Accademia Italiana / Salerno

Our International Junior Summer Program is a unique educational experience to learn Italian by seaside with an intensive program which combines the study of the Italian language with a holiday in a beatiful area, rich in art and history, between the Amalfi Coast and the Cilento Coast. By attending this program, students are aged 14-17 will exeprience the Italian culture in a traditional and real-life setting. Partecipants will attend an Italian group course for 4 lessons a day, from Monday to Friday (20 lessons a week) together with a series of high-impact recreational activities. Our 2-week program is offered in June and in August in Salerno on the Amalfi Coast and in July in Paestum on the Cilento Coast.

Accommodation

SALERNO : Students are accommodated in double or triple rooms with full board at Convitto Nazionale, a comfortable school residence in the heart of Salerno historical centre, located just few minutes walking distance from Accademia Italiana. All rooms have a private bathroom and the residence has a school canteen, a common TV room and a football pitch. PAESTUM: Students are accommodated in Hotel Villa Rita, a beautiful resort immersed in the nature and located by seaside just few minutes walking distance from the beach. The hotel has a swimming pool and free access to a private beach. Triple or 4 bed rooms are equipped with private shower and toilet, minibar, air conditioning and free wifi. * A minimum of participants is requested for accommodation in school/ hotel residence for each date. If the minimum number is not reached, accommodation in host families is guaranteed.

Teaching and Lessons

Language lessons focus on building communication in order to improve your fluency in Italian. In addition to formal language skills training, lessons include a wide range of activities which help students to practice the language while having fun.