Curriculum vitae
English
1988 – 1996 Courses at the Language Centre, International House in Palermo, at the Basil-Paterson School of English in Edinburgh, and the Eurocentre in Cambridge
1996 Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) awarded by the University of Princeton and passed in November with 657 out of 677
1994 Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) awarded by the University of Princeton and passed in April with 633 out of 677
1991 Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE) awarded by the Local Examinations Syndicate of the University of Cambridge and passed in December with Grade B
1990 First Certificate of English (FCE) awarded by the Local Examinations Syndicate of the University of Cambridge and passed in June with Grade A
German
1991-2006 Courses at the Goethe-Institut of Palermo and Turin as well as in the German Department of University of Cambridge
2000 Diploma in German awarded by the University of Cambridge and passed in May with distinction.
1997 Kleines Deutsches Sprachdiplom (KDS) awarded by the Goethe-Institut and passed in May with ‘gut’
1996 Zentrale Mittelstufenprüfung (ZMP) awarded by the Goethe-Institut and passed in June with ‘sehr gut’
1994 Zertifikat Deutsch als Fremdsprache (ZDaF) awarded by the Goethe-Institut and passed in June with ‘sehr gut’