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Courses for children
2026/2027

I courses for children and adolescents dell’a.s. 2026/2027 sono iniziati progressivamente dal 14 September 2026. To register for courses: Registration forms

I corsi per bambini sono inseriti nel Progetto “EDUCAZIONE ITALIANA PRIMARIA E SECONDARIA NEI PAESI BASSI” quale indicato nel Bilancio Preventivo 26/27 (Module P3) (Module p4) approvato e co-finanziato dal MAECI – Ministero degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale (con una riduzione del 13%), conformemente al Decreto Ministeriale 4100/93 of the 6.07.2026 (Cap. 3153_Approval of rankings 2026), che attribuisce all’ESI la 20a posizione (are 42) nella graduatoria mondiale di valutazione di merito dei Progetti (viewable at this link, in the attachment 1, Corsi extracurricolari – Iniziativa 2).

Adult courses

L’ESI organizza corsi “a-distanza (online)” individuali e di piccoli gruppi per adulti di tutti i livelli QCER, For every need, ed anche corsi “a distanza” per studenti di scuola secondaria, with modalities to be agreed according to requests. In particular:
– Corsi annuali di 25 lessons for students who intend to study Italian for cultural purposes or take the B1 exam for long-term Italian citizenship;
– Corsi basati su cicli progressivi di 11 lessons, for students who intend to take the B1 exam for Italian citizenship in a short time;
– Corsi individuali specifici, For students with professional goals;
– Corsi per adolescenti con specifiche esigenze.

The courses can be organized at any time, depending on the requests.
For information contact the ESI secretariat

COURSES ED EXAMS FOR
ITALIAN CERTIFICATION
at the headquarters in DEN HAAG

ESI is authorized to carry out CILS exams on behalf of the University of Siena.
The next exams for the levels A2 and B1-Citizenship si svolgeranno mercoledì 21 October 2026.
The next exams for i B1 levels, B1-C, B2, C1 they will take place Thursday 3 DECEMBER 2026 (registration deadline: 23 October 2026).
In case of excessive registration requests, For logistical needs, exams for some levels may not be guaranteed.
Exams are held only at the ESI headquarters in Den Haag
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L’ESI organizza anche con continuità PREPARATION COURSES online exams for Italian Citizenship.
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Course “Musilingua - We learn Italian with music ". istockphoto. Read more
Even during the school year 26/27 sono istituiti a Den Haag corsi per bambini dai 2 to 7 years.
Il programma previsto dei corsi è indicato nella locandina Corsi Musilingua
Registrations can be made through the normal registration forms, indicando nella scelta della classe il “Corso Musilingua”.
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ANNIVERSARY

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Over 30 YEARS AT THE SERVICE OF LANGUAGE
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TEACHING

The training offer is developed on the three levels of education, of teaching, and the organization, and is aimed at students, to teachers, to families and all personnel involved in the training process. Si utilizza un approccio eclettico che favorisca l’acquisizione della competenza comunicativa attraverso i momenti fondamentali dell’ascoltare, of speaking, of reading and writing. Read more

CLASS PROJECTS

As an integral part of the Italian language and culture learning courses, the students (adults and children) they are encouraged and guided by teachers to develop specific teaching projects, such as projects to facilitate the approach to Italian literature and the analysis of the text, or the ideation and writing of fantastic stories. Go to Projett i

WORKING FOR ESI

ESI is a Stichting (Non-profit organization) under Dutch law, which organizes Italian language and culture courses throughout the Netherlands. In choosing teachers, we turn to native teachers who have a specific degree and / or experience or certification in teaching Italian LS or L2.
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