Italian course for Seniors
Italian for Seniors +50 20 lessons per week
- Course title
- Italian course for Seniors
- Course hours
- 09:00 - 12:30
- Course days
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
- School admin. fee
- €80.00

- Lesson duration
- 45
- Course certificate
- Yes
- Minimum age
- 16
- Average number of students
- 6
- Course materials
- Included
Qualifications: CILS (Certificazione di Italiano come Lingua Straniera)
Levels: Beginner, Elementary - Level A1, Pre-Intermediate - Level A2, Intermediate - Level B1, Upper Intermediate - Level B2, Advanced - Level C1, Proficient - Level C2
Our General Italian courses are designed to provide the opportunity to attend top quality Italian language classes, while enjoying all that the fascinating city of Siracusa has to offer.
Each course is in line with the Common European Framework of Reference for languages (A1 – A2 – B1 – B2 – C1 – C2).
Whether you are an absolute beginner, or a fluent speaker, we will offer you a course which reflects your personal needs. All our courses are based on the communicative method, giving you the opportunity to practise your spoken Italian, develop your comprehension of the language, extend your use of vocabulary and enhance your understanding of grammatical structure.
The Italian Academy
Via San Giovanni alle Catacombe, 7, Siracusa, Italy
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About the school: The Italian Academy
Number of classrooms: 7
Average nº of student per classroom: 6
Minimum student age: 16
Placement test on the first day:
Distance from the airport: 50 km.
Closest airport: Catania
Year the school opened: 1984
School opening times: 8:30 - 21:00
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Student information
Our courses:
All year round General Italian courses, structured in line with the Common European Framework. All levels from A1 to C2. Unique range of focused Italian+ courses: “Food and Wine”, “History, Myths and Culture” and “The Sicilian Adventure”. Long term options available, including academic electives in archaeology, history, history of art and Italian literature.
Our teaching method:
Based on the communicative approach. Classes focus on developing the 4 language skills, with emphasis placed on interactive communication and an attentive analysis of each student’s needs. Topics covered in class are closely related to the rich program of activities.
Terms & Conditions: The Italian Academy
- Students must be 16 years of age or over
Cancellation policy
- The cancellation needs to be communicated in writing to the school by the person who booked the course.
- Where a cancellation is received 30 days after enrolment there will be no refund.
- The registration fee is non-refundable.
- After a course has started there is no refund for any accommodation or other item booked.
- If a student is absent for one or more weeks at a time, arrangements can be made for the course duration to be extended at no extra cost.
Refund policy
- Bookings may be cancelled up to 4 weeks prior to commencement of the course without penalty or fee
- registration fee
- If a course is cancelled between 1 and 14 days before the start date the following charges will apply:
- registration fee
- 1 week tuition
- 1 week accommodation
Visa refusal
- If an entry visa is not granted and the School is informed more than days before the start date, the following charges will apply:
- registration fee
Other terms
Please view the updated Terms & Conditions version on our website.
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