Italian courses for beginners in Catania

Italian Experience course is an intensive course for students who want to maximize their language learning practice during their stay. The courses focus heavily on speaking and communication skills,courses are structured according to the levels of linguistic knowledge of the CEFR.

Our Italian language courses have been developed from a communicative based approach and focuses on the four language abilities (listening, speaking, reading, writing). Students are the true protagonists of our teaching: our method is based on communication and cultural exchange.

Private lessons as one to one are usefull for those students that want to practice alone their Italian with a personal teacher. Our private classes have a duration of 1 hour, but you could decide to buy 10h or 20 h and divide per week your hours.

This course is an intensive course for students who want to maximize their language learning and practice during their stay. The courses focus heavily on speaking and communication skills,courses are structured according to the levels of linguistic knowledge of the CEFR.

Regular Courses are dedicated to those students looking for a perfectly balanced experience of italian language classes and cultural activities. During morning sessions you will get a solid training in grammar, combined with a strong focus on effective interaction patterns, specifically studied to improve your communication skills while during afternoon cultural activities you will be provided with a closer look at the fascinating world that revolves around Italian culture and language through cooking classes,...

Intensive Courses are specifically designed for learners who want to carry on a in-depth analysis both on Italian language communicative patterns and language analysis. During morning sessions you will get a solid training in grammar, combined with a strong focus on effective interaction patterns, specifically studied to improve your communication skills while during afternoon classes your skills will be tested trough special practice such drills, speed tests and serious games.

Smart Courses are suitable for students looking for an introductory course to Italian language. As long-distance courses they consist only of three short sessions a week.

Summer Schools are the best combination if you want to enjoy Italian language while having fun under the Sicilian Sun. Come and study at Centro Didattico Athena, improve your Italian, live the city, meet new people and enjoy the sun and the sea breeze in our lovely terrace during lesson breaks, while tasting a real Sicilian lemon granita.

It is the most effective way to make rapid progress: you live with your teacher who will give you private language lessons and correct you at all times spent with them. It completely immerses you in the language you are learning as you put into practice what you have learnt during your lessons through social interactions and meal time with your host.

It is the most effective way to make rapid progress: you live with your teacher who will give you private language lessons and correct you at all times spent with them. It completely immerses you in the language you are learning as you put into practice what you have learnt during your lessons through social interactions and meal time with your host.

It is the most effective way to make rapid progress: you live with your teacher who will give you private language lessons and correct you at all times spent with them. It completely immerses you in the language you are learning as you put into practice what you have learnt during your lessons through social interactions and meal time with your host.

It is the most effective way to make rapid progress: you live with your teacher who will give you private language lessons and correct you at all times spent with them. It completely immerses you in the language you are learning as you put into practice what you have learnt during your lessons through social interactions and meal time with your host.

It is the most effective way to make rapid progress: you live with your teacher who will give you private language lessons and correct you at all times spent with them. It completely immerses you in the language you are learning as you put into practice what you have learnt during your lessons through social interactions and meal time with your host.

Includes 1 week full board accommodation, the accompanied activities and the related costs - No lessons COMBINE YOUR HOME TUITION PROGRAMME WITH HOBBIES (supplements apply): - ACTIVITIES Apply what you have learnt during your lessons, practice your language skills through varied activities such as cooking, mini-golf, shopping, bowling, cinema, board games, sightseeing, etc….with your host.

Includes 1 week full board accommodation, the accompanied activities and the related costs - No lessons COMBINE YOUR HOME TUITION PROGRAMME WITH HOBBIES (supplements apply): - ACTIVITIES Apply what you have learnt during your lessons, practice your language skills through varied activities such as cooking, mini-golf, shopping, bowling, cinema, board games, sightseeing, etc….with your host.