Italian Course 50+

This course is specifically designed for more mature students over the age of 50. Students will learn Italian in a pleasant and relaxing environment, accompanied by a wide variety of cultural activities.

 

The morning course of Italian language is designed to improve language and conversational skills and heighten the awareness of Italian culture. The 4 language group lessons per day are enriched by excursions and tours in the afternoon.

 

The afternoon program of this 2 week course consists of:

• Orientational tour of the city and introduction to the Liberty Architecture period with visits to the "Promenade Regina Margherita" and the "Gran Cafe";
• Melodrama: Introduction to Puccini's Operas, with live auditing (Giardini Sonori);
• Cooking class with typical Mediterranean dinner;
• Afternoon excursion to Torre del Lago with visit to Puccini's house and museum;
• Wine tasting guided by expert sommeliers: Tuscan reds paired with regional Italian cheeses and bread;
• Seminar on "gelati italiani"(Italian Ice Cream);
• Weekend day trip to Florence.

Language course, afternoon activities, teaching material, VAT, certificate of participation

not included in the price: Accommodation, transfers; the school can assist participants in finding an accommodation for the duration of their language course

For cancellation up to 3 days, a full refund will be given. For cancellation up to 1 days, 50% refund will be given.