PROGRAMME OF THE STUDY-HOLIDAY
Week 1
Sunday | Arrival and living arrangements |
Monday | 10.00: Introducing the courses, followed by a placement TEST 15.30: Visit to the Theatre and Townhall |
Tuesday | 9.00 – 13.00: Classes 15.30: Guided tour of Recanati |
Wednesday | 9.00 – 13.00: Classes 15.00 – 19:00: Trip to Loreto and Porto Recanati |
Thursday | 9.00 – 13.00: Classes 15.00: Culture Lesson on the Marche Region with tasting of D.O.C. wines and local products |
Friday | 9.00 – 13.00: Classes 15.00 – 16:00: Office time with a teacher |
Saturday | FREE – possibility of an optional excursion (not included) to URBINO and SAN MARINO |
Sunday | Excursion to Florence |
Week 2
Monday | Free morning 15.00 – 19.00: Classes |
Tuesday | 9.00 – 13.00: Classes 17.00: Italian Party with music |
Wednesday | 9.00 – 13.00: Classes 16.00: Office time with a teacher |
Thursday | 9.00 – 13.00: Classes 14:30 – Excursion to Frasassi Caves |
Friday | 9.00 – 13.00: Classes & Half-term TEST 16.00 – 18.00: Italian Culture lesson (Dante Alighieri & the “Divina Commedia”) |
Saturday | FREE – possibility of an optional excursion(not included) to SIENA & PISA |
Sunday | Excursion to ROME & the Vatican |
Week 3
Monday | Free Morning 15.00 – 19.00: Classes |
Tuesday | 9.00 – 13.00: Classes 16.00 – 18.00: Italian Culture Lesson (la cucina italiana) |
Wednesday | 9.00 – 13.00: Classes 18.45: International dinner (students cook and present a typical dish from their country) |
Thursday | 9.00 – 13.00: Classes 14:30: Guided excursion to Ancona |
Friday | 9.00 – 13.00: Classes 16.00: Office time with a teacher |
Saturday | FREE – possibility of an optional excursion (not included) to VENICE |
Sunday | Excursion to Bologna |
Week 4
Monday | Free Morning & Office time with a teacher 14.00 – 18.00: Classes 21.00: Karaoke Night (including the most beautiful Italian songs with lyrics on screen) |
Tuesday | 9.00 – 13.00: Classes 16.00 – 18.00: Italian culture lesson (Giacomo Leopardi poetry) |
Wednesday | 9.00 – 13.00: Classes 14.00: Trip to ASSISI |
Thursday | 9.00 – FINAL TEST 12.00: Certificates Ceremony, followed by a farewell cocktail |
Friday | 6.00 – 9.00: Departure of students |
All programs are subject to change due to conditions beyond the control of the management and they may be modified, depending on the period of the year.
- Special programs may be added depending on the season (Opera, Theatre, Venice Carnival, Palio di Siena, Venice Historical Regatta, etc.).
- It is not mandatory to participate in all activities.
- During the visits and excursions students are expected to pay for their own meals and admissions to museums, shows, clubs, the Frasassi Caves as well as for the ferry fares (Venice) and meals in restaurants and in the Renaissance villa.
- On days when there are no activities organized by the school, students can easily reach the beach (10 km away) or the nearby villages in the mountains by train or bus.