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Dante Learning – Italian Language Course for Absolute Beginners
This course is aimed at travellers with little or no knowledge of the Italian language.
You will learn to introduce yourself, ask for directions, use basic vocabulary for shopping and ordering at a restaurant.
This course is a combination of self- study and Zoom Live Lessons, lead by a professional Italian language teacher. 50 minutes for every live class, 4 to 5 participants.
If you already are a group and wish to apply, please specify the number of participants in the comments section of the application form at the bottom of this page. You just need to provide name, email and your availability. No payment info is requested at this stage.
You can find detailed information down below, the timeline and course contents on the sidebar on your right. Scroll to the bottom if you are on a mobile device.
Since classes are of 5 students max, we have a limited number of seats. We’ll get back to you with an answer by the deadline.
Contents
- This course consists of 20 units, 10 self-study and 10 weekly Zoom live classes, which you need to study in preparation of each class.
- Each unit comes with explanations in Italian and English, real life examples with audio files, grammar topics explained , vocabulary, key phrases and fun quizzes.
- The duration of this course is 10 weeks. After the final unit, there is a one-on-one 15-minute oral level-up test with your teacher.
Course Process Flow
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You will receive emails with links to the material you will need to study before each live class: one self study unit and one Zoom Class unit.
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Zoom classes will take place each week at a fixed day and time. Please choose the best option according to your schedule.
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Please review the lesson point after the live lessons by repeating the quizzes of the correspondent units.
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At the end of the course you will have a 15 minutes one-to-one level-up exam with your teacher.
- Lessons are conducted at a pace of one Zoom class per week, 2 units each class. You will receive a notification for accessing the relevant units every week. One unit is for self-study, and the other one is for the Zoom live group lesson, so please study a total of 2 units online before each live group lesson.
- Live group lesson, you can meet friends who are also interested in Italian. The advantage of small group lessons is that you can ask various questions and opinions from the perspective of other students with the same goals.
- Teaching Language: Italian
The only language used in class will be Italian. Your teacher if proficient in English, so as a last resource you can ask questions in English and get answers in Italian
β You need to have:
- A decent internet connection: 1.0 Mbps download / 600kbps upload. You can check your speed here
- A web cam.
- Zoom (free). You can download zoom here
PAYMENT: The total cost of the course is $198 US dollars. You can pay with PayPal or by Credit Card using Stripe, the most common internet payment gateways. Both methods are safe. We will grant you access to the course. Please make sure to respect the payment deadline in order to access the course with other students and set up the class in a timely fashion.
LEVEL CHECK: After the payment, you will be contacted to fix a 10 minutes level check on Zoom. We need this to introduce each other and test the Zoom connection. This is included in the course price.
APPPLICATION PROCESS
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Fill out the pre-registration form (limited seats).
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You will get an answer about your application.
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Proceed with payment.
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Level-Check on Zoom with your teacher.
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Let’s study Italian!
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APPLICATION FORM
Give us two options
We currently have time slots available for the time zones US East, US Central, US Pacific, Australia NSW.
Please select you preferred day and time and give us another option as a backup. No payment information will be collected at this stage, just your availability.