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PARLIAMO! Italian language conversation course

PARLIAMO! Italian language conversation course Price

From €50


Course Location

Urbania


Course Duration

1-48 weeks


Course start periods

Please check with the student office


Total hours

4 hours per week


Course schedule

2 hours, Tuesday and Thursday afternoon


Who is the class suitable for?

Pre-intermediate level students.


Why choose the PARLIAMO! Conversation course in Italian language?

The PARLIAMO! Group Italian Language Conversation Course is a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the Italian language.

Through our courses you can establish new friendships and enrich your experience during your stay. Designed to provide intensive conversation practice, this course offers a dynamic platform for those who want to perfect the language in an engaging group setting in Urbania. 

With a total of 4 hours per week, divided into 2 conversation sessions, the course provides an effective structure for developing your language skills. Sessions are designed to be interactive and engaging, allowing you to practice what you have learned in traditional classes and hone your communication skills.

You should participate in the course if:

The benefits of the PARLIAMO! Conversation course in Urbania

One of the distinctive features of the PARLIAMO! Group Italian Language Conversation Course is its welcoming and inclusive atmosphere.

In this setting, you will not only hone your Italian language skills, but also have the opportunity to connect with other students who share your passion for Italian language and culture. The friendships you form in class can last beyond the course and further enrich your experience.

The program is structured to cover a variety of topics, ranging from daily life to culture, and from history to current events. In this way, you will not only hone your language skills, but also gain a deeper understanding of the Italian cultural context.

In addition, PARLIAMO! offers unique flexibility. If you would like additional one-on-one practice opportunities, you have the option of integrating private Italian conversation classes into your course. This allows you to focus on specific topics or receive personalized feedback, tailoring the course to your unique needs.

Improve your Italian quickly with us!

Find out the details and information about the PARLIAMO! Group conversation course that you can take in the city of Urbania. 
Carefully evaluate all aspects of the course and join the large family of Centro Studi Italiani.

Features

The PARLIAMO! Conversation course welcomes pre-intermediate level students, regardless of age and nationality, eager to perfect their Italian language through oral practice.

Classes are scheduled for Tuesdays and Thursdays, from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m., focusing on conversation and interactive activities. The decision to keep classes small aims to ensure individualized attention, allowing students to actively participate in conversational activities.

Groups are formed equally, based on students’ prior knowledge of Italian. To ensure proper placement, they will be required to complete a placement test. This procedure ensures that each participant has the opportunity to interact effectively and progressively.

Who is the course for?

The course is intended for students at the intermediate level. 

School

Urbania is a charming and welcoming town where Italian is the predominant language. Nestled between Tuscany and the Adriatic Sea, Urbania is a viable alternative to cities crowded by mass tourism. Framed by the striking scenery of Montefeltro and situated at the foot of the historic center of Urbino, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Urbania adds a special touch to your PARLIAMO! Group Italian Language Conversation Course.

The school is located in an old building in the heart of Urbania’s historic center, within easy walking distance of bars, restaurants, supermarkets, banks and all other services. The building has numerous classrooms, several piano studios, an art studio, a courtyard and a full Wi-Fi network, offering students a range of services and facilities.

Also open in the afternoons, the school becomes the second retreat in Urbania, where students can meet new international friends, enjoy their free time, study and practice Italian. The proximity to a historic public library ensures students free access to library services.

The school operates year-round and, during the summer season, hosts a series of social events, concerts and public lectures, offering students an enriching cultural and learning experience.

Registration and prices

The starting price is €50 per week. You can make payment before arrival or on the first day of the course directly at the school.

Application fee

€ 25

If you have already paid the registration fee for other courses, you will not need to make the payment again.

The course includes:

4 hours per week of conversation in Italian;
Placement test (online or first day of school);
Housing assistance, if needed;
Textbook;
Student card;
Assistance from the student office;
Insurance during activities;
Final exam (optional);
Final certificate of attendance.

There are no discounts for this group conversation course.

For absolute beginners, the course starts every 4 weeks. Please contact the office to get information about course start dates. For all other levels, the course can start every Monday.

Excursions and activities

Centro Studi Italiani Urbania offers a wide range of excursions and experiences, complemented by cultural courses that will enrich your stay. Immersed in this tranquil setting, you will have the opportunity to explore destinations of considerable artistic interest and enjoy the natural beauty of Italy through day trips.

Popular destinations include renowned cities such as Florence and Venice, places steeped in history such as Perugia and Assisi, and treasures such as San Marino and Gubbio.

In addition, you will have the opportunity to participate in art and ceramics classes with exceptionally talented local artists, test yourself in the kitchen with the preparation of authentic Italian recipes and taste them accompanied by the best local wines, all under the guidance of local food and wine experts.

Popular activities and experiences include art and pottery classes, cooking classes, pasta-making classes, truffle and wine tastings, and hiking and biking tours through the picturesque surrounding mountains. For those who enjoy water adventures, boating is available in the scenic Furlo Canyon.

Excursions and activities can be scheduled according to the season and weather conditions, and an updated calendar will be presented to you upon your arrival at the school.

Housing and transfers

Living in Italy becomes a smooth experience thanks to the various housing options offered by Centro Studi Italiani and dedicated assistance during your stay. You can personalize your experience by choosing between fully furnished apartments and host families. If you opt for family hospitality, you will have the opportunity for a memorable experience, immersing yourself in Italian culture, practicing the language and connecting with the local community.

The apartments offered are fully furnished, including linens, kitchen utensils and appliances. Varying in size and number of bedrooms, apartments can include single or double rooms. You can choose between a shared apartment with other students at the school or a private apartment for a more exclusive experience. All housing options are conveniently within walking distance of the school, ensuring ease of access.

For those who wish to fully experience Italian culture, the host family housing option offers the chance to share daily life with an Italian family. Options include single or double rooms, and you can choose from three different combinations of services: Bed & Breakfast, half board or full board.

All housing options are carefully selected by our staff and are within walking distance of the school and the city’s main attractions. To meet specific needs, our student office is always at your disposal.

In addition, the Center for Italian Studies can arrange transfer services from major train stations and airports on request, helping to make your arrival and departure smoother.

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Location

Location Urbania

Hours

Total Hours 4 hrs/week

Structure

Course Structure 2hrs,Tue-Thu

Length

Course Length 1 - 48 weeks

Level

Entry Level Pre-Intermed

Price

Price From €50,00

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Features

PARLIAMO! Italian Language Conversation Group Course is open to students from Pre-Intermediate level, of all age and mother tongue who wish to speak Italian correctly.



Class schedule
Tuesday and Thursday
14:30 – 16:30: conversation and activities


Classes are intentionally small to guarantee individual attention to all students. Groups are evenly formed depending on students’ previous knowledge of the Italian language. For this reason, you will be invited to complete a placement test.

During high season, the school offers optional cultural classes in the afternoon.


We suggest you combine your PARLIAMO! Italian Language Conversation Group Course with private sessions if you wish to privately consolidate your skills or if you have specific needs.
At the end of your course, you can take a final exam to attest the linguistic level you reached. Centro Studi Italiani will release a certificate that you can use for your job or University credits.

School

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Urbania is a very charming and welcoming place where everybody speaks Italian.

Nestled between Tuscany and the Adriatic Sea, Urbania is a valid alternative to cities invaded by mass tourism. Surrounded by the breath-taking scenery of the Montefeltro and at the foothills of the Unesco World Heritage Center of Urbino, Urbania will add a special touch to your COME STAI? Italian Language Group Course.



The school is located in an ancient building in the heart of Urbania historical center. Bar, restaurants, supermarkets, banks and all other facilities are within walking distance. The building contains a wide range of student facilities, such as numerous classrooms, several piano studios, an art studio, a courtyard and an extensive Wi-Fi network. The building is open until late and it will easily become your second home in Urbania: here you will meet your new international friends, spend your free time, study and practise Italian. A historical public library is very close by and all students have free access to the library services. The school is open all year long and during the summer hosts a number of social events, concerts and public lectures.

This course is available at the following locations:

Registration and Price

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Tuition
Price starts from € 50 per week.

Registration fee
€ 25

What is included
- 4 hours per week of Italian language conversation class
- placement test (online or on your first day at school)
- accommodation assistance
- textbook
- access to the digital learning platform
- student ID
- student office assistance
- insurance during activities
- final exam (optional)
- final certificate of attendance

Payment procedure
- Deposit upon registration: 20% of the total fee
- Balance: prior to your arrival or at the first day of your course directly at school

Discounts
- 10% Centro Studi Italiani former students
- 10% Second member of the same family
- 10% Members of the Dante Alighieri Society
- 20% Students from Pontifical Universities

Course starting dates 2024
Courses for full beginners start every 4 weeks. Please contact the student office to know the exact starting dates. For all other levels, the course can start every Monday.

National Holidays 2024
January 6th, April 1st-25th, May 1st, June 2nd, July 25th, August 15th, November 1st, December 8th-25th-26th.

Excursions and activities

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Excursions
Centro Studi Italiani Urbania offers a number of excursions and experiences, together with cultural classes. While living in this peaceful place, you will have the chance to discover exquisite destinations of artistic interest and natural beauty around Italy in daily trips.
Popular destinations are:

- Florence
- Venice
- Perugia
- Assisi
- San Marino
- Gubbio

Activities
You will also have the possibility to take art and ceramics classes with outstanding local artists, challenge yourself by cooking real Italian recipes and combine them with the best Italian wine, with the guidance of amazing local food and wine experts.
Popular activities and experiences are:

- art and ceramics classes
- cooking classes
- pasta making classes
- truffle and wine tastings
- hiking and biking on surrounding mountains
- canoeing through the Furlo Canyon

Excursions and activities are planned according to season and weather. The updated calendar will be presented at your arrival at school.

Housing and pick-up

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Centro Studi Italiani offers different kinds of accommodation and gives you all the assistance throughout your stay. You can choose between furnished apartments and host families. Choosing a homestay, you can enjoy a memorable immersive experience of genuine Italian life and hospitality while practising the language and getting to know the locals.



Apartments

Apartments are fully furnished, including linens, washer, as well as kitchen utensils and appliances. All apartments are within easy walking distance from the school. They vary in size and number of bedrooms. Both single and double room options are available.
You can choose between the following options:
- shared apartment with other students from the school
- private apartment for an exclusive use



Host family

Students live in comfortable homes along with their host families with single or double room occupancy. All families meet the highest standards and criteria required by the school’s housing office.
Three different combinations are available:
- bed & breakfast
- half board
- full board



All housing options, carefully selected by our dedicated staff, are within walking distance from the school and the main city facilities. For specific housing requirements, our student office is at your disposal.



Pick up

Centro Studi Italiani can arrange pick-up on request from the main train stations (Pesaro and Bologna are the nearest) and airports (Ancona and Bologna). For specific pick up requirements, our student office is at your disposal.


Listen to what our students say. Literally.

"L’italiano non è solo una lingua. È cultura, amore, famiglia, e devi essere proprio lì per capirlo."

Anthony Lopez (Panama)

“Era una memoria importante nella mia vita quando studiavo l’italiano al Centro Studi Italiani”

Guo Jiayi (China)

“I miei insegnanti erano incredibili! Devo tutto quello che ho imparato a loro.”

“CSI Urbania ha ottimi insegnanti e è un ambiente ideale per immergersi nell’italiano”

Jean-Pierre Deruddere (Australia)

“Centro Studi Italiani tiene un posto speciale nel mio cuore”

Laura Stedge (USA)