Learn Italian in Viareggio:

In Viareggio, one of Tuscany's most beautiful beaches, the people speak clear Italian so it is easy to talk with them. This makes it an interesting place to come and learn Italian.
There is no better place to get emerged and learn Italian. People from all over the world come here to learn the Italian language, the Italian culture and way of life.

Viareggio

One of the most traditional and famous seaside resorts in Tuscany is Viareggio. Its wide, endless beaches, its excellent cuisine and the exciting night-life with its well-known "Versilian" discos all contribute to make this city a favourite holiday resort.

When you visit Viareggio you will meet a lot of young Italians. You will enjoy the seafood specialities of Tuscany. A range of activities are offered during the tourist season by the local tourist office to all guests in the city.

Viareggio is also famous for its liberty period architecture. Students will enjoy the sunshine, the sea and everything else.

Giacomo Puccini Centre in Viareggio

The school is situated in a two-story building and is in the centre of the city. It is just a walking distance from the beach next to a Pinewood forest which is perfect to go jogging, ride a bike, and go for a walk.

All year round Giacomo Puccini Centre organizes Italian Language and Culture Courses to learn Italian. The school offers a wide range of different Italian language programs from popular standard language course to individual tuition and our Italian Diploma course (AIL Exams and CILS exams).

Learn Italian. Our Italian-teaching method:

Direct method —There are four skills: reading, writing, listening and speaking which need to be studied and developed right from the first level to achieve understanding and expression in authentic communicative situations. We use only italian language, with beginners too. Situations are simulated in the classroom using authentic teaching material.

Structures and vocabulary are adapted to the lower levels and become progressively more complex. At advanced levels different types of text are used to encourage the recognition and reproduction of different language styles.

Learn Italian. Recognised certificates :

Diploma "Firenze" DELI-AIL (elementary)
Diploma "Firenze" DILI-AIL (intermediate)
Diploma "Firenze" DILC-AIL (intermediate commercial )
Diploma "Firenze" DALI-AIL (advanced)
Diploma "Firenze" DALC-AIL (commercial)
Preparation course for CILS, University of Siena Recognitions
Recognised by the German Federal State of Hamburg for "Bildungsurlaub".
Recognised by many US Universities for Academic credits.