DILIT International House

Why choosing Dilit International House?

THE SCHOOL
Dilit IH has more than 30 years of experience in teaching Italian to foreigners. It is full member of EAQUALS, is officially recognised by the Italian Ministry of Education and collaborates with the Roman Tourist Board.
The school is located in an elegant liberty villa in the centre of Rome just a short walk from the central railway station.
Dilit IH receives more than 2.000 students per year of all ages from all over the world with a high mix of nationalities. The school's atmosphere is friendly and professional at the same time thanks to a welcoming and experienced staff. Personal care is a must: assistance is offered before the departure and after the arrival in Rome to help students feel at home.

METHODOLOGY AND COURSES
Dilit was one of the first schools to adopt a fully communicative approach to the teaching of Italian, and the approach is being up-dated all the time.
As a witness to the constant commitment to the raising of standards in language teaching, the school's Research and Teacher Training Department organizes courses and conferences attended by teachers from all over the world. All the teachers in the school have been selected out of the best graduates of rigorous initial training courses.
A wide variety of courses is available for young students, for executives, for 50+ and many more. Tuition is provided at all levels from absolute beginners to advanced.

ROME
The "Eternal City" is the right place where you can experience all the best of the Italian culture: Rome is art, history, classical and contemporary music, opera, theatre, fashion, design, typical cooking...
Rome, a "warm" city with a friendly atmosphere, is a great place for long-term courses as well as for short ones: it offers many attractions and there is plenty of possibilities to enjoy the free time.

FACILITIES AND SERVICES
Dilit IH has a self-study centre, free Internet access, a students' club with a snack-bar, a small garden and two terraces.
The school organizes a varied social programme which includes guided tours, excursions, seminars, parties etc.
Any sort of accommodation required can be arranged: single or double rooms with host-families or in shared apartments, independent apartments and hotels.

Courses:
- Group 
- Individual
- Combined
- Summer Courses at the Seaside (Castelfusano)
- Italian through Theatre
- Italian through Song
- Italian through Film-making
- Business Italian
- Discovering Rome
- Italian Home-Cooking
- Exam preparation

Special Programmes:
- School Year
- Internship 
- 50+ 
- University Preparation Programme

DILIT IH Rome

Dilit International House is a well-established language school which has been operating in Rome since 1974.

The school is situated in the centre of Rome just a short walk from the central railway station and conveniently placed for transport to every area of the city. It is part of the International House group which includes over 120 language schools in 20 countries all over the world.

The quality of the teaching and services provided by the school is guaranteed by its membership of EAQUALS (European Association for Quality Language Services), ELITE (Excellent Language Institutions Teaching in Europe), and ASILS (Associazione Scuole d'Italiano come Lingua Seconda).

Dilit International House is recognised by the Italian Ministry of Education for teaching Italian language and culture to foreign students. To obtain recognition the school must comply with strict regulations relating to school premises and facilities, teacher qualifications, teaching quality, administration and welfare.

WINNER Language Travel Magazine Star Awards 2006 and 2007:  Dilit International House won together with Lingua Viva (Milan and Florence) the Star Awards 2006 for best Italian language school.

Dilit International House has also been shortlisted for the year of 2008 for best Italian language school. The school enjoys an excellent reputation for its teaching quality and experience. It caters for students from all over the world at all levels and with a wide variety of needs. It is also well-known for its Teacher-Training Centre. The languages taught are, first of all, Italian, then English, German and French. Annual student numbers are approx. 2000 foreign students studying Italian from all over the world and 150 Italian students studying English, German and French.

The teachers are all native speakers and hold both a university degree and a diploma in the teaching of their mother tongue as a foreign language. Moreover they undergo specific training in International House methodology and are kept up to date via teacher education seminars held monthly. Tuition is provided at all levels from absolute beginners to advanced, both in classes and individually (including tuition for executives).

Various facilities are available free of charge to the students outside class time. The school has video booths (DVD and VHS), and Internet booths freely available for students.

The school has a students' club with snack-bar, TV room, theatre stage and projection room. Many activities are organised regularly throughout the year: films, both fiction and documentaries, plays, meetings, debates, seminars and parties. Moreover, other activities are organised outside the school, such as guided visits of the city and coach excursions.

On request, the school is able to arrange any sort of accommodation required, going from standard hotel accommodation to cheaper accommodation with host-families or in shared flats.

 

Courses by the sea

Summer Courses in Castelfusano