Italian Conversation Club

Course

Start	Thursday 24th September 2026
Time	09:30 - 11:00
Tutor	Nicla Mazzoni
Cost	£113.00
Room	Zoom
THIS COURSE IS FULLY BOOKED
Availability	7/12 Places

Course Description
You know your way around Italian, but you'd like to brush up on your conversation skills? Keep your Italian in top form and your conversations lively in our advanced conversation club. Designed for confident Italian speakers, this club offers a welcoming and engaging space to build fluency through authentic discussions about contemporary Italy, its current affairs, and its rich culture. Using a wide range of real-world materials, including news articles, podcasts, videos, and other authentic resources, you'll explore the issues, ideas, and cultural trends shaping Italy today, while developing your ability to express yourself naturally and confidently. Grammar and vocabulary are woven seamlessly into each session, helping you strengthen your communication skills through lively, spontaneous conversation. Whether you're keen to exchange ideas, discover new perspectives, or simply keep your Italian active, this club will help you stay connected to Italy's vibrant cultural panorama while taking your language skills to the next level. NB There will be no class on 15th October, but one on 10th December instead
Your Tutor
Nicla Mazzoni is an Italian native speaker, passionate about Italy, its language, culture, history, traditions and, obviously, FOOD! She is from Livorno, and she currently lives in Bologna, so her online classes are an unique chance to connect with Italy, live, whilst improving your Italian from home. Nicla has a Bachelor and Master’s degree in Foreign languages and literatures (University of Pisa - 2005) and a Certificate to teach Italian as a second, foreign and additional language (Ditals II - University for Foreigners of Siena - 2009). She is a qualified teacher with extensive teaching experience in a wide range of settings, face to face and online. Since 2002 she has been teaching to adults, children and teenagers, in Germany, Italy, Czech Republic, UK (Brighton) and she is now in Bologna. Her adult classes in local Colleges and Community centres ranged from complete beginners to conversation and advanced levels, she also teaches to younger students, from primary school pupils to GCSE and A level preparation. Currently all her classes are online, taught from Italy.

Course Description

You know your way around Italian, but you'd like to brush up on your conversation skills? Keep your Italian in top form and your conversations lively in our advanced conversation club.

Designed for confident Italian speakers, this club offers a welcoming and engaging space to build fluency through authentic discussions about contemporary Italy, its current affairs, and its rich culture.

Using a wide range of real-world materials, including news articles, podcasts, videos, and other authentic resources, you'll explore the issues, ideas, and cultural trends shaping Italy today, while developing your ability to express yourself naturally and confidently.

Grammar and vocabulary are woven seamlessly into each session, helping you strengthen your communication skills through lively, spontaneous conversation.

Whether you're keen to exchange ideas, discover new perspectives, or simply keep your Italian active, this club will help you stay connected to Italy's vibrant cultural panorama while taking your language skills to the next level.

NB There will be no class on 15th October, but one on 10th December instead

Your Tutor

Nicla Mazzoni is an Italian native speaker, passionate about Italy, its language, culture, history, traditions and, obviously, FOOD! She is from Livorno, and she currently lives in Bologna, so her online classes are an unique chance to connect with Italy, live, whilst improving your Italian from home.

Nicla has a Bachelor and Master’s degree in Foreign languages and literatures (University of Pisa - 2005) and a Certificate to teach Italian as a second, foreign and additional language (Ditals II - University for Foreigners of Siena - 2009).

She is a qualified teacher with extensive teaching experience in a wide range of settings, face to face and online. Since 2002 she has been teaching to adults, children and teenagers, in Germany, Italy, Czech Republic, UK (Brighton) and she is now in Bologna.

Her adult classes in local Colleges and Community centres ranged from complete beginners to conversation and advanced levels, she also teaches to younger students, from primary school pupils to GCSE and A level preparation. Currently all her classes are online, taught from Italy.