Italian and Portuguese

Italian and Portuguese fall into the romance category of languages and are popular choices for those looking to fulfill a lifelong dream of learning a language, to connect more deeply with family and friends or to pursue more authentic travel experiences.  

Our engaging classes in Italian and Portuguese are available in multiple levels and are designed to offer applicable language skills for travel, work and everyday situations. Whether you have no previous experience, or you’re looking to grow your vocabulary and fine-tune your grammar and fluency, each course focuses on learning by doing. Through speaking and interacting with your classmates in authentic and realistic scenarios, you are given the training, tools and instructor feedback to feel confident in your linguistic abilities.  

Not sure which level is right for you? Read our overview of course language levels to find the level that suits your experience and skills. 

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