Detailed course itinerary
Whatever your level; learning Italian in Italy is the best way to accelerate your learning experience.
This Italian Language and Cooking package includes your language tuition, cooking classes, accommodation and breakfast with a local Italian family.
You will be taught the language by highly qualified native Italian speakers who have a passion for teaching and use proven teaching techniques. Your cooking classes take place at a nearby professional cooking school.
Get more from your holiday, have fun, meet new people, immerse yourself in the local culture and take home two new skills that will stay with you forever.
Suitability
- Suitable for all language levels
- Minimum age 18
Start Days
- Classes start on Mondays on selected dates year round
What Will I Learn?
Language
- Whatever your level of Italian, this course will really help to develop your linguistic skills not only in class but also outside of the classroom as you practice your Italian each day both with your course mates as well as in your Cooking classes
- Lessons are highly interactive and you will speak Italian from day 1
- Focusing on the four main language skills of listening, speaking, reading and writing, each day will see you increasing in confidence
Cooking
- Your cooking lessons take place nearby at a professional cooking school
- You will learn how to make pasta and sauces
- During your 3 lessons you will learn how to prepare a typical Neapolitan menu
- The professional chef will teach you how to select and combine fresh, seasonal ingredients
Accommodation
- Accommodation is included from Sunday to Saturday
- You may arrive any time on Sunday afternoon
- You will have your own private room but will share a bathroom
- Your host family may be a couple, single person or a family with children
- You are completely free to come and go as you please
Accommodation Location
- All home stay accommodation is located within 30 minutes of the language school
Meals
- Breakfast is included with your host family daily
- You will eat the meal you have cooked after each of your 3 cooking classes
Free Time
- Optional activities include visits to the cinema, theatre, local festivals throughout the year and shopping
- As you are close to the beach use your free time to experience the regions water sports, you can enjoy sailing, water-skiing, snorkelling and much more
- Sample the local delicacies, world famous for its cheeses and gnocchi
Class Schedule
- Classes run daily Monday through to Friday
- Language classes start at 9am each day
- You will have 4 group language lessons per day lasting 1 hour each
- A short break will be taken in the morning
- You will have 3 cooking classes each week lasting 2 hours each
Language Level Test
- Please arrive at the school by 8.30am on your first day for a short level test
- This test will assess your understanding of the language and will help the course organisers to place you in the right group class for your level
Other Information
- We recommend you bring a small dictionary with you
- Classes may be given by different tutors during your course in order to help you get used to different accents
Compulsory Extras
- Please note that this school charges a compulsory enrolment fee, this is not included in the price and will be charged as an extra during the booking process
Go learn to speak Italian and master Italian cuisine on this unique package where you can immerse yourself in the local culture and share your passion for language and cooking with others from around the globe.
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