Get by in Italian on Holiday
Learn some basic ‘survival’ Italian for your next visit to Italy, whether for a holiday, visits to friends and family, business or cultural visits. Topics may include: greetings and introductions, finding your way around, booking accommodation, visiting places of interest, shopping, travelling around, eating out, asking and answering questions, having a simple social conversation. Please note that this course is for total beginners.
Mondays 1pm to 3pm Marika Parisi
6 sessions from 20 February £84/£50 LTD37 Stoke Lodge
Italian Level 1 A, Term 2
These courses are a continuation of the September Level 1 A, Term 1 course. Learners wishing to join Term 2 must have studied Italian at a very basic level for app 30 hours.
Tuesdays 6.30pm to 8.30pm Marika Parisi
16 sessions from 31 January £224/£134 LTD2 Stoke Lodge
Thursdays 1pm to 3pm Marika Parisi
16 sessions from 2 February £224/£134 LTD4 Stoke Lodge
Italian Level 1 B, Term 2
This course is a continuation of the September Level 1 B, Term 1 course. Learners wishing to join Term 2 must have studied Italian at post-beginners’ level for app 90 hours.
Wednesday 10am to 12noon Marika Parisi
16 sessions from 1 February £224/£134 LTD6 Stoke Lodge
Italian Level 1 C&D, Part D
These courses are suitable for students who have completed beginners’ Level 1 A, B and C courses or have studied Italian to some extent in the past.
Thursdays 10am to 12noon Davide Ariasso
16 sessions from 2 February £224/£134 LTD10 Stoke Lodge
Thursdays 6.30pm to 8.30pm Marika Parisi
16 sessions from 2 February £224/£134 LTD12 ONLINE
This course will be delivered online using ZOOM
Italian Level 2 A&B, Part B
These courses at lower intermediate level are suitable for students who have completed courses at Level 1, and Level 2 A, and have a very good basic understanding of the language.
Wednesdays 10am to 12noon Davide Ariasso
16 sessions from 1 February £224/134 LTD14 Stoke Lodge
Italian Level 2 C&D, Part D
These courses at upper intermediate level are suitable for students who are reasonably competent in the language.
Fridays 10am to 12noon Davide Ariasso
16 sessions from 3 February £224/£134 LTD16 Stoke Lodge
Italian Level 3 A&B, Part B
This course at advanced level is suitable for students who have been learning Italian for a number of years and who are fluent and proficient.
Thursday 12noon to 2pm Laura Geraci
16 sessions from 2 February £224/£134 LTD19 Stoke Lodge
Thursdays 2.15pm to 4.15pm Laura Geraci
16 sessions from 2 February £224/£134 LTD20 Stoke Lodge
Italian Level 3 C&D, Part D
These courses at advanced level are suitable for students who have been learning Italian for several years and are fairly fluent and proficient.
Mondays 10am to 12noon Davide Ariasso
14 sessions from 20 February £196/£118 LTD22 Stoke Lodge
Italian Level 3 D – Advanced Conversation
Il nostro corso offre agli studenti avanzati di lingua Italiana la possibilità di conversare in Italiano su vari argomenti di attualità, cultura, letteratura, interesse generale. Si leggeranno in classe brevi testi e articoli di quotidiani online che offriranno lo spunto per la discussione.
Thursdays 9.30am to 11.30am Laura Geraci
16 sessions from 2 February £224/£134 LTD24 Stoke Lodge
Italian Art and Literature courses
Esploriamo l’arte italiana, Part 2
Conversazione, video e gioco da tavolo finale sull’arte italiana, divisa in 5 incontri:
- Caravaggio vita e opere
- Artemisia Gentileschi e le donne in pittura
- Il barocco a Roma. La scultura da Michelangelo a Bernini e Canova
- L’architettura in Italia con il Palladio, i teatri d’Opera e palazzo Civiltà a Roma
- Il Futurismo. Modigliani e Guttuso
Fridays 10am-12noon Marika Parisi
5 sessions from 24 February £70/£42 LTD36 Stoke Lodge
Italian on Saturdays
NEW Italian Day: Opera: Puccini e Verdi – tenuto in Italiano
L’Opera italiana con Verdi e Puccini, la loro vita e le “arie” più famose con Pavarotti, Caruso e Renata Tebaldi. Parleremo dei grandi teatri italiani e i direttori d’orchestra.
Saturday 11am to 4pm Marika Parisi
1 session on 4 March LTD32 £40/24 Stoke Lodge
NEW Italian Day: Meraviglie d’Italia / Beautiful places to visit in Italy
Have you decided to take a trip to Italy but you don’t know where to go yet? Would you like to know about new villages or small towns? Do you know “La via Francigena”? This session is for you!
Hai deciso di fare un viaggio in Italia ma non sai ancora dove? Vuoi conoscere nuovi borghi o piccole città? Conosci la “Via Francigena”? Questo appuntamento fa per te.
Saturday 11am to 4pm Marika Parisi
1 session on 25 March LTD33 £40/24 Stoke Lodge