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Learn Italian with a direct approach based on full immersion and task-based projects. Find your best skills: singing, acting, drawing, painting, writing, speaking…

Communication and participation resulting in dynamic and motivating classroom time are the “musts” of our enthusiastic teachers, who always challenge students with new and innovative activities. There are many schools that offer Italian language lessons, but with us you can learn, enjoy, have fun and work hard at the same time: that’s why our motto is “at any age, from any country, for any reason”.

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Il Sillabo: your campus in a castle!

Learn the Language, the world’s most beautiful, of course: Italian!
Eat and Drink amazing local produce – learn to cook ,taste and savour olive oil, or ‘drink wine’ if you’d like– Italian cuisine is so much more than just pasta and pizza!
Study the Culture Food and Wine, Ceramics, Art History, Drawing and Painting, Fresco, Films, Middle Age Civilization…
Shop the Huge designer outlets (warehouses full of discounted direct-from-the-factory clothing) are hidden in the Tuscan hills near our school – we can take you there…
Relax and live “La Dolce Vita “ at Il Sillabo with our Happiness and Well programs.
Work as well as study : flexible work experience opportunities in Italian companies such as hotels and restaurants


Study Italian in Tuscany  

Spend a few weeks or months with Il Sillabo and experience true Italian living in Tuscany! When you open the door to il Sillabo, you step into an ancient, medieval building in the historical center of San Giovanni Valdarno, a quiet, Tuscan town, just 30 minutes from downtown Florence, surrounded by undulating green hills, vineyards and farms. Wandering through its streets, alleys and squares you can't help but breathe in the atmosphere of a fascinating and distant age which still lingers in the streets and shops of what is now a modern, lively, fashionable and authentic, Italian town.

Our language, culture, wine, cuisine and people are the essence of the real Italy, which you can experience at its best thanks to our personalised Italian language classes, our study abroad programs, our exclusive travel&culture programmes, and our tailor-made packages for students looking for authentic, off-the-beaten-path experiences, away from the tourist throngs of Italy’s main cities.

Travel and Culture Programmes

But learning the Italian language is only part of the story. Let us guide you into the heart of Tuscan culture with our special travel&culture programmes, or complementary lessons that give a privileged immersion into the most ancient and enjoyable Italian rituals.

COMPLEMENTARY LESSONS Great Britain flag

Drawing & PaintingCooking, History of Art, Archaeology, Literature, Ceramic Decoration

OTROS CURSOS Spanish flag

Dibujo y Pintura, Cocina, Vinos, Historia del arte, Arqueología, Literatura, Pintura sobre cerámica

ERGÄNZUNGSLEKTIONEN German flag

Zeichnen&Malerei, Lektionen der Italienishchen KücheLektionen zur WeinkundeKunstgeschichte, Italienische Literatur, Keramikdekorationen

SPECIALKURSER Swedish flag

Teckning och Målarkurser, Matlagningslektioner, Vinlektioner, Konsthistoria, Arkeologi, Italiensk litteratur, Keramik

LEZIONI COMPLEMENTARI Italian flag

Disegno&Pittura, Cucina, Vino, Storia dell'Arte, Archeologia, Letteratura Italiana, Decorazione su Ceramica

Дополнительные занятия   

Рисунок и живопись  -  Занятия по кулинарии -  Занятия по дегустации вин – занятия по истории искусства.
Занятия по археологии – занятия по итальянской литературе – занятия по керамическому украшению

EXPERIENCE TUSCANY: Cultural Immersion • Programme for families  • Weekend Cooking/Wine/Art and Culture 

CULINARY AND PLEASURE: Toscana a Tavola • Happiness and Well Being •  Hands on Cookery

ART: Art In The Renaissance • Middle Ages in Toscany• The Ancient Art of Fresco • Tuscany and Its Craftmen

TELLING STORIES: Tuscan Legends • Tuscany: a Never-Ending Film • Writing, Speaking, Telling My Story...

 

 

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Il Sillabo - Via Alberti, 31 52027 San Giovanni Valdarno (AR), Italy     Email: mail@sillabo.it     Tel. + 390559123238     Fax + 39 055942439