Lingua Sì - Institute of Italian Language and Culture in Orvieto - Umbria also known as the green heart of Italy. The institute is situated in Orvieto (Umbria) in the historical centre just 10 minutes from Orvieto's famous cathedral. Orvieto is a medieval town about 50/70 minutes from Rome and Florence and it's a charming small community ideal for learning.

Our staff constists of professionals of the sector: our course director deals with every aspect concerning teaching, the arrangement of the courses and the training of the teachers. We offer a variety of italian courses (10 types), some courses include also outdoor lessons (in the centre, at the market etc.) to allow the student to interact with native speakers.

The teaching method we have adopted is entirely comunication-based and classes are limted to no more than 12 students to ensure continuous guidance for each student. In addition to the lesson the student can take part in some weekly free-time activities offered by our institute like dinners, exursions, walking-tours ecc).

We provide our students assistance in finding lodging, as well. Our students receive the card Lingua Sì to get discounts in several businesses in Orvieto and the school library and our entertainment system are at their disposal.

On the first day of the group courses (the first Monday of the month) we offer a tour of the town and a welcome drink.

Lingua Sì arranges courses and cultural activities for colleges and universities as well as tours including Italian language courses, free-time activities and excursions in cooperation with the Association Study Programs in Italy ( www [dot] studyprogramsinitaly [dot] it ).