JULY / AUGUST 2018 NEWSLETTER
JULY /
AUGUST: Themes: SUMMER! Join us for Summer STEAM English, Lit
Flicks, Speakers and save the date for Independence Day. We will be closed from July 28th –
August 19th. View the Newsletter
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OFFICE:
SUMMER HOURS for Administration
and the Library
Monday, Tuesday and Thursday mornings:
9-12 and Wednesday afternoons 5-7pm
Please Pick up your IBAN
Receipts, Make Cash Payments, during our
Administration Hours, listed above. Questions? aiafrontdesk@gmail.com
AIA FVG SUMMER ENGLISH COURSES
SUMMER STEAM – There are still Openings for our Summer
Classes. Info and
Online Registration LINK for ALL Summer Classes. 2017/18
Membership valid until August 31, 2018 is included in the price of the summer
course for new students.
July 2-6 – STEAM Full Immersion Middle and High School
July 9-13 – STEAM Full Immersion PreK and Elementary
July 23-27 – Corso di Recupero for High School, Test Prep and Adult Full
Immersion
August 27-31- STEAM Full Immersion PreK, Elementary, Middle School, High School
NEW!
HIGH SCHOOL RECUPERO – focus on grammar – The week of July 23rd. Read our helpful hints to help improve your
language proficiency starting NOW at home.
Don’t lose a year.
NEW! INTENSIVE SUMMER TEST
PREP – If you’re thinking of going to the University in the US, you will need
to take standardized Entrance Exams. TOEFL or IELTS for English and SAT or ACT
for general knowledge for US College Admissions. Summertime is the best time to study for these
exams.
HIGH DIVE FULL IMMERSION
MORNINGS for ADULTS – Take the plunge. A Full Immersion
English Class without leaving Trieste.
Monday to Friday 9-1 pm.
FALL 2018/19
CLASSES
ALREADY THINKING of FALL
CLASSES? Classes start on September 15th
ONLINE registration opens on AUGUST
20th.
Here are the LINKS to ENGLISH
CLASSES for KIDS 2018/19 and ENGLISH
CLASSES for ADULTS 2018/19. Prices
and class times remain the same. We
cannot accept payments until after September 1st when our new fiscal year begins.
We offer FREE MINI TRIAL LESSONS
the week of September 10th before classes start.
SPECIAL EVENTS
INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION on July 1st– Thanks to all who made this such a fun and successful event! Music, Burgers, Football and Fun! Associazione Italo Americana FVG / American
Corner Trieste in collaboration with ASD Sant’Andrea San Vito, Muli Trieste
American Football, Le Ranzide Flag Football, I Rufoli Flag Football. Music by Gino D’Eliso and Stefano Franco. Grill Masters and Fryer: The Muli and Andrea T. If
you missed it, you can see the photos at this LINK. See you there next year!
LIT
FLICKS for KIDS and ADULTS - Great Books. Great Films. FREE
and OPEN to the PUBLIC. In English with
English subtitles at the American Corner on Wednesday nights through July 27th. Here are the June Films. Click on the links for the complete program. Bring your friends! Great Date Night for Adults!
11/7, 5 pm WILLY WONKA &
THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY – book by Roald Dahl
18/7, 5 pm JUDY MOODY &
THE NOT BUMMER SUMMER – book by Megan
MacDonald
25/7, 5 pm THE BFG – book by Roald Dahl
Our 2018/19 Membership Year begins on September 1st. Here is the 2018/19
Membership Form.
Membership prices remain unchanged.
€25 – Ridotto for Students 16 and over, Teachers and 65 and over. €35 – Intero.
Membership is valid until August 31, 2019. Renew your membership after September 1st
to take advantage of the American Film Series, Register for Courses, Check out
Library materials, Participate in Members Only Events. READ
MORE about what it means to be a Member. You
can become a member at any time of the year.
38th AMERICAN FILM SERIES
The new film season at Teatro dei Fabbri begins on October
25, 2018. We’re working on a
great series. Renew your membership in September 2018 for
the 2018/19 season. Missed a film? Check
it out from our Library!
REGULAR ACTIVITIES FOR KIDS and
FAMILIES – FREE and OPEN to the PUBLIC
Back in the Fall:
Mom & Baby Playgroup, Teen Maker Space, GLOW, Nati per Leggere,
Family Film Festival
REGULAR ACTIVITIES FOR ADULTS – FREE
and OPEN to the PUBLIC
Back in the Fall: Women’s Book Club, Coffee Break, Short Story
Club, Knit Wits, TESOL
CALLING ALL FULBRIGHT and US DEPARTMENT of
STATE EXCHANGE PARTICIPANTS
Did you study abroad with a FULBRIGHT SCHOLARSHIP or through a US
Department of State Exchange Program? Send us an email if you or
someone you know participated in one of these programs! We are organizing an Alumni Group in Trieste.
aia.fvg@gmail.com
VOLUNTEERS
We are a Volunteer Run Non-Profit Association.
Volunteers run our Library, American
Corner Programs and Activities. We are
looking for Volunteers to Mentor and Manage the Teen Maker Club, Assist with the Nati per Leggere program, Work at the Cinema, Help with our Morning
Activities at the Front Desk and
in the Library. Send us an
email. We’ll find a role for you. University of
Trieste students in Humanities, P.R. and
other majors can earn Internship Credit
Hours with us (CFU). We accept students with a
minimum of 75 hours (3 CFU). You'll have a
great experience and improve your English, while you also learn valuable life and
people skills. High School Students
can also do Alternanza
Scuola Lavoro. Contact us! aia.fvg@gmail.com
AMERICAN
CORNER TRIESTE – Since 2007, we have been
part of the American
Spaces Network. Programs,
consultation of the library, public internet access computers, and Wi-Fi are
always free and open to the public. A
great place to study, meet friends, bring your kids. Specific sections of the library are
dedicated to Educational Advising, Children’s Corner Library and Women’s
Space. Consult our on
line catalog of Books and DVDs. The American Corner also
offers Life Skills in English Courses
for Refugees thanks to a U.S. Department of State Grant and the US
Diplomatic Mission to Italy.