The Anthea Bell Prize for Young Translators run by The Queen's College, Oxford includes Italian for the first time in 2021-22. Click on the image above for full details.
Benvenuti. 
This site was conceived as a collaboration between teachers of Italian in the UK.
If you find this site useful, the best you can do to say thank you is to contribute some material of your own!
Contributing is easy. Just email your materials to www.teachitalianuk@gmail.com. Original work please in word-processable form (no scans, .pdf etc. ).
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Italian Teachers Day 2022

Plans are afoot for the fourth Italian Teachers Day to be held in London on 5th March 2022

Details to follow
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The Italian Cultural  Institute in London  is arranging an amazing variety of events in this period, so do sign up for its newslettter and explore its Vimeo channel for material from past events. Some may be of interest to students such as an  interview with Carofiglio and a discussion about Il giardino dei Finzi Contini.  See also links to short videos of 'new Italian' performers here.
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Show this to students thinking of Italian at Uni?

"An online magazine about all things Italian, for all lovers of Italy and Italian culture. Inspired by our years abroad in Italy," from Durham University students.
Survey of Schools Teaching Italian (2021)
Many thanks to all those who took the time to complete the survey earlier this year. If you would like to see what emerged, a summary of the findings can be downloaded from here. If anyone wants further information, just contact teachitalianuk@gmail.com
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2021 is the 700th anniversary of the death of Dante Alighieri. There are bound to be numerous celebrations and events to mark this year. Here are some ideas for you or for your students:

  • Dante Illustrated: A special virtual exhibition from The Uffizi Gallery.
  • Katia Adler's mini series "Dante 2021" on Radio 4 about Dante's relevance for today. 
Audio/Video for (advanced) listening work
Did you know of this site?
Materiali didattici produced by Adalgisa Serio and Anna Maria Sheikh at CDLCI in Manchester with a wealth of teaching  and revision materials for Primary, GCSE and AS level. Suitable links have been put on individual thematic pages throughout this site.
Promote Italian
A presentation to interest pupils in Italian