Showing posts with label Italian language. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Italian language. Show all posts

Tuesday, July 5, 2022

Italian Language Classes in Auckland



Our new poster, designed by Nicoletta Benella di Arte Mani Studio 🙌, encapsulates the Italian dream in Auckland. Come and study with us, and get ready for your next Italian adventure: Term 3 schedule available here

 

Saturday, October 13, 2018

18TH ITALIAN LANGUAGE WEEK IN THE WORLD - 15 to 21 October 2018

The 18th Italian Language Week in the World is an event promoted yearly by the cultural and diplomatic network in the third week of October. It focuses on a theme that acts as the leitmotif of a vast cultural programme to promote the diffusion of the Italian language. The initiative was launched in 2001 through the joint action of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and the Accademia della Crusca
The 18th edition of the Week of the Italian Language in the World, will take place from 15 to 21 October 2018, and will be dedicated to “Italian and the web, social networks for the Italian Language”. 
The Dante Alighieri Society of Auckland programme for the week:

Every day from 15 to 21 October 2018 we will post we will post a tile with an Italian word to learn on FB, Instagram, Twitter and other Social Media.

Also, on Saturday 20 October we will have two events, one in the morning and one in the afternoon:

 11am - Auckland Art Gallery, free talk by Dr Bruno Ferraro: Transgression and Punishment in Dante's Inferno

Sat 20 October 2018 5:00pm – 6:30pm - St Lukes Church, a concert of classical Italian music:
Festival Italiano Concert  (Followed by Italian Aperitivo)




Saturday, March 31, 2018

Two 2018 Dante Auckland Scholarships available for Auckland University

Dante’s Scholarship 2018

For the second year, Dante Alighieri Society of Auckland is
offering tuition fees scholarships for two students to
support their study of Italian at the University of
Auckland.

The scholarships will cover tuition fees for Italian 107, to
be taken up in 2018. To be eligible, you must be a New
Zealand citizen or permanent resident, and be 25 years old
or younger.

To apply, please send an email to info@dante.org.nz
by 7 May 2018 with an up-to-date CV, a written statement
(which should include details of your proposed future
study and career, any relevant work experience, interests
and/or community involvement, your achievements, how
this scholarship would be important for you) and one
written reference.

After all applications have been assessed, suitable
candidates will be invited for an interview with Dante
Alighieri School Committee at the beginning of June.
Specific dates will be advised in due course.
The scholarships will be awarded at the beginning of July,
based on information provided in the application,
interviews and students' performances in Italian 106.
All info HERE

Thursday, August 11, 2016

Embassy Film Series: Il Sole Dentro




Dear members and friends,

The 2016 Italian Embassy Film Series is on again this Friday6pm at the University of Auckland (Building: Arts 1, second floor, Lecture Theatre 220).

This is a free event and we look forward to seeing you there!

Il Sole Dentro (Bright Flight) 2012, a deeply touching film directed by Paolo Bianchini which tells the tale of two stories. 1999 – Yaguine and Fode’, two Guinean teenagers write a letter to describe the situation of all the children in their country “To their Excellencies the members and leaders of Europe”. Their plan is to deliver it by hand so they hide in the cargo compartment of a plan to Brussels. 2009 – Thabo, a teenager taken from his African village for his promising football player abilities, gets thrown out on the street once he is no longer deemed up to standard. Rocco, his training team mate, finds him and together they start their journey from Europe to Africa to return to N’Dola where Thabo’s family lives.


Parking: the Owen Glenn Building, via Grafton Rd opposite Stanley St, has five storey of parking and a flat rate from 5pm; it is very handy to the University.


Vi aspettiamo!
The Dante Team