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Italian Language and Culture for Foreigners

Language learning

On Demand

The course is available in Italian
 Pixel offers customised individual Italian language courses for foreigners. The courses (individual lessons) are highly personalised and flexible, responding to the specific needs of the student or of small groups of students in terms of training contents and time.





CUSTOMIZED PROGRAM

The program is tailor made

FLEXIBLE LEARNING SOLUTIONS

Online and self paced Onsite in Florence city

ACTIVE LEARNING

Practical simulations Role Plays

DURATION

On Demand

START DATE

On Demand

LANGUAGE

Italian

FORMAT

Onsite, Online, Hybrid

LOCATION

Online and/or in Florence or hybrid

COURSE FEE

Depends on the course duration

Reasons to enrol

 When enrolling, students are asked to specify the type of language skills that they intend to develop and in which professional sector they operate or wish to operate. This allows the teaching staff at Pixel to design a completely personalised course which is supported by learning material (in the form of handouts) developed ad hoc.
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.

Target Groups

The Italian language courses organized by Pixel are addressed to individuals and to already established groups where the members share the same specific interests (e.g. small groups of tourists who wish to learn Italian for travelling throughout Italy or groups of students interested in a particular subject) in order to guarantee that all courses are tailor-made.

Pixel training offer is addressed to:
- Managers and professionals who wish to learn a lot in a short period of time and require a tailor-made approach.
- Adults and young people who wish to learn Italian for specific purposes: e.g. tourism, art, fashion, study, work etc.
- Teachers of Italian language and culture who wish to further and update their knowledge of Italian.

Key Skills Acquired

Students acquire the specific knowledge and language skills that are fully consistent with their needs and expectations.

Course Programme

 The Programme is designed on demand to address the specific needs - in terms of contents and timing -  of each individual student.

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:

- Italian Language Basic Course:
greetings and presentations; describing people and situations; everyday life communication; shopping; eating etc.
- Italian language for business
presenting a company; travelling for business; receiving business partners; participating in meetings; making presentations; business correspondence etc.
- Italian language for marketing
promoting a 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
- .Italian language for working in Italy
producing a curriculum vitae; job interview technique; socialising in a business environment; researching the Italian job market

- 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.

Methodology

 The learning methodology proposed by Pixel in its Italian Language Customised Courses, adapts itself to the personal characteristics and requirements of the student. The focus, independent of the level, is on the development of both written and oral communication and comprehension skills.
Grammar is developed in a functional way and relates to the linguistic contents which the students intends to develop in order to equip them with the tools for correct expression and understanding at whatever level of linguistic knowledge.
The learning approach adopted is highly practical and makes continual use of simulations and learning games with the aim of making everything learnt immediately applicable and efficient.
The learning material is personalised, in fact it is developed ad hoc to respond to the needs and objectives of every individual student.

Organisation

 As an integration to the Italian language course, Pixel offers:
- Accommodation finding service
- Museum bookings
- Organisation of guided tours of Florence and Tuscany

Certifications

Pixel issues the following certificates:
- Attendance certificate on which the learning programme carried out and the level of skills reached is detailed.
- Language Passport in accordance with the model developed by the Council of Europe in the framework of the European Language Portfolio
- Language Biography in accordance with the model developed by the Council of Europe in the framework of the European Language Portfolio

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Our Address

Via Luigi Lanzi 12 50134 - Firenze

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+39 055 48.97.00

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