LItaliano Porticando Srl, Turin, Italy
General Information on Turin
Turin has a peculiar geographical position framed by the Alpine peaks and hills and offers a great number of parks and gardens, not to mention the unique attribute of the four separate rivers that cross the city - the Po, The Dora, the Stura and the Sangone, all of this offering to the visitor an environmental heritage that few cities in the world can boast.
For Turin city map with location of school click hereCost of living in Italy
In the opinion of finance experts the price of a Big Mac is a good indicator of living expenses. The price of a Big Mac in Italy is around US$ 2.16.
General Information on LItaliano Porticando Srl
The language school LItaliano Porticando Srl was founded in Turin, Italy in 2005. L'Italiano Porticando is in the historic city centre of Turin, near most sightseeing attractions, museums. 10 minutes from both train stations and 30 minutes from the airport.
Click here for a detailed Turin city guideFacilities
Internet access. Possibility to borrow the school's books. Free coffee, tea, water during the breaks.
Accreditation & Organisation memberships of LItaliano Porticando Srl, Turin
Not yet accredited by governmental institutions, but member of EDUITALIA.
Airport transfer
Best arrival airport is Torino Caselle. It takes 40 minutes by bus to school.
2.1. Language School LItaliano Porticando Srl in Figures
| Average no. of students: | Adult courses in summer: 30 Adult courses throughout the year: 30 | |
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| Average no. of levels: | in summer: 5 throughout the year: 5 | |
| Italian teacher qualifications: | 100 % hold a university degree 75 % hold a recognised language teaching qualification | |
| Facilities for disabled students: | no | |
| Average age of students: | in summer: 25 years throughout the year: 35 years | |
| Minimum age of students: | 18 years | |
| Student nationalities: | China 2 % England 9 % France 2 % Holland 10 % | Japan 4 % Korea 2 % Switzerland 4 % Spain 4 % USA 11 % |
| 1 Intensive Course / Lessons per week: 20 / Max. group size: 8 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | 230 | 390 | 540 | 700 | 930 | 1060 | 1340 | 1700 | 1980 | 165 |
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Morning: 9:30 - 13:30 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| 2 Standard Course / Lessons per week: 15 / Max. group size: 8 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | 190 | 320 | 450 | 540 | 730 | 830 | 1020 | 1310 | 1500 | 125 |
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Morning: 9:30 - 12:30 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| 3 Intensive + Course / Lessons per week: 30 / Max. group size: 8 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | 320 | 540 | 790 | 1050 | 1370 | 1560 | 2040 | 2550 | 3030 | 260 |
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Morning: 9:30 - 13:30 Afternoon: 14:30 - 16:30 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| 4 Small Group Course / Lessons per week: 15 / Max. group size: 4 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | 390 | 720 | 1000 | 1250 | 1640 | 1940 | 2440 | 3130 | 3630 | 300 |
| Comment | Course times can also be fixed according to the needs of the students. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Morning: 9:30 - 12:30 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| 5 Small Group Course (Intensive) / Lessons per week: 20 / Max. group size: 4 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | 500 | 900 | 1250 | 1550 | 2050 | 2390 | 3040 | 3510 | 4530 | 380 |
| Comment | Course times can also be fixed according to the needs of the students. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Morning: 9:30 - 13:30 | |||||||||
| 6 Small Group Courses (Intensive +) / Lessons per week: 30 / Max. group size: 4 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | 720 | 1250 | 1600 | 1950 | 2670 | 3170 | 3840 | 5060 | 5730 | 480 |
| Comment | Course times can also be fixed according to the needs of the students. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Morning: 9:30 - 13:30 Afternoon: 14:30 - 16:30 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| 7 Individual Classes / Lessons per week: 15 / Max. group size: 1 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | 590 | 1050 | 1500 | 1920 | 2510 | 2940 | 3780 | 4800 | 5700 | 475 |
| Comment | Course times and dates can be fixes according to the student's needs. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| 8 Individual Classes (Intensive) / Lessons per week: 20 / Max. group size: 1 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | 720 | 1340 | 1920 | 2460 | 3180 | 3770 | 4860 | 6170 | 7260 | 620 |
| Comment | Course times and dates can be fixed according to the student's needs. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| 9 Individual Classes (Intensive +) / Lessons per week: 30 / Max. group size: 1 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | 1050 | 1920 | 2760 | 3540 | 4590 | 5400 | 7020 | 8900 | 10500 | 875 |
| Comment | Course times and dates can be fixed according to the student's needs. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| 10 Standard + Literature / Lessons per week: 15 / Max. group size: 8 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | 240 | 410 | 570 | 680 | 890 | 1100 | 1310 | 1520 | 1730 | 210 |
| Comment | Combination of Standard and Literature classes (3 lessons per week). During the literature classes students will get to know Italian and Piedmontese authors. They will read and analyse together with the teacher some of their most important works. Literature classes are group classes. If there shouldn't be enough people interested in the course the number of hours per week will be reduced from 3 to 2 leaving the price unchanged. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Morning: 9:30 - 12:30 Afternoon: 14:30 - 17:30 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Lower intermediate (B1) | |||||||||
| 11 Standard Intensive + Literature / Lessons per week: 20 / Max. group size: 8 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | 280 | 480 | 660 | 840 | 1090 | 1300 | 1550 | 1800 | 2050 | 250 |
| Comment | Combination of intensive and Literature classes (3 lessons per week). During the literature classes students will get to know Italian and Piedmontese authors. They will read and analyse together with the teacher some of their most important works. Literature classes are group classes. If there shouldn't be enough people interested in the course the number of hours per week will be reduced from 3 to 2 leaving the price unchanged. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Morning: 9:30 - 13:30 Afternoon: 14:30 - 17:30 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Lower intermediate (B1) | |||||||||
| 12 Standard + Architecture / Lessons per week: 15 / Max. group size: 8 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | 240 | 410 | 570 | 680 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Comment | Maximum duration: 4 weeks. Architecture classes will give a survey of the most important Italian architectural styles and will analyse some of the most important works. Furthermore the course will give a lot of information on the history of Turin's architecture, from Roman Turin to Baroque Turin, to Turin First Capital of Italy to contemporary Turin. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Morning: 9:30 - 12:30 Afternoon: 14:30 - 17:30 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Elementary (A2) | |||||||||
| 13 Standard Intensive + Architecture / Lessons per week: 20 / Max. group size: 8 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | 280 | 480 | 660 | 840 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Comment | Maximum duration: 4 weeks. Architecture classes will give a survey of the most important Italian architectural styles and will analyse some of the most important works. Furthermore the course will give a lot of information on the history of Turin's architecture, from Roman Turin to Baroque Turin, to Turin First Capital of Italy to contemporary Turin. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Morning: 9:30 - 13:30 Afternoon: 14:30 - 17:30 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Elementary (A2) | |||||||||
| 14 Standard + History of Art / Lessons per week: 15 / Max. group size: 8 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | 240 | 410 | 570 | 680 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Comment | Maximum duration: 4 weeks. The History of Art course gives a survey of the most important Italian tendencies in art and analyses some of the most significant works in Italy. The topics of the course will also be chosen according to the art events in Turin. History of Art classes are group classes. If there shouldn't be enough people interested in the course the number of hours per week will be reduced from 3 to 2 leaving the price unchanged. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Morning: 9:30 - 12:30 Afternoon: 14:30 - 17:30 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Elementary (A2) | |||||||||
| 15 Standard Intensive + History of Art / Lessons per week: 20 / Max. group size: 8 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | 280 | 480 | 660 | 840 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Comment | Maximum duration: 4 weeks. The History of Art course gives a survey of the most important Italian tendencies in art and analyses some of the most significant works in Italy. The topics of the course will also be chosen according to the art events in Turin. History of Art classes are group classes. If there shouldn't be enough people interested in the course the number of hours per week will be reduced from 3 to 2 leaving the price unchanged. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Morning: 9:30 - 13:30 Afternoon: 14:30 - 17:30 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Elementary (A2) | |||||||||
| 16 Standard + Individual (10 + 5) / Lessons per week: 15 / Max. group size: 8 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | 320 | 580 | 840 | 1050 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 290 |
| Comment | Maximum duration: 4 weeks. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Morning: 9:30 - 12:30 Afternoon: 14:00 - 15:00 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| 17 Standard Intensive + Individual / Lessons per week: 20 / Max. group size: 8 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | 360 | 640 | 920 | 1200 | 1520 | 1840 | 2160 | 2480 | 2800 | 320 |
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Morning: 9:30 - 13:30 Afternoon: 14:30 - 15:30 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| Lesson duration (minutes): | 55 minutes |
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| Click here for calculation of course prices >> | |
| Note: All courses offered by LItaliano Porticando Srl, Turin can be booked online with LanguageCourse.net. In case a course is not listed above, just mention the course description in the comment field of the online registration form. | |
| Individual classes: | Single individual lessons of tuition can be booked at 25 EURO. The combination of group and individual lessons is highly recommended. Individual lessons will encourage you to actively speak the foreign language and will offer you the opportunity to discuss individual problems and weaknesses. |
| Prices include: | For adult courses: a minimun of one free organized leisure activity per week, Language level placement before arrival, Language level placement at first day of course, Free certificate of course attendance, Internet access, organized activities, course material, tuition |
| Course material: | Generally course material is distributed free to students and will stay in student property. |
| Exams offered: | |
| School closed: | National holidays in Italy: 01.Jan, 01.Jun, 24.Mar, 25.Apr, 01.May, 02.Jun, 15.Aug, 01.Nov, 08.Dec, 25.Dec, 26.Dec |
| General opening hours for class lectures:: | Morning: 9:30 - 13:30 Afternoon: 14:00 - 18:00 |
| Languages spoken by school staff (can not be guaranteed by school): | Arabic, German, French, Spanish, English |
| Languages taught at the school: | Italian |
| Comments on the school: | Apart from these courses the school organizes also cultural courses, cooking courses, wine courses, special topic courses, language holiday courses. |
| 1 Hostel (dormitory) From 105 EURO week | ||||
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| Click here for reserving yourself a Hostel in Turin | ||||
| 2 Homestay | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 1 Distance from school: 15 minutes by public transport | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | ||
| Price EURO | 180 | 400 | ||
| Comment | Price range: 180 - 220 euros per week.. Includes: TV, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Breakfast, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. No extra nights bookable. | |||
| 3 Apartments | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 1 Distance from school: 10 minutes walking | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | ||
| Price EURO | 250 | 1000 | ||
| Comment | Small, but very nice apartments in the city centre near all sight-seeing attractions. . Includes: TV, Weekly cleaning, Kitchen, No meals, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Double room. Price extra night: 50 EURO Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | |||
| 4 Bed & Breakfast | ||||
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| Distance from school: 15 minutes walking | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | ||
| Price EURO | 300 | 1200 | ||
| Comment | In the historic centre of Turin, near all sightseeing attractions. . Includes: TV, Phone, Breakfast, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 60 EURO Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | |||
| 5 Homestay // with Halfboard | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 1 Distance from school: 15 minutes by public transport | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | ||
| Price EURO | 250 | 800 | ||
| Comment | . Includes: TV, Weekly cleaning, Kitchen, Half board (breakfast + 1 meal), Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. No extra nights bookable. | |||
| 6 Hotel | ||||
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| Distance from school: 5 minutes walking | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | ||
| Price EURO | 120 | 480 | ||
| Comment | 3 Stars Hotel near the school, directly in the city centre. . Includes: TV, Phone, Access to laundry service, Breakfast, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 120 EURO Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | |||
| * if stated here, the language school will charge an additional one time fee for booking the accommodation | |
| Comment | The school provides the accommodation and does the booking for the student. Upon receipt of the address, the student should confirm with the hotel, b&b, family etc. and then pay directly to them. |
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| Max. 1 student of each nationality possible? | yes |
| Single room | always |
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| Leisure activities: | activity possible | course possible | organized by school | distance from school |
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| Dancing | 1 km | |||
| Golf | 30 km | |||
| Horse riding | 30 km | |||
| Mountainbiking | 80 km | |||
| Skiing | 80 km | |||
| Squash | 2 km | |||
| Tennis | 2 km | |||
| Other leisure options: | ||||
| Examples of social activities organised by LItaliano Porticando Srl: | lunches, dinners, aperitifs, excursions | |||
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