Classes for Adults

Italian Language Education Designed for Adult Learners of All Levels

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Classes for Adults

Italian Language Education Designed

for Adult Learners of All Levels

Adult Programs Menu

If you are looking to improve your Italian conversation skills and gain greater fluency, our Italian Classes for Adults at Italian School NJ are an ideal choice. We offer online classes as well as in-person instruction at our East Hanover location, 49 Ridgedale Avenue, East Hanover, NJ.

At Italian School NJ, conversation skills are a priority. Our curriculum was developed for adult learners who felt frustrated by a lack of fluency after years of study, placing strong emphasis on spoken Italian while reinforcing understanding through clear explanations of grammatical structures.

We create an encouraging learning environment through small class sizes and individual attention, helping each student build confidence and progress effectively.

Current Semester

Spring Programs running now!

Many ongoing classes available, with new classes starting soon.

Multiple Class Options

& Learning Levels

Multiple Class Options & Learning Levels

Italian School NJ offers many class options for adult Italian learners across multiple semesters throughout the year.

Courses support students at every stage, from New Beginner to Advanced, with consistent progression and guided instruction.

Students follow a structured learning path and can enroll in classes based on their current level and availability.

Italian School NJ offers many class options for adult Italian learners across multiple semesters throughout the year.

Courses support students at every stage, from New Beginner to Advanced, with consistent progression and guided instruction.

Students follow a structured learning path and can enroll in classes based on their current level and availability.

Six-Level Learning System

Progress through a structured six-level system, from New Beginner to Advanced.

Four Core Language Skills

Develop speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills through Italian cultural themes.

Homework & Guided Review

Homework is assigned each class and reviewed in the next session with a QAQC discussion.

Our semester cycle

 Our semester cycle

Fall & Late Fall

Semester

Starts in September

& Mid-November

Winter Semester

Starts in December

& January

Spring Semester

Starts in February - March

Summer Semester

Starts in May - August

Class Enrollment

Ongoing classes

Can be joined anytime based on teacher’s approval.

Forming Classes

Can start anytime once we receive a minimum of 4 students signed up for the same class.

Minimum Enrollment

Requirement

All our classes need to

have a minimum of 4 students to start.

Class Minimum Policy & Options

If your selected class does not meet the minimum, you will be notified and may either join the small-group class at the adjusted rate or withdraw.

Adult Classes: September to June

Explore our online and in-person Italian classes designed for learners of all levels, from beginners to advanced.

In Person Adult Classes

Placement in any class other than a New Beginner class must be approved by our administration. Take the placement test below, or call us at (973) 954-6544 and we will let you know your class placement

Classes are held at: 49 Ridgedale Avenue, East Hanover, NJ
Tuition: $495 — 12 classes, 1.5 hours each

View Our Available Classes and Current Schedule

New beginner classes

New – New Beginner - Thursdays 10:30–12:00p - April 9–June 25 - 2 spots

New – New Beginner - Thursdays 6:30–8:00p - April 16–July 9 - 2 spots

New Beginner - Mondays 10:30–12:00p - forming, can start anytime

New Beginner - Wednesdays 5:00–6:30p - forming, can start anytime

New Beginner - Mondays 6:30–8:00p - March 16–June 8 - FULL

New Beginner - Mondays 6:30–8:00p - March 3–June 22 - FULL

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Beginner classes

Beginner - Mondays 10:30–12:00p - forming, can start anytime

Beginner - Wednesdays 5:00–6:30p - forming, can start anytime

Beginner - Thursdays 5:00–6:30p - forming, can start anytime

Beginner - Tuesdays 11:45–1:15p - Feb. 24–May 12 - 2 spots

Beginner - Tuesdays 6:30–8:00p - April 21–July 7 - 1 spot

Beginner - Tuesdays 6:00–7:30p - March 3–May 19 - 3 spots

Beginner - Wednesdays 11:45–1:15p - April 8–June 24 - 1 spot

Beginner - Fridays 11:45–1:15p - March 27–June 26 - 3 spots

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Beginner I classes

Beginner 1 - Wednesdays 5:00–6:30p - forming, can start anytime

Beginner 1 - Thursdays 5:00–6:30p - forming, can start anytime

Beginner 1a - Mondays 6:00–7:30p - March 30–June 22 - 2 spots

Beginner 1b - Mondays 10:00–11:30a - March 30–June 22 - 3 spots

Beginner 1b - Mondays 6:30–8:00p - March 30–June 22 - 2 spots

Beginner 1b - Tuesdays 10:00–11:30a - March 24–June 9 - 3 spots

Beginner 1b - Tuesdays 11:00–12:30a - March 24–June 9 - 2 spots

Beginner 1b - Tuesdays 6:30–8:00p - March 17–June 2 - 1 spot

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Beginner II classes

Beginner 2 - Mondays 10:30–12:00p - forming, can start anytime

Beginner 2 - Tuesdays 12:00–1:30p - forming, can start anytime

Beginner 2 - Thursdays 12:00–1:30p - forming, can start anytime

Beginner 2 - Thursdays 5:00–6:30p - forming, can start anytime

Beginner 2a - Mondays 5:00–6:30p - March 16–June 8 - 2 spots

Beginner 2a - Wednesdays 10:30–12:00p - March 25–June 10 - 2 spots

Beginner 2 - Wednesdays 6:30–8:00p - March 25–June 10 - 2 spots

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Intermediate classes

Intermediate - Tuesdays 12:00–1:30p - forming, can start anytime

Intermediate - Thursdays 12:00–1:30p - forming, can start anytime

Low Intermediate - Wednesdays 10:00–11:30a - March 25–June 10 - 3 spots

Intermediate - Wednesdays 6:30–8:00p - March 25–June 10 - 2 spots

Intermediate - Thursdays 6:30–8:00p - March 25–June 18 - 2 spots

Intermediate - Friday 10:00–11:30a - March 27–June 26 - 2 spots

High Intermediate - Mondays 5:00–6:30p - March 2–May 18 - 1 spot

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Advanced classes

Advanced - Tuesdays 5:00–6:30 - forming, can start anytime

Advanced - Wednesday 12:30–2:00p - forming, can start anytime

Advanced - Tuesdays 10:00–11:30a - March 24–June 9 - FULL

Advanced - Wednesdays 6:00–7:30p - March 25–June 10 - 1 spot

Advanced - Fridays 10:00–11:30a - March 13–June 5 - 3 spots

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Online Adult Classes

Placement in any class other than a New Beginner class must be approved by our administration. Take the placement test below, or call us at (973) 954-6544 and we will let you know your class placement

Tuition: $360 — 12 classes, 1 hour each

View Our Available Classes and Current Schedule

New beginner classes

New Beginner - Monday 2:00–3:00p - Forming, can start anytime

New Beginner - Monday 6:30–7:30p - Forming, can start anytime

New Beginner - Tuesday 5:30–6:30p - Forming, can start anytime

New Beginner - Wednesday 9:00–10:00a - Forming, can start anytime

New Beginner - Wednesday 6:30–7:30p - Forming, can start anytime

New Beginner - Thursday 10:00–11:00a - Forming, can start anytime

New Beginner - Thursday 7:00–8:00p - Forming, can start anytime

New Beginner - Thursday 12:00–1:00p - March 5 to May 21, FULL

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Beginner classes

Beginner - Monday 1:00–2:00p - Forming, can start anytime

Beginner - Monday 6:00–7:00p - Forming, can start anytime

Beginner - Tuesday 1:00–2:00p - Forming, can start anytime

Beginner - Tuesday 5:30–6:30p - Forming, can start anytime

Beginner - Wednesday 10:00–11:00a - Forming, can start anytime

Beginner - Wednesday 6:30–7:30p - Forming, can start anytime

Beginner - Thursday 11:00–12:00p - Forming, can start anytime

Beginner - Thursday 7:00–8:00p - Forming, can start anytime

Beginner - Monday 8:30–9:30a - March 30 to June 22 (No class May 25), 1 spot

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Beginner I classes

Beginner 1 - Monday 12:00–1:00p - Forming, can start anytime

Beginner 1 - Tuesday 6:30–7:30p - Forming, can start anytime

Beginner 1 - Wednesday 11:00–12:00p - Forming, can start anytime

Beginner 1 - Wednesday 7:30–8:30p - Forming, can start anytime

Beginner 1 - Thursday 10:00–11:00a - Forming, can start anytime

Beginner 1 - Thursday 6:00–7:00p - Forming, can start anytime

Beginner 1a - Monday 6:30–7:30p - March 9 to June 1 (No class May 25), 2 spots

Beginner 1b - Monday 7:30–8:30p - March 16 to June 8 (No class May 25), 1 spot

Beginner 1b - Wednesday 12:30–1:30p - April 29 to July 29 (No class May 13 & July 1), 1 spot

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Beginner II classes

Beginner 2 - Monday 9:00–10:00a - Forming, can start anytime

Beginner 2 - Tuesday 7:00–8:00p - Forming, can start anytime

Beginner 2 - Wednesday 11:00–12:00p - Forming, can start anytime

Beginner 2 - Thursday 9:00–10:00a - Forming, can start anytime

Beginner 2 - Thursday 7:00–8:00p - Forming, can start anytime

Beginner 2a - Wednesday 5:30–6:30p - March 25 to June 10, 1 spot

Beginner 2 - Tuesday 12:00–1:00p - March 3 to May 19, 2 spots

Beginner 2 - Wednesday 6:45–7:45p - March 18 to June 3, 1 spot

Beginner 2 - Friday 11:30–12:30p - March 13 to June 12 (No class April 3 & May 22), 1 spot

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Intermediate classes

Intermediate - Monday 9:00–10:00a - Forming, can start anytime

Intermediate - Tuesday 11:00–12:00p - Forming, can start anytime

Intermediate - Wednesday 5:00–6:00p - Forming, can start anytime

Intermediate - Wednesday 10:00–11:00a - Forming, can start anytime

Intermediate - Thursday 11:00–12:00p - Forming, can start anytime

Intermediate - Monday 6:30–7:30p - March 23 to June 15 (No class May 25), 1 spot

Low Intermediate - Thursday 4:45–5:45p - March 26 to June 11, 2 spots

Intermediate - Friday 9:30–10:30a - March 27 to June 26 (No class April 3 & May 22), 1 spot

Intermediate - Friday 12:00–1:00p - February 27 to May 22, 2 spots

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Advanced classes

Advanced - Monday 5:00–6:00p - Forming, can start anytime

Advanced - Tuesday 12:00–1:00p - Forming, can start anytime

Advanced - Wednesday 9:00–10:00a - Forming, can start anytime

Advanced - Thursday 10:00–11:00a - Forming, can start anytime

Advanced - Monday 12:00–1:00p - March 23 to June 15 (No class May 25), 2 spots

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Test your Italian

Find the right class for your level

Prepare for the B1 Proficiency Test

If you are applying for Italian citizenship through marriage, you will need to provide a B1 proficiency certificate.

We can help you prepare for your upcoming test.

Interested in

Italian Private Lessons ?

Private lessons are perfect for people who wish to study intensively alone or at their own pace.

Choose private lessons for personalized learning.

Available in-person or online, with flexible scheduling to fit your needs.

Other Programs

Online conversation sessions (Online Only)

Tuition: $225,  8 sessions, 1 hour long

Learn More & View Class Schedule

Gain fluency practicing your Italian with our teacher and fellow students. Students will placed in classes based on their abilities.

Placement for ongoing classes for new students is based on teacher’s approval.

Conversation - Intermediate- Thursdays 1:00-2:00 (forming)
Conversation - Intermediate- Thursdays 12:00-1:00 (forming)
Conversation - Intermediate- Fridays 4:00-5:00 (forming)
Conversation - Advanced Fridays 5:00-6:00 (forming)

Book Club for Intermediate & Advanced only (IN-PERSON)

Tuition: $180, 4 classes, 1.5 hour long each, classes meet every other week

Learn more about the Book Club

Explore Italian literature with our knowledgeable teachers. Students will read an Italian book on their own and will discuss with the teacher and in class.


Classes will meet every other week to give students enough time to complete their reading.

FORMING classes can start anytime once we receive 4 registrations.

SCHEDULE:

NEW Mondays 1:00-2:30p (forming, in person)

Virtual Tour of Italy

(Online Only)

Tuition: $135:, 3 classes (1.5 hour each) discover South, Center and North Italy

Learn more about Virtual Tour

Enjoy great conversation in Italian with our teachers and fellow students while discovering the beauty of Italy and its rich culture.

SCHEDULE: TBD

Email us to request additional information.

Cook With Us for all levels (Online Only)

Tuition: $160, 3 classes (1.5-hour each)
Schedule: TBD

Learn more

Bored of cooking the same thing over and over again? Do you want to learn to cook delicious, simple, traditional Italian recipes while learning the language?
Cooking is optional!

SCHEDULE: TBD

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Learn Italian With Songs for all Levels (Online Only)

Tuition: $90,  3 classes (1-hour each)
SCHEDULE: TBD

Learn more

(New Mini-Program: only 3 Classes)
Learn pronunciation and expand vocabulary while learning Italian songs

SCHEDULE: TBD

Email us to request additional information.

49 Ridgedale Ave, East Hanover, NJ 07936, USA

Our Location

As a 501(c)3 not-for-profit Italian language and culture school, we are proud to serve many surrounding New Jersey Counties to our East Hanover office.

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Italian Education

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