Interactive Italian language learning for teachers

Code: 068

Course overview and purpose:
This exciting and intensive Italian language course is offered as a one-week full immersion in Italian language and culture.
The course aims to improve fluency and accuracy in Italian through experiential language-learning methods and practice, as well as cultural immersion in Italy.
You will build your first-person experience in a safe and supportive environment followed by observing, absorbing and activating authentic communication practices directly on the spot, supported by our local professional tutors.
The course ensures the right balance between grammar topics and conversational activities. Our conversation labs and games will make learning easier, faster, stimulating and fun, and you will enjoy our roleplay simulations.
Examples of interactive activities:
– cooking class
– local school tours
– visits to local companies
– visits to local markets
Finally, you will take part in cultural activities, and go on guided tours and excursions showcasing Italian culture.
The course is for teachers who have Intermediate (B1/B2) or Proficient (C1/C2) language levels.

Learning outcomes:
- Improve fluency and accuracy in Italian
- Identify experiential learning resources to use in the classroom
- Become more comfortable with teaching in Italian to non-native Italian speakers
- Learn about the Italian culture
- Acquire direct experience of learning activities that involve the four basic skills (reading, writing, listening, and speaking)