The Advanced Conversation Course is designed for students with a solid knowledge of Italian who want to improve their fluency, expand their vocabulary, and express themselves naturally on complex, cultural, and current topics.
With a maximum of 6 students per group, you will have plenty of time to speak, receive personalised feedback, and build confidence in a dynamic, relaxed, and interactive environment.
The course includes 6 online lessons, one per week.
Required level: B2 / C1
Course objectives
During the course, you will work on:
- expressing yourself spontaneously, fluently, and clearly on general, cultural, and abstract topics
- supporting your opinions with clarity and coherence
- expanding topic-specific vocabulary
- actively participating in structured discussions
- comparing opinions, developing hypotheses, and negotiating meaning
The teacher will act as a linguistic and communicative facilitator, encouraging interaction between participants and providing targeted feedback on vocabulary, pronunciation, grammar structures, and communication strategies.
The approach will be mainly communicative, through activities such as:
- guided discussions
- debates
- role plays
- presentations and analysis of cultural and current topics
Topics covered
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ITALIAN LANGUAGE AND CULTURE: LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT?
The Italian language around the world; personal connections with Italian culture
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TRAVEL
What kind of traveller are you? Mass tourism, staycations, and sustainable travel
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BOOKS AND READING
Reading as a personal and cultural experience; reflections inspired by Umberto Eco
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ART
Is beauty subjective or objective? The moral function of art; can kitsch be considered art?
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MADE IN ITALY
Geographical indication or quality label? Design, fashion, and Italian identity
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SPEAK THE WAY YOU EAT
Pseudo-Italian words and gastronomic authenticity
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ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
Differences between human and artificial intelligence: threat or opportunity?
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HEALTH
The Blue Zones and traditional Italian home remedies
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ITALIAN CINEMA
Presentation and discussion of an Italian film of your choice
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I’M MOVING TO ITALY
Why do people choose to move to Italy? Culture, work, and quality of life
👉 Choose the time that suits you best:
🗓️ Tuesday: 7:00–8:00 pm
🗓️ Thursday: 8:00–9:00 am
All times are Italian time. Your schedule remains the same for the duration of the course.
Please note: enrolment must be completed at least 24 hours before your first lesson.