Dialogo Language Services Learn Italian Experience Italy in Torino and Piedmont

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1 Dialogo Language Services Learn Italian Experience Italy in Torino and Piedmont Italian courses and cultural programs in Turin and Piedmont designed for foreigners loving Italian language, cuisine, culture and tradition. For those who wish to study the language in a relaxing and pleasant atmosphere combining culture and fun in Turin and Piedmont. The school is located in the heart of Turin in an easy to reach, very lively area frequented by university students of the near scientific and architecture faculties. The fascinating Valentino Park, with its Valentino Castle, seat of the Architecture University, and the Medioeval Hamlet, the hills around the city offer a seductive winter landscape and attractive leisure in spring and summer. In a modern and elegant building the school disposes of colored and alive classrooms accurately designed to encourage concentration and learning. Students have free access to the school newspapers, books, dictionaries, wi-fii and an internet point.

2 Turin? Visit it and you will love Italy! Not only is Turin famous for its football team Juventus and for FIAT cars, it is also one of the most fascinating cities in Italy. Its appeal lies in its interweaving of history, art and renewal. A royal city with palaces and gems of the Baroque period, in a natural alpine setting. When you ve had enough of the museums, theatres, cinemas, restaurants and cafés you will find that the sea, the Alps, the vine-covered hills (farm&culinary tourism) and the lakes are within easy reach. Piedmont is a region rich in artistic and historical sites (Sacra di San Michele, Medieval castles) as well as culinary events (Truffle Fair, Cheese, Go Wine, Open Wineries). Do you want to learn Italian and enjoy your staying in Turin? No doubts! Come and attend our courses! Here you find Elena and Fiorella, the two owners, and all teachers with a passion for foreign languages and other cultures, for the beauty of Turin and of the whole Piedmont region and their wish to pass on these feelings both to foreign residents in Turin and to tourists who want to get to know the Italian culture. This is the soul of this little great school! Our students learn always with a smile!

3 Fiorella and Elena will welcome you personally, because DIALOGO LANGUAGE SERVICES is a centre little enough to grant a personalized and thorough approach to its own customers creating a dynamic and sparkling working and learning environment, where personal relationships and mutual needing are the focus of the whole activity. At the same time it is a school big enough to satisfy customers objectives offering its own professionality. Dialogo Language Service mission is professionality, flexibility and fun. All our students love the cultural activities that Dialogo Language Services organizes every week: guided tours of Turin, cooking lessons, wine tasting, visit to the most important companies of the area, visits to museums and to the events organized in our city. Great fun are also the 1-day trips to the Langhe area. Students learn how Italian people live and what they are proud of!

4 Our courses Intensive courses: Afternoon and evening courses: Long-term courses: Two-To-One courses: One-To-One courses: Bildungsurlaub courses: 15/20/30 units weekly, 1-12 weeks 6 months 12 months 4 units weekly in group, 6/12/18 weeks 15/20 weekly in group, 3/6/12 months Minimum 10 units Minimum 10 units 30 units weekly, 1 or 2 weeks CILS preparation courses Intensive group courses Semi-intensive group courses 100% best results!!!!! Afternoon/Evening courses Business Italian courses: Kombi courses: Special Kombi courses: Courses for Companies: standard group course20 units weekly 15 or 20 units weekly combined with 1-to-1 lessons 15 or 20 units weekly combined with guided tours in Turin General Italian or Business Italian for and at companies. Our courses are organized in a flexible way according to our students needs and expectations, taking into consideration their country of origin, learning experience, motivations, age, education and skills in written and oral language. Multi-cultural groups are our successful characteristic. The teaching of Italian occurs in the respect of the participants culture, exploiting the resources and cultural richness of a multi-ethnic group. Each course aims to teach to communicate but also to make students closer to the social, political, economical and cultural environment of the town and Country where the course is held. For this reason along with work books and teaching materials, original documents are also used, these being an important tool for an alive and concrete communication. The school staff can support students in organizing their free time in Turin. Near the school there are good sport facilities where students can practice swimming, tennis, football, fencing and sculling. The Valentino Park in front of the school is a really nice place for people loving jogging and cycling. Furthermore the secretary can give any indication on the most important events, exhibition and so on in town. 1 unit = 60 minutes! Learning materials are included and without extra costs! One cultural activity per week is included and without extra costs!

5 Our special courses Italian & More Italian and cooking 1 week program: 3 hours Italian language tuition in class - 1 day guided tour and wine tasting - 6 hours lessons Italian in the kitchen - 1 lesson with the Chef 1 lunch at the Chef restaurant. Italian, Wine and much more 1 week in the Langhe learning the Italian language and meeting the most important Italian wine producers. Language tuition, guided tours, wine tastings, accommodation in B&B, program all inclusive. Min. 6 participants. Italian and Golf 1 weekend or 1 week Italian language tuition at the Golf Club 1 cultural activity Golf lessons B&B at the Golf Club. One-to-one or groups. Italian, Juventus and Fiat For football fans and cars lovers a tailored cultural tour: 15 hours Italian language tuition visit to the Juventus Stadium and Museum - visit to the Museo dell Autobomobile visit to Lingotto Italian in Music Music and opera lovers will appreciate this course: lyric, pop music, the tradition of Italian songs and writers. Listening, analysis and language comprehension. 15 hours Italian language tuition 1 visit to Teatro Regio 1 guided tour of Turin Booking for festivals and concerts. Italian and Piedmont writers Discovering the Italian literature thorough writers from Turin and Piedmont - 15 hours Italian language tuition 1 literary tour in Turin or Piedmont - visit to the Biblioteca Reale. Italian and Turin history through its districts The discovery of Turin and its history knowing its districts: San Salvario, Crocetta, Lingotto and others. 15 hours Italian language tuition 4 afternoon activities in different districts. Italian and "Dolce Vita a Torino" 12 hours Italian language tuition in class 1 guided tour of Turin 1 afternoon cultural activity 1 day guided tour in Piedmont with wine tasting 1 Italian cooking lesson End of course dinner. Italian and Cinema The Italian cinema and its language through the most important Italian movie directors. 15 hours Italian language tuition 1 guided tour of Turin 1 guided tour at the Museo del Cinema watching 2 movies End of course dinner. 3 8 participants. Italian and Tourism Tourism, Culture and Shopping: communicate in Turin - 12 hours Italian language tuition 1 guided tour of Turin 2 activity in Turin End of course dinner. That s what we already organize. Any further wish? Don t worry. Just let us know. We are flexible enough to create your special week. Professional guides will lead you discovering Turin and Piedmont.

6 Accommodation Dialogo Language Services assists course participants to find the most suitable accommodation according to their needs and wishes both in Turin and in the neighbourhood. We can offer different options: Bed&Breakfast Hotel (3*** / 4**** ) Apartments / Indipendent Serviced Apartments Host families Youth Hostel Students residence Prices The prices given in the price list are per person and include: Entry test Units of lesson Learning material Final test Certificate of attendance 1 weekly cultural activity Internet Point Wi-fii Use of books and dictionaries Afternoon activities at the school Groups: 3-8 participants Unit of lesson: 60 minutes Enrolment To enroll you just ask the application form to the school secretary or use the on line form on the web site. On reception of the application form and evidence of payment of the enrolment fee and of the 30% deposit the school will send a written confirmation of registration, with an entry test which will enable us to determine your level of Italian. The full payment of course fees and accommodation costs are due on arrival. Students coming from countries that require a visa to travel to Italy need to contact the Italian Embassy in their country beforehand to complete formalities. A certificate of enrolment issued by the school is usually requested to obtain the visa. In order to receive this certificate along with a certification on accommodation, if required, the student must pay in advance the enrolment fee and secretary costs for all documents required by visa procedures ( ).