The advantage of our private language lessons is that they are tailored to the specific requirements of the student. The pace and content of the lessons are adapted and tailored according to the individual, so that she or he may learn in a relaxed atmosphere with the undivided attention of the professor.

Many students take advantage of private language lessons to work intensively on specific culture courses or areas of the language that are pertinent to their particular interests or occupation. Our teachers are specialized in Italian language and culture, their textual competence ranges from medicine to economics, opera, history, journalism, etc.. DA’s private lessons involve a massive use of media: from newspapers and specialized magazines to audio recordings and videos.

We are proud to have worked with several international companies and embassies, such as: The British Embassy in Rome and the Embassies of the USA, Canada, Sweden, Norway, Ireland; newspapers including Le Monde and the Financial Times; members of the European Parliament; managers and upper-level employees of Electrolux, Ericsson, Philips, Whirlpool, Bayer, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Lufthansa, Deutsche Bank, EVC, Bosch, Credit Agricole, as well as internationally known artists and musicians.

• 1 lesson
• Syllabi tailored on specific student requests and needs
• Flexible schedule with morning or afternoon lessons
• Specialized vocabulary according to professional needs
• High learning intensity

• A1 Breakthrough or beginner
• A2 Way-stage or elementary
• B1 Threshold or intermediate
• B2 Vantage or upper intermediate
• C1 Effective operational proficiency or advanced
• C2 Mastery or proficiency

At the end of the course, DA Siena issues a certificate of attendance stating the number of lessons attended as well as the level of Italian competence attained for every language ability in accordance with the Common European Framework for Languages established by the Council of Europe.

Suitable for the preparation to the PLIDA (Progetto Lingua Italiana Dante Alighieri) official certification of knowledge of Italian language recognized by the Italian Ministry of Education and Ministry of Foreign Office.