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ILUSS - ITALIAN ONLINE is a convenient, useful resource for teachers and students worldwide. ILUSS is a nonprofit organization which promotes the Italian language and culture abroad, offering three services: ILUSS FREE, ILUSS STUDENT and ILUSS SCHOOL. - ILUSS FREE, for teachers or students of Italian, offers free online access to a large sampling of our grammar and reading units, including notes and interactive exercises. - An ILUSS STUDENT membership gives you access to a larger variety of grammar resources, more in-depth reading units and challenging exercises usable on- or offline. - An ILUSS SCHOOL membership (for teachers) allows your students to access the complete ILUSS online resource series, with download privileges for any unit or exercise. ILUSS is based in Italy, and operates under the jurisdiction of Italian law. Our services are provided according to the Nonprofit Associations Act, and comply with Italian and European consumer protection legislation. ILUSS’ PHILOSOPHY OF LANGUAGE INSTRUCTION & LEARNING Built on several decades of classroom experience, ILUSS was created as a resource for: - teachers of Italian to foreigners - foreign students looking to supplement their classroom studies of Italian We are convinced that any online language course is effective only when combined with classroom studies. Therefore, we suggest that ILUSS users: - study basic Italian online with ILUSS prior to enrolling in language classes locally ABOUT OUR RESOURCES Our resources are designed for elementary, intermediate, and advanced levels.
HOW ILUSS STUDY UNITS WORK Each
unit generally includes a grammar presentation or reading text, with
3 or 4 interactive exercises, such as: Some reading units come with a glossary.
MATERIALS FOR TEACHERS Our resources are designed for classroom use, and are easily photocopied. We offer suggested course outlines covering six mastery levels, with grammar, vocabulary, and writing/speaking activities. Tests for elementary, intermediate, and advanced students can be easily used to evaluate students’ mastery levels and achievement. ILUSS SCHOOL members can download a large selection of entire study units, designed to be photocopied for use in the classroom. ILUSS STUDENT members have access to the complete ILUSS online resource series, including: -
four levels of tutorial grammar lessons ILUSS STUDENT members can download any of the study units (in html format) for offline study and exercise. Annual subscription rate is EUR 36 An ILUSS SCHOOL membership gives teachers the capability to provide online resourcing for their students (maximum of 10 computers). Members and their students can download a large selection of study units (in html or printable format), designed to be photocopied for use in the classroom or for individual exercise offline. ILUSS SCHOOL enables members to: -
increase the possibility of tailoring instruction to students’
individual mastery levels ILUSS SCHOOL equips students to work independently, repeat classwork, and improve their understanding and pronunciation of Italian by using the ILUSS listening units. Annual subscription rate is EUR 190 ILUSS SUBSCRIPTION RATES - An ILUSS STUDENT membership gives you access to all of the ILUSS grammar and reading units, and challenging exercises usable on- or offline. Annual subscription rate is EUR 36 Click here for an ILUSS STUDENT membership. Subscriptions can be submitted online via our secure payment procedure, or offline by fax, post, or bank transfer order. - An ILUSS SCHOOL membership (for teachers) allows you and your students to access the complete ILUSS online resource series, with download privileges for any unit or exercise, usable in the classroom or by students for independent study. Annual subscription rate is EUR 190 Click here for an ILUSS SCHOOL membership. Subscriptions can be submitted online via our secure payment procedure, or by fax, post, or bank transfer order. NOTE: Subscriptions are charged in Italian currency (Euro). Rates posted here in other currencies are approximate, provided for information only! Charges to your credit card will be made according to the exchange rate used by your credit card company at the time of the transaction. SUBSCRIBING TO ILUSS Become an ILUSS STUDENT member for EUR 36 annually. Become an ILUSS SCHOOL member for EUR 190 annually. Subscribing ONLINE via our secure payment procedure: A critical concern for electronic commerce is the secure transmission of data. To protect consumer data during transmission, VeriSign uses the latest SSL encryption technology that securely passes transaction data to the VeriSign gateway. However, an even bigger security threat to electronic commerce is the storage of data. To prevent data compromise in the storage server, VeriSign stores sensitive transaction information on secure systems that cannot be accessed through the Internet. Furthermore, VeriSign uses hardware and software firewall technology and additional encryption technology to eliminate all opportunity for intruders to break into a server and compromise information. Subscribing OFFLINE: -
by credit card: Print and complete the offline payment form,
and fax it to us at: +39 055 5058391 ILUSS
- Italian Language Update School Service -
by bank transfer order to: For online registrations: Your ILUSS ID and password will be sent no later than a week after we receive your payment. Online subscriptions are normally processed within two working days. For subscriptions by fax, post, or transfer-order: Your ILUSS password will be sent no later than 10 days after we receive your payment. NOTE: Subscriptions are charged in Italian currency (Euro). Rates posted here in other currencies are approximate, provided for information only! Charges to your credit card will be made according to the exchange rate used by your credit card company at the time of the transaction. IS ONLINE PAYMENT SECURE? A critical concern for electronic commerce is the secure transmission of data. To protect consumer data during transmission, VeriSign uses the latest SSL encryption technology that securely passes transaction data to the VeriSign gateway. However,
an even bigger security threat to electronic commerce is the storage
of data. To prevent data compromise in the storage server, VeriSign
stores sensitive transaction information on secure systems that cannot
be accessed through the Internet. Furthermore, VeriSign uses hardware
and software firewall technology and additional encryption technology
to eliminate all opportunity for intruders to break into a server and
compromise information.
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