10 Irresistible Reasons to Learn Italian (and How to Get Started Today): Take an Italian language course this spring

From art and music to fashion and citizenship, discover why Italian is the language of passion, culture, and opportunity—plus, how you can learn it for free!

10 Reasons You Should Learn Italian (and Why It’s Worth Your Time)

  1. Art Lover’s Paradise: Italy houses 60% of the world’s art treasures. Want to appreciate Michelangelo or Botticelli in their original glory? Italian is your golden ticket.
  2. Music to Your Ears: From opera to modern hits, Italian is the language of music. If you’re a musician or just love belting out Nessun Dorma, this is for you.
  3. Business Boost: Italy is a global economic player. Speaking Italian can open doors in industries like automotive, food, and luxury goods.
  4. Fashion Forward: Milan is the fashion capital of the world. If you want to strut your stuff in style, Italian is the language of Gucci, Prada, and Versace.
  5. Cinephile’s Dream: Fellini, Sorrentino, and countless cinematic masterpieces await. Watch Italian films without subtitles and feel like a true connoisseur.
  6. Polyglot’s Playground: Italian is a gateway to other Romance languages like Spanish, French, and Portuguese. Learn one, and the others become a breeze.
  7. Healthy Living: The Mediterranean diet? Italian. La dolce vita? Also Italian. Learn the language, live longer, and enjoy every bite.
  8. Romance Redefined: Italian isn’t just a Romance language—it’s the Romance language. Perfect for whispering sweet nothings or writing love letters.
  9. Travel Like a Pro: Italy is a top travel destination. Speak the language, and you’ll navigate like a local, not a tourist.
  10. Citizenship Prep: Planning to claim Italian heritage? Italian 2 can prep you for the language exam required for citizenship.

Ready to Dive In?
El Camino College offers Italian 1 and Italian 2 online. If you’ve already got some Italian under your belt, skip ahead to Italian 2—just email Prof. Pescatori at [email protected].

Community colleges classes are FREE
for High School students.

So, what are you waiting for? Italian isn’t just a language—it’s a lifestyle. Andiamo!

Webinar RECORDING for: Navigating Italian Citizenship and Taxation for U.S. Citizens


Thank you to everyone who joined us for the recent webinar on Italian Citizenship and Taxation. A special thanks to our expert presenters, Attorney Andrea Poletto and Fabbroni Biasutti & Partners, for their valuable insights.

If you missed the event or would like to revisit the topics discussed, the full recording is now available online.

  • Italian Citizenship: Attorney Andrea Poletto outlines the process of obtaining citizenship jure sanguinis, including both administrative and judicial procedures.
  • Italian Tax System: Dr. Ambra Simeoni from Fabbroni Biasutti & Partners offers an overview of Italy’s tax system and the opportunities available to foreign residents.
  • Dual Citizenship Taxation: Clarifications on tax obligations and benefits for dual U.S.-Italian citizens.
  • “Ritorno dei Cervelli” Incentives: Information on tax benefits designed to attract professionals and investors returning to Italy.

The session concluded with a live Q&A. For further inquiries or to arrange a personalized consultation, participants are encouraged to contact the presenters directly.

Disclaimer:

The Los Angeles Comites is not affiliated with Attorney Andrea Poletto or Fabbroni Biasutti & Partners, the organizers of this webinar. The Comites of Los Angeles is promoting this event solely for the purpose of informing and supporting the Italian community in the western United States. Any legal, tax, or professional advice provided during the webinar is the responsibility of the presenting law firm and does not reflect the endorsement or involvement of the Los Angeles Comites. For further inquiries about the event, please contact the organizers directly.

Join Our Live Webinar: Navigating Italian Citizenship and Taxation for U.S. Citizens


Are you interested in learning more about obtaining Italian citizenship jure sanguinis or understanding the Italian tax system as a foreigner? Attorney Andrea Poletto and Fabbroni Biasutti & Partners, in coordination with the Comites of Los Angeles, are hosting an exclusive live webinar designed to guide U.S. citizens through these important topics.

  • Italian Citizenship : Attorney Andrea Poletto will explain the process of recognizing jure sanguinis citizenship, including administrative procedures and court proceedings for American clients.
  • Italian Tax System : Dr. Ambra Simeoni, associate at Fabbroni Biasutti & Partners, will provide insights into how Italy’s tax system works and highlight the opportunities and benefits available to foreigners settling in Italy.
  • Fiscal Issues for Dual Citizens : Gain clarity on tax matters specific to individuals carrying dual citizenship, ensuring compliance and maximizing benefits across borders.
  • “Ritorno dei Cervelli” Tax Advantages : Learn about the fiscal incentives offered under Italy’s “Ritorno dei Cervelli” (Return of the Brain) program, designed to attract skilled professionals and investors back to Italy.

The webinar will conclude with a Q&A session where attendees can ask general questions about citizenship and taxation. For personalized advice, individual consultations can be arranged via email after the event.

Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable knowledge and clarity on your path to Italy. Join us for this informative session and take the first step toward realizing your Italian dream!

Disclaimer:

The Los Angeles Comites is not affiliated with Attorney Andrea Poletto or Fabbroni Biasutti & Partners, the organizers of this webinar. The Comites of Los Angeles is promoting this event solely for the purpose of informing and supporting the Italian community in the western United States. Any legal, tax, or professional advice provided during the webinar is the responsibility of the presenting law firm and does not reflect the endorsement or involvement of the Los Angeles Comites. For further inquiries about the event, please contact the organizers directly.

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