Blog and Student Reviews: Italian

Two week Intensive programme prior to going to University. She already had good Italian and French but wanted to hone her skills, before starting University.       “I expected to improve any spoken Italian by growing in confidence during the course. I certainly feel more confident when I speak, but hindsight tells me that 2 […]

Daisy, wanted to improve her Italian as she was planning to move to Italy with her boyfriend.    “I expected to finish my course with a more than basic understanding of Italian, whilst able to converse with relative ease with the natives. It was also as much to do with making new friends, having just […]

“I expected it to be hard work but that it would be of benefit to me as I knew would be speaking the Italian language constantly. The course was certainly hard but I am much more confident to ‘have a go’ at speaking Italian now. It was difficult for the first couple of days as […]

Milan for 12 weeks – amazing! I’ve always wanted to go there and my Gap Year was the perfect opportunity! It was my first trip abroad on my own and it was daunting to even think about it, just before I went. So mostly I tried not to. The Italian school in Milan was brilliant, in […]

I loved how the lessons were all in Italian, as it really immersed us into the language.  Being a complete beginner taking a dictionary to class became a necessity. I liked how there was a mix of all ages at the college.  The teachers were very friendly and welcoming. By the end of the course […]

” I didn’t really think too much about it before I booked a two week course – I just went for the experience!! I have done something similar in France around 5 years ago, so I had some idea of what to expect.  I really hoped to be able to “chat” more spontaneously as a result of […]

Stuart (29 yrs old) 1 week Private Tuition & 1 week Standard Italian Course Stuart felt Italian would be useful for his future career, as he works as an Engineer for Ferrari (yes, really!) you can see his point. 

Lisa, decided against a Gap Year before University. She still wanted to work on her Italian though and chose to spend 2 weeks in Florence over the summer holiday. She was going to read Medicine, but had done GCSE Italian and wanted to build on this and view the artworks of Italy, before she was […]