Italian Language Certification (for Citizenship by Marriage and more)
The AISPhila offers exams and preparation courses for the CILS A1; A2; B1 Cittadinanza; B1; B2; C1; C2 levels
June 4th, 2020 Exam
4. June 4, 2020 EXAMS
5. for more information write to CILSexams@gmail.com
Other levels on request (minimum 2 students)
Please, send an email to CILSexams@gmail.com to enroll for the placement test and/or the courses
- January 3 - 4, 2020 via Skype, ORAL Placement Test by appointment only. $60 (written and oral) Enroll here
- January 4 at 2:00 p.m.ONLINE written Placement test
- MORE DATES for Placement Test: Feb. 14-15 and April 3-4
- Courses start on January 13, 2020 - ONLINE - Enroll ONLY after the Placement Test. Enroll here
- A2 level: Tuesday, 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. (20 hr online) $660
- B1 Cittadinanza level: Monday 6:30-7:30 p.m. (20 hr online) $660
- B1 Cittadinanza level: Thursday 6:30-7:30 p.m. (20 hr online) $660
- C1 - C2 level: Thursday 7:30-8:30 p.m. (20 hr online) $660
- We'll also offer short intensive Prep Courses for every Exams (calendar TBA)
4. June 4, 2020 EXAMS
5. for more information write to CILSexams@gmail.com
Other levels on request (minimum 2 students)
Please, send an email to CILSexams@gmail.com to enroll for the placement test and/or the courses
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There are six different proficiency levels and you can take more than one diploma (e.g. after an A2 certificate you can take the exam again to get a superior level certificate):
A1 low beginner; A2 high beginner;
B1 low intermediate; B2 high intermediate;
C1 advanced; C2 proficiency
Please note that level B2 is valid also as language exam for admittance to any Italian University without the need for further testing, and that with level C2 you can apply for the position of official translator from Italian into English, in several countries.
Who has to take the CILS B1 Cittadinanza:
From 4 December 2018 (law 1 Dec 2018, n. 132) it has become indispensable condition for the issuing of the Italian citizenship by Marriage, according to artt. 5 and 9 of L. 91/92, to demonstrate the adequate knowledge of the Italian language to a level not less then B1 Cittadinanza of the Common Reference Framework for the knowledge of languages. The assessment of such requirement is to be achieved through the acquisition of a study title issued by an institute of public education, an equally recognized entity or through a certificate issued by a certifying body.
Where:
Under an agreement with the University for Foreigners in Siena, Italy, the AISPhila is an official CILS testing organization.
AISPhila
230 South Broad Street, Suite 1105
Philadelphia, PA 19102
When:
CILS exams are held twice per year, in June and December, and it must be taken in person at the AISPhila.
Exam date for 2020 is June 4th.
Registration closes no later than 40 days before the exam
TO REGISTER, please, complete the
A. REGISTRATION FORM
B. send an email to CILSexams@gmail.com with attach your ID scanned in PDF
C. Send a check in the amount of the exam fee (see below). The check must be payable to the order of "America-Italy Society of Philadelphia"
Please, note that your registration is not complete until we receive your check.
The duration of the exam (consisting of listening comprehension, reading comprehension, grammar and use of structure tests, compositions, oral interview) varies between approximately 2:30 and 6 hours depending on the level. The exam start at 8:30 am, door open at 8:00 am
Exam fees:
A1-A2 $115
B1 $160
B1 Cittadinanza $170
B2 $190
C1 $220
C2 $250
For more information, please contact CILSexams@gmail.com
Please be informed that the CILS exams (A1 A2 B1 B2 C1 C2) can be taken by anyone who might be interested, students and/or professionals.
Durata delle prove
Prove Scritte
Il Livello A1 ha una durata di 2h ca.
Il Livello A2 ha una durata di 2h 45’ ca.
Il Livello UNO-B1 ha una durata di 3h 40’ ca.
Il Livello DUE-B2 ha una durata di 3h 45’ ca.
Il Livello TRE-C1 ha una durata di 4h 40’ ca.
Il Livello QUATTRO-C2 ha una durata di 5h 15’ ca.
Prove orali
Il Livello A1 ha una durata di 10’ ca.
Il Livello A2 ha una durata di 10’ ca.
Il Livello UNO-B1 ha una durata di 10’ ca.
Il Livello DUE-B2 ha una durata di 10’ ca.
Il Livello TRE-C1 ha una durata di 15’ ca.
Il Livello QUATTRO-B2 ha una durata di 15’ ca.
A1 low beginner; A2 high beginner;
B1 low intermediate; B2 high intermediate;
C1 advanced; C2 proficiency
Please note that level B2 is valid also as language exam for admittance to any Italian University without the need for further testing, and that with level C2 you can apply for the position of official translator from Italian into English, in several countries.
Who has to take the CILS B1 Cittadinanza:
From 4 December 2018 (law 1 Dec 2018, n. 132) it has become indispensable condition for the issuing of the Italian citizenship by Marriage, according to artt. 5 and 9 of L. 91/92, to demonstrate the adequate knowledge of the Italian language to a level not less then B1 Cittadinanza of the Common Reference Framework for the knowledge of languages. The assessment of such requirement is to be achieved through the acquisition of a study title issued by an institute of public education, an equally recognized entity or through a certificate issued by a certifying body.
Where:
Under an agreement with the University for Foreigners in Siena, Italy, the AISPhila is an official CILS testing organization.
AISPhila
230 South Broad Street, Suite 1105
Philadelphia, PA 19102
When:
CILS exams are held twice per year, in June and December, and it must be taken in person at the AISPhila.
Exam date for 2020 is June 4th.
Registration closes no later than 40 days before the exam
TO REGISTER, please, complete the
A. REGISTRATION FORM
B. send an email to CILSexams@gmail.com with attach your ID scanned in PDF
C. Send a check in the amount of the exam fee (see below). The check must be payable to the order of "America-Italy Society of Philadelphia"
Please, note that your registration is not complete until we receive your check.
The duration of the exam (consisting of listening comprehension, reading comprehension, grammar and use of structure tests, compositions, oral interview) varies between approximately 2:30 and 6 hours depending on the level. The exam start at 8:30 am, door open at 8:00 am
Exam fees:
A1-A2 $115
B1 $160
B1 Cittadinanza $170
B2 $190
C1 $220
C2 $250
For more information, please contact CILSexams@gmail.com
Please be informed that the CILS exams (A1 A2 B1 B2 C1 C2) can be taken by anyone who might be interested, students and/or professionals.
Durata delle prove
Prove Scritte
Il Livello A1 ha una durata di 2h ca.
Il Livello A2 ha una durata di 2h 45’ ca.
Il Livello UNO-B1 ha una durata di 3h 40’ ca.
Il Livello DUE-B2 ha una durata di 3h 45’ ca.
Il Livello TRE-C1 ha una durata di 4h 40’ ca.
Il Livello QUATTRO-C2 ha una durata di 5h 15’ ca.
Prove orali
Il Livello A1 ha una durata di 10’ ca.
Il Livello A2 ha una durata di 10’ ca.
Il Livello UNO-B1 ha una durata di 10’ ca.
Il Livello DUE-B2 ha una durata di 10’ ca.
Il Livello TRE-C1 ha una durata di 15’ ca.
Il Livello QUATTRO-B2 ha una durata di 15’ ca.
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