Laura Lestani

Ciao! I'm excited to guide you on your journey to learning Italian. With over a year of teaching experience at the University of Illinois and a strong academic background with a Bachelor's in Art History and a Master's from the University of Trieste, Venice, and Dresden, I bring passion and expertise to my lessons.

What to Expect in My Lessons:

Interactive Format: My lessons are dynamic and interactive, designed to engage you from the very start. Each session is a blend of conversation, grammar, and vocabulary exercises tailored to your needs.

Comprehensive Content: I cover all aspects of the Italian language—grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation—while also introducing you to Italy's rich culture and history.

Practical Application: My teaching method emphasizes the practical use of the language. We will engage in conversation exercises where you can immediately apply the grammar and vocabulary you've just learned. This practice builds your confidence and helps you speak more naturally.

Customized Learning: I tailor each lesson to your learning pace and goals, ensuring that you get the most out of our time together.

Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, I'm here to help you become fluent in Italian and enjoy the learning process.