Irene Mastrangeli, the founder of Passion for Italian, is native Italian, born and raised in Turin, Italy.

She started teaching her native language almost 20 years ago and has always been very passionate about it. She truly cares about her students progress, there is nothing more interesting to her than their success. In fact she tailor her lessons to the specific needs of each one of them so that they can reach their goals and become fluent.

Over the years she has developed her own teaching method and her students make progress fast and easily. Conversation is at the base of her methodology. Irene engage her students consistently, even at the very beginning stages. You will get out of your first lesson feeling like you can already speak Italian!

She teaches one on one lessons and group classes at all levels, as well as crash and intensive courses for people who want to get ready for an imminent trip to Italy or just want to dive in and learn the language as if they were there.

Last but not least, she am also available for film and TV coaching to help actors act in Italian or fake an Italian accent.