Italian Cultural Institute
Helsinki
ITALIAN LANGUAGE AND CULTURE
ON LINE
May-June 2020
+358 9 68 11 330 [email protected] www.iichelsinki.esteri.it
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Course venue
Courses are held online using a number of platforms.
Teachers
All our teachers (Melania Messina, Domenico Pardo, Silvia Pina, Mattia Retta,
Simone Spaccatrosi and Rosa Tesse) are Italian native speakers, have
qualifications obtained in Italy and have teaching experience.
Signing up
Register by downloading the form that can be found on the Italian Cultural
Institute’s website or by e-mail([email protected]). You will receive a
message confirming your registration and, once the course has been activated, all
the details for payment of the registration fee.
Materials
There are no textbooks for the May-June courses. We use materials prepared by
the teacher.
Course registration fees
80€ - four lesson courses
180€ - intensive beginners’ course
Fees must be paid by bank transfer according to the instructions contained in our
confirmation e-mail. Registration fees shall not be refunded after the beginning of
the course.
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The CILS Diploma (Certificate of Knowledge of Italian as Foreign Language),
issued by the University for Foreigners in Siena, certifies your knowledge of
Italian, is valid throughout the world, and does not expire.
The next exam date for all levels (A1-C2) is on 4 June 2020. The Institute is a
CILS centre, so if you wish to challenge yourself and take the test, register with us!
Plus courses reinforce and review what you have learned during the spring term.
If you attended the level A1.1 course in the spring, you can sign up to the A1.1+
course in the summer term. In order to attend a PLUS course, you must have
studied Italian previously (in years) as follows:
Structure and content of the Italian courses
The course levels correspond to A1-C2 levels of the Common European Framework
of Reference. You can find more detailed descriptions on the IIC website. Courses
combine the study of language structures with the development of oral and written
expression and the knowledge of Italian culture. Classes are held once a week and
last 90 minutes.
For the summer session of May-June there are four classes of 90
minutes.
*The Intensive beginners’ course includes ten classes meeting twice a
week.
A1.1+ A1.2+ A1.3+ A2.1+ A2.3+ A2.2+
0,5 year =14 classes 1 year =24 classes 1,5 2 3 2,5
B1.1+ B1.2+ B1.3+ B2.1+ C1.3+ C1.1+
3,5 4 4,5 5 7,5 6,5
ADVANCED Course Title and Level Start End Day Time Teacher
C1.1 PLUS 7.5. 28.5. Thursday 10.30-12.00 Simone Spaccatrosi
C1 – Grammar Revision 12.5. 2.6. Tuesday 17.00-18.30 Silvia Pina
Let’s read together: Calvino’s
Invisible Cities (C1-C2) 7.5. 28.5. Thursday 16.45-18.15 Mattia Retta
Course Title and Level
Start End Day Time Teacher
ELEMENTARY Intensive Beginners’
Course A1.1* 11.5. 8.6. Monday e
Thursday 18.30-20.00 Domenico Pardo
A1.1 Mar PLUS 12.5. 2.6. Tuesday 18.30-20.00 Domenico Pardo
A1.1 Mer PLUS 13.5. 3.6. Wednesday 16.45-18.15 Domenico Pardo
A1.2 PLUS 12.5. 2.6. Tuesday 19.00-20.30 Simone Spaccatrosi
A1 – Revision Course 22.5. 12.6. Friday 16.45-18.15 Melania Messina
Practical Italian
(A1.3-A2.1) 13.5. 3.6. Wednesday 15.00-16.30 Mattia Retta
Grammar through Music
(A2.1-A2.2) 7.5. 28.5. Thursday 18.30-20.00 Mattia Retta
A2.1 PLUS 11.5. 1.6. Monday 14.00-15.30 Rosa Tesse
A2.2 PLUS 11.5. 1.6. Monday 15.00-16.30 Simone Spaccatrosi
A2.3 Lun PLUS 11.5. 1.6. Monday 18.00-19.30 Rosa Tesse
A2.3 Mer PLUS 13.5. 3.6. Wednesday 18.45-20.15 Domenico Pardo
Activate your Italian
(A1-A2) 11.5. 1.6. Monday 18.45-20.15 Melania Messina
INTERMEDIATE Practical Grammar
(A2-B1) 11.5. 1.6. Monday 17.00-18.30 Melania Messina
An Italian Journey
(A2-B1) 22.5. 12.6. Friday 15.00-16.30 Melania Messina
Let’s read together:
Calvino’s The Baron in the
Trees (A2-B1) 11.5. 1.6. Monday 16.00-17.30 Rosa Tesse
Let’s read together:
Baricco’s Silk (B1-B2) 13.5. 3.6. Wednesday 17.00-18.30 Mattia Retta
Italian in the Kitchen (B1) 13.5. 3.6. Wednesday 15.00-16.30 Silvia Pina
Conversation and Culture
(B1-B2) 12.5. 2.6. Tuesday 15.30-16.30 Silvia Pina
B1.1 PLUS 7.5. 28.5. Thursday 15.00-16.30 Simone Spaccatrosi
B1.3 PLUS 11.5. 1.6. Monday 17.00-18.30 Simone Spaccatrosi
B2.1 PLUS 7.5. 28.5. Thursday 12.30-14.00 Melania Messina
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