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Italian online live audio and video lessons
with sharing documents |
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 We are happy to present you the new courses on-line that the school "Spirito Italiano" has started to offer. The courses are designed for those students that want to keep practicing their Italian language although they have no time for school or for a trip to Italy.
The lessons through web conferencing is so amazing, the way you can talk to the teacher and the students, but also look at them at the same and the fact that they could be miles away, in another country. Also you can write and share documents, all in real time.
The courses mainly are individual, but we can organize also group lessons.Through the use of SKYPE during the lesson it possible to communicate visually, with the voice, by writing and sharing documents, all in real time.
| What Do I Need? |
• Computer
• High speed internet
• Free Skype video conferencing
software
• Headset
• Webcam (optional) |
| Learn more |
*If you like to try one lesson, we offer free 30 minutes lesson.
Please, for more information or for a trial lesson send us an e-mail info spiritoitaliano.com 
Individual Online courses Prices
Dates: all year round
Course duration: minimum of 4 hours
Lesson duration: 60 minutes
Class size: 1 student
Offer:  10% discount on the course
(March and April 2010)
The individual lessons are adapted to the students' abilities, motivations, personalities and desires. The teacher will teach the various Italian grammatical points with a communicative and gradual approach, paying more attention to the student's progress than to the studying program.
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| Prices and duration of the classes |
| Trial Class
(30 minutes) |
1-12 lessons |
13+ lessons |
| FREE |
19 euro
(60 minutes) |
16 euro
(60 minutes) |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. How do online Italian classes work?
Our online Italian classes are conducted using Skype, the free online video conferencing software. This technology allows students and teachers speak and see each other in real time via their computers. This is a close as you can get to sitting across the table from your teacher.
2. What kind of hardware and software do I need?
You a standard computer running Windows 2000/XP/Vista, Mac or Linux; at least 1 GHz processor; a minimum of 256MB RAM Broadband internet connection; speakers and a microphone; and webcam (Optional). You will also need Skype software, which can be downloaded for free here.
3. How do I install Skype?
Installing Skype is quick and easy. Just go click here to download. You will be walked through the installation process.
4. What payment methods do you accept?
We accept only bank transfer or Paypal payments.
5. Do you give a free trial lesson?
Yes. We offer a free trial lesson, where you will meet your teacher, discuss your goals in learning Italian, check your level of Italian so we can develop a learning plan specific to your needs.
6. How do I book a class?
We provide you with an online calendar with the availability of your teacher. If you see an open time slot, send an email to our scheduling team, and we will reply with an email confirming your lesson time.
7. Do I pay before or after the class?
Lessons must be paid for 24 hours prior to the class. In order to receive discounts, 10+ classes must be booked in advance.
8. My schedule is not predictable. Are you flexible with scheduling?
We understand that you may have a busy and unpredictable schedule. Therefore as long as your teacher has availability in his or her schedule, we can rearrange classes.
9. What happens if I cannot attend a class and have to cancel?
If you must cancel a class, you will not be charged if you give us a notice of 24 hours and the credit will go to your next class. If you do not show up for a class or cancel a class within less than 24 hours, you will be charged full price for the lesson.
10. Do you teach on the weekends?
Please check with the availability of your teacher to see if this is an option.
11. What if I don’t like my instructor?
Although this is not normally been a problem, if you do no not feel comfortable with your teacher, we will place you with another teacher.
12. What if the internet connection is poor or goes down?
If the internet connection is poor or goes down, the class will be rescheduled for a later date. Because it is difficult to tell from which end stems the problem, there will be no refund for the class.
*Should you have a question that is not answered on this list, please send us an email at info@spiritoitaliano.com.
*Please e-mail us to have a price for a particular course schedule
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