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Italian Class Schedule
IIS has four terms per year. Each term lasts 10 weeks.
Regular classes meet once a week.
Intensive classes, offered in two sessions of five weeks each, meet twice a week.
In Fall 2019 is also available a 5 week short term.
Please see Class Description to find the right class for you. If you are uncertain about your level, you are welcome to consult with us and/or take a placement test. Consult our annual Calendar to plan your classes in advance.
All classes include a non-refundable registration fee of $10,
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Please refer to the Terms and Conditions regarding class cancellations and refunds.
Fall term 2019: September 30 – December 7
REGULAR CLASSES
ELEMENTARE
10 week course, 2 hour classes, $330 (+ $10 non-refundable registration fee).
Cost of textbooks is not included in tuition.
| Class | Day Time | Dates | Teacher | Textbook |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elementare 1 | M 6:30 - 8:30 pm | 9/30 - 12/2 | Alessia | Nuovo Espresso A1 |
| Elementare 1 | W 8:00 - 10:00 am | 9/30 - 12/2 | Valentina | Nuovo Espresso A1 |
| Elementare 1 | W 6:30 - 8:30 pm | 10/2 - 12/4 | Paola | Nuovo Espresso A1 |
| Elementare 1 | Sa 10:00 am - 12:00 pm | 10/5 - 12/7 | Michela | Nuovo Espresso A1 |
| Elementare 2 | Th 6:30 - 8:30 pm | 10/3 - 12/5 | Elena | Nuovo Espresso A1 |
| Elementare 2 | Sa 10:00 am - 12:00 pm | 10/5 - 12/7 | Valentina | Nuovo Espresso A1 |
| Elementare 3 | T 6:30 - 8:30 pm | 10/1 - 12/3 | Francesca | Nuovo Espresso A2 |
| Elementare 4 | W 6:30 - 8:30 pm | 10/2 - 12/4 | Giorgia | Nuovo Espresso A2 |
| Elementare 4 | Sa 10:00 am - 12:00 pm | 10/5 - 12/7 | Luigi | Nuovo Espresso A2 |
* School will be closing on Thanksgiving weekend, November 27, 28, 29, 30. Make-up class will be on December 11, 12, 13, 14.
INTERMEDIO
10 week course, 2.5 hour classes, $420 (+ $10 non-refundable registration fee).
Cost of textbooks is not included in tuition.
| Class | Day Time | Dates | Teacher | Textbook & Novel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intermedio 1 | Sa 10:00 am - 12:30 pm | 10/5 - 12/7* | Angela | Nuovo Espresso 3 |
| Intermedio 2 | W 6:00 - 8:30 pm | 10/2 - 12/4 | Romana | Nuovo Espresso 3 |
| Intermedio 3 SOLD OUT | M 6:00 - 8:30 pm | 9/30 - 12/2 | Gianna | Nuovo Espresso 3 |
| Revisione Intermedia | M 6:00 - 8:30 pm | 9/30 - 12/2 | Valentina | Affresco Italiano B1 A. Vitali: Il procuratore |
| Revisione Intermedia | T 6:00 - 8:30 pm | 10/1 - 12/3 | Gianna | Affresco Italiano B2 A. Vitali: Il procuratore |
| Revisione Intermedia | Sa 10:00 am - 12:30 pm | 10/5 - 12/7* | Gianna | Affresco Italiano B2 N. Ammaniti: Io e te |
| Conversazione Intermedia | F 10:30 am - 1:00 pm | 10/4 - 12/6* | Gianna | Caccia ai tesori A. Vitali: Il procuratore |
* School will be closing on Thanksgiving weekend, November 27, 28, 29, 30. Make-up class will be on December 11, 12, 13, 14.
AVANZATO
10 week course, 2.5 hour classes, $420 (+ $10 non-refundable registration fee).
Cost of textbooks is not included in tuition.
| Class | Day Time | Dates | Teacher | Textbook & Novel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avanzato | M 6:00 - 8:30 pm | 9/30 - 12/2 | Mattia | Nuovo Contatto C1 A. Palazzeschi: Le sorelle Materassi |
| Avanzato | T 6:00 - 8:30 pm | 10/1 - 12/3 | Barbara | Nuovo Contatto C1 C. Levi: Cristo si è fermato a Eboli |
| Avanzato | W 6:00 - 8:30 pm | 10/2 - 12/4* | Gianna | Nuovo Contatto C1 A. Vitali: Il procuratore |
| Avanzato | W 6:00 - 8:30 pm | 10/2 - 12/4* | Barbara | Nuovo Contatto C1 P. Levi: Se questo è un uomo - La tregua |
| Avanzato | Th 10:30 am - 1:00 pm | 10/3 - 12/5* | Barbara | Nuovo Contatto C1 P. Levi: Se questo è un uomo - La tregua |
| Avanzato | F 10:30 am - 1:00 pm | 10/4 - 12/6* | Mattia | Nuovo Contatto C1 A. Palazzeschi: Le sorelle Materassi |
| Avanzato | Sa 10:00 am - 12:30 pm | 10/5 - 12/7* | Barbara | Nuovo Contatto C1 M. De Giovanni: La condanna del sangue |
| Leggiamo insieme | Th 2:00 - 4:30 pm | 10/3 - 12/5* | Diana | E. Morante: Aracoeli |
* School will be closing on Thanksgiving weekend, November 27, 28, 29, 30. Make-up class will be on December 11, 12, 13, 14.
INTENSIVE CLASSES
5 week course, 2 hour classes twice a week, $330 (+ $10 non-refundable registration fee).
Cost of textbooks is not included in tuition.
INTENSIVO First Session (September 30 – November 1)
| Class | Day Time | Dates | Teacher | Textbook & Novel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elementare 1 | M - W 11:00 am - 1:00 pm | 9/30 - 10/30 | Alessia | Nuovo Espresso A1 |
| Elementare 3 | T - Th 6:30 - 8:30 pm | 10/1 - 10/31 | Laura | Nuovo Espresso A2 |
| Intermedio | T - Fr 11:00 am - 1:00 pm | 10/1 - 11/1 | Barbara | Nuovo Espresso A3 / 4 |
| Revisione Intermedia | M - W 11:00 am - 1:00 pm | 9/30 - 10/30 | Mattia | Caccia ai tesori A. Manzini: Era di maggio |
** This intensive class also serves as preparation for the B1-cittadinanza language test at the end of the year.
INTENSIVO Second Session (November 4 – December 6)
| Class | Day Time | Dates | Teacher | Textbook & Novel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elementare 1 | T - Th 11:00 am - 1:00 pm | 11/5 - 12/5* | Romana | Nuovo Espresso 1 |
| Elementare 2 | M - W 11:00 am - 1:00 pm | 11/4 - 12/4* | Alessia | Nuovo Espresso 1 |
| Elementare 4 | T - Th 6:30 - 8:30 pm | 11/5 - 12/5* | Laura | Nuovo Espresso 2 |
| Intermedio | T - Fr 11:00 am - 1:00 pm | 11/5 - 12/6* | Barbara | Nuovo Espresso 3 |
| Revisione Intermedia | M - W 11:00 am - 1:00 pm | 11/4 - 12/4* | Mattia | Caccia ai tesori A. Manzini: era di maggio |
* School will be closing on Thanksgiving weekend, November 27, 28, 29, 30. Make-up class will be on December 11, 12, 13, 14.
SHORT TERM
5 week course, 2 hour classes once a week, $170 (+ $10 non-refundable registration fee).
Cost of textbooks is not included in tuition.
5 WEEK COURSES
| Class | Day Time | Dates | Teacher | Textbook & Novel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grammatica Avanzata | T 2:00 - 4:00 pm | 10/1 - 10/29 session 1 | Diana | Nuovo Affresco C2 |
| Grammatica Avanzata | T 2:00 - 4:00 pm | 12/5 - 12/3 session 2 | Diana | Nuovo Affresco C2 |
| Revisione Grammatica | T 4:15 - 6:15 pm UNAVAILABLE | 10/1 - 10/29 session 1 | Francesca | Nuova Grammatica Pratica (elementare - intermedia) |
| Revisione Grammatica | T 4:15 - 6:15 pm | 11/5 - 12/3 session 2 | Francesca | Nuova Grammatica Pratica (elementare - intermedia) |
| Italian for travelers | Th 4:30 - 6:30 pm UNAVAILABLE | 10/3 -10/31 | Gianna | Material provided by IIS |
Grammatica Avanzata and Revisione Grammatica are also available as 10 week courses. Please contact the school for more information.
Terms and Conditions
Tuition and registration fees must be paid in full before the term begins.
Registration fees are not refundable for any reason.
Tuition fees are refunded in full if students cancel at least 1 week before the term begins or if a class is canceled for any reason.
Students who drop out before the fourth class of term will receive a 25% carry-over credit for the following term.
Students who drop out 4 or more classes will not receive any refund or carry-over credit.
The IIS Board of Directors reserves the right to increase fees annually. Even though we are a no-profit institution, it might be necessary to raise class fees to cover increases in overhead, rent, and teacher salaries. Any such increase levied is guaranteed for one year.