I'm Alessandra, an Italian mother tongue teacher. I live in Turin a beautiful city in Piedmont. I attended the specialization course in teaching Italian as second language, I have a TEFL certificate and a degree in English translation/interpretation. In my freetime I like go out with friends, read books and listen music. My teaching style is very flexible and always focused on students'needs. I like teaching students of all ages and levels. So whether you want to start speaking Italian or you want to brush up you skills, I can help you to create the right course for you.

Master in teaching Italian as second language

Offline teaching experience: 13

Online teaching experience: 9

I work as online Italian teacher for: - the Italian school "Ciao Italy" - the Italian school "Abbey School" I have done more than 2000 hours of Italian lessons. My students arrive from different countries: Saudi Arabia, Japan, Russia, Bahamas, Australia, South Africa and Spain. I use different types of materials depending on students needs. In the grammar course usually I use some books that helps them to improve oral and written skills. For examples "Nuovo Progetto Italiano1-2-3", Espresso 1-2", Al dente-1-4" For business courses I use "Obiettivo professione" that help students to improve business language. In Cils preparation I use past exams on CILS books so students can prepare all the different part of the exam. From 2007 to 2016 I have taught English in the primary school "Virginia Agnelli" in Turin. I am a mYngle certified Blended Learning trainer.