Italian for Travelers Two -Day Workshop in Coastal Maine
(PRWEB) January 26, 2005
Penobscot School will offer a two-day language program designed especially for those planning a trip to Italy. “Italian for Travelers” will be offered on consecutive Saturdays, February 12 & 19, from 10 am to 4 pm at the School in Rockland. The course will be taught by the SchoolĂ‚?s foreign language exchange teacher, Roberta Bianucci.
Suitable for beginners and those who want some review, the course will focus on useful expressions needed in everyday situations. With the help of pictures and dialogues, participants will learn greetings and polite expressions, how to ask directions, talk about the weather, buy tickets at a train station, exchange money in a bank, order a meal in a restaurant, shop for bread in a panificio and other essential phrases for travelers.
Roberta Bianucci is from Montecatini Terme, Italy. She is very fond of traveling and has taught Italian to foreigners for the past five years in Italy, Spain, England and Senegal. She is interested in political and social matters, volunteers at non-profit centers, and hopes to work with immigrants in the future. Bianucci teaches four levels of Italian (beginning through advanced) in her weekly lessons at Penobscot School.
The fee of $ 170 for the two-day course, or $ 105 for a single session, includes instruction, materials, and lunch. A second session of the program will be offered April 30 and May 7. The school also has French for Travelers and Spanish for Travelers coming up this semester. To register, contact Penobscot School at 594-1084. Penobscot School is located at 28 Gay Street in Rockland.
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