Lesson Reservations
How can I sign up?
Go to How to subscribe and follow the instructions. Its quick and easy!
What is the deadline for reserving a L’Italiano da Lontano lesson?
The reservation deadline is 24 hours before class. Within the Reservation Area every Friday you will find the updated weekly schedule.
How do I cancel a reservation?
To cancel a reservation, please send an e-mail to booking@italianlanguageclass.com .
The cancellation deadline is 24 hours before class.
After the cancellation deadline, you cannot cancel a lesson, and you will be charged the lesson ticket.
Can I choose my teacher?
With our Ldl Lessons, you are free to choose the teacher, level, and times for your online italian lessons. Weekly lesson timetable
Enrollment and setup
How do I pay for lessons?
L’Italiano da Lontano accepts PayPal payments and electronic transfers.
For quickest service, we recommend PayPal, where a variety of payment options are available:
* Credit card (no PayPal account is required)
* Electronic transfer from your bank account (verified PayPal account is required)
* E-check (verified PayPal account is required, and takes up to 5 business days to clear)
In the case of electronic transfers outside of PayPal, you are responsible for transaction fees.
Can I get a refund for a lesson I missed?
No, we cannot refund a lesson ticket after the cancellation deadline, even if you could not take the lesson for reasons beyond your control.
Do I need a web cam?
No, web cams are optional for students. All L’Italiano da Lontano teachers use a web cam.
What are LdL Lessons?
The LdL Lessons are the flagship of the School L’ Italiano da Lontano. They are exclusive and unique amongst the landscape of online Italian courses. LdL lessons
What is the right level for me?
We suggest you buy our test package of three LdL lessons for 15 euro. You can try different levels and teachers and find the right one for you. When you feel ready, you can change levels without any problems. Choose your level : BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
Do the teachers speak any language other than Italian ?
Our teachers are experienced in taking classes in italian language. However, at the Beginner level, teachers can use a little English for explanations. During the lessons, students are encouraged to express themselves in Italian, by limiting the use of other foreign languages. Regarding individual lessons, if necessary for students, explanations may also provided in other languages.
Do I need to buy a book?
During our lessons you do not need a book. Your teacher will lead you, providing the teaching material required. You will have conversations with your class-mate and with your teacher, you will listen, speak and sometimes play little games. At the end of the lesson you can copy and save the notes, if you want to review the lesson topic and the new words.
How can I see the options for written task?
Within the reservation area you will find the topic of the month for the written task.
How will I know which is the lesson topic of the day?
Within the reservation area all the lessons are scheduled stating the day’s program. Lesson topics change every day
May I receive the slides used during my lesson?
Sorry, they are specially prepared to be used during the lesson, together with our Italian teachers. However, during the lesson, your teacher will write the new words and phrases on the “blackboard”. You can copy and paste the blackboard and have your notes.