Study Italian in Florence – From Italian cookery to company internships

Italian History of Art Courses
The student can learn the Italian History of Art with an expert of the subject who would deliver the course in Italian. The student can learn the Italian History of Art also focusing on artistic specific period e.g. Renaissance Art, History of Italian Design etc.

Drawing and Painting Courses
The student can learn to draw and/or paint with an expert of the subject who would deliver the course in Italian. Therefore the student would learn, at the same time, language terminology related to the field and the practical activity of drawing and/or painting. These courses can also be organised on specific topics (e.g. Charcoal Drawing; Sketching;).

Photography Course
The student can learn and understand the different types of cameras and photography techniques, and at the same time, learn the Italian language terminology related to the photography field and the practice of photography.

Courses on new technologies for teaching Italian
Teachers of Italian as a foreign language can integrate the language refresher course with a course on the Application of New Information and Communication Technologies. In this way, they can learn new teaching methodologies in addition to perfecting their knowledge of the Italian language.

Italian Cookery Courses
The student can learn the Italian way of cooking with an expert cook who would deliver the course in Italian. Therefore the student would learn, at the same time, language terms related to the field and the practical activity of cooking according to typical Italian recipes.

Lunch in a restaurant with the teacher
The student can learn Italian with the teacher while enjoying a typical Italian lunch in a Florentine restaurant, so as to practice the language related to food and dining.

Guided tour of Florence with the teacher
The student can learn Italian with the teacher while visiting the historical and cultural sites of Florence. The teacher will guide them to visit the main Florentine monuments, buildings and museums. Therefore the student will have the opportunity to learn and practice spoken Italian and at the same time, learn about the Florentine art and culture.

Shopping in Florence with the teacher
The student can learn Italian with the teacher while going shopping in the centre of Florence. The teacher will guide them to visit the most interesting Florentine shops and department stores.

On-line course of Business Italian
As an integration to the classroom based one to one course, the student can learn business Italian on-line following the course developed ad hoc which is accessible via the school PCs.

Internship in an Italian company
Pixel offers the opportunity for individuals to carry out work experience in a Tuscan company. This allows the student to participate in the daily business activities of an Italian company by carrying out an unpaid internship.
The company is chosen according to the areas of interest of the student.
To access this type of training programme the following pre-requisites are required: Intermediate / Advanced level of knowledge of the Italian language; basic knowledge (diploma or work experience) in the sector of interest.The internship can last from the minimum of 1 month up to 6 months.
Before carrying out the internship, the student should carry out an individual intensive Italian language course of at least 40 hours.