Sandra Ortu

Sandra has been teaching Italian as a foreign language since 2002 in Adult Education, Corporate clients, GCSE, A Level, University, and private students who learn Italian for work, holiday, relocation or leisure.

She started her university studies in Tuscany, Italy, where she studied English, French and Spanish. She completed her studies and achieved her BA in English and French in 1999 at Thames Valley University, London. She continued her studies and achieved her Master's in English/Italian Translation at the University of Westminster, London.

Sandra has extensive experience with students of all ages and all levels, her lessons are relaxed and professional, her approach based on patience and encouragement, the lessons are tailored to each student's requirement and interests, and homework are set after each lesson.

Sandra Ortu has been teaching Italian as a foreign language since 2002, working with adult education learners, corporate clients and private students, as well as GCSE, A-Level and university students. They have experience teaching learners of all ages and levels, including those studying Italian for work, holidays, relocation or leisure.

Sandra began their university studies in Tuscany, Italy, studying English, French and Spanish. They completed a BA in English and French at Thames Valley University in London in 1999, then gained a master’s degree in English/Italian Translation at the University of Westminster in London. This language and translation background sits alongside their experience teaching Italian in educational, workplace and private settings.

Their lessons are relaxed and professional, with patience and encouragement central to their approach. Sandra tailors lessons to each student’s requirements and interests, whether they are learning for study, practical use or personal enjoyment. Homework is set after each lesson, and lesson reports are provided for each session, giving learners a record of their work.