Learn Italian in Venice
Italy
Dates: all year
Description:
Our Italian school in Venice is located in an 18th century palace, in the very centre of Venice, just a short walk from the famous Rialto Bridge. There are 10 well-equipped classrooms and a beautiful terrace very popular at break time - with magnificent views over the city. All accommodation is in historic Venice, or else on the Lido, mostly within walking distance of the school. The language courses available in Venice are: A: Standard B: Super-Intensive (20 group + 5 private lessons) C: Super-Intensive (20 group + 10 private lessons) D: Italian & Art History E: Private Lessons In addition to Italian language courses, our school also offers students an extensive Culture program, including a minimum of 2 activities per week walking tour of Venice, guided visits, Italian film evenings in the school, wine-tasting, bicycle tours around the Lido, plus trips to Padova, Treviso and other locations. Venice is a wonderful location in which to combine an Italian language class with an experience of Italian culture, both past and present somewhere truly Italian and unique.
Highlights:
* Unspoilt Tuscan town with a large student population * Exceptionally friendly and welcoming staff * School located within walking distance of the leaning tower * Extensive programme of optional visits/activities/excursions, many included in course fees * Only 10 minutes from the airport, which has direct flights from many cities all over the world
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Languages Used as a Medium of Teaching:
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Cost in US$: varies
Cost Include Description:
Minimum of 2 activities a week, walking tour of Venice (fish market, Jewish Ghetto, Arsenale), Italian film in school, welcome party, farewell party.
Credit Available: yes
Experience Required: no
This Program is open to
American,
Australian,
Canadian,
European,
Kiwi,
South African
and Worldwide
Participants.
Participants Travel to Italy
Independently
or
in Groups
Typically Participants Work
Independently
Application Process Involves:
- Other
- Phone Interview
- Written Application
Post-Program Services Include:
- Exit Debriefing Abroad
- Job and Internship Network
- Re-Entry Debriefing at Home
Apple Languages's Mission Statement: Apple Languages offer high quality language courses at schools in Europe, Latin America, China, Japan and Canada.
Languages include Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Greek, Arabic, Japanese, Chinese and Polish.
Our students come from all over the world, attending courses of 1 week up to 36 weeks. We arrange accommodation for our students in host families, shared student apartments, student residences and in private studios. We believe that the best place to learn a language is in a country in which that language is spoken. For this reason, our Spanish courses are all in Spain and Latin America, our French courses take plave in France, Canada and Switzerland, our Russian courses are held in Russia and our Italian courses in Italy.
All our language courses take place in well equipped schools, with fully-qualified native tutors and modern teaching techniques. We firmly believe that anyone can learn a language, provided that they receive professional tuition, in a 'total immersion' environment.
Year Founded: 2000
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