Solarino (Sicily), Italy: We live in Solarino which is a village close to Siracusa (about 12km). Siracusa is a historic city in southern Italy, the capital of the province of Syracuse. The house is big and luminous, furnished in northern european style, with wooden floors in all rooms except for the bathroom.
The kitchen is fully accessorised and it is available for use by the student. The living room is the most used room in the house as it has cable and digital TV, computer. |
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Type of Programme
One-to-one, personalised Italian tuition living full-board with the tutor's own family and in the tutor's own home, including local visits and excursions, meeting friends, neighbours and professional colleagues etc.
Type of House: Apartment in Italy
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Teaching Qualifications and Experience
EDUCATION:
2008 - 2009 Postgraduate programme in Teaching Italian to non-Italian speakers at Università per stranieri, University of Siena, Italy
1999 - 2006 Honours Degree in Modern Italian Language and Literature from University of Catania, Italy. Marks: 110/110 cum laude
1994 - 1999 High School Leaving Certificate from ‘Liceo Socio-Psico-Pedagogico Istituto Magistrale M. F. Quintiliano’, - a high school specialised in sociology, psychology and pedagogy - Siracusa, Italy.
January 2009- current: Private Teacher for children and university students. Taught Italian, Latin, Geography.
Hobbies and Interests
HOBBIES:
Cinema and Theatre; Music; Reading fiction; Cooking typical recipes from the Sicilian traditions.
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Excursions and Local Attractions
Siracusa is notable for its rich Greek history, culture, amphitheatres, architecture, and as the birthplace of the preeminent mathematician and engineer Archimede. This 2,700-year-old city played a key role in ancient times, when it was one of the major powers of the Mediterranean world. Syracuse is located in the southeast corner of the island of Sicily, right by the Gulf of Syracuse next to the Ionian Sean the modern day, the city is listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site along with the Necropolis of Pantalica.Since 2005, the entire city of Syracuse, along with the Necropolis of Pantalica which falls within the province of Syracuse, has been listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, a programme which aims to catalogue, name, and conserve sites of outstanding cultural or natural importance to the common heritage of humanity.
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