Italian Courses in Italy, in Florence

These classes are for people interested in Italian food, who wish to combine the standard language course in the morning with practical cooking lessons in the evening.You can learn how to cook the Italian and Florentine traditional recipes in one of the best known Florentine cooking school and under the supervision of an experienced Italian chef. After preparing the dishes, you will enjoy the dinner with your friends in a relaxing Italian atmosphere. With this taste of the Italian culinary culture you will be able to offer your friends and family in your home country a typical Italian menu, recreating a true Italian dinner!The Intensive Italian language + cooking classes course includesmany hours of extra activities all of them accompanied by one of our teachers: guided tours to Florentine museums, monuments, palaces and gardens, trips to Tuscan cities and villages, wine tasting and cooking classes, movies at the school, lectures and many others activities for your free time.If you are looking for a language course which allows you to learn Italian in Florence , one of the most beautiful cities in Italy, and at the same time dedicate part of your time to the Italian kitchen, this is the most suitable course for you!

Who is the course for?The Italian and Cooking course in Florence is suitable for participants who wish to enjoy the opportunity of discovering the secrets of the Italian cuisine by learning how to prepare the best recipes in friendly and professional cooking school.Course objectivesEach lesson will present a theme of Italian basic cuisine common to all regions in Italy with a special attention to Tuscan cuisine.Course contentItalian lessons take place every day in the morning at Linguaviva School, cooking classes take place in the afternoon at the Culinary Arts School according to a schedule which will be given to you at the beginning of each programme. No previous experience in gastronomy or cooking is requested. The Culinary programme is held in Italian. A basic knowledge of Italian is enough to attend this course. Each session is followed by the tasting of the dishes prepared during the lessons. At the end of the course you will receive a participation certificate.* Cooking courses  are suspended from 26th July to 21st August 202

Studying Italian in Florence  choosing the Italian Language course and photography is for sure a good way to spend a nice and full of culture holiday, combining business to pleasure. The city is full of wonderful monuments, narrow streets, breathtaking views that surely you wish to turn into non-fading memories to show to your family and friends. But, are you sure that your pictures will be up to the represented subjects? If you took a few seconds to answer and if you didn’t say “Yes!!!” without hesitation, why not combine Italian language classes with a photography course?After spending a pleasant morning to improve the Italian language, a verbal form of communication, you will discover a more beautiful Florence through your pictures, a visual form of communication. Our courses are for people willing to get to know this form of visual art or for those who wish to improve their technique. Classes have a minimum of theory and you will, from the very first lesson, go outside to take pictures, surprising your friends with peculiar shots and special photo shoots.You will practice with your camera, it doesn’t matter the type or model, you will make the most of it. Which will be the main subjects of the course?Use of light The great Masters of paintings said that photography is the art of painting with light, so, after our classes, you will know how to find and choose the right light for each picture, in relation to time of the day or if you are inside a building or outdoors.Techniques of photo framing You will learn how to choose the right angle for the shots, which are the rules guiding them, because, bear in mind, you have to know the rules to break them!Shots The right angles for perfect  pictures won’t be a secret any more!Basics Photoshop This basic knowledge will be very useful for post production  techniques.The Italian Language Course and photography includes many hors of extra activities  all of them accompanied by one of our teachers: guided tours to Florentine museums, monuments, palaces and gardens, trips to Tuscan cities and villages , wine tasting and cooking classes, movies at the school, lectures and many others activities for your free time.In conclusion, combining classes of Italian Language and a photography course is really the best way to spend your holiday in Florence!

The Italian language course and jewelery is for people who want to combine the study of jewelry and Italian in Florence. Thanks to the collaboration with the best jewellery schools in Florence, you can combine the study of the language with your passion for goldsmith’s art. You can acquire for the first time or deepen your knowledge about the main jewellery techniques under the guide of expert teachers and craftsmen, creating original and uniques objects. All the project has the aim to recreate a “Bottega Artigiana” (antique workshop) in Florence, which has for centuries been a birthplace of the best traditions of this Art, but also for arts and crafts in general. For example, Leonardo da Vinci worked in Verrocchio’s “bottega” and Michelangelo in Ghirlandaio’s one. The duration of the jewellery course in combination with the study of the Italian Language could be very flexible, from one month to one year and personalized on the students’ needs.The Italian Language Course and jewelery includes many hours of extra activities all of them accompanied by one of our teachers: guided tours to Florentine museums, monuments, palaces and gardens, trips to Tuscan cities and villages, wine tasting and cooking classes, movies at the school, lectures and many others activities for your free time .If you are looking for a jewelery course in Florence to be combined to an Italian language course , choose italianme and you will find the best!

The Intensive Italian Language Course + Private Lessons of Business Italian is for people focused on learning Italian for their business. Each day four lessons in the morning combining grammar and communication in an ideal mix tailored on students’ needs, in a relaxing and pleasant atmosphere, using the latest technology.In the afternoon, private classes tailor made to your needs to  help you to be more fluent in Italian.The Intensive Italian Language Course + Private Lessons of  Business Italian includes many hours of extra activities all of them accompanied by one of our teachers: guided tours to Florentine museums, monuments, palaces and gardens, trips to Tuscan cities and villages, wine tasting and cooking classes, movies at the school, lectures and many others activities for your free time.If you are looking for a language course that exactly matches your professional needs and offers you the maximum opportunity during your stay, this is the right course for you!

The Italian course through literature, history and cinema is aimed to students who already have a knowledge of the Italian language and are interested in knowing and deepening their knowledge of the many aspects that make up the Italian identity. Italian literature, Italian history, and Italian cinema are the resources we will draw from to deepen our knowledge of Italy in an original and exciting way.Have you ever read a fairy tale by Calvino? What do you know about Dante and his works? Have you ever come across young writers and young contemporary writers? Have you ever seen a film about Italian neorealism? Do you know the films and directors that tell the story of Italy today in the world? Have you perhaps read Camilleri or seen the series based on his stories? And what do you know about the history of the Italian language?If questions like these make you curious, this is the course for you!Making progress with the Italian language through the great classics of literature, fairy tales, contemporary literature, through the history of the Italian language and cinema, will be a discovery that will surprise you.You will have the opportunity to work with an expert teacher, in a very small group, putting your Italian into practice and discovering the many different aspects of the Italian culture so loved in the world. You will approach the Italian identity through the works of great writers and directors, which will allow you to live the Italian language as if it were your own.The curriculum is built around the real interests of the participants to make students always protagonists of their study path. The contents of the lessons are always oriented to the progress of linguistic knowledge, and students are thus able to strengthen the use of the language in a natural and pleasant way.The course includes many hours of extra activities conducted by our teachers: guided visits to museums, monuments, palaces and Florentine gardens, excursions to the cities and villages of Tuscany, cooking lessons or wine tasting, seminars on Italian culture, Italian cinema, theatre, and many other various leisure activities.If studying Italian in Italy means for you a complete experience of immersion in Italian identity, the Italian coursethrough literature, history, and cinema is your choice!

The Italian language course and jewelery is for people who want to combine the study of jewelry and Italian in Florence. Thanks to the collaboration with the best jewellery schools in Florence, you can combine the study of the language with your passion for goldsmith’s art. You can acquire for the first time or deepen your knowledge about the main jewellery techniques under the guide of expert teachers and craftsmen, creating original and uniques objects. All the project has the aim to recreate a “Bottega Artigiana” (antique workshop) in Florence, which has for centuries been a birthplace of the best traditions of this Art, but also for arts and crafts in general. For example, Leonardo da Vinci worked in Verrocchio’s “bottega” and Michelangelo in Ghirlandaio’s one. The duration of the jewellery course in combination with the study of the Italian Language could be very flexible, from one month to one year and personalized on the students’ needs.The Italian Language Course and jewelery includes many hours of extra activities all of them accompanied by one of our teachers: guided tours to Florentine museums, monuments, palaces and gardens, trips to Tuscan cities and villages, wine tasting and cooking classes, movies at the school, lectures and many others  activities for your free time .If you are looking for a jewelery course in Florence to be combined to an Italian language course , choose italianme and you will find the best!

The Italian language through art history course is for people who want to learn Italian with a full immersion in the beauties of Italian art. Is there a better place than Florence, in Italy, to make this dream come true?The lessons of Italian language through Art History take place both in and out of the classroom in churches, museums, gardens and squares, in an ideal mix of Italian language and art history. Under the guidance of our teachers you will “make friends” with the biggest painters and their masterpieces: Michelangelo, Brunelleschi, Leonardo. However, there will also be time to discover new contemporary artistic expressions in Florence, visiting the ateliers of young painters and craftsmen.The Italian Language through art history course includes many hours of extra activities all of them accompanied by one of our teachers: guided tours to Florentine museums, monuments, palaces and gardens, trips to Tuscan cities and villages, wine tastings and cooking classes, movies at the school, lectures and many others activities for your free time.If you are passionate about learning about art and you wish to learn the Italian language in Italy, look no further! You found the ideal spot in the perfect city! You will have a great stay, with passionate and qualified teachers who will help you get to know Florence better than any Florentine!

The semi intensive Italian language course at Italianme, is focused on people who wish to concentrate on the study of the Italian Language in the first part of the morning so as to have the rest of the day free to visit the city, work, or study. The course allows you to spend a great part of your study holiday cultivating personal interests, without losing the aim of practicing and improving the Italian language. The lessons combine grammar and communication. The content is tailored to your needs, in a relaxing, pleasant, and interactive atmosphere, using the latest technology.

The Italian Language course for opera singers  is a course designed for foreign students studying opera singing in Italy or in other countries. Lessons, held by a professional teacher of lyric singing, are built on students’ specific needs, and they contain the following subjects: diction and phonetics, study of the ”libretto” language in its diachronic and literary dimension, and guided paths on drama and opera roles. Beyond the theoretical and vocalic-rhetorical aspects, the course offers a full view and a deep study of the music and theatre world in Florence and Italy.The lessons of the Italian language, along with the topic, combine grammar and communication in an ideal mix tailored to students’ needs, in a relaxing and pleasant atmosphere, using the latest technology.italianme, in the afternoon, organizes tours to the major old and modern Florentine theaters and also to the craftsmen’s “botteghe” where they still create magical scenes. Furthermore, it will be possible to attend the general rehearsals of the Teatro dell’Opera di Firenze, when the theatre program allows it.The Italian language course for opera singers includes many hours of extra activities all of them accompanied by one of our teachers: guided tours to Florentine museums, monuments, palaces and gardens, trips to Tuscan cities and villages, wine tasting and cooking classes, movies at the school, lectures and many others activities for your free time.If you are an Opera singer, this course will perfectly fit you and it will allow you to deepen and improve fundamental skills related to your job.