Archive for the 'italian language' Category

School of the month: Europass, Florence

Sunday, June 15th, 2008

Posted by Europass Centro Studi Europeo, Italian language school in Florence.
Web site: www.europass.it
Information about the school
Located in the historical centre of Florence, EUROPASS is characterized by a familiar atmosphere and, at the same time, by a highly professional expertise, acknowledged by the Regional Council of Tuscany. Beside Italian lessons, we offer Culture, Art, Cooking, Photography […]

School of the month: Appia Vecchia, Velletri (Rome)

Thursday, May 15th, 2008

Posted by Scuola Appia Vecchia, homestay Italian language school in Velletri (Rome).
Web site: www.scuolaappiavecchia.com
Family Homestay School Appia Vecchia, Velletri - Rome
The Homestay School Appia Vecchia, isn’t a school in the true sense of the word but a small and unique family-school where you will be welcomed by just one teacher and her family. The teaching […]

School of the month: Istituto Linguistico Mediterraneo, Pisa and Viareggio

Tuesday, April 15th, 2008

Posted by Istituto Linguistico Mediterraneo, Italian language schools in Pisa and Viareggio
Web site: www.ilm.it
The school, Pisa and Viareggio
The Istituto Linguistico Mediterraneo is located in Pisa and in Viareggio (open only during the summer). The choice of the 2 sites, so close to each other, but nevertheless so different has been made to offer students a […]

School of the month: Centro Italiano, Naples

Friday, February 15th, 2008

Posted by Centro Italiano, Italian language schools in Naples
Web site: www.centroitaliano.it
Information about the school
The Italian language school Centro Italiano is located in the heart of the historical centre of Naples, in the University area. Here you will meet friendly people who can help you with accommodation and give you all the information you need for […]

Gnam: food and the contemporary culture

Wednesday, November 28th, 2007

The international Gnam review – “Gastronomy in modern art” (from 7th October 2007 to 6th January 2008 in Parma), combines the contemporary culture with food. Two contemporary art exhibitions stand out within this review (Food scapes – Art & Gastronomy and Piatti di Carta) that present different aspects of the same theme (that is eating), […]

Studying Italian Abroad: the experience of a foreigner in Italy

Thursday, February 1st, 2007

We’d like to bring to your attention an interesting, in our opinion, blog in English: ‘Studying Italian Abroad – Evaluation of Schools teaching Italian in Italy’, created by Reynold Harrs.
Harrs is a 67 years old former teacher (with 10 years of experience teaching at different universities in North America), who decided to learn Italian 11 […]

Innovative on-line test for Società Dante Alighieri

Thursday, January 11th, 2007

The Società Dante Alighieri, which deals with the diffusion of the Italian language in the world, created an innovative free on-line test for assessing the knowledge of Italian language.
In the Società Dante Alighieri’s site you could find a series of multiple-choice questions, that evaluate your knowledge of Italian.

It seems to us that this initiative […]

A world made of chocolate

Saturday, March 25th, 2006

It’s the moment of chocolate, “gods’food”, that meets with huge success in its innumerable forms for ages: the ways of tasting it grow in number from soft-centred bars to chocolates, from chocolates mousses to fragrant cakes.
We love chocolate in all its forms and we are glad to know that “CioccolaTò” begins in Turin (one of […]