Online Italian language and culture course
Grandi italiani | Learn Italian Through the Stories of Famous Italians (A1/A2)
Improve your Italian while discovering the lives, ideas, and achievements of some of Italy's most influential people.
Discover Italian language and culture through authentic stories
☛ Improve your Italian through engaging stories about famous Italians.
☛ Expand your vocabulary and strengthen your grammar in meaningful contexts.
☛ Discover Italian history, art, science, music, cinema, and culture.
☛ Practise speaking Italian in interactive online lessons with a small group.
Learn Italian through inspiring lives
This online A1/A2 Italian course is designed for learners who already have a basic knowledge of Italian and would like to continue improving their language skills through authentic, engaging, and culturally rich materials.
Each lesson focuses on the life of a famous Italian, combining language learning with fascinating stories that bring Italy's history and culture to life.
Discover Italy through its most famous people
From artists and scientists to filmmakers, musicians, designers, explorers, and entrepreneurs, you'll discover the people who have shaped Italian culture and influenced the world: Leonardo, Galileo, Fellini, Versace, and more.
Reading, listening, discussion, vocabulary, and grammar activities are all built around authentic stories, allowing you to improve your Italian naturally while learning something new every lesson.
Interactive online lessons in a small group
Classes take place live online in small groups, giving every student plenty of opportunities to participate, ask questions, practise speaking, and receive personalised feedback.
Whether you join from the Netherlands or anywhere else in the world, you'll learn in a relaxed, supportive, and interactive environment.
Language, culture, and communication
Lessons combine conversation, reading, listening, vocabulary, grammar, and cultural discovery in a communicative approach that helps you develop confidence in Italian.
By learning through real people and real stories, you'll remember vocabulary more easily, understand cultural references, and experience Italy beyond the textbook.
This course is suitable for you if
☛ You already have a basic knowledge of Italian (A1/A2).
☛ You enjoy learning through stories, culture, and authentic materials.
☛ You are interested in Italian history, art, science, cinema, and culture.
☛ You would like to improve your speaking, listening, reading, and vocabulary in meaningful contexts.
☛ You enjoy interactive online lessons in a small and supportive group.
Details
1 lesson a week × 12 weeks
on Mondays from 17:45 to 19:15
from 14 September 2026 to 7 December 2026
holidays: 12 October 2026
small groups: min 4 / max 8 students
free trial lesson ☛ click here to book it
€16/h p.p. × 18 hours
terms and conditions apply
Discover the people. Learn the language. Experience Italy.
€288
coursebook not included
COURSEBOOK
Storie di italiani famosi, Alma Edizioni
book + audio online
The price of the coursebook is not included in the course fee. You can order the book from the website of the publisher, or from the local distributor (the Dutch one is Intertaal), or via the main websites to buy books. If in doubt about the correct version of the coursebook, feel free to contact us.
Your Italian Teacher
You will be learning Italian with Nomad Teacher Giovanna, qualified and experienced language teacher, and native Italian speaker.
“I enjoy working with a language while learning more about a country.
We only speak Italian during class and that encourages you to do it so. Also, it is simply a pleasant evening and I enjoyed the online lessons, too.”
“A relaxed and fun way to have lessons in a small group. Super!”