L'Orlando curioso via aurelio saffi 16 20123 milano tel-fax 02 4549 7783 info@orlando-curioso.org

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standard course

For a maximum of 8 students. During the class, the four main abilities are developed: listening, speaking, reading and writing. Group learning is useful and pleasant. Role playing, games and the ongoing confrontation with other students create the conditions for an active way to communicate and simulate real situations. Didactical material is purposely created by the teachers of the school.

evening course

Conceived for those who don’t have much time, for those who want to refresh their Italian or simply keep in practice.With more time between classes, students can devote more effort to revision exercises and self-study. Teachers are at students’ disposal to help them organize their study materials.

intensive course

For a maximum of 6 students. Best suited for people who want to learn Italian as fast as possibile. Method, educational materials and a constant review of the grammatical structures and vocabulary allow significant progresses in just a few weeks. Especially suited for beginners and elementary levels.

minigroups

2/3 students. Ideal for people who prefer a closed atmosphere and contact with the teacher and the group mates. With students at the same level, L'Orlando curioso can offer a customized course for a group of friends sharing interests and needs. For an effective learning, a minimum of 20 hours of attendance is recommended.

mixed groups

Ideal for people longing to discover or deepen some specific aspects of the Italian language and culture, or train some abilities without losing the opportunities given by group courses. Through specific activities and techniques, a mixed group might be the best chance to develop communication skills and become more self-confident.

CELI

CELI is a Perugia University for Foreigners 5-level exam and it is valid as European certification within the ALTE (Association of Language Testers in Europe) framework. Examinations are held twice a year, in june and in november. Besides preparation, L'Orlando curioso gives support in choosing the right level to prepare for and organizes a tutoring service. Teaching materials are specific for CELI preparation. Exam simulations are part of the course. Before enrolling students have to take a test (free); the test is important to know students’ Italian knowledge and needs; it is composed of a conversation with a teacher and a written part.