Scuola Palazzo Malvisi

Ravenna, Italy

If you’re looking for an Intensive Italian language course that is in a group format and is challenging, fast-paced, and also adapted to your current level - then this option from Palazzo Malvisi could be the ideal choice for you.

This course consists of 20 lessons per week, with each individual lesson lasting 55 minutes each. Classes take place from Monday to Friday, typically between 9:00 and 13:00, with a 20 minute break after the second lesson of the day. Since the maximum number of students per group is just 8, you will be able to consult your teacher with any nagging doubts you have about Italian, and also you’ll find it easier to connect with those around you since you will be chatting and working together. Please note that the course can only take place with a minimum of four participants.


Group intensive course.
The perfect course for general Italian, complete and challenging, aiming to keep a balance between grammar knowledge and communication skills.
20 lessons per week (45 minutes each).
Monday to Friday, 9:00 am – 12:30 pm.
Break: 30 mins at 11.00.
Maximum number of students per class is 8, minimum is 3.

This course includes 20 general language lessons and 2 one-to-one lessons of 55 minutes each in the afternoon.
Afternoon lessons take place 1 day per week.
The course combines the advantages of small group tuition, and the benefits of individual lessons for your specific language needs.
This option, G/20+I/2, includes 20 general language lessons and 2 one-to-one lessons of 45 minutes each in the afternoon.

This course includes 20 general language lessons and 4 one-to-one lessons of 55 minutes each in the afternoon.
Afternoon lessons take place 2 days per week.
The course combines the advantages of small group tuition, and the benefits of individual lessons for your specific language needs.
This option, G/20+I/4, includes 20 general language lessons and 4 one-to-one lessons of 45 minutes each in the afternoon.

The course combines the advantages of small group tuition, and the benefits of individual lessons for your specific language needs.
This option, G/20+I/6, includes 20 general language lessons and 6 one-to-one lessons of 45 minutes each in the afternoon.

This course includes 20 general language lessons and 8 one-to-one lessons of 55 minutes each in the afternoon.
Afternoon lessons take place 4 days per week.
The course combines the advantages of small group tuition, and the benefits of individual lessons for your specific language needs.
This option, G/20+I/8, includes 20 general language lessons and 8 one-to-one lessons of 45 minutes each in the afternoon.

Price per person. This course is tailored for 2 people enrolled together having similar knowledge. The course can start any day of the week and the lesson schedule can be arranged upon request.

Semi-individual courses, run for two students, same language level, enrolled together.

This course includes 20 general language lessons and cultural and leisure activities in the afternoon or evening: 2 city sightseeing activities, 1 wine tasting and 1 cooking lesson (with dinner), 1 social lunch and 1 dinner. The classes take place with students of all ages, whilst the activities are separate for those over 55 years.

G/20 language course, in mixed-age classes, according to the students' level.
Wide proposal of cultural/social activities, specifically designed for senior guests.
Details in a separate sheet.
Price all-inclusive, including registration fee, leisure activities and accommodation.
Please note that it is possible to book this course without accommodation.

Price per person. This course is tailored for 2 people enrolled together having similar knowledge. The course can start any day of the week and the lesson schedule can be arranged upon request.

Semi-individual courses, run for two students, same language level, enrolled together.

10 one-to-one lessons per week, usually in the morning, tailored specifically to the student's language needs.

10 one-to-one lessons per week, usually in the morning, tailored specifically to the student's language needs. In practice, the student has a professional mother-tongue teacher all to himself, with whom he can construct the best and most comfortable course in terms of days, times and lesson duration.

15 one-to-one lessons per week, usually in the morning, tailored specifically to the student's language needs.

15 one-to-one lessons per week, usually in the morning, tailored specifically to the student's language needs. In practice, the student has a professional mother-tongue teacher all to himself, with whom he can construct the best and most comfortable course in terms of days, times and lesson duration.

20 one-to-one lessons per week, usually in the morning, tailored specifically to the student's language needs.

20 one-to-one lessons per week, usually in the morning, tailored specifically to the student's language needs. In practice, the student has a professional mother-tongue teacher all to himself, with whom he can construct the best and most comfortable course in terms of days, times and lesson duration.

This course includes 20 general language lessons and 4 one-to-one legal Italian lessons in the afternoon.

The course is conceived for those people who study or work in the field and want to improve the legal language in italian.
The course is based on the analysis of the linguistic structures of Italian legal language, with exercises focused on reading and writing Italian legal texts.
Minimum Italian language level required: B2.

This course includes 20 general language lessons and 2 sessions of 3 hour cooking lessons in the afternoon with dinner.

This course includes 20 general language lessons and 2 sessions of 3 hour cooking lessons in the afternoon with dinner. Typical and home cooking. The lessons are held at the teacher’s home.
– Organisation of the ingredients.
– Preparation and cooking of the courses.
– Serving at the table.
– Dinner with the dishes you have cooked.
– The cooked dishes all belong to the Italian popular tradition and to “Romagnola” tradition in particular.

This course includes 20 general language lessons and 4 Byzantine Art lessons of 2 hours each in the afternoon, including guided tours in Ravenna.

The course includes 20 general language lessons and 4 Byzantine Art lessons of 2 hours each in the afternoon, including guided tours in Ravenna.
The course will include brief historical outlines of the Byzantine period, the peculiar characteristics of Byzantine art, and the analysis of different artefacts in the main cities where this art developed, i.e. Constantinople, Ravenna, Rome, etc.
Minimum Italian language level required: B1.

This course includes 20 general language lessons and 4 cinema lessons of 2 hours each in the afternoon.

The course is an overview of the main moments in the history of Italian cinema: the early days, neorealism, Italian comedy, spaghetti-westerns, etc.
Minimum Italian language level required: B2.

This course includes 20 general language lessons and 4 Christian Iconography lessons of 2 hours each, including guided tours in Ravenna.

A journey into the origins of Christian art.
– The lessons can be organized in different ways (group courses, individual courses, combined Italian language and Christian iconography).
– The lessons can be combined with guided tours of Ravenna’s monuments or of others cities in Italy.

This course includes 20 general language lessons and 2 wine tasting lessons of 3 hours each in the afternoon.

Wine in Romagna has always been a symbol of hospitality and conviviality.
– Starting dates: every week.
– Duration: 1 week (extendable upon request).
– Local wine tasting included.
– Tasting of local gastronomic products included.
– Italian language level required: A1/A2
COURSE CONTENTS
– Wine vocabulary.
– Sensory analysis of wine and tasting technique.
– Tasting of typical regional wines.
– Overview of Italian wine.