| Florence, Italy July 13, 2007 -- Don't you have a plan for | | | | conversation classes; |
| this summer? Are you looking for a different holiday? | | | | - give an introduction to the everlasting beauty and |
| Once again, Scuola Leonardo da Vinci, one of Italy's | | | | charm of Italian art; |
| largest provider of in-country Italian language schools in | | | | - allow you to understand the mixture of tradition and |
| Italy, is announcing new special offers for the summer | | | | change which characterizes contemporary Italy. |
| 2007 presenting innovative plans to promote the | | | | When asked about her experience, Sanda S., who |
| learning of the Italian language. | | | | studied in Milan with Scuola Leonardo da Vinci last |
| This year following the great success of the last | | | | year, commented: "I was delighted at the chance to |
| Special Offers in 2006, Scuola Leonardo da Vinci will | | | | travel to Italy and attend Scuola Leonardo da Vinci. I |
| feature new last minute language travel packages in | | | | believe the programme helped me to improve my |
| Italy in all its Italian language school centers (Florence, | | | | Italian in a friendly and supportive environment. I really |
| Milan. Rome and Siena). | | | | enjoyed meeting people from around the world. Being |
| The "last minute language travel package" is an offer | | | | able to study in Italy also helped me gain an |
| comprehensive of a 2 week language and culture | | | | understanding of the Italian culture. It was certainly an |
| course and an accomodation in shared apartment, for | | | | experience I will never forget and intend to repeat in |
| students who wish to experience living and studying in | | | | the future." |
| Italy. | | | | Program details and supporting information, including |
| For the morning you can study Italian, while for the | | | | students opinions and histories on the Language |
| afternoon you can visit the city, with the free guided | | | | Course Experience in Italy, may be found on the |
| tours, or partecipate to the many cultural activities | | | | Scuola Leonardo da Vinci Web site at Next Starting |
| organized by the school. For the night you can have an | | | | dates, as written on the Web Site, are 30 July, and 08 |
| aperitivo, a dinner in a typical restaurant, a disco night | | | | August 2007. |
| with the new friends you'll meet at the school and with | | | | For 30 years, Scuola Leonardo da Vinci, the market |
| the school staff, who usually partecipates and | | | | leader in in-country Italian language courses, has been |
| organizes the nightlife. Then, during the week-ends, the | | | | exclusively dedicated to the teaching of Italian to |
| Italian school organizes daily excursions and tours | | | | foreigners. Each year the company welcomes |
| around the Region, to visit the best places in the | | | | students from 60 countries to its Italian language |
| country, the lakes or some wonderful typical Italian | | | | schools in Florence, Milan, Rome and Siena. The |
| towns. | | | | company's Web site, an Italian language portal offering |
| Created to provide an opportunity for motivated and | | | | information and pages of Italian language courses, |
| deserving students to experience the magic of study | | | | culture and resources on 12 languages, receives more |
| abroad at an Italian language school, the "last minute | | | | than 3,000 visits daily. |
| language travel package" aims to: | | | | For general questions, contact the Marketing Office of |
| - progress from your language level to the upper | | | | Scuola Leonardo da Vinci. |
| stages; | | | | Information and Registration Center (Florence, Italy) |
| - develop speaking and listening skills through daily | | | | Tel.: +39-055-29.03. |