Italian - Level 1
1 ₪
The course is intended for those planning a trip to Italy, looking for a new challenge, or interested in learning about a new culture. The course includes 15 sessions and is conducted by Einat Koblentz at the HaGra Community Center in Tel Aviv-Yafo. The price for Tel Aviv students is minimal, and the course is based on a communicative learning method.
The course is intended for those planning a trip to Italy, looking for a new challenge, or interested in learning about a new culture. The course includes 15 sessions and is conducted by Einat Koblentz at the HaGra Community Center in Tel Aviv-Yafo. The price for Tel Aviv students is minimal, and the course is based on a communicative learning method.
15 sessions | Tuesday | 18:30 – 20:30
September 8 – December 29 | About 10 students per group
Full course price 1,265 ₪. For residents of Tel Aviv-Yafo 1,100 ₪
From the very first lesson, you'll begin speaking Italian using a communicative learning method tailored for adult learners.
You will learn to use Italian in real-life situations: ordering in a restaurant, asking for directions, shopping, and having basic conversations with locals.
What awaits you in the course?
- Speaking and communication from day one: Practical learning in everyday situations.
- Introduction to Italian culture: Traditions, expressions, and daily language.
- Experiential learning and building confidence: Develop speaking skills and enjoy learning.
- Convenient evening course: Adapted to a busy schedule, a chance to grow, enjoy, and unwind after a workday.
About the instructor: Einat Kovlentz
Einat is a language teacher and psychologist by training, guiding adults in the learning process with a professional, organized, and supportive approach.
Graduate of Università per Stranieri Dante Alighieri in Reggio Calabria and Università Ca' Foscari in Venice. In classes, she emphasizes communication, speaking confidence, and enjoyment of learning.
Course Structure:
The course consists of 15 sessions of two hours each, amounting to 30 hours of learning for each level.
The Gra Community Center offers a gradual Italian learning track from level 1 to level 8, with progression according to the CEFR scale – from beginner levels to B1-B2 levels, allowing participants to develop step by step.
Textbook and learning materials:
To participate in the course, you need to purchase an adult-specific textbook (costing about 200–230 ₪).
Important to know: The textbook will also be used in the continuing levels of the track at the center. Full details and purchase instructions will be provided by the teacher in the first session.
Important notes:
No classes will be held on 29.9 and 27.10.
Digitally registered users: Online registration.
Without digital registration: Register via the Gra Community Center secretary at 03-7242942, Sunday–Thursday, 10:00–18:00.
Need help, have questions? We're available on WhatsApp 052-3055893
Cancellation policy: You can cancel the transaction 14 days before the start of the activity (excluding rest days). A refund will be issued with a deduction of 5% or 100 ₪, whichever is lower. After that, cancellation will not be possible at any stage.
Accessibility: Elevator to the left of the building's entrance stairs. Disabled services.
Subject to a minimum number of registrants. Participation is for ages 18 and over.
Location: Gra Community Center - 28 Gra St., Tel Aviv-Yafo. (Parallel to Harakevet St.)
Our email is hgra@tel-aviv.gov.il
How to reach us and parking?
By public transportation: Any line arriving at the corner of Hamisgar and Harakevet streets, cross to Rosh Pina St., and turn to Gra St.
On foot or by bike: Recommended to arrive via Harakevet St., enter from Rosh Pina St. or Bnei Brak St. and turn to Gra St.
Paid nearby parking: Central Park parking lot on 58 Harakevet St.
Blue and white parking: Please note the traffic sign instructions at the beginning of the street.
