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Italian lessons in Chicago

  • Italian courses in-person or online
  • Learn at your home, office, or at the teacher’s premises
  • Certified and native-speaking instructors
  • Lessons from $29 an hour
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Why Take Italian Lessons in Chicago with Language Trainers?

  • Chicago-Based Italian Tutors: Learn with a qualified native-speaking Italian tutor who helps you develop practical skills from your first lesson. Whether you want to connect with Italian-speaking relatives, travel with greater confidence, or use Italian professionally, your tutor will adapt the course to what you want to accomplish.
  • Flexible Learning: Fit your Italian lessons around work, family, and everything else in your week. Your tutor can meet you at home, at your workplace, or at another convenient location in Chicago, at times that suit your routine.
  • Customized Italian Courses: Want to trace your family history in Sicily, communicate with partners in Milan, or understand your favorite Italian films without relying on subtitles? Your tutor will build your course around your interests and objectives, so the vocabulary and skills you develop are relevant to you.
  • Local Immersion Opportunities: Experience Italian culture between lessons at Chicago's annual Taylor Street Festa Italiana, where food, music, and entertainment celebrate the city's Italian heritage. You can also visit the Italian American Sports Hall of Fame in Little Italy to explore stories connected to the Italian-American community and its history.
  • Italian Courses Near You: Take Italian lessons wherever you are in Chicago, whether you live or work in Lincoln Park, Lakeview, West Loop, Hyde Park, Logan Square, or another neighborhood. Your tutor can meet you at a convenient location, helping you make consistent progress without traveling far for class.

Go from zero to confidently ordering cacio e pepe in Italian at a trattoria in Rome in just a few weeks! Start your Italian course in Chicago today and enjoy everything that opens up when you can experience Italy in its own language.

Choose the right type of course for you…

Select the type of course you need and schedule your lessons whenever you want, so you can always find time to study, regardless of your timetable or location.

  • 1-on-1 General Italian Course in Chicago: Our general one-on-one courses in Chicago will help students improve their Italian level quickly and efficiently, whatever their needs. One of the most exciting aspects of our courses is that they are developed entirely around the needs of the students. The fact that we offer our Italian classes on a One-on-One basis means that you can learn the words and phrases you need in a comfortable and relaxed environment.
  • 1-on-1 Business Italian Course in Chicago: Our Italian courses in Chicago are taught on a one-on-one basis and will help you improve your business communication skills immensely. No matter what level you begin at we will soon have you dealing with business introductions comfortably before moving onto other matters. Beginner level students can expect to finish the course with basic telephone Italian and email skills, as well as a level of survival Italian, granting them the ability to work in a country where Italian is the native tongue.
  • 2-to-1 and Small Group Italian Courses in Chicago (closed group): Our Italian courses are also available for small groups studying together (Two-to-One Italian Course or In-Company Small Group Italian Course). All participants must have the same language needs, be able to study at the same time at the same place and be at the same level. All participants should be booked at the same time. Language Trainers suggest that you do not look for classes with more than 8 students at one time. However, an In-Company Taster Italian Course can contain a maximum of 12 people.

Reviews of our Italian courses

It's my honor to give my trainer, Giovanna, a compliment! I'm having such a good time with her.
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I enjoyed my Italian course.
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Italian course in Chicago

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

What’s the best way to learn Italian in Chicago?

The best way to learn Italian is with a native teacher. Our native Italian teachers in Chicago can come to your home, office, or meet you in a public space for your convenience. We offer personalised Italian lessons designed to meet your current level, learning style, and interests. To accelerate your learning, you can also join Italian meet-up groups, attend Italian-themed festivals, and explore cultural events in Chicago.

Are there affordable Italian classes in Chicago?

Yes, there are affordable Italian classes in Chicago, especially with Language Trainers. We offer flexible payment options, and we provide discounts based on the number of hours you book—so the more hours you commit to, the lower the overall cost. We also provide small-group and open-group lessons, which are more affordable than one-to-one sessions, making it easier to find a course that fits your budget.

What are the best Italian lessons in Chicago?

The best Italian lessons in Chicago are with Language Trainers. We offer flexible, personalised courses that fit your schedule and location, whether it's at your home, office, or online. Our native Italian teachers bring not only linguistic expertise but also cultural insights. We stand out with flexible payment options, exceptional customer service, and the peace of mind that comes from working with an established company known for its positive reviews.

Where can I find Italian lessons for beginners in Chicago?

You can find Italian lessons for beginners with Language Trainers. Our lesson plans are not fixed; we start with an assessment of your current level to create a customised plan, ensuring that no matter how much of a beginner you are, the course is tailored to suit your abilities and goals. Whether you're learning Italian for travel, business, or personal development, we can teach you anywhere across Chicago.

What are the best resources in Chicago for learning Italian?

The best resources for learning Italian are those that create an immersive experience and provide practice opportunities. For example, we share curated Spotify playlists with Italian songs, which help improve listening skills and we offer free videos and learning tips on our YouTube channel to support ongoing learning. You can also engage in cultural activities around Chicago, like Italian-language film festivals, rock music events, and language exchange groups.