Italian Language

Inspired by excellence and innovation

We offer a wide range of high quality courses and extra-curricular activities.

The courses are aimed at developing communicative language skills and functional use of the language using modern teaching methods. Intercultural aspects, important for creative learning and for the diffusion of a multi-ethnic society, are also enhanced.

Our courses

ITALIAN LANGUAGE L1

Intercultural aspects, important for creative learning and for the diffusion of a multi-ethnic society, are valued.

ITALIAN LANGUAGE L2

The courses are aimed at developing communicative language skills and functional use of the language using modern teaching methods.

CONVERSATION COURSES

Conversation courses can also be activated for those who already possess linguistic skills and wish to deepen their communicative aspect.

ITALIAN CULTURE COURSES

These courses are aimed at tourists and all those who want to know or deepen the habits and customs of our land.

Our teaching method aims at developing the four language skills:

talking, listening, writing and reading.

Specific Courses

FOR STUDENTS

Support is provided in the preparation of school exams (first and second level secondary school), university exams in Italian, CILS exams and other linguistic certifications.

FOR TOURISTS

For those who want a special stay, Italian lessons are offered to adults, children or families, adapting the organization and timing to the needs of the participants.

FOR PROFESSIONALS

Courses dedicated to professionals in the university, business, commercial, medical and other categories that require use
of the Italian language in the workplace

Study Holidays

The intercultural language centre Alif offers study holidays in Pisa, Tuscany, where you will have the opportunity to learn and improve your Italian, while experiencing authentic Italian culture. Alif provides high-quality Italian courses enriched by different activities. Lessons will take place in the morning, from Monday to Friday, at the Alif’s centre. We also organizes several activities that students can join in their free time, living a linguistic and a cultural experience at the same time.

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