Scuola di Italiano, Nicotera (Calabria), Italy
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General Information on Nicotera (Calabria)
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Cost of living in Italy
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General Information on Scuola di Italiano
The language school Scuola di Italiano was founded in Nicotera (Calabria), Italy in 1999. The school is located in the Castle of Nicotera by the sea.
Facilities
Didactic material, free access to Internet and a school library.
Accreditation & Organisation memberships of Scuola di Italiano, Nicotera (Calabria)
Italian Ministry of Education, Administration of Vibo Valentia, Italian Cultural Institute, University 'Mediterranea' of Reggio Calabria as a Teacher Training Center for degreeing teachers of Italian as foreign language.
Airport transfer
Best arrival airport is Lamezia Terme. It takes 50 minutes by car to school.
2.1. Language School Scuola di Italiano in figures
| Average no. of students: | Adult courses in summer: 100 Adult courses throughout the year: 50 | |
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| Average no. of levels: | in summer: 4 throughout the year: 4 | |
| Italian teacher qualifications: | 60 % hold a university degree 40 % hold a recognised language teaching qualification | |
| Facilities for disabled students: | no | |
| Average age of students: | in summer: 26 years throughout the year: 31 years | |
| Minimum age of students: | 16 years | |
| Student nationalities: | Brazil 5 % China 10 % England 20 % France 15 % | Switzerland 10 % USA 10 % |
| 1 Standard CourseLessons per week: 20 / Max. group size: 8 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | 115 | 230 | 320 | 430 | 540 | 650 | 870 | 1090 | 1310 | 110 |
| Systematic acquisition of skills covering all aspects of the language; broadening of grammar, structure and vocabulary; intensive training in oral and written expression; study of Italian culture and civilisation. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | Every Monday | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 - 13:00 Afternoon: 15:00 - 18:00 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| 2 Holiday CourseLessons per week: 10 / Max. group size: 8 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | 85 | 170 | 255 | 340 | 420 | 500 | 580 | 660 | 740 | 80 |
| For those who want to combine study and holiday. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | 2008: Every Monday | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 - 13:00 Afternoon: 15:00 - 18:00 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| 3 Intensive CourseLessons per week: 30 / Max. group size: 8 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | 180 | 360 | 530 | 700 | 870 | 1040 | 1380 | 1720 | 2060 | 170 |
| In addition to the Standard Course, the Intensive Course offers 10 lessons of intensive oral communication and a deeper look into Italian culture and civilisation. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | 2008: Every Monday | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 - 13:00 Afternoon: 15:00 - 18:00 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| 4 Individual CourseLessons per week: 20 / Max. group size: 1 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | 300 | 600 | 860 | 1120 | 1320 | 1520 | 1920 | 2320 | 2720 | 200 |
| Ideal for professionals, managers and all who only have a short time available for studies. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | Every Monday | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 - 13:00 Afternoon: 15:00 - 18:00 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| 5 Individual 'B' CourseLessons per week: 30 / Max. group size: 1 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | 450 | 900 | 1290 | 1710 | 2140 | 2540 | 2940 | 3340 | 3740 | 400 |
| Ideal for professionals, managers and all who only have a short time available for studies. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | Every Monday | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 - 13:00 Afternoon: 15:00 - 18:00 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| 6 Cooking and Language CourseLessons per week: 20 / Max. group size: 8 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | 185 | 370 | 525 | 690 | 855 | 1020 | 1350 | 1680 | 2010 | 165 |
| This course lasts 4 hours each day: 2 hours of cooking and 2 hours of language lessons. Lunch and didactic material are included in the price. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | Every Monday | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 - 13:00 Afternoon: 15:00 - 18:00 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| 7 Photo and Language CourseLessons per week: 20 / Max. group size: 8 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | 200 | 400 | 570 | 750 | 920 | 1090 | 1430 | 1600 | 1940 | 170 |
| This course lasts 4 hours each day: 2 hours of photography and 2 hours of language lessons. Transports and didactic material are included in the price. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | Every Monday | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| 8 History and Language CourseLessons per week: 20 / Max. group size: 8 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | 150 | 300 | 420 | 540 | 660 | 780 | 1020 | 1260 | 1500 | 120 |
| This course lasts 4 hours each day: 2 hours of history and 2 hours of language lessons. The price also include the didactic material used. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | Every Monday | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 - 13:00 Afternoon: 15:00 - 18:00 | |||||||||
| 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 Scuola di Italiano, Nicotera (Calabria) 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. | |
| Prices include: | Language level placement before arrival, Language level placement at first day of course, Free certificate of course attendance, For adult courses: a minimun of one free organized leisure activity per week, For adult courses: every afternoon free organized leisure program, Wireless LAN zone at school, Internet access and use of school computers, organized activities |
| Course material: | Generally course material is distributed free to students and will stay in student property. |
| School closed: | In 2008 (including national and regional bank holidays): 01.Jan.2008, 01.Jun.2008, 24.Mar.2008, 25.Apr.2008, 01.May.2008, 02.Jun.2008, 15.Aug.2008, 01.Nov.2008, 08.Dec.2008, 25.Dec.2008, 26.Dec.2008 |
| Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school): | German, Italian, English |
| Languages taught at the school: | Italian |
| 1 Apartments Comfort - Double room, No meals | ||||
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| / Distance from school: 5 minutes walking | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | ||
| Price EURO | 140 | 560 | ||
| Includes: TV, Weekly cleaning, Kitchen, No meals, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Double room. Price extra night: 30 EURO 0. | ||||
| 2 Apartments Comfort - Single room, No meals | ||||
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| / Distance from school: 5 minutes walking | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | ||
| Price EURO | 210 | 840 | ||
| Includes: TV, Weekly cleaning, Kitchen, No meals, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 40 EURO Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||
| 3 B & B - Double room, Breakfast | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 1 / Distance from school: 10 minutes walking | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | ||
| Price EURO | 210 | 840 | ||
| Includes: TV, Phone, Weekly cleaning, Kitchen, Breakfast, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Double room. Price extra night: 35 EURO Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||
| 4 B & B - Single room, Breakfast | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 1 / Distance from school: 10 minutes walking | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | ||
| Price EURO | 280 | 1120 | ||
| Includes: TV, Kitchen, Breakfast, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 40 EURO Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||
| 5 Hotel *** - Double room, Breakfast | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 1 / Distance from school: 10 minutes walking | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | ||
| Price EURO | 280 | 1120 | ||
| Includes: TV, Phone, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi (wireless LAN) in building, Breakfast, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Double room. Price extra night: 40 EURO Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||
| 6 Hotel *** - Single room, Breakfast | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 1 / Distance from school: 10 minutes walking | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | ||
| Price EURO | 350 | 1400 | ||
| Includes: TV, Phone, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi (wireless LAN) in building, Breakfast, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 50 EURO Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||
| Max. 1 student of each nationality possible? | yes |
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| Single room | always |
| Optional airport transfer: | yes, for 40 EURO (one way) |
| Click here for calculation of course prices >> | |
| Leisure activities: | activity possible | course possible | organized by school | distance from school |
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| Dancing | 1 km | |||
| Diving | 5 km | |||
| Golf | 5 km | |||
| Horse riding | 5 km | |||
| Mountainbiking | 1 km | |||
| Music | 1 km | |||
| Sailing | 5 km | |||
| Skiing | 5 km | |||
| Tennis | 0 km | |||
| Volleyball | 3 km | |||
| Windsurfing | 3 km | |||
| Examples of social activities organised by Scuola di Italiano: | Excursions, parties | |||
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Important note: You will only be able to receive the 5% discount on your Italian course at Scuola di Italiano, Nicotera (Calabria) when registering online here at the Languagecourse.Net website. If you book directly at the school, you will have to pay the full course price and no discount can be applied. The LanguageCourse.Net booking service for language studies is 100% free of charge.

