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Earn your TESOL Certificate and learn Italian in Italy.
Internationally-recognized TESOL Certificate course + Intensive Italian language course!
This special program provides a unique opportunity to become immersed in the heart of Italian culture, learn its lovely language, and live in one (or two) of the most culturally significant and vibrant cities in the world.
For our 8 week program, you have a choice between 4 weeks of Italian language training in either Rome or Florence each followed by our 4 week TESOL Certificate course in Florence .
In the fall, we have a 6 week option in Florence with 2 weeks of Italian language training.
The combination of courses and locations is designed to expose you to the best that Italian culture has to offer while providing you with the tools necessary to become an active participant in Italian life and not just a tourist.
Program Fees and Start Dates
Program
Length
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2007 Start Dates
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Application
Deadline
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Fees
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8 Weeks in Florence
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2007
Mar 5 – Apr 27, ‘07
Jun 4 – Jul 27, ‘07 *
Jul 2 – Aug 24, ‘07*
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Must apply a minimum of 30 days prior to start date
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3590 Euro
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6 Weeks in Florence
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Fall 2007
Oct 22 – Nov 30, ‘07
Nov 19 – Dec 28, ‘07
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Must apply a minimum of 30 days prior to start date
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2990 Euro
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8 Weeks in Rome/Florence
(4 weeks in Rome , 4 weeks in Florence )
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2007
Mar 5 – Apr 27, ‘07
May 7 – Jun 29, ‘07
Jun 4 – Jul 27, ‘07
Sep 3 – Oct 26, ‘07
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Must apply a minimum of 30 days prior to start date
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3590 Euro
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* The TESOL course is completed before the language training for these dates.
NOTE: To reserve your place in this program, we require a non-refundable $500 USD deposit. Our program in Italy is one of the most popular and often fills 2-3 months in advance during peak season (ie. US Summer/Fall) so don't delay when signing up!
To apply for this program, please complete our online application form found at www.teflcourse.com/apply, and mention the specific program in the Comments section.
Program Includes
This program will include the following components:
- 2 or 4 weeks Italian language training
- 4 Week TESOL certificate course (teacher training) in Florence provided by TEFL International
- Accommodation organized for you throughout entire program
- Mobile phone for use throughout the program
- On the ground support throughout program + US-based program coordinator
- Network of course graduates, institutions worldwide, lesson plans, and other invaluable TESOL/TEFL resources
- An opportunity to live and work abroad while experiencing one of the world's most historically significant and culturally-rich countries
- Pre-dparture pack of information including more information regarding your program and location, a Lonely Planet guide, and more!
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Italian Language Training
Each program begins with 2 or 4 weeks of full time intensive Italian language training in a group environment with other program participants and independent students from around the world. These fully accredited courses in Rome and Florence are provided by two of the top Italian Language training institutions in Italy.
All levels of Italian training are available. You will take a brief assessment on the first day of class so that you are placed in the level most applicable to your abilities.
TESOL Certificate Course
The TESOL Certificate course component of the program in Florence is provided by TEFL International, a world leader in ESOL teacher training with thousands of graduates who have taught English in over 50 different countries worldwide. For more specific information regarding TEFL International's course in Florence please visit our sister website for TEFL Services International by Clicking Here.
Language Training in Rome:
You will live in a private room in an apartment with a landlord or landlady. Depending on the size of the apartment, you might live with other students in the program.
TESOL Course in Florence (following language training in Rome):
You will live in a private room in an apartment with other students from the TESOL course or nearby schools. Some of our apartments are also rented by Italian students who attend the Universita degli Studi di Firenze. You will have shared use of the bathroom and kitchen.
6 or 8 Week Program in Florence:
Your accommodation will be in a single bedroom in a shared apartment located in one of the residential areas of Florence . Most apartments have 3 to 5 bedrooms, and you will share a bathroom and kitchen.
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Mobile Phone
For use during the program in Italy, Global Experiences provides you with a mobile phone which can be shipped to your house before you leave the country. Your program fee covers the phone rental, and you only pay for the minutes you use and can monitor your usage online. The plan also includes:
- Standard roundtrip shipping within the U.S.
- Free incoming calls, including from the U.S.
- Calls to the U.S. for very low rates.
- English-speaking customer service.
Predeparture Pack
Once your final program payment is received, we will send you a pre-departure package of information that will help prepare you and hopefully inspire you even more for your Global Experience. This package includes:
- A Lonely Planet guidebook
- A wealth of information regarding your arrival, the program host city, and more of what to expect and how to prepare for your experience.
To learn more about TEFL Services International, the courses offered, and other programs related to teaching English as a second language, please visit our sister website at www.teflcourse.com.
If you have any questions and would like further information, please email us admin@teflcourse.com.
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