What did you study at university?
I have a degree in foreign languages and literature, German and Spanish.
Why did you decide to become an Italian teacher?
Because I like the idea of sharing the beauties of my language and culture with others and knowing that my students will always carry a little piece of Italy with them.
How long have you been teaching?
Since 2005.
What are your strong points as a teacher?
Ability to empathise with the students, patience and the ability to draw even the strangest of objects and animals!
What advice do you always give to your students?
Do not study Italian only in books but live it and use it in the street, at the supermarket and never be afraid of making a mistake.
What are the three most important things to experience in Italy?
Art, the people and good food.
Why study in Verona?
Because in a small city like Verona it’s easier to feel like an Italian citizen.
What is your favourite dish?
Grilled fish.
What is your favourite wine?
Primitivo di Manduria.
GAIA
GIACOMO
What did you study at university?
I have a degree in foreign languages and literature.
Why did you decide to become an Italian teacher?
Because I have a great passion for my language, culture and my country.
How long have you been teaching?
Since 2006.
What are your strong points as a teacher?
Creativity and the capacity to be succinct.
What advice do you always give to your students?
Try to spend as much time as possible in the company of Italians.
What are the three most important things to experience in Italy?
Food, art and the Italian lifestyle.
Why study in Verona?
Because we speak good standard Italian with a clear accent.
What is your favourite dish?
Seafood pasta
What is your favourite wine?
Soave
What did you study at university?
I have a degree in foreign languages and literature, German and Spanish.
Why did you decide to become an Italian teacher?
Because I really love my country and I’ve always wanted to pass this on via the language and culture. Moreover I find it incredibly enriching to be in contact with people from all over the world.
How long have you been teaching?
Since 2003.
What are your strong points as a teacher?
Patience, ability to explain clearly and my positive attitude.
What advice do you always give to your students?
To dedicate at least 15 minutes every day to studying.
What are the three most important things to experience in Italy?
Food, art and the warmth of Italian people.
Why study in Verona?
Because its small dimensions and warm atmosphere make you feel at home!
What is your favourite dish?
Polenta.
What is your favourite wine?
Amarone.
ROMINA
VALENTINA
What did you study at university?
I have a degree in philosophy.
Why did you decide to become an Italian teacher?
Because this gives me the opportunity to share experiences with people from all over the world and I can look at my language and culture, which I love, from a different point of view..
How long have you been teaching?
Since 2011.
What are your strong points as a teacher?
I am a good listener and I make my class feel at ease.
What advice do you always give to your students?
Use Italian to do things you really are passionate about and never be afraid to make mistakes!
What are the three most important things to experience in Italy?
Food, Italian people and art.
Why study in Verona?
Because it’s one of the most beautiful cities in Italy and it’s not too big, so you can easily socialise with people and practice your Italian.
What is your favourite dish?
Baccalà.
What is your favourite wine?
Recioto.
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