Special topic courses in 2010

A) Italian for Gourmets

Would you like to know more about cuisine and wines of Piedmont ? Then this is the right course. An opportunity to learn or improve the Italian language while learning about Piedmont's gastronomical specialities.

Dates:                    every third week of the month
Levels:                   from beginners

The course includes:

- 15 or 20 hours of lessons
- welcome aperitif
- tour through Turin's historic town centre
- short lesson on the history of chocolate in Turin + visit to a renowned
  Chocolate shop to taste Turin's famous chocolate specialities

- cooking class with dinner
- wine-tasting at a wine-cellar
- course book and documentation

Price: with 15 h of language classes per week Euro 320,00
           (w/o accommodation)
         
with 20 h of language classes per week Euro 360,00
           (w/o accommodation)

B) Christmas in a different way

The students can learn or improve their Italian surrounded by the particular atmosphere of Turin at Christmas time created every year by the special Christmas illumination "Luci d'Artista", one of the many examples of modern art in Turin.

 

Dates:                        every week in December
Levels:                       from beginners

The course includes:

- 15 hours of lessons;
- welcome aperitif and tour through Turin's historic town centre discovering
  "Luci d'Artista" - Turin's particular Christmas illumination
- visit to the Christmas Market
- Short introduction to the history of chocolate in Turin + Tasting of Turin's
  best pastry and chocolate specialities
- Short introduction to Piedmont's Christmas specialities and dinner

- course book and documentation

Price: with 15 h of language classes per week Euro 290,00
           (w/o accommodation)
         
with 20 h of language classes per week Euro 330,00
           (w/o accommodation)

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C) Italian and FIAT (1 week)                                                           

Turin and FIAT are a well-know association. This course focuses on the history of Italy’s most important automotive company and the motor history.

Dates:     every forth week of the month
             
  (except August and Christmas)

Level:  from beginners

The course includes:

-       15 or 20 hours of lessons
-       1,5 h class on “Turin and FIAT in the past and today”
-       visit to the Lingotto, FIAT’s first factory and now a cultural
        and commercial centre
-       guided tour at FIAT’s Turin plant, FIAT Mirafiori
-       course book and documentation

 

Price:     with 15 h of language classes € 240,00

              (w/o accommodation)

              with 20 h of language classes € 280,00

              (w/o accommodation)

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D) Italian and the Holy Shroud (1 week)                                   

This course will be held during 2010’s Exposition of the Holy Shroud in Turin. Apart from the language course the students will have the possibility to learn about Turin’s relationship with the Holy Shroud’s history.

Dates:     from April 26th to April 30th 2010
                 from May 10th to May 14th 2010

Level:      from beginners

The course includes:

-       15 or 20 hours of lessons

-       1,5 h class on “The history of the Holy Shroud”

-       guided visit to the Holy Shroud’s Exposition

-       visit to the Museum of the Holy Shroud

-       course book and documentation

 

           Price:     with 15 h of language classes € 240,00

                         (w/o accommodation)

                         with 20 h of language classes € 280,00

                         (w/o accommodation)

 

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