Description
Italian Phonetics and Accent Reduction is a specialized course designed to help English speakers develop authentic Italian pronunciation skills. This comprehensive program addresses the unique challenges English speakers face when learning Italian, including proper vowel sounds, consonant pronunciation, and the distinctive rhythmic patterns of Italian speech. Our method breaks down the musicality of Italian, focusing on accent placement, intonation, and regional variations. Whether you’re a beginner or at an advanced level of Italian study, this course will help you speak with greater confidence and authenticity, bringing you closer to sounding like a native Italian speaker. Perfect for travelers, business professionals, opera enthusiasts, and anyone passionate about Italian language and culture. Your teacher is Ylenia.
Schedule of Dates
Day & Time: Tuesdays 05:00 pm – 06:00 pm (PST)
Dates:Â July 8, 15, 22, 29 –Â Summer Session
Day & Time: Tuesdays 05:00 pm – 06:00 pm (PST)
Dates:Â Aug. 12, 19, 26 – Sept. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 – Oct. 7, 14
Day & Time: Tuesdays 05:00 pm – 06:00 pm (PST)
Dates:Â Oct. 21, 28 – Nov. 4, 11, 18 – Dec. 2, 9, 16 – Jan. 6, 13 – No Class Nov. 25, Dec. 22 & 29
What if Class Has Started?
For our adult classes we can accept new students once a course has started on a case-by-case basis up to mid-way through the course. If you join a course late, the course fee will be pro-rated so that you don’t pay for the lessons you missed before joining the class. Contact us.
Textbook Info
There is no book for this course.
Cancellation & Refund Policy
Please review our class terms and conditions page here.
Students' Review
“I am currently enrolled in Ylenia Mino’s Phonetics class and am truly benefitting and growing with my confidence and pronunciation in Italian. Ylenia is always prepared and offers many different opportunities to learn and grow. I highly recommend her class.” –Â Kathleen
“This Phonetics course exceeds my expectations.” – Mary