Our Italian language teaching program is anchored in the CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference) and is meant to prepare for official exams such as CELI and CILS. Attend one of our courses
Courses meet once a week for 90 minutes (10 weeks for absolute beginners A1.1 and 8 weeks for all other levels) and they are offered both online and in person at one of our locations (Midtown and Dumbo). Max 8 students per class: professional, friendly, and dynamic environment. Detailed calendar for group classes is shared and agreed upon enrollment. Sessions are usually consecutive (excluding main National Holidays) but may vary depending on staff availability and/or emergencies.
- Professional Live Native Instructors
- FREE access to online resources and textbooks
- 2 FREE make-up classes
- Access to recordings for missed online classes**
- Pay in installments
- Join our extended community of Italian Learners and cultural events
Our Courses
What do you know: You have never studied Italian/ You did study but it was a long time ago.
What you will learn: The alphabet, the articles, the present tense (regular and irregular), the numbers, and the agreements.
For this level, the purchase of the textbook and grammar book is mandatory.
ONLINE
- Monday 9-10:30AM – starting JAN 5
- Sunday 10-11:30AM – starting JAN 11
- Monday 1-2:30PM – starting JAN 12
- Tuesday 7:30-9PM – starting JAN 20
- Saturday 10-11:30AM – starting FEB 21
- Monday 7:30-9PM – starting FEB 23
- Wednesday 10-11:30AM – starting FEB 25
IN PERSON – MANHATTAN
- Wednesday 7:30-9PM – starting DEC 10
- Saturday 9:30-11AM – starting JAN 10
- Tuesday 6-7:30PM – starting JAN 13
- Wednesday 6-7:30PM – starting JAN 14
- Friday 5:30-7PM – starting JAN 16
- Monday11:30-1PM – starting FEB 23
- Monday 6-7:30PM – starting FEB 23
- Tuesday 6-7:30PM – starting FEB 24
- Thursday 7:30-9PM – starting FEB 26
IN PERSON – BROOKLYN
- Wednesday 11:30AM-1PM – starting JAN 14
- Thursday 6:45-8:15PM – starting JAN 15
- Monday 7:30-9PM – starting JAN 19
- Wednesday 7-8:30PM – starting FEB 25
$459 – $518
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What do you know: You feel you know the structure of the present tense and you need to work on it.
What you will learn: Reflexive and reciprocal verbs in the present tense, simple prepositions, and the verb piacere with indirect pronouns.
For this level, the purchase of the textbook and grammar book is mandatory.
ONLINE
- Wednesday 7-8:30PM – starting DEC 10
- Monday 1-2:30PM – starting JAN 12
- Tuesday 9:30-11AM – starting JAN 13
- Saturday 10-11:30AM – starting JAN 17
- Thursday 6-7:30PM – starting FEB 12
- Sunday 10-11:30AM – starting FEB 15
- Tuesday 6-7:30PM – starting FEB 24
- Wednesday 10-11:30AM – starting FEB 25
IN PERSON – MANHATTAN
- Tuesday 7:30-9PM- starting DEC 2
- Tuesday 11AM-12:30PM – starting JAN 13
- Monday 6-7:30PM – starting JAN 12
- Thursday 7:30-9PM – starting JAN 15
- Tuesday 5:30-7PM – starting JAN 27
- Wednesday 5:45-7:15PM – starting FEB 4
- Wednesday 11AM-12:30PM – starting FEB 24
- Friday 6:30-8PM- starting FEB 27
- Wednesday 7:30-9PM – starting MAR 11
IN PERSON – BROOKLYN
- Monday 10-11:30AM – starting JAN 12
- Wednesday 5:30-7PM – starting JAN 14
- Friday 6:30-8PM -starting JAN 16
- Monday 5:45-7:15PM – starting FEB 2
- Wednesday 7-8:30PM – starting FEB 25
$459 – $518
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What do you know: You feel ok with the present tense, and you have a vague idea of the past tense but better to take a step back and start fresh.
What you will learn: Construction stare + gerundio, possessive adjectives, direct pronouns, present tense in situational daily Italian, the start of passato prossimo.
For this level, the purchase of the textbook and grammar book is mandatory.
ONLINE
- Thursday 7:30-9PM – starting DEC 18
- Tuesday 9:30-11AM – starting JAN 13
- Tuesday 6-7:30PM – starting JAN 13
- Monday 5:30-7PM – starting FEB 23
- Tuesday 8-9:30PM – starting FEB 24
- Wednesday 9:30-11AM – starting FEB 25
IN PERSON – MANHATTAN
- Tuesday 11:30-1PM- starting JAN 12
- Thursday 6-7:30PM – starting JAN 13
- Saturday 11AM-12:30PM – starting JAN 24
- Tuesday 7:30-9PM – starting FEB 17
- Monday 6-7:30PM – starting FEB 23
- Wednesday 6-7:30PM – starting FEB 25
IN PERSON – BROOKLYN
- Monday 10-11:30AM starting JAN 12
- Wednesday 5:30-7PM – starting JAN 14
- Thursday 6:45-7-:15PM – starting JAN 15
- Wednesday 7-8:30PM – starting FEB 25
$459 – $518
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What do you know: You are very confident with the present tense, and you need to start learning the past tense.
What you will learn: Passato prossimo with reflexive verbs and passato prossimo with direct pronouns.
For this level, the purchase of the textbook and grammar book is mandatory.
ONLINE
- Tuesday 6-7:30PM – starting DEC 2
- Monday 7:30-9PM – starting JAN 12
- Thursday 6-7:30PM – starting JAN 22
- Tuesday 7-8:30PM – starting FEB 24
- Wednesday 9:30-1PM – starting FEB 25
IN PERSON – MANHATTAN
- Monday 7:30-9PM – starting NOV 24
- Wednesday 7:30-9PM – starting JAN 7
- Monday 11AM-12:30PM – starting JAN 12
- Saturday 9:30-11AM – starting JAN 24
- Thursday 7:30-9PM – starting FEB 12
IN PERSON – BROOKLYN
- Wednesday 7-8:30PM – starting JAN 14
- Thursday 6:45-8:15PM-starting JAN 15
- Thursday 11AM-12:30PM – starting FEB 5
$459 – $518
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What do you know: You are very confident with the present tense, and you need to start learning the past tense.
What you will learn: Passato prossimo with reflexive verbs and passato prossimo with direct pronouns.
For this level, the purchase of the textbook and grammar book is mandatory.
ONLINE
- Tuesday 6-7:30PM – starting FEB 17
IN PERSON – MANHATTAN
- Monday 7:30-9PM – starting FEB 16
IN PERSON – BROOKLYN
- Wednesday 1-2:30PM – starting JAN 21
$459 – $518
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What do you know: You have studied Italian for a year and it’s now time to learn the imperfetto and combined pronouns. The goal is to be able to deal with simple, straightforward information and begin to express yourself at ease in familiar contexts.
What you will learn: Compound prepositions, indirect pronouns, “già” and “non ancora” with the past tense. First approach on imperfetto.
For this level, the purchase of the textbook and grammar book is mandatory.
ONLINE
- Monday 7-8:30PM – starting DEC 1
- Tuesday 11:30-1PM – starting JAN 13
- Tuesday 7-8:30PM – starting JAN 13
- Thursday 5:30-7PM – starting JAN 22
- Wednesday 7:30-9PM – starting FEB 11
- Monday 10-11:30AM – starting FEB 23
- Saturday 10-11:30 – starting FEB 28
IN PERSON – MANHATTAN
- Monday 7:30-9PM- starting DEC 8
- Tuesday 11:30-1PM starting JAN 13
- Wednesday 7:30-9PM – starting JAN 14
- Tuesday 7:30-9PM – starting JAN 20
- Monday 6:30-8PM – starting JAN 26
- Wednesday 7:30-9PM – starting FEB 25
- Thursday 7:30-9PM – starting FEB 26
IN PERSON – BROOKLYN
- Monday 10-11:30AM – starting JAN 12
- Wednesday 7-8:30PM – starting JAN 14
- Thursday 6:45-8:15PM- starting JAN 15
- Monday 2:30-4PM – starting FEB 23
$459 – $518
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What do you know: You are ok with the past tenses and now need to study the future tense and those “horrible” CI and NE.
What you will learn: The superlative -issimo, ne partitivo, simple use of CI / NE, and the simple future.
For this level, the purchase of the textbook and grammar book is mandatory.
ONLINE
- Thursday 6-7:30PM – starting JAN 22
- Monday 7-8:30PM – starting FEB 23
IN PERSON – MANHATTAN
- Monday 8-9:15PM – starting JAN 5
- Tuesday 5:45-7:15PM – starting JAN 13
- Thursday 6-7:30PM – starting FEB 5
- Wednesday 6-7:30PM – starting FEB 25
IN PERSON – BROOKLYN
No courses available at this time
$459 – $518
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What do you know: You are an Intermediate and you still have to study advanced forms of the language and several grammar matters. Your ability to express yourself is limited to familiar situations and you want to improve and deal in a general way with non-routinary information.
What you will learn: Condizionale presente: forme regolari, irregolari e contratte, Il trapassato prossimo, l’infinito per dare ordini e istruzioni.
For this level, the purchase of the textbook and grammar book is mandatory.
ONLINE
- Tuesday 5:30-7PM – starting JAN 20
- Thursday 7:30-9PM – starting JAN 22
- Tuesday 7-8:30PM – starting FEB 24
IN PERSON – MANHATTAN
- Saturday 11:30-1PM – starting JAN 17
- Tuesday 6-7:30PM – starting FEB 24
IN PERSON – BROOKLYN
- Monday 6-7:30PM – starting NOV 10
- Monday 6-7:30PM- starting JAN 26
$459 – $575
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What do you know: You can produce simple connected texts on topics that are familiar or of personal interest, as well as describe experiences and events, dreams, hopes, and ambitions, as well as opinions or plans in brief.
What you will learn: Pronomi relativi, gli indefiniti.
ONLINE
- Thursday 7-8:30PM – starting JAN 22
IN PERSON – MANHATTAN
- Thursday 6:30-8PM – starting JAN 8
- Tuesday 6-7:30PM – starting FEB 3
IN PERSON – BROOKLYN
- No courses available at this time – Join our Waiting List!
$459 – $518
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What do you know: You are able to understand and be understood in most situations but you still struggle with congiuntivo. You are capable of achieving most goals and expressing yourself on a range of topics.
What you will learn: Congiuntivo presente and pronome relativo cui e quale and Meglio vs. Migliore.
ONLINE
- Monday 5:30-7PM – starting JAN 26
IN PERSON – MANHATTAN
Tuesday 6-7:30PM – starting JAN 13
IN PERSON – BROOKLYN
- Friday 6-7:30PM – starting DEC 12
$459 – $518
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What do you know: You are able to understand and be understood in most situations but you still struggle with congiuntivo. You are capable of achieving most goals and expressing yourself on a range of topics
What you will learn: Congiuntivo imperfetto, congiuntivo trapassato, SI passivante, forma passiva and modi indefiniti.
ONLINE
- No available courses at this time – Join our Waiting List!
IN PERSON – MANHATTAN
- Tuesday 7:30-9PM – starting DEC 2
- Tuesday 6-7:30PM – starting JAN 13
- Tuesday 7:30-9PM – starting FEB 17
IN PERSON – BROOKLYN
No available courses at this time – Join our Waiting List!
$459 – $518
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These conversation classes are crafted to complement any existing courses you’re taking with us. Whether you’re a beginner eager to put your newfound vocabulary into practice or an advanced learner seeking to refine your fluency, “Lunch Break in Italian” offers the perfect platform to hone your conversational skills.
What makes these sessions special is their bite-sized format: 50 minutes once a week, conveniently scheduled to fit into your busy day. Join us online, and let’s embark on a linguistic journey together, fueled by the passion for the Italian language and culture. Discount available for currently active students only.
Classes meet online once a week for 50 minutes (5 weeks)
Not sure about your level? Take our Placement Test!
ONLINE
- Elementary A1/A2 (can join at A1.3) Thursday 1:30-2:20PM – starting JAN 8
- Intermediate B1 (can join at B1.1) Monday 1-1:50PM – starting JAN 5
- Intermediate B1 (can join at B1.1) Wednesday 12:30-1:20PM – starting JAN 7
- Advanced B2 (can join at B2.1) Friday 11 – 11:50PM – starting DEC 19
IN PERSON – MANHATTAN
- No courses available at this time – Join our Waiting List!
IN PERSON – BROOKLYN
- no courses available at this time – Join our Waiting List!
$153- $185
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Pick your level and we will help you get more comfortable in speaking using several games and techniques.
Classes meet once a week for 1 hour
ONLINE
- Beginner (A1.3-A2.1) Wednesday 7-8PM – starting JAN 14
- Intermediate (A2.2-B1.1) Wednesday 7-8PM – starting JAN 14
IN PERSON – MANHATTAN
Beginner (A1.3-A2.1) Thursday 7:30-8:30PM – starting JAN 29
Intermediate (A2.2-B1.1) Thursday 7:30-8:30PM – starting JAN 29
IN PERSON – BROOKLYN
no courses available at this time
$29.90 – $255
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Looking for an exciting way to learn Italian this summer? Look no further than Speakitaly NYC’s Italian Summer Crash Course! Our five-week program is designed to help you master the language quickly, whether you’re planning a trip to Italy or simply want to expand your language skills.
Classes meet once a week for 90 minutes (6 weeks)
ONLINE
- no courses available at this time – Join our Waiting List!
IN PERSON – MANHATTAN
- no courses available at this time – Join our Waiting List!
IN PERSON – BROOKLYN
- no courses available at this time – Join our Waiting List!
$345
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If you missed one or more classes of your course you can schedule a 1 hour make up class to catch up with the rest of your group. Make sure too coordinate with our office for the teacher’s availability before you complete the purchase.
$49 – $104