COURSE DATES Course Starting Dates: Florence - Milan - Rome - Siena. Christmas Holidays: from 21 December 2013 to 06 January 2014.

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1 COURSE DATES 2013 Course Starting Dates: Florence - Milan - Rome - Siena NB: Non beginners can start on every Monday. = Starting dates for absolute beginners. Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Christmas Holidays: from 21 December 2013 to 06 January 2014 p Dec Public Holidays (School closed) 01 April / 25 April / 01 May / 24 June (Florence only) / 15 August / 01 November AIL «Firenze» Diplomas Examination dates 29 March 28 June 27 September 06 December AIL «Firenze» Diplomas preparation courses Language Course «Italian Tour» N E W Language Course every week in another city. Select your destination between Florence, Milan, Rome and Siena. Duration: 1 to 4 weeks 50+ Courses «La Dolce Vita» Starting dates 1 or 2 weeks Academic School Year / «Gap Year» 2013/ Mar - 29 Mar 03 Jun - 28 Jun 02 Sep - 27 Sep 11 Nov - 06 Dec Non beginners can start on every Monday. Starting dates for absolute beginners: 07 Jan / 21 Jan / 04 Feb / 18 Feb / 04 Mar / 18 Mar / 02 Apr / 15 Apr / 29 Apr / 06 May / 20 May / 03 Jun / 17 Jun / 01 Jul / 15 Jul / 29 Jul / 05 Aug / 19 Aug / 02 Sep / 16 Sep / 30 Sep / 14 Oct / 28 Oct / 11 Nov / 25 Nov / 09 Dec Florence: 25 Mar 20 May 02 Sep 14 Oct Milan: 06 May 17 Jun 30 Sep Rome: 25 Mar 17 Jun 16 Sep Siena: 15 Apr 03 Jun 30 Sep From 07 January to 16 August 2013 (32 weeks) From 06 May to 13 December 2013 (32 weeks) From 16 September 2013 to 09 May 2014 (34 weeks, including Christmas Holidays) Courses for Italian-Language Teachers Florence: 11 Mar - 22 Mar 27 May - 07 Jun 30 Sep - 11 Oct Milan: 15 Apr - 26 Apr 26 Aug - 06 Sep 21 Oct - 01 Nov Rome: 18 Feb - 01 Mar 20 May - 31 May 14 Oct - 25 Oct University Preparation Courses Starting dates Preparation Courses for Fashion and Design Academies - Starting dates Courses for Musical Specialization, Florence Starting dates Course I: 11 Feb / Course II: 11 Mar / Course III: 08 Apr / Course IV: 06 May / Course V: 03 Jun / Course VI: 01 Jul / Course VII: 29 Jul; these courses end at 23 Aug Course I: 11 Feb / Course II: 11 Mar / Course III: 08 Apr / Course IV: 06 May / Course V: 03 Jun / Course VI: 01 Jul / Course VII: 29 Jul; these courses end at 23 Aug 07 Jan / 21 Jan / 04 Feb / 18 Feb / 04 Mar / 15 Apr / 29 Apr / 06 May / 20 May / 03 Jun / 17 Jun / 01 Jul / 15 Jul / 02 Sep / 16 Sep / 30 Sep / 14 Oct / 28 Oct / 11 Nov / 25 Nov / 09 Dec «Siena with Gusto!» N E W May September November Italian Plus Art, Fashion and Graphic Design Semester 2013/ Starting dates 1 ) Starting dates for the Semester Art Courses could change, depending on the Program of the Italian Ministry of Education. 1 st semester: Course I: 22 Apr 13 / Course II: 20 May 13 / Course III: 17 Jun 13 / Course IV: 15 Jul 13 / Course V: 12 Aug 13 / Course VI: 09 Sep 13 Art Semester: 07 Oct 2013 ) 1 2 nd semester: Course I: 02 Sep 13 / Course II: 30 Sep 13 / Course III: 28 Oct 13 / Course IV: 25 Nov 13 / Course V: 07 Jan 14 / Course VI: 03 Feb 14 Art Semester: 03 Mar 2014 ) 1 Preparatory Course for Fashion Shows 11 Feb - 01 Mar Jun Sep For those who plan ahead : Course starting dates 2014 for absolute beginners 07 Jan / 20 Jan / 03 Feb / 17 Feb / 03 Mar / 17 Mar / 31 Mar / 14 Apr / 28 Apr / 05 May / 19 May / 03 Jun / 16 Jun / 30 Jun / 07 Jul / 21 Jul / 04 Aug / 18 Aug / 01 Sep / 15 Sep / 29 Sep / 13 Oct / 27 Oct / 10 Nov / 24 Nov / 09 Dec

2 COURSE PRICES 2013 /1 Prices in Euro per person Course Course Duration Number of Participants No. lessons min. max. Euro* Standard Course «ONE WEEK ONLY» week (Accommodation costs One week only : see last page) additional week Standard Course weeks weeks weeks One Semester Italian: ITA 105/106/205/206/301/302 ) weeks Middle Length Standard Course weeks (minimum duration: 5 weeks) additional week Long Term Standard Course weeks (minimum duration: 3 months) additional week Special Offer - Long Term «CSN» Course Standard Course, inclusive accommodation in double room weeks in shared apartment (90 nights) additional week Long Term Semester Course weeks (minimum duration: 6 months) additional week «Sabbatical Year» weeks (minimum duration: 12 months) additional week Intensive Group Course weeks (Florence, Milan, Rome) 3 weeks weeks additional week Intensive Plus-5 Course weeks 50 12/1 710 (incl. 1 private lesson per day) 3 weeks weeks additional week Intensive Plus-10 Course weeks 60 12/ (incl. 2 private lessons per day) 3 weeks weeks additional week Small Group Intensive Course weeks (Florence and Rome) 3 weeks weeks additional week «Italy today» Language and Culture Course weeks weeks «La Dolce Vita» 50+ Senior Course week 20 + visits (see special course dates) weeks 40 + visits 795 Language Course «Italian Tour» weeks Language Course every week in another city. 3 weeks Select your destination between 4 weeks Florence, Milan, Rome and Siena. additional week *) Registration fee: A registration fee of 70 Euro, valid for 12 months, must be paid. 1) Academic Credit Courses: A surcharge might apply in case credits are requested to US Universities.

3 COURSE PRICES 2013 /2 Prices in Euro per person Course Course Duration Number of Participants No. lessons min. max. Euro* Diploma «Firenze» Examination Preparation Courses: (exam fees included; see special course dates) Preparation courses for all levels: DELI-A2 (elementary) weeks DILI-B1 (intermediate I) DILI-B2 (intermediate II) DALI-C1 (advanced I) DALI-C2 (advanced II) DILC-B1 (intermediate business) DALC-C1 (advanced business) Academic School Year - «Gap Year»: (see special course dates) Academic Program weeks Special accommodation offer for Academic School Year: - Double room in apartment or in family with breakfast 32 weeks Addition for course 16 Sep May 2014 (Christmas Holidays) 2 weeks Supplement for, per week 28 - Supplement for half board in family, per week 84 Part time Twice a week Standard Course weeks (Milan) additional week 4 40 Extensive Standard Course weeks (Milan) additional week Business and Professional Courses weeks 60 12/ (professional fields; see brochure) additional week Courses for Italian-Language Teachers: (Florence, Milan, Rome; see special course dates) Training Course weeks DITALS Preparation week University Preparation Courses: (Florence, Milan and Rome; see special course dates) Course I - Beginner weeks Course II - Elementary weeks Course III - Intermediate I weeks Course IV - Intermediate II weeks Course V - Advanced I weeks Course VI - Advanced II weeks Course VII - Academic weeks Preparation Courses for Fashion and Design Academies: (Florence and Milan; see special course dates) Course I - Beginner weeks Course II - Elementary weeks Course III - Intermediate I weeks Course IV - Intermediate II weeks Course V - Advanced weeks Course VI - Proficient weeks Course VII - Academic weeks Courses for Musical Specialization: (Florence; see special course dates) Instrument courses weeks Canto / Singing weeks Instrumental Ensemble weeks Vocal Ensemble weeks The Language of the Libretti weeks 60 12/

4 COURSE PRICES 2013 /3 Prices in Euro per person Course Course Duration Number of Participants No. lessons min. max. Euro* Private Tuition (min. 1 week; min. 3 lessons per day): One-to-One Tutorials week Additional lesson Lunch with the teacher, per day 80 Two-to-One Tutorials (prices for 2 participants) week Additional lesson Lunch with the teacher, per day 120 Three-to-One Tutorials (prices for 3 participants) week Additional lesson Lunch with the teacher, per day 160 Art History weeks Culinary Arts for Amateurs meeting = 3 h «Siena with Gusto!» week (Siena; language course combined with culinary arts) + visits Italian Wines meeting = 3 h Fine Arts Courses: Painting, Drawing, Sculpture, Fresco, Mosaic, Restoration, Fashion Design, Etching Standard Art Course (Florence) weeks Semi-intensive Art Course (Florence) weeks Intensive Art Course (Florence) weeks Jewellery & Leather Working Courses prices (Florence) on request Art, Fashion and Graphic Design Semester Courses: (Milan; see special course dates) Course I - Beginner weeks Course II - Elementary weeks Course III - Intermediate I weeks Course IV - Intermediate II weeks Course V - Advanced I weeks Course VI - Advanced II weeks Italian Preparatory Course for Fashion Shows weeks (Milan; see special course dates) The course prices include: Placement, assessement and final tests; Social activities (free or at cost price); Teaching material (basic material for Art courses); Certificate of attendance; Documents for Visa and Residence Permit (if required); Free Internet access; AIL Diploma «Firenze» examination fees for the examination courses; Student card; Lessons (duration of a lesson: 45 minutes, except Italian Teacher, Music, Culinary Arts and Fine Arts courses). Notes: The price list is valid from 1 January until 31 December Euro = European Union Currency. Culture and Art courses will take place only with a minimum number of participants. *) A registration fee of 70 uro, valid for 12 months, must be paid. Small Group Intensive Course: if there is only one participant in a course/level, she/he will be placed in an Intensive Plus-10 course. Exam «Firenze» Courses, «La Dolce Vita» 50+ Culture Course for Seniors, Siena with Gusto and Fashion Show Courses: if there is only one participant in a preparatory course/level, she/he will be placed in an Intensive Plus-5 course. Intensive Group Course: if there should be only one participant for a course/level, she/he will be given 20 lessons of Standard language course plus 3 lessons of private tuition per week. It is possible to attend language courses in more than one of our course centers.

5 Scuola Leonardo da Vinci - Florence - Milan - Rome - Siena Please send the application form directly to the school center of your choice. Thank you! Scuola Leonardo da Vinci, via Bufalini 3, Florence Phone: Fax: florence@scuolaleonardo.com Scuola Leonardo da Vinci, via Darwin 20, Milan Phone: Fax: milan@scuolaleonardo.com Scuola Leonardo da Vinci, piazza dell Orologio 7, Rome Phone: Fax: rome@scuolaleonardo.com Scuola Leonardo da Vinci, via del Paradiso 16, Siena Phone: Fax: siena@scuolaleonardo.com Application Mrs. Ms. Mr. First name: Family name: Date and place of birth: Nationality: Profession/Studies: Passport number: Home address: City: Postal code: Country: Phone: / Cellular: / In case of emergency please inform: I wish to enroll at the Scuola Leonardo da Vinci in: Florence Milan Rome Siena I found out about the Scuola Leonardo da Vinci through: I wish to enroll in the following courses: Course No. Course Title Starting date Total weeks day month year day month year day month year Knowledge of Italian: Have you already studied Italian? no yes: University/school: Name of Italian teacher: Address: ZIP: City: Self evaluation: absolute beginner beginner with previous study of Italian elementary I (A1) elementary II (A2) intermediate I (B1) intermediate II (B2) advanced I (C1) advanced II (C2) I wish the school to provide for my accommodation: Family, breakfast Apartment double room, together with: Family, half board Hotel, breakfast no accommodation requested Do you smoke? no yes Do you have any allergies? no yes: Please give details: Do you need a special diet? no yes: Please give details: Do you need a transfer? no yes: Arrival date: Arrival time: Flight number: Train number: Arrival location: Special requests / observations: I have read the «General Conditions of Participation» and hereby declare my acceptance: Place and date: Signature (or by legal guardian): Enclosed: Banker s Check or receipt of payment For payment details: P.T.O. Please do not fill in! No Da Ag Os 2013

6 Scuola Leonardo da Vinci - Florence, Milan, Rome, Siena: General Conditions of Participation 1. Conclusion of the contract: Please send the application form directly to the school center you have selected. Minimum age of admission is 16 years. The contract is concluded when the school has confirmed your application in writing. The confirmation will be sent to you as soon as possible. 2. Payments: 2.1. Together with your application, you have to pay the registration fee. Following the receipt of your confirmation, we must receive the paid balance at least 21 days before the beginning of the course. For late enrollments (i.e. less than 21 days) the global tuition fee must be paid upon enrollment. For students who are obliged to ask for a Visa: see point All payments may be made by Bank Transfer, by Credit Card (see application form) or by International Post Money directly to the secretariate of the school center of your choice. If you use Bank Transfer, you have to pay all transfer charges ( OUR Instruction) To be admitted into the course you will have to produce evidence of payment Accommodation fees must be paid immediately upon arrival in Italy. Payments should be made in cash or with Traveller s Checks and in full (not by instalments) for each month or for shorter terms. 3. Services: The contractual services provided appear in the brochure and in the price list. Collateral agreements must be confirmed in writing. 4. Cancellations: 4.1. Cancellations must be sent to the school center by registered letter, fax or If a cancellation is made more than 21 days before the beginning of the course, the school will refund the total amount except the registration fee, which can be applied to a future course within 12 months after the original course starting date If a cancellation is made up to 15 days before the beginning of the course, the school retains the amount of the registration fee, one week s tuition and one week s accommodation. Up to this date, the school accepts the replacement of the registration by another person. In this case, a handling fee of 45 Euro is charged For cancellations on a later date, the school retains the amount of the registration fee, two weeks tuition and two weeks accommodation. 4.5 If cancellation is made after the course has been started, the entire fee for the booked courses are forfeited, even if the booked period of study is more than one month, i. e. no refunds will be made. 4.6 Courses begin only on the published dates. There can be no refund for students who begin their booked courses late, or leave before the end of a session, or miss lessons. 5. Lessons: Lessons are held from Monday to Friday and can take place either in the morning or in the afternoon. Lessons are not held and not refunded on national and local public holidays. 6. Accommodation: 6.1. On the rare occasions the school is unable to provide the accommodation requested, it will offer alternatives. Accommodation is available from Sunday afternoon (after 2 pm) before the beginning of the course to Saturday morning (10 am) at the end of the course. Different arrival or departure days must be confirmed in writing. The schools only act as intermediary between students and landlords and cannot be responsible for the relations between them To make reservations for accommodation, we need your credit card number as guarantee deposit A 100 Euro deposit must be paid to get the keys to your apartment. This deposit must be paid in cash or by Traveller s Check on arrival and will be refunded on your departure, less reparation costs if needed. 7. Insurance: 7.1. Our students are insured (accidents) during their way to school (one hour before lessons start and one hour after lessons), during classes and during organized spare time activities Participants are not insured against illness, accidents, theft or loss of personal possessions, either by the schools or by those offering the accommodation. We therefore recommend taking out a personal insurance policy During your stay in Italy, you must be personally insured against illness and accident. Citizens from European Union countries are entitled to free medical care in Italy if they hold an European Health Insurance Card (EHIC- Card) which can be obtained from their local health authority in their home country before departing for Italy. Students from non-eu countries must enquire with the authorities in their countries to know if they are insured during a stay abroad; if they are not covered, they should arrange health insurance to cover their stay in Italy Moreover, participants are advised to insure against loss of fees due to non-arrival, absence or unexpected termination of their course. 8. Visa: Europe Union citizens do not require a visa to enter Italy, if they don t plan to stay longer than 90 days. Citizens of other countries should contact their nearest Italian Embassy or Consulate to check the details regarding entry permits. Our Certificate of enrollment fulfills one of the requirements to obtain a visa. This certificate can only be issued by our school centers after a registration has been received and the global tuition fee paid. You are responsible for obtaining visas and for any visa-related expenses. 9. Personal data: The participant authorizes the Scuola Leonardo da Vinci to include her/his personal data on a mailing list for the purpose of enrollment. The participant may also periodically receive informative, publicity or promotional material. The participant may at any time, in accordance with Italian law (196/2003), request that her/his personal data be removed from the mailing list of the School. 10. Photographs and video pictures: The School reserves the right to use photographs and/or video pictures taken during courses or free time activities to illustrate its promotional material. If a student wishes that his or her photo or video picture should not appear in this material, they should write to the School within one month of the photo-shoot. These photos/video pictures have no commercial or contractual value. 11. Changing in course programs and prices: The schools reserve the right to modify their course programs and prices. 12. Acceptance: By signing the registration form or any other written form of registration, the participant accepts the "General Conditions of Participation". Payment / Deposit for accommodation: Payment by bank, post, check: I have already paid the amount of: Euro by means of: Banker s Check Post Money Order via Bank (incl. transfer costs) Payment by Credit Card: Please charge the amount of: Euro by means of the following Card: Deposit for accommodation: Please take a guarantee deposit for accommodation reservations by means of the following Card: MasterCard/Access American Express Visa/BankAmericard Diners Club JCB Card number Card Security Code valid trough Card holder s name: 2013 Card holder s signature: Please send the application form directly to the school center of your choice. Thank you! Scuola Leonardo da Vinci, via Bufalini 3, Florence Phone: Fax: florence@scuolaleonardo.com Scuola Leonardo da Vinci, via Darwin 20, Milan Phone: Fax: milan@scuolaleonardo.com Scuola Leonardo da Vinci, piazza dell Orologio 7, Rome Phone: Fax: rome@scuolaleonardo.com Scuola Leonardo da Vinci, via del Paradiso 16, Siena Phone: Fax: siena@scuolaleonardo.com

7 ACCOMMODATION COSTS 2013 Indicative prices in Euro per person Type of accommodation 2 weeks (13 nights) min. Euro - max. Euro additional week (7 nights) min. Euro - max. Euro price per night (not for 1 week only)* min. Euro - max. Euro Apartment (shared kitchen and bathroom) Family, breakfast place in double room place in double room place in double room Family, half board (breakfast and dinner) Hotels of all categories, Private apartments, Studios, Residences, B&B Prices on request Nota bene: Housing available from Sunday afternoon (after 2:00 pm) before the start of the course to Saturday morning (10:00 am) at the end of the course. Different arrival or departure days only by special arrangements and on extra charges. You may book a place in a double room; furthermore, you can also book a double room, if you are accompanied by your friend. Bed-linens: Host families: Bed-linens are provided and changed every two weeks. Shared apartments: Bed-linens are provided and changed every two weeks or, in alternative, upon arrival each student will be given a set of bed-linens and two sets if they stay for a longer period. Towels are not provided, please bring your own towels. Host family accommodation: Half-board includes breakfast and dinner. Remember that you cannot cook on your own (exceptions only on special request and on extra charge). For all accommodations: We need your credit card number as guarantee deposit to make reservations. Payment of family and shared-apartment accommodation must be made immediately upon your arrival in Italy. Hotels of all categories, Private apartments, Studios and Residences, B&B: Reservations should be made well in advance. * Accommodation costs for one week stay only: see last page. TRANSFER COSTS 2013 Prices one-way in Euro per person City From airport, railway station or bus terminal to accommodation address or vice versa Euro - one way Florence Milan Rome Siena Note: Florence airport Peretola Amerigo Vespucci (FLR) 60 Florence main railway station (Firenze S.M.N.) or Florence bus terminal (Piazza Adua) 45 Pisa Airport Galileo Galilei (PSA) 170 Additional charge - Delays: per hour + 25 Milan airport Malpensa (MXP) 130 Milan airport Linate (LIN) 70 Milan airport Orio al Serio (BGY) 140 Milan main railway station (Stazione Centrale) 55 Additional charge - Delays: per hour + 25 Rome airport Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci (FCO) or Rome airport Ciampino (CIA) 100 Rome main railway station (Stazione Termini) 50 Additional charge - Delays: per hour + 25 Florence airport Peretola Amerigo Vespucci (FLR) 200 Florence main railway station (Firenze S.M.N.) or Florence bus terminal (Piazza Adua) 200 Pisa Airport Galileo Galilei (PSA) 240 Siena main railway station or Siena bus terminal (Piazza Gramsci) 45 Additional charge - Delays: per hour + 25 Transfer must be booked together with the enrollment. Please send us the necessary information (arrival time, flight or train number, etc.) at least one week before arrival.

8 Officially authorized by the Italian Ministry of Education Officially recognized by the Regions (Latium, Lombardy, Tuscany) as Professional Training Centers Quality management system «ISO 9001:2008» certified by SQS-IQNET... New... «ItalIan tour» language Course every week In another CIty. select your DestInatIon between FlorenCe, MIlan, rome and siena... and to remember... «ONE WEEK ONLY» COURSES 2013 «ONE WEEK ONLY» STANDARD COURSE Short description and Notes ACCOMMODATION COSTS for «ONE WEEK ONLY» COURSES NB: Accommodation costs for 2 and more weeks: please consult price list. **) Double rooms can be booked only by two participants of a language course travelling together or by a participant accompanied by her/his friend. Duration Course No. Number of lessons Participants min. max. Euro * 1 week lessons of group language course per day; total 20 lessons. 1 week only. For 2 and more weeks of Standard Course, please consult price list. Max. 12 participants per group. *) A registration fee of 70 Euro, valid for 12 months, must be paid. Course centers: Florence - Milan - Rome - Siena Type of accommodation Room Apartment standard shared kitchen and bathroom place in double room )** Family, breakfast place in double room )** Family, half board place in double room )** (breakfast & dinner) 1 week (6 nights) Euro per person Information and Enrollment: scuolaleonardo@scuolaleonardo.com Phone: Fax: Skype: scuolaleonardodavinci