{"id":32,"date":"2023-01-13T15:36:01","date_gmt":"2023-01-13T04:36:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iicmelbourne.esteri.it\/lingua-e-cultura\/"},"modified":"2024-07-25T15:54:21","modified_gmt":"2024-07-25T05:54:21","slug":"lingua-e-cultura","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/iicmelbourne.esteri.it\/en\/lingua-e-cultura\/","title":{"rendered":"Language and Culture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3268 img-fluid aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/iicmelbourne.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/gelato-234x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"234\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iicmelbourne.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/gelato-234x300.jpeg 234w, https:\/\/iicmelbourne.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/gelato-797x1024.jpeg 797w, https:\/\/iicmelbourne.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/gelato-768x986.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/iicmelbourne.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/gelato.jpeg 859w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 234px) 100vw, 234px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Every year, in countries throughout the world, over two million people attend Italian language courses outside Italy, probably even more, as this figure does not consider non-institutional learning contexts! Italian certainly remains, in the world, the reference language for lovers of the arts, from music to architecture, passing through figurative and culinary art.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Italian is a language of culture<\/strong>. Knowing Italian means having access to: a literary heritage that is of prime importance in European history; to humanistic and scientific texts of enormous value; and to Italian theatrical, musical, opera, film and television production.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Italian is a language of study.<\/strong>\u00a0Every year thousands of people study Italian in schools, universities, institutes and libraries in Italy and throughout the world.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Italian is a language of work<\/strong>. Managers, investors, specialised technicians, workers, and labourers come into contact with the Italian industrial, artisan and services sector that has now crossed borders and become international.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Speaking Italian, visiting our country and meeting its hospitable people will be even more pleasant and will allow you to fully appreciate the Italian way of life, loved by everyone.<\/p>\n<div class=\"alert alert-info\"><span class=\"titoloCategoria\"><strong>Contact the Course Coordinator\u00a0for info and enquiries<br \/>\nOffice hours:\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"titoloCategoria\">Monday to Thursday: 9.00am-5.30pm |\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"titoloCategoria\">Friday: 9.00am-1.00pm<br \/>\n<\/span><strong>Phone:\u00a0<\/strong>03 9866 5931 \/\u00a00437578212<br \/>\n<span class=\"titoloCategoria\"><strong>e-mail:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"mailto:corsi.iicmelbourne@esteri.it\">corsi.iicmelbourne@esteri.it<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Every year, in countries throughout the world, over two million people attend Italian language courses outside Italy, probably even more, as this figure does not consider non-institutional learning contexts! Italian certainly remains, in the world, the reference language for lovers of the arts, from music to architecture, passing through figurative and culinary art. Why? Italian [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-32","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iicmelbourne.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/32","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iicmelbourne.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iicmelbourne.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iicmelbourne.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iicmelbourne.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/iicmelbourne.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/32\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3275,"href":"https:\/\/iicmelbourne.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/32\/revisions\/3275"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iicmelbourne.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}