The CIP course structure ensures intense study of a Language. This program is flexible insofar as the amount of class hours per day (between 2 and 6 hours a day), from Monday to Friday.
The INTENSIVE ESPRESSO COURSE includes 10 lessons of 55 minutes every week from Monday to Friday from 9:00 to 10:50 or from 11:10 to 13:00.
You can choose to take part either in the first half of the Intensive Standard Course (grammar part) or in the second part (conversation part), depending on your time preference.
2 lessons a day.
In the communication and conversation courses the student is introduced to Italian conversational structures, from survival Italian up to more confident and effective use of the language.
The Italian Language Courses 4 lessons a day, five days a week, Monday through Friday. A complete course which includes the study and deepening of every aspect of the Italian language.
Individual courses are extremely flexible. Designed for those who have little time available but precise objectives to reach, the course is completely structured around the needs of the student.
The Italian Standard Course is the most popular among students, which is ideal for those wishing to study Italian and have free time to dedicate to tourism and extra curricular activities. Inside the classroom with the help of the teacher, students discover the overall functioning of the Italian language and study of the four language skills of speaking, reading, writing and listening.
This course consists of 20 hours of group lessons per week, the minimum duration of this course is one week. Lessons take place in the morning from 9 a.
SENIOR 50+ COURSE
The Senior 50+ course is a package that includes the Standard course and excursions/activities and is aimed at adults who want to share an experience of language study with people of the same age.
However, lessons are held with students of a wider age group (not only 50+) but with the same level of Italian as well as all our courses.
This course includes 4 lessons with small group as in Gold courses, and 1 hour a day one-to-one with a specialized instructor to study one subject in detail or to perfect a skill you are interested in.
4 lessons a day.
In the communication and conversation courses the student is introduced to Italian conversational structures, from survival Italian up to more confident and effective use of the language.
SAnt'Anna Institute offers individual and group Italian language courses, as well as tailor-made programs for students with particular requirements (e.g.
This more intensive course is designed for those who wish to make the very most of the opportunity to learn
a foreign language. It consists, like the standard course described above, of 20 group lesson hours per week, from
09:10 until 13:00, but in the afternoon it offers the extra of either 8 hours per week (4 times a week take off 2 times a
week) of individual lessons.
This course is designed for those who wish to make the very most of the opportunity to learn a foreign
language. It consists, like the basic course described above, of 20 group lesson hours per week, from 09:10 until 13:00,
but in the afternoon it offers the extra of either 4 lessons (2 lessons per day twice a week) of individual lessons per
week.
These Italian courses are designed for those who want to study only 2 lessons per day, focusing on the language analysis activities or the communicative tasks
*Prices are subject to change without notice due to exchange rates.
Which course type is right for me?
Intensive Study: For adults who want to learn a language as quickly as possible for academic or professional reasons.
Test Preparation: For students who want to prepare for language proficiency tests.
Business: For business executives who want to study a language to be able to do business.
Junior: For children ages 8 to 12 and teenagers ages 13 to 18 who want to study a language in the summer.
How long should I study?
The minimum duration for a language course is usually two weeks, but students benefit the most starting from the 3rd and 4th weeks of their language course, after they get used to the new environment. By this time, the early distractions are over and the student has "settled in". The average student takes about 12 weeks of language studies abroad.