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Sonia - Experienced Native Tutor šŸ¤—

šŸŽ¬ Movies & Visual Culture šŸ
15Basic Italian Sessions Completed
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EnglishB2 Upper-Intermediate
šŸŽ¬ Learn Italian Through Movies & Visual Culture! šŸ Tired of traditional language methods? Let's try something more immersive and fun: Automatic Language Growth and learning Italian through cinema, photography, and art! šŸŽ„ Why Movies and Visual Culture? I believe that learning a language should be dynamic, engaging, and connected to real-world experiences. With my method, you'll explore Italian through film dialogues, scenes, photographs, and artworks — making it easier to associate words with images and sounds, and to remember them naturally. You'll get to: • Discover iconic Italian films and cultural references • Learn authentic expressions, gestures, and humor • Deepen your understanding of Italian lifestyle and history šŸ“š What Will You Learn? With this method, you'll still cover all the essential aspects of language learning: • Grammar explained in context • Vocabulary building through visual and auditory input • Conversation skills through roleplay and storytelling • Listening and comprehension practice using real-life media šŸ‘‰ Prefer something more traditional? No problem! I can also integrate classic teaching techniques — like structured grammar exercises, vocabulary drills, and reading practice — whenever it suits your learning style or goals. I'm flexible and will always adapt to your preferences. Depending on your needs and interests, I also offer: • Reading and analyzing Italian texts • Recommendations on music, books, and films • Corrections and feedback on written documents 🌱 Want to Try Something Different? I also offer an alternative learning approach called Automatic Language Growth (ALG). Inspired by how children learn languages, this method focuses on acquiring Italian naturally and effortlessly — without memorization or translation. Using storytelling, visual cues, and gestures, you'll experience the language rather than study it. šŸ¤ Personalized, Supportive, and Fun Whether you're a complete beginner or an advanced learner, I'll tailor our lessons to your goals and interests. I'm a patient, creative teacher who believes that making mistakes is part of the journey. You'll always feel supported, encouraged, and motivated — and yes, we'll have fun along the way! Ready to learn Italian in a new, exciting way? Let's bring the language to life — together! 😊
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1 Basic Italian course reviews

  • Anna
    Dec 28, 2023
    Oggi abbiamo parlato dei cibi di Natale in Italia e Russia, di vari altri tradizioni in entrambi paesi per festeggiare il Natale e il Capodanno šŸŽ„ Molto divertente, come al solito 😊
  • Sonia is a very good teacher who really prepares her class according to my needs. She always mentions some cultural facts in her lessons, very interesting. I started taking classes with Sonia in 2020 and still enjoy every class! Grazie mille!
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Performance History

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Experiences

  • 2018 - 2020 Native Italian Tutor

Educations

  • 2013 - 2016 Sapienza University of Rome Performing Arts Certificate Uploaded

  • 2016 - 2019 Sapienza University of Rome Theatre, Cinema, Dance and Digital Arts Certificate Uploaded

Certifications

  • University Teaching Credits Related To Skills In Anthropo-Psycho-Pedagogical Disciplines And Teaching Methodologies And Technologies Certificate Uploaded

Experiences
  • 2018 - 2020 Native Italian Tutor
Educations
  • 2013 - 2016

    Sapienza University of Rome

    Performing Arts Certificate Uploaded

  • 2016 - 2019

    Sapienza University of Rome

    Theatre, Cinema, Dance and Digital Arts Certificate Uploaded

Certifications
  • University Teaching Credits Related To Skills In Anthropo-Psycho-Pedagogical Disciplines And Teaching Methodologies And Technologies Certificate Uploaded

FAQ

How to book

  • After buying courses, you can book them according to the teacher’s schedule.
  • If ā€œInstant Tutoringā€ shows on the teacher’s profile, you can book the lesson 30 minutes after the current time.
  • If the teacher is not online, the next available class cannot be booked until 24 hours afterward.

Lesson duration

  • The duration of a trial session is 25 minutes.
  • The duration of a private session is 50 minutes.
  • If you purchase more than 5 sessions, you will receive a discount (according to the price the teacher set).

Instructions

  • Enter the website 10 minutes before the class starts. Click ā€œMy Lessonsā€ to find your class, click ā€œGo to classā€, and then you will be in the classroom on ZOOM!
  • You can use ZOOM for classes both on your phone and computer. Please download ZOOM in advance if you choose to use your phone for the class.

Refund policy

  • Please click ā€œReport Issueā€ if you encountered any problems, and the teacher will determine either reschedule or refund afterward.
  • If the teacher doesn’t respond the issue, we will provide a full refund as AT credits for you.
How to book
  • After buying courses, you can book them according to the teacher’s schedule.
  • If ā€œInstant Tutoringā€ shows on the teacher’s profile, you can book the lesson 30 minutes after the current time.
  • If the teacher is not online, the next available class cannot be booked until 24 hours afterward.
Lesson duration
  • The duration of a trial session is 25 minutes.
  • The duration of a private session is 50 minutes.
  • If you purchase more than 5 sessions, you will receive a discount (according to the price the teacher set).
Instructions
  • Enter the website 10 minutes before the class starts. Click ā€œMy Lessonsā€ to find your class, click ā€œGo to classā€, and then you will be in the classroom on ZOOM!
  • You can use ZOOM for classes both on your phone and computer. Please download ZOOM in advance if you choose to use your phone for the class.
Refund policy
  • Please click ā€œReport Issueā€ if you encountered any problems, and the teacher will determine either reschedule or refund afterward.
  • If the teacher doesn’t respond the issue, we will provide a full refund as AT credits for you.

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