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Il Sillabo is housed in Palazzo Salviati (also called "Palazzaccio") located in the historical centre of Castello di San Giovanni - now known simply as San Giovanni - an original medieval town with typical late Renaissance Tuscan architecture.

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School Details

Number of facilities: two

Via Alberti 31 (1 st and 2 nd floor) : student apartments (WI-FI)

Largo Ceramica 1 – 3 (ground floor): 4 classrooms and one reception

The two facilities are 2 minutes walking each other.

Total number of classrooms: 4

Internet access for students, high speed connection, wireless area (free)

Small library for students, with books and DVDs

Air conditioning in the classrooms

Washing machine at school and laundry-mat 2 minutes from the school (paid)

  • Italian language classes comprise a MAXIMUM OF 10 STUDENTS, although the yearly average is lesser
  • Italian language lessons are held from Monday to Friday, usually from 9 am to 12.40 (with a break from 10.40 to 11.00 am), and occasionally in the afternoon
  • One hour lesson is 50 minutes
  • Textbooks and/or teaching materials such as photocopies are included in the prices
  • We offer 6 levels – A1 Beginners, A2 Elementary, B1 Intermediate I, B2 Intermediate II, C1 Advanced I, C2 Advanced II
  • Placement test : non-beginner students are provided with our placement test when they get our confirmation letter.
  • On the first day , class starts at 9am for beginners. For students who are not beginners, the placement test should be returned at the latest on the Friday prior to arrival. We also ask them to arrive at 8.45 on the first day for a short interview before class to confirm the class placement. On calendar starting dates there is an introduction and welcome meeting and the students get a small info pack.
  • Assessment tests – Every two weeks students take an assessment test. The final test is optional and even those students who don't undertake it obtain an Attendance Certificate.
  • On request, students receive an attendance and achievement certificate upon completion of their course
  • Afternoon schedules can vary according to staff and/or student needs
  • The minimum age for enrolment is 14 years. There is no maximum age.
  • Rules and Regulations : students are kindly requested to read our general conditions for both courses and accommodation. Ask for a copy at the office, if you don’t have one.
   


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