Who is this course for?
This incredible program is perfect for anyone between 18 and 99 years old and passionate about Italian & Cooking. Do you want to combine your passion for the Italian language with a love of culinary arts? Then this is the perfect course for you! Imagine having the chance to not only learn how to speak Italian, but also to discover the secrets of Italian cuisine by learning how to prepare the best recipes! No previous experience in culinary arts is required. Italian lessons take place every day in the morning at the language school, while cooking lessons take place in the afternoon at the School of Culinary Arts.
How will I study Italian?
The language school is located in the heart of Florence, in a quiet street, just a few minutes away from Florence's iconic world-famous monuments. The school is housed in a 2 story, 19th-century building and is the perfect starting point for exploring the city on your own or as part of weekly guided tours and activities. The classrooms are bright and are equipped with A/C.
- Total capacity 350 students
- 16 classroom
- Small Garden
- Free WiFi
- Excellent social activity program
You will get to work on all aspects of the language, with a special focus on developing your communication skills in speaking and writing.
- Lessons: 20 Italian lessons per week,
- Duration & time: 45 minutes each, Monday to Friday, 9:00 to 12:30.
- Class size: 11 - 14 per class
- Course Material: not included
On the first day, you take a test to place you in the right group. Each level can be completed in four weeks. You can progress to the next level after successfully completing a test.
What will I learn?
Traditional recipes: Master classic Italian dishes such as pasta, risotto, and tiramisu.
Cooking techniques: Learn the secrets of Italian cooking, from making pasta to perfecting sauces.
Ingredient Selection: Discover how to select the best ingredients to ensure the highest quality dishes.
Culinary Culture: Get to know the Italian culinary tradition and learn about the history behind iconic recipes.
At the start of each lesson, You receive a handout with recipes for a complete delicious Italian menu, followed by a detailed explanation of the Chef. You will actively participate together with the rest of the group to prepare the authentic Italian dishes. And of course, you get to taste the food you make at the end of each session! After completion of the program, you receive a certificate of completion.
- Lessons: 2 weekly sessions of 3 hours each for a total of 6 hours, in the afternoon, usually from 2.00 to 5.00 pm
- Duration: 2 to 4 weeks
- Cuisine: Italian Cuisine Regional Cuisine, Tuscan Cuisine.
- Materials: all materials used during the lessons are provided by the school
Dates for the Italian Language and Cooking classes
It's you who chooses the length of the program and the dates when you would like to travel. But, please note that:
- If you have previous knowledge of Italian you may start any Monday
- Absolute beginners: 23rd Sep, 21st Oct, 18th Nov.
- Cooking lessons are suspended in August
