Jun 7th
4–5:30pm PDT
Meets 4 Times
2 classes in-person in Los Angeles have spots left, and 13 classes live online are available.
Sara Z. @ 5700 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90036
Unlock your inner Italian! In these 4 sessions you will learn how to greet in Italian, directions and most importantly you will learn how to introduce yourself through a series of exercises and role-playing.
Wednesday Jun 7th, 4–5:30pm Pacific Time
(4 sessions)
Sara Z. @ 5700 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90036
Intermediate/Advanced Italian will focused on conversation. We will have different topics based on the student needs, from being able to describe your favorite trips, films, books and articles. Everything you are passionate about!
Friday Jun 2nd, 4–5:30pm Pacific Time
(4 sessions)
Fluent City @ Virtual Classroom
Can you introduce yourself and make a great first impression in Italan? Splendido! Beginner Italian 2 is for you if you're familiar with the basics and can say simple sentences in the present tense. WHO THIS CLASS IS FOR Start here if you've already completed Italian 1 with us, or if you've studied Italian before and can confidently conjugate verbs in the present tense while speaking. HOW YOU'LL LEARN With a small group (averaging...
Wednesday Jul 12th, 7–9pm Eastern Time
(10 sessions)
ABC Languages @ Online
Ciao e benvenuti! Whether you are looking for one-on-one lessons or want to form a group with friends and family, ABC Languages customized online program is a great way to build your Italian skills with lessons designed just for you! Our team of language experts will match you with one of our professional Italian instructors who will craft a curriculum for your learning needs and goals. Here is an outline of how our program works: Step 1: To...
Monday Jun 5th, 12–12pm Eastern Time
Fluent City @ Virtual Classroom
Maybe you don’t know anything more than “pizza” and “pasta,” or you’ve taken a decade off. Either way, you’re ready to change that!Beginner Italian 1 is perfect for you if you're completely new to the language and you want to get the basics down to start speaking conversational Italian. WHO THIS CLASS IS FOR Start here if you've never studied Italian before or if you've taken a decade off and need a refresher. HOW YOU'LL...
Wednesday Jun 7th, 7–9pm Eastern Time
(10 sessions)
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Fluent City @ Virtual Classroom
Getting ready to travel or just looking to learn the basics quickly? Whether you’re an absolute beginner or just taken a decade off since your last Italian class, this interactive two-day workshop is for you! You’ll learn essentials like how to introduce yourself, order in a restaurant, request directions, and more in this immersive online course. AN ITALIAN CRASH COURSE FOR BEGINNERS Our Weekend Workshops are small, social, and interactive -...
Saturday Jul 1st, 10am–12pm Eastern Time
(2 sessions)
Explore the language and culture that produced Dante, Michelangelo and Fellini. Learn basic conversational skills and grammar structure, as you become familiar with today's fastest growing language. This class is geared to both potential travelers as well as those with an interest in the language. This is an intensive, full immersion course which will give students a good foundation to build on for conversational Italian. $25 Materials Fee will...
Thursday Jul 13th, 6–7:30pm Central Time
(6 sessions)
ABC Languages @ Online
Buongiorno e benvenuti! ITALIAN INTERMEDIATE 2: If you have a strong foundation in the indicative tenses, but need to work on the conversation skills and more advanced grammar, this level is for you! ABOUT OUR CLASSES: Our group Italian classes meet online once a week for 1.5 hours. Our approach to learning is a blend between a formal approach focused on grammar and the basic structure of the language Âand an interactive approach geared...
Friday Jun 2nd, 11am–12:30pm Eastern Time
ABC Languages @ Online
Buongiorno e benvenuti! TOTAL BEGINNER ITALIAN: Our introductory group Italian classes are designed for students with little to no background in Italian, and our engaging, professional teachers will be there to guide you every step of the way. Over the course of 6 weeks, you can expect to learn basic Italian conversation skills, vocabulary and grammar. Upon completion of level 1, you'll have the option to sign up for additional classes to continue...
Saturday Jun 3rd, 12–1:30pm Eastern Time
(6 sessions)
ABC Languages @ Online
Buongiorno e benvenuti! ITALIAN INTERMEDIATE 3: If you are already conversant in Italian and familiar with all Italian grammar but need to build on your conversation skills and deepen your vocabulary, this level is for you! ABOUT OUR CLASSES: Our group Italian classes meet online once a week for 1.5 hours. Our approach to learning is a blend between a formal approach focused on grammar and the basic structure of the language Âand an interactive...
Monday Jun 5th, 6–7:30pm Eastern Time
ABC Languages @ Online
Buongiorno e benvenuti! ITALIAN LEVEL 2: If you are familiar with essere and avere and the present tense of regular verbs but need to work on irregular verbs and building communication skills, this level is for you! ABOUT OUR CLASSES: Our group Italian classes meet online once a week for 1.5 hours. Our approach to learning is a blend between a formal approach focused on grammar and the basic structure of the language Âand an interactive approach...
Monday Jun 12th, 7–8:30pm Eastern Time
ABC Languages @ Online
Buongiorno e benvenuti! ITALIAN HIGH BEGINNER: If you have a good foundation in the present tense of regular and irregular verbs but need to work on the passato prossimo, this level is for you! ABOUT OUR CLASSES: Our group Italian classes meet online once a week for 1.5 hours. Our approach to learning is a blend between a formal approach focused on grammar and the basic structure of the language Âand an interactive approach geared toward situations...
Wednesday May 31st, 6–7:30pm Eastern Time
ABC Languages @ Online
Buongiorno e benvenuti! Our Intro to Italian Crash Course is the perfect way to get a taste of the Italian language and kickstart your learning. In this 90-minute class, we will cover some basic vocabulary and phrases and help you get a feel for the language. A great way learn something new and test the waters to see if Italian is for you! In addition to learning basic greetings and Italian travel phrases, our fun and engaging instructors...
Wednesday Jun 14th, 7:30–9pm Eastern Time
In this course you will be able to introduce yourself in Italian, including greetings, describe your friends and family, hobbies, directions, and time. You will be able to read, write, and pronounce in Italian. You will also be able to talk about your likes and dislikes when it comes to food. A free 10 minute consultation is scheduled to assess the needs of the client and to provide feedback. Any future sessions will be billed according to the...
Wednesday May 31st, 10am–5pm Eastern Time
Our Italian 2 Fundamentals course takes you from "Buongiorno" to describing what your favorite "gelato" or ice cream is, and why you want to learn how to make a traditional Sicilian pizza. A free 10 minute consultation is scheduled to assess the needs of the client and to provide feedback. Any future sessions will be billed according to the study package purchased. Each session consists of one hour. Please bring: A notebook A tape recorder...
Wednesday May 31st, 10am–5pm Eastern Time
Santa Monica College @ Online Classroom, Los Angeles, CA 00000
In a short course specifically designed for travelers, immerse yourself in a fun, relaxed atmosphere as you learn practical Italian used in common travel situations, such as asking for directions, finding accommodations, ordering at restaurants, and more! Emphasis will be on developing your conversational and listening skills, with a splash of the colorful cultural that is uniquely Italian. This class has a $20 materials fee that...
4 sessions
Santa Monica College @ Online Classroom, Los Angeles, CA 00000
The intermediate level is for students who have a good knowledge of Italian grammar: up to the past particles/present perfect reflexive verbs direct and indirect objects vocabulary time expressions in the present and past able to understand, speak, read, create their own sentences by given the tasks read and summarize the meaning of paragraphs and answers the questions watch short movies and fill in the missing words from a song and sing...
6 sessions
El Camino College @ 16007 Crenshaw Blvd, Torrance, CA 90506
Do you want to learn basic Italian to travel to Italy? This class is perfect for you. In this class you'll learn how to communicate in Italian and deal with practical real-life situations. Focus is placed on acquiring new vocabulary and communication, so expect to speak a lot. Small class size for optimum learning experience. This class is also good for students who would like to prepare to take Italian 2 in Spring Semester at...
10 sessions
Learn Italian with Fondazione Italia @ 154 N 5th St, Burbank, CA 91501
Our Intermediate level course is designed for students who have completed Elementary I & II or who have an established elementary knowledge of Italian. This course will further develop conversational skills and expand Italian vocabulary to increase a student's confidence in understanding and holding a conversation on a wide variety of topics in the major time frames.
15 sessions
Santa Monica College @ Online Classroom, Los Angeles, CA 00000
Do you have a basic knowledge of Italian? Come practice and improve your understanding of Italian, and develop your confidence speaking it. Expand your language skills and vocabulary as you use Italian to converse about family, friends, traveling, and interests, as well as to describe present and past events. This class has a $20 materials fee that will be collected at the beginning of class
6 sessions
Learn Italian with Fondazione Italia @ 154 N 5th St, Burbank, CA 91501
This course is suitable for students who have an existing knowledge of Italian, and would like to improve their conversational skills by exploring the Italian culture and lifestyle though Italian Literature, Drama, and History of the Arts. Please Note: A minimum of 6 students is required to open a class. If the number of students enrolled does not meet our minimum requirement, the class will be reduced to one hour or cancelled.
6 sessions
Learn Italian with Fondazione Italia @ 154 N 5th St, Burbank, CA 91501
In this course intermediate level Italian language students will further develop conversational skills and expand Italian vocabulary using authentic materials such as: magazines and newspapers’ articles, news, books, TV shows, movies, songs and videos.​ The class will develop around students’ personal interests: sports, art, music, travel, cooking etc.
6 sessions
Los Angeles City College @ 855 N Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90029
In this introductory class for beginners, you will have fun learning basic Italian vocabulary and grammar, everyday conversational phrases and useful travel dialogue and prepare you to visit Italy, the #1 tourist destination. You will soon be able to carry on simple conversations, useful phrases and idioms.
5 sessions
Los Angeles City College @ 855 N Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90029
In this introductory class for beginners, you will have fun learning basic Italian vocabulary and grammar, everyday conversational phrases and useful travel dialogue and prepare you to visit Italy, the #1 tourist destination. You will soon be able to carry on simple conversations, useful phrases and idioms.
5 sessions
Learn Italian with Fondazione Italia @ 00000
Italian Essentials is a series of four workshops that focus on teaching the essential basics of Italian phrasing, numbers, grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation that all students need to know when learning Italian. Please note: A minimum of 4 students is required to open a class. If the number of students enrolled does not meet our minimum requirement, the class will be reduced to one hour or cancelled.
8 sessions
Learn Italian with Fondazione Italia @ 00000
Italian Essentials 2 is the continuation course for students who have taken Italian Essentials 1. This course is a series of four workshops that focus on teaching the essential basics of Italian phrasing, numbers, grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation that all students need to know when learning Italian. Please note: A minimum of 6 students is required to open a class. If the number of students enrolled does not meet our minimum requirement, the...
8 sessions
Learn Italian with Fondazione Italia @ 154 N 5th St, Burbank, CA 91501
This course is the second half of a two-session elementary level sequence designed for students with a elementary knowledge of Italian and aims to help students further enrich their knowledge of verb tenses, to include the verbi riflessivi and the condizionale, refine their vocabulary related to common and familiar contexts, and exchange simple information with greater precision and confidence. New vocabulary, language functions, and writing skills...
12 sessions
Learn Italian with Fondazione Italia @ 4533 N Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, CA 90065
Join Fondazione Italia and the Garibaldina Society for a fun "Domenica Italiana" at the Garibaldina Hall in Los Angeles. This Italian Family Fun Day will include an Italian lunch followed by Bocce lessons for children at the Garibaldina's indoor courts. Children will learn the origins and rules of Bocce and its Italian history before being assigned by age to "squadre" or teams led by expert Garibaldina players. Smaller...
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Mastering Italian gives you access to the heart of Italian culture, where you can connect with its warm-hearted people and explore a world of art, history, and culinary delights. Italian is a Romance language descended from Latin and is known for its musicality, elegance, and expressive nature. Around 70 million people worldwide speak Italian, primarily in Italy but also in Switzerland.
When you learn to speak Italian, you enter into a rich world of culture, history, and beauty. Whether you're drawn to Italian opera, the cuisine of Italy, or the art and architecture of Rome, immersing yourself in Italian connects you with this delightful heritage.
Los Angeles is home to the nation’s fifth-largest Italian American population, with over 310,000 people of Italian descent calling the city home. There is a strong sense of community and Italian tradition thanks to institutions such as the Italian-American Club of San Pedro, Trappeto Club, and Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Church. Little Italy of Los Angeles Association brings together authentic Italian-owned businesses in Little Italy and promotes Italian culture through a variety of events.
There are many areas of Los Angeles where you can soak in Italian American culture. Italian Cultural Institute Los Angeles - The Istituto Italiano di Cultura - is an overseas office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation dedicated to the promotion of Italian culture in the United States.
The Italian American Museum of Los Angeles is housed in the historic Italian Hall, constructed in 1908 as a gathering place for the Italian community and the oldest remaining structure from Los Angeles’ Italian enclave. The museum presents the Southern California Italian American experience with an emphasis on Los Angeles. The Getty Villa in nearby Malibu is modeled after the Villa dei Papiri in the ancient city of Herculaneum and houses Greek and Roman antiquities.
Learning to speak Italian opens doors to new friendships, cultural experiences, and opportunities for travel, work, and study abroad. Learning a second language also gives your brain a boost, improving memory, problem-solving, and multitasking skills. It enhances your creativity and may even delay age-related cognitive decline. Taking Italian classes is a fun way to meet people who share your interest in the language and culture. You may find companions for dinner at the trattoria and a flick at il cinema. You’ll feel a sense of mastery when you utter your first full sentence in Italian, and fill your time with a challenging and rewarding new hobby.
You can learn to speak Italian in Los Angeles by taking in-person classes. Enroll in a beginner class, a more advanced class, or private language lessons.
The four-session Beginner Italian by Sara Z. in Los Angeles, California teaches you how to greet in Italian, directions, and how to introduce yourself. You’ll practice a series of exercises and role-playing. Intermediate/Advanced Italian is focused on Italian conversation. Class members discuss various topics depending on the student's needs, such as describing their favorite trips, films, books, and articles. Sara Z. is a native Italian from the Emilia Romagna region. She believes that every student is unique, and she adjusts your Italian language adventure to your life experience and personality. You’ll learn grammar through conversation in order to speak freely and with confidence.
Online Italian classes are a great option when you can’t find the class you want in Los Angeles. You save the time and stress of a freeway commute, and you have a whole world of classes to choose from. You may need to order your own materials for a virtual class, and you’ll need to have a web-enabled device or smartphone with a microphone. Make sure you have a quiet space in your home where you won’t be interrupted while you are learning Italian.
Italian - Level 1 from Fluent City is for students who are completely new to Italian. You’ll learn to talk about your friends and hobbies, describe your likes and dislikes, read and write Italian, and learn numbers and gender agreement. You’ll be able to introduce yourself, order a meal, go shopping, and talk about your family and what you do in your free time.
Italian Crash Course from Fluent City teaches you language essentials like how to introduce yourself, order in a restaurant, and request directions. Discussions focus on the authentic terms and phrases that will be most valuable to you in real-world conversations.
Italian 1 Fundamentals from Hyperfluent covers how to introduce yourself in Italian, greetings, describing your friends and family, hobbies, directions, and time. You will be able to read, write, and pronounce in Italian, and talk about your likes and dislikes of food.
Italian Language - Beginner (Online) from Discovery Center is geared to both travelers and language learners with an intensive, full-immersion experience. You’ll explore the language and culture of Italy as you learn basic conversational skills and grammar structure. You’ll have a good foundation to build on for conversational Italian.
Intro to Italian Crash Course from ABC Languages provides a taste of the Italian language. This 90-minute class covers basic vocabulary and phrases like greetings, travel phrases, and pronunciation. The instructor explains key challenge points in the language and introduces you to cultural topics.
Let ABC Languages guide you through your Italian language skills as you advance. From basic Italian conversation skills, vocabulary, and grammar in Italian - Total Beginner to mastering conversation and vocabulary in Italian Intermediate 3, this rolling schedule of group classes will have you carrying on lively conversations in your new language.
Does your team or business want to learn to speak Italian? Maybe you are planning a trip to Italy with family or friends? Choose from classes that offer you an immersive experience of the culture and cuisine of Italy. Coursehorse has live online group classes that they can deliver directly to you in Los Angeles. Take a look at Italian classes for private groups in Los Angeles and other course offerings at Coursehorse.
Italy produces more wine than any other country, and enjoying the variety of wines is one of the pleasures of Italian cuisine. In the Virtual Wine & Cheese Workshop you’ll explore two wines and two kinds of cheese and talk about the unique methods by which each is created. You can get feedback on your own pairing ideas. Learn wine basics like varietals, tasting techniques, region/history, and wine appreciation in Virtual Wine Tasting Workshop. You’ll need to purchase the four chosen wines to taste or have them shipped to you with the all-inclusive Virtual Wine Workshop.
In Virtual Pasta Making you’ll mix and knead a classic pasta dough, hand-shape pappardelle pasta, and create a marinara and pesto sauce from scratch. All ingredients are shipped to each participant, but you’ll need a rolling pin or pasta machine, baking sheet, large pot for cooking pasta, colander or spider strainer, knife, fork, wooden spoon, cutting board, and saucepan.
Learn how to make fresh pizza from scratch from a professional chef in the Virtual Pizza from Scratch Workshop. You’ll need to provide a bowl and wooden spoon or stand mixer with hook attachment; a blender, hand blender, or food processor (or chef’s knife and cutting board); a pizza stone or cookie sheet; a chef’s knife and cutting board; a metal spatula and tongs or pizza peel; and a small saucepan. You can purchase your own ingredients or have them shipped to each participant with the all-inclusive Virtual Pizza from Scratch.
Virtual Gnocchi Making will teach you how to make delicious potato gnocchi from scratch. Instead of the store-bought, dense version of the Italian classic, learn how to make a much fluffier, light version of gnocchi with your own hands. Ingredients are provided but you provide your own 2 tablespoons of olive oil + 1 egg, a baking sheet, a large pot for cooking pasta, a colander or spider strainer, a chef’s knife, a cutting board, a saucepan, and a wooden spoon.
In Virtual Mozzarella Making you will make fresh, silky mozzarella at home. You’ll learn about the right curd, the proper water temperature, the amount of salt to use, and how to pull/fold to make your own mouth-watering ball of this Italian staple. You’ll need to provide your own ingredients or have them shipped to your recipients for an additional $55 per person.
If you don’t see the Italian class you’re looking for, let Coursehorse create a class just for you.
It’s simple - estimate your group size, pay the minimum deposit, and reserve your date. For a $150 fee, you can customize your course by adding a game, using specific questions or a themed game, or adding a second event with all materials included. CourseHorse recommends using the Zoom platform for your class, but they can accommodate Google Meets, Microsoft Teams, and WebEx. Many courses can even come to your office or home space if you’d like.
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