Italian Language And Culture | EIT
Wed, 25 Mar
|EIT Tairāwhiti
Discover the beauty of the Italian language and culture.


Time & Location
25 Mar 2026, 9:30 am – 12:30 pm
EIT Tairāwhiti, 290 Palmerston Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
About the event
Step into the world of Italy with Marina, a native Italian tutor, in this beginner-friendly short course. Learn basic conversation, greetings, everyday expressions, and simple dialogues perfect for travel or meeting Italian speakers.
Explore Italy’s regions, landscapes, and rich food culture – from shared meals to coffee traditions – and see how it shapes Italian identity.
The course also reflects on the historical ties between New Zealand Māori and Italians during wartime, opening space for meaningful kōrero about culture and connection. Boost your brain while you learn, improving memory, focus, and cultural insight along the way.
Location: EIT Tāirawhiti, 290 Palmerston Road, Gisborne
Facilitator: Marina Broglia
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