ITLanguages · Italian

Learn Italian
in Diani.

Italian language classes at IJLAPS, Diani. All levels welcome. One of the world's most loved languages.

Italian class, student and teacher, 600×500

Why learn Italian

Italian is spoken by over 85 million people and is the official language of Italy, Switzerland (alongside German and French), and San Marino. Italy is one of the top sources of tourists visiting the Kenyan coast, making Italian a practical asset for those working in Diani's hospitality sector.

Italian is valuable for:

Hospitality and tourism roles serving Italian guests
Personal interest in Italian culture, food, art, and music
Travel and study in Italy
Family or personal connections to Italian-speaking communities

Detail photo, book/notes, 480×400

What you will learn

01Italian pronunciation and the basics of reading and writing

02Greetings, everyday conversation, and social language

03Grammar: verb conjugation, gendered nouns, sentence structure

04Vocabulary for hospitality, travel, and daily life

05Italian culture: context that makes the language come alive

CEFR Levels

Levels available.

All language courses at IJLAPS follow the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR). We offer all six levels, from total beginner to full mastery.

A1BeginnerBasic UserBasic User

Understand and use familiar everyday expressions and very basic phrases. Introduce yourself, ask and answer simple questions about personal details, and interact in a simple way provided the other person speaks slowly and clearly.

A2ElementaryBasic UserBasic User

Understand sentences and frequently used phrases on everyday topics like shopping, family, work and the local area. Communicate in simple, routine tasks and describe your background and immediate environment in plain terms.

B1IntermediateIndependent UserIndependent User

Handle most situations likely to arise while travelling in an area where the language is spoken. Produce simple, connected text on familiar topics, describe experiences and events, and briefly give reasons and explanations for opinions and plans.

B2Upper IntermediateIndependent UserIndependent User

Interact with a degree of fluency and spontaneity that makes regular conversation with native speakers possible. Understand the main ideas of complex texts and write clear, detailed text on a wide range of subjects.

C1AdvancedProficient UserProficient User

Express ideas fluently and spontaneously without obvious effort searching for words. Use the language flexibly and effectively for social, academic and professional purposes, and produce clear, well-structured, detailed text on complex subjects.

C2MasteryProficient UserProficient User

Understand with ease virtually everything heard or read. Summarise information from different sources into a coherent presentation, and express yourself spontaneously, very fluently and precisely, even in the most demanding situations.

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Who it’s for

Who this course is for.

Profile 01Anyone with a personal love of Italy or Italian culture

Profile 02Tourism and hospitality workers in Diani serving Italian guests

Profile 03Students or professionals with Italian connections

Enrol

Start learning Italian.

Certificate of completion issued by IJLAPS on finishing the course. WhatsApp us to confirm class availability, start dates, and fees.