Italian beginner's course
An easy way to start making yourself understood: when introducing yourself, in a bar or arranging to meet others. You will be guided through expressions, grammar and pronunciation step by step. The course is based on level A1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
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Get StartedCiao! Part 1
Hi!
Here you'll learn: saying hello and goodbye - saying yes and thank you - forms of address
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Get StartedCiao! Part 2
Hi!
Here you'll learn: short sentences for introductory conversations - to ask how others are doing - to say how you're doing
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Get StartedCiao! Review
Hi!
Here you'll review: the vocabulary from the previous two lessons - using formal and informal terms of address
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Get StartedCome ti chiami? Part 1
What's your name?
Here you'll learn: to introduce yourself - to ask someone's name - the personal pronouns
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Get StartedCome ti chiami? Part 2
What's your name?
Here you'll learn: the verb essere to be - to say where you're from - to ask where others are from
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Get StartedCome ti chiami? Review
What's your name?
Here you'll review: the vocabulary from the previous two lessons - the personal pronouns - the forms of the verb essere
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Get StartedDove abiti? Part 1
Where do you live?
Here you'll learn: a regular verb ending in -are: abitare = to live - to say which city you live in - to say where you are from
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Get StartedDove abiti? Part 2
Where do you live?
Here you'll learn: another regular verb ending in -are: parlare = to speak - to say which languages you don't speak - to say what your nationality is - the negation
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Get StartedDove abiti? Review
Where do you live?
Here you'll review: the vocabulary from the previous two lessons - to say where you're from and what languages you speak - the negation - the forms of the verbs abitare and parlare
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Get StartedAl bar Part 1
In the bar
Here you'll learn: to order drinks - the regular verb ending in -ere: prendere = take - the articles in the singular
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Get StartedAl bar Part 2
In the bar
Here you'll learn: the numbers one to ten - to ask how much something costs, and to understand prices - to ask for the bill
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Get StartedAl bar Review
In the bar
Here you'll review: the vocabulary from the previous two lessons - articles in the singular - the numbers 0-10 - the forms of the verb prendere
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Get StartedItalian pronunciation: rolled "r" and intonation
Here you'll learn: the rolled r - the intonation of verb forms - the intonation of words with accents like caffè
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Get StartedChe ore sono? Part 1
What time is it?
Here you'll learn: to invite someone to a party - the days of the week - to ask about and say what time it is
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Get StartedChe ore sono? Part 2
What time is it?
Here you'll learn: the numbers 11 to 20 - to make plans to go to the cinema - more about time
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Get StartedChe ore sono? Review
What time is it?
Here you'll review: the vocabulary from the previous two lessons - the days of the week - numbers 11-20 - the time
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Get StartedItalian pronunciation: the intonation of sentences
Here you'll learn: the intonation of statements and questions
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Get StartedQuanti anni hai? Part 1
How old are you?
Here you'll learn: the numbers up to 100 - to talk about age - the verb avere = to have
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Get StartedQuanti anni hai? Part 2
How old are you?
Here you'll learn: to ask about phone numbers, email addresses and house adresses - to provide your own contact information - the possessives my, your ...
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Get StartedQuanti anni hai? Review
How old are you?
Here you'll review: the vocabulary from the previous two lessons - the possessives - numbers up to 100 - the forms of the verb avere