Ciao Languages Levels & Course Information
A1 – Beginner
Hours of in-class and at-home study required to achieve the level
80 – 100
Ciao Languages Courses
9 months of lessons, twice a week
Group Courses Available
A1.1/A1.1+ – 30 hours A1.2/A1.2+ – 30 hours A1.3/A1.3+ – 30 hours
Conversation lessons
A1 (after 60 hours of instruction)
Individual lessons
On demand
A2 – Elementary
Hours of in-class and at-home study required to achieve the level
80 – 100 after completion of A1.3
Ciao Languages Courses
9 months of lessons, twice a week
Group Courses Available
A2.1/A2.1+ – 30 hours A2.2/A2.2+ – 30 hours A2.3/A2.3+ – 30 hours
Conversation lessons
After completing A1.3+
Individual lessons
On demand
B1 – Pre-Intermediate (A)
Hours of in-class and at-home study required to achieve the level
80 – 100 after completion of A2.3+
Ciao Languages Courses
9 months of lessons, twice a week
Group Courses Available
B1.1A/B1.1A+ – 30 hours B1.2A/B1.2A+ – 30 hours B1.3A/B1.3A+ – 30 hours
Conversation lessons
B1
Individual lessons
On demand
B1 – Pre-Intermediate (B)
Hours of in-class and at-home study required to achieve the level
80 – 100 after completion of B1.3A+
Ciao Languages Courses
9 months of lessons, twice a week
Group Courses Available
B1.1B/B1.1B+ – 30 hours B1.2B/B1.2B+ – 30 hours B1.3B/B1.3B+ – 30 hours
Conversation lessons
B1
Individual lessons
On demand
B2 – Intermediate (A)
Hours of in-class and at-home study required to achieve the level
80-100 hours after completion of B1.3B+
Ciao Languages Courses
9 months of lessons, twice a week + conversation practice
Group Courses Available
B2.1A/B2.1A+ – 30 hours B2.2A/B2.2A+ – 30 hours B2.3A/B2.3A+ – 30 hours
Conversation lessons
B2
Individual lessons
On demand
B2 – Intermediate (B)
Hours of in-class and at-home study required to achieve the level
80 – 100 hours after B2.3A+
Ciao Languages Courses
9 months of lessons, twice a week + conversation practice
Group Courses Available
B2.1B/B2.1B+ – 30 hours B2.2B/B2.2B+ – 30 hours B2.3B/B2.3B+ – 30 hours
Conversation lessons
B2
Individual lessons
On demand
C1 – Advanced (A)
Hours of in-class and at-home study required to achieve the level
80-100 hours after completion of B2.3B+
Ciao Languages Courses
9 months of lessons, twice a week + conversation practice
Group Courses Available
C1.1A/C1.1A+ – 30 hours C1.2A/C1.2A+ – 30 hours C1.3A/C1.3A+ – 30 hours
Conversation lessons
C1
Individual lessons
On demand
C1 – Advanced (B)
Hours of in-class and at-home study required to achieve the level
100 – 120 hours after completion of level C1.3A+
Ciao Languages Courses
9 months of lessons, twice a week + conversation practice
Group Courses Available
C1.1B/C1.1B+ – 30 hours C1.2B/C1.2B+ – 30 hours C1.3B/C1.3B+ – 30 hours
Conversation lessons
C1
Individual lessons
On demand
C1 – Advanced (C)
Hours of in-class and at-home study required to achieve the level
80-100 hours after completion of C1.3B+
Ciao Languages Courses
9 months of lessons, twice a week + conversation practice
Group Courses Available
C1.1C/C1.1C+ – 30 hours C1.2C/C1.2C+ – 30 hours C1.3C/C1.3C+ – 30 hours
Conversation lessons
C1
Individual lessons
On demand
C2 – Native level of proficiency
Hours of in-class and at-home study required to achieve the level
250+ Additional hours
Ciao Languages Courses
Varies from student to student!
Group Courses Available
Conversation lessons
C2
Individual lessons
On demand