Italian Classes in NYC, New York

Ciao e benvenuti! Our Italian conversation groups are for learners with working conversational Italian looking for an opportunity to practice in an informal setting. One of our instructors will be in the classroom to facilitate the session by asking questions and keeping the conversation going. Expect a mix of speakers from intermediate to advanced...

Buongiorno e benvenuti! TOTAL BEGINNER ITALIAN: This course is for students with little to no background in Italian. In the first 6 weeks, you will be introduced to basic vocabulary and sentence structure in the present tense. In 8-12 weeks, you can expect to cover most of the present tense, negations, questions and adjectives as well as some past...

This intro course is for absolute beginners or for people who studied Italian years ago but need to brush up on the basics. In 7 weeks, you'll learn:  Pronunciation and intonation The present and simple past, and when to use essere vs stare Basic grammar including articles, gender, plurals and prepositions Each lesson will...

Ciao e benvenuti! (Hello and Welcome!) Whether you are preparing for a trip to Italy or just want a quick intro to the language, this class is for you. Our 1.5-hour intro workshop will take you through the  vocabulary and phrases you will need to get through a couple of typical  travel situations and equip you with a few cross cultural tips...

Level 1 is designed for students who need basic Italian grammar. The course focuses on:  Italian phonetics  Common phrases Verb conjugations (present tense) The course provides students with a foundation and basic tools to interact effectively in everyday Italian. Students can expect to master simple sentences to hold beginning level...

Our beginner class is best suited for those who are brand new to Italian, or who have studied in the past but need to brush up their skills.  By completing this course: you will learn how to introduce yourself describe your family and friends ask for directions express your likes and dislikes, and even confidently order at your favorite...

Our intermediate class is best suited for those who have recently finished our beginner Italian course, or have a basic vocabulary and understanding of Italian and want to take their conversational skills to the next level. By completing this course: you’ll learn how to converse on a wide range of topics you’ll perfect your verb conjugation...

This Level 3 course is for students who are familiar with the basics of Italian grammar and are fairly conversant in the present, past, and future tenses.   Together, we'll focus on enhancing fluency and studying advanced grammar including:   review and comparison of the different past tenses the present and past conditional tenses the...

Buongiorno e benvenuti! ITALIAN INTERMEDIATE 1: If you have a strong foundation in the present tense and passato prossimo but need to work on the imperfect, future and conditional tenses, this level is for you! OUR APPROACH TO LEARNING: The primary focus of our groups classes is conversation. Our approach to learning is a blend between a formal...

Buongiorno e benvenuti! ITALIAN INTERMEDIATE 2: If you have a strong foundation in the indicative tenses, but need to work on the conversation skills and more advanced grammar, this level is for you!   OUR APPROACH TO LEARNING: The primary focus of our groups classes is conversation. Our approach to learning is a blend between a formal approach...

This Level 2 course is for people who recently completed a beginner course or have basic knowledge of Italian including the present and simple past tenses. Together, we'll focus on building conversation skills and mid-level grammar including: the difference between the present perfect and imperfect tenses partitive prepositions reflexive and reciprocal...

Focusing on the future tenses, new vocabulary, and adverbs, students engage in extended conversations and continue to write descriptively including letter writing about themselves and others. Level 3 reinforces the basic rules of grammar and introduces new tenses and how to use them. Video and song are incorporated into the class to continue learning...

Ciao e benvenuti! ABC Languages private lessons are the most effective, flexible, and personalized way for you to learn Italian. Here is an outline of how our private lessons work:   Scheduling Your First Lesson: Choose from one of the Mondays listed below to indicate what week you would like your lessons to start. Once we receive your enrollment,...

Buongiorno e benvenuti! ITALIAN HIGH BEGINNER: If you have a good foundation in the present tense of regular and irregular verbs but need to work on the passato prossimo, this level is for you!   OUR APPROACH TO LEARNING: The primary focus of our groups classes is conversation. Our approach to learning is a blend between a formal approach focused...

Engaging students in more advanced beginning conversation and writing skills, Level 2 is designed for those who want to go beyond a basic knowledge and understanding of Italian grammar. Students master the past tenses and study grammar through in-class oral and written exercises and by listening to dialogues in Italian that is spoken today. Materials...