Italian Language Foundation

Discover Italian language and culture at this Manhattan institution dedicated to enriching the tri-state community. Located in the heart of Lenox Hill, this organization offers programs and resources for those passionate about Italian heritage, supported by the Italian Government and the Consulate General of Italy in New York.

Colina Italiana provides both on- and off-site programs in Italian language and culture. Italian language and culture enthusiasts are discovering that CI programs provide a special chance for an all-encompassing educational experience without having to travel outside of the city.</br> The cultural center is housed in a stately townhouse on 96th Street between Park Avenue and Lexington Avenue, is well-known for its salon-style Italian language instruction, which includes courses on wine and food. As you study the bella lingua and bella vita of Italy, you'll also be provided sparkling Prosecco or cappuccino, depending on the time of your lesson.

Manhattan Language Courses are taught by carefully selected, university trained professional language instructors who are always native speakers of the language they teach. Our courses are designed to give students the language skills they need to communicate effectively at work and in daily life. We offer group courses at all levels of American English from beginning to advanced. Each student is given a placement test to determine their appropriate level.

Group classes are different than those at other language schools. Once started, classes are ongoing and continue to meet at the scheduled time and will advance as long as the minimum enrollment is maintained. Convenient enrollment packages (see packages below) that will allow you to customize your learning experience by continuing your studies until you reach your desired proficiency.

Cactus is one of the world's leading language training companies, providing courses in more than 30 languages, in over 60 countries and in some 500 destinations worldwide.<br> Cactus specialises in all forms of trainer-based language training for enterprises and individuals, from evening courses and language learning holidays to tailor-made packages and teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL). Cactus also uses blended learning approaches, including self-study and online & distance learning, under the banner "Learn a language your way". <br> Founded in 1998 in Brighton (UK), where its headquarters remain today, Cactus has expanded to include a US division based New York. Its impressive portfolio of over 15,000 international clients includes Tesco, Microsoft, BT, Burberry, The Royal Bank of Scotland and Oxfam, to name a few. <br> Cactus boasts an extensive network of accredited language schools and teachers worldwide, setting new standards in language education. In addition, the company’s TEFL division is the only international admissions and job service for TEFL, helping over 1,000 trainees a year complete a TEFL course and find work in international teaching locations.

Learning takes place in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. All classes are taught by qualified teachers in accordance with high standards of excellence. The youngest students learn through play, while the curriculum for the older students emphasizes oral and written communication, grammar and spelling.

"Located in the heart of Manhattan, New York. We are near all major subways, commuter trains and buses. Students have easy access to all of New York's many attractions: Central Park, Times Square, Broadway theaters, New York City's museums, and the Greenwich Village area."

Services include instruction in all major European and Asian languages and upon request lesser-studied languages ranging from Albanian to Zulu. Teaching people for business, travel, social and cultural enrichment. Also specialize in ESL instruction both to people living in the United States and to students who travel to New York to learn the English language and American culture. In addition, we offer Cross-Cultural orientation programs and destination services for ex-patriates and people returning to the United States.

The French School of NYC is now Active French. Our new name reflects our expanded curriculum that will include stretch, partner stretch, Yoga, fitness, and wellness classes in French, open to native speakers and students.<br> Active French, where students play, act, and talk their way to fluency. Don't settle for sitting in a boring language classroom. Learn the native way. At Active French, each and every student gets to speak in every class. Choose a location, select the type of class you want, and register now before it fills up. Check our Calendar to see which classes are still open.<br> Are you looking for a French-speaking fitness coach, licensed massage therapist, specialized kinesiologist, or other service? Contact Active French . http://www.thefrenchschool.org