1

Beginner

Students with no prior knowledge of the Italian language will communicate in simple, everyday situations. Course includes practice in reading, writing and basic grammar.

Course Book:

The New Italian Espresso/Updated ed.; Authors: P. Bultrini, F. Graziani. – Alma Edizioni (textbook + workbook )
Available at the school.

Instructor: Margherita Bebi

$400 (book not included)​​​​

12 weeks

BEGINNER 2

Beginner

Designed for those with basic knowledge of the language, this course provides practice in conversation and introduction of new vocabulary and more complex grammatical structures.

Course Book:

The New Italian Espresso/Updated ed.; Authors: P. Bultrini, F. Graziani. – Alma Edizioni (textbook + workbook )
Available at the school.

Instructor: Valerio Garbini

$400 (book not included)​​​​

12 weeks

BEGINNER 2

Beginner

Designed for those with basic knowledge of the language, this course provides practice in conversation and introduction of new vocabulary and more complex grammatical structures.

Course Book:

The New Italian Espresso/Updated ed.; Authors: P. Bultrini, F. Graziani. – Alma Edizioni (textbook + workbook )
Available at the school.

Instructor: Tania Constantin

$400 (book not included)​​​​

12 weeks

BEGINNER 2

Beginner

Designed for those with basic knowledge of the language, this course provides practice in conversation and introduction of new vocabulary and more complex grammatical structures.

Course Book:

The New Italian Espresso/Updated ed.; Authors: P. Bultrini, F. Graziani. – Alma Edizioni (textbook + workbook )
Available at the school.

Instructor: Barbara Scatiggio

$400 (book not included)​​​​

12 weeks

BEGINNER 3

Beginner

Students will complete an overview of basic Italian grammar focusing on speaking, reading and writing skills.

Course Book:

The New Italian Espresso/Updated ed.; Authors: P. Bultrini, F. Graziani. – Alma Edizioni (textbook + workbook )
Available at the school.

Instructor: Gabriella Ferrero

$400 (book not included)​​​​

12 weeks

BEGINNER 3

Beginner

Students will complete an overview of basic Italian grammar focusing on speaking, reading and writing skills.

Course Book:

The New Italian Espresso/Updated ed.; Authors: P. Bultrini, F. Graziani. – Alma Edizioni (textbook + workbook )
Available at the school.

Instructor: Anna Siciliano

$400 (book not included)​​​​

12 weeks

ITALIAN FOR TRAVELERS

Activities

Planning a trip to Italy? This class is designed for those traveling to Italy for business or pleasure. Learn about the transportation systems, currency and culture, idiomatic phrases to help you get a taxi, asking/receiving directions, making reservations, shopping, food selection and, of course, making new friends!

Course Book:

Learning material ($ 22) will be available at the school.

Instructor: Giuseppe Villari

$265

6 weeks

Intensive Beginner 2

Beginner

Designed for students with basic knowledge of the language, this course provides practice in conversation and is an introduction of new vocabulary and more complex grammatical structures.

Course book: The New Italian Espresso/Updated ed.; Authors: P. Bultrini, F. Graziani. – Alma Edizioni (textbook + workbook / available at School)

Instructor: Lina Gioia

$400 (book not included)​​​​

6 weeks

Intermediate 2

Intermediate

Enriched vocabulary and advanced grammatical structures will enable students to handle a number of interactive, task-oriented social situations.

Course book: New Italian Espresso 2; Authors: M. Bali, G. Rizzo, L. Ziglio – Alma Edizioni (textbook + workbook / available at School)

Instructor: Clorinda Guida

$400 (book not included)​​​​

12 weeks

Intermediate Review

Intermediate

Students will strengthen their oral and writing ability through exercises and creative practices, which may include reading of articles, stories, class discussion, role playing activities and use of multimedia resources.

Course book: New Italian Espresso – Intermediate/Advanced; Authors: M. Bali, G. Rizzo, L. Ziglio – Alma Edizioni (textbook + workbook / available at School)

Instructor: Giuseppe Villari

$400 (book not included)​​​​

12 weeks

Advanced Review

Advanced

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Instructor: Ingrid Nifosi

$400 (book not included)​​​​

12 weeks

Language, Culture, and Society

Conversation

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Instructor: Lina Gioia

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Advanced Conversation

Conversation

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Instructor: Margherita Bebi

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Italian Ceramics Introduction / Decoration

Ceramics

Students will be introduced to the art of Italian ceramics by Maestro ROBERTO PAOLINELLI.
The course will present the aesthetic and technical aspects of the ceramic process and a survey of the three most important Italian schools. Studio sessions will cover sculpting, decorating, and glazing skills.
Students will learn both from premade pieces and will also have the opportunity to make works of their own. Students at advanced levels will learn new decorations.

No course book

Instructor: Roberto Paolinelli

$400

12 weeks

Office Hours:
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Mon - Thu 10:30am - 6:30pm
​ Sat & Sun 9:30am - 1pm 

The office is closed Fridays

Contact:

595 Third Street, NW

Washington DC 20001-2703

Ph. (202) 638 1348​

 

info@casaitalianaschool.org

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Casa Italiana Language School, Inc. is an IRC Section 501(c)(3) not for profit organization as designated by the Internal Revenue Service.   All donations to Casa Italiana Language School are tax deductible to the fullest extent of the law.

The Casa Italiana Language school admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school‐ administered programs.  For additional information, please contact, Casa Italiana Language School, Inc. 595 Third Street, NW Washington, DC 20001.

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