Italian culture courses

Additional short courses of Italian Cooking, Business Italian, Italian Fashion, Art history, enable foreign students to deepen various aspects of the Italian culture and to acquire a general knowledge of the subject they are interested in. The courses are held in Italian, take place twice a week, and every lesson is 2 hours. They can be one-to-one or group courses. On students' request it is possible to deepen or widen the programs.

Italian cooking 

Cooking classes are held by a professional chef in a fully equipped kitchen. Under the guidance of the chef, students will learn how to make typical Italian dishes and get to know their secrets, ingredients and tools.
Lessons are held twice a week in the afternoon. The minimum attendance is one week (two lessons), the duration is about 3 hours. In the price are included the necessary ingredients and the tasting of the prepared dishes.

Business Italian

The course of business Italian aims to provide students with the bases to understand business terminology and to know the various stages of Italian commercial life in both business and tourist sector. Students learn how to understand and write commercial letters, communicate by phone, introduce themselves, apply for a job, solve various problems, learn business documents, the rules as well as public and private institutions.

The course of Italian fashion focuses on the origin of the "Made in Italy", the great Italian fashion designers, their distinctive characteristics, their history and their differences. Each lesson will approach various topics, such as terminology, textiles, accessories, fashion-shows and latest trends. The aim of the course is to make students learn this fascinating world deeply, under the guidance of an expert teacher.

The course of art history gives students an overview of art history in Florence. Florence, an "open-air museum", is the city of the Renaissance. During each lesson the teacher will introduce a single epoch, giving information on a monument or a building of great artistic and architectonic value. Students will also be able to visit the most famous museums of Florence together with the teacher and therefore understand the contents of the greatest works of art on exhibit.

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