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Parla, scrivi e pensa in italiano.

Speak, Write, and Think in Italian

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Why Learn Italian

Learning Italian can bring numerous benefits to your personal and professional life. It broadens your cultural horizons by introducing you to the rich history, art, and literature of Italy, as well as the fascinating Italian way of life. This can enrich your worldview and enhance your understanding and appreciation of other cultures.

Italian is widely spoken around the world, and fluency in the language can open up new professional opportunities, particularly in fields such as art, fashion, cuisine, and tourism.

Being able to speak Italian can greatly enhance travel experiences in Italy and other Italian-speaking countries, as it enables you to interact with locals, understand cultural nuances, and fully immerse yourself in the language and culture of the region. Overall, learning Italian is a rewarding and enriching experience that can bring numerous benefits to your life.

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Our Courses

Are you thinking of learning a new language? Maybe Italian? Did you know that you already speak some Italian every day? Allegro, bravo, piano, forte, lento, fiasco, finale, soprano, tenore, diva, bel canto, pergola, tombola, patio, al fresco, al dente, and that’s not including Italian food…

You know more than you think and here you can find out about the courses we offer.

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Learning a second language from a young age offers numerous benefits for children, including opening up diverse careers and globalised opportunities.

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Conversation groups are led by dedicated volunteers who have a solid background in the Italian language. The aim of the conversation evenings is to reinforce people’s learning of the language in a friendly and non-threatening environment, and to encourage people to speak and practise as much as possible.

Private tuition means smaller classes, giving great growth and skill development.

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We’re always looking for Italian Language Assistants

Interested in working as an Italian language assistant in schools? Wish to gain valuable experience in the classroom? The Dante Alighieri Society of Canberra is looking for more language assistants to support teachers in schools!

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Italian Cultural Centre, 80 Franklin Street, Forrest ACT 2603
Office hours: Mondays-Wednesdays 12:00-6:00pm, Thursdays 1:00-7:00pm, and Fridays 11:00am-4:00pm. All members will be notified via email if any unexpected changes to our opening hours are made.

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