Italian Lessons: Study Italian With More Choice Than One Class Or Course

Our Italian lessons have something for everyone. Whether you have just started to study Italian, are currently working on an Italian course, or have been speaking Italian for years, we have Italian lessons for all levels of students with all types of interests. From lessons focused on providing a beginning set of Italian vocabulary words, to those that teach grammar, to those focused on Italian life and culture, our lessons provide more diversity than any one Italian class or course could ever hope to deliver.

Learning Italian has never been easier or more fun than this. The collections of Italian lessons presented below will show you groupings of materials by level and by topic area. Check out an example Italian lesson for your level by listening to the player provided or click through and see lists of lessons and their associated study resources. At the very least, you’ll pick up some new Italian phrases, and you’ll probably pick up some other Italian language skills along the way. All while discovering the deep resources provided by each Italian lesson in our series.

Italian Lessons by Level

Absolute Beginner Italian Lessons are for students just starting to study Italian with little or no exposure to the language.

Beginner Italian Lessons are for students who can start putting sentences together. Students should be able to introduce themselves and understand some instructions.

Intermediate Italian Lessons are for students who have taken an Italian course or are comfortable enough to ask a few questions and follow simple conversations.

Advanced Italian Lessons are for students who can follow more lengthy, complicated conversations in Italian.

Study Italian by Topic

Mix and match lessons to suit your personal learning goals. Personalize your study strategies, whether you need to cram for your Italian course, master the language for your in-laws, or take a little of this and a little of that to keep your journey exciting.

Mike is a high school student who is taking an Italian class in school, where he is learning the bare basics. He is interested in the art and history of Italy, and would like to study abroad in Italy in the future. Newbie Recommended Reference Material: - Italian Dictionary - Verb Conjugations	Andy is planning to go on a business trip to Italy for the first time. He will be staying in Italy for 1 week and needs to know basic Italian related to staying in Italy and doing business to get around during his stay. Survival Phrases Recommended Reference Material: - Asking Directions - Restaurant Phrases: Part I, II, III, IV & V	Bob works at an American company in Italy and interacts in Italian with his colleagues on a daily basis. He needs appropriate Italian for communicating with his bosses and co-workers. Beginner Recommended Reference Material: - Culture Class - Verb Conjugations


Rick and Rachel are getting ready for their first trip to Rome, where they will stay for 2 weeks. Rick does not know any Italian, while Rachel only knows a handful of basic phrases. They are interested in learning useful travel phrases in Italian for making the most out of their journey. Survival Phrases Recommended Reference Material: - Asking Directions - Restaurant Phrases: Part I, II, III, IV & V	Jim and Jill currently live in Italy, and want to improve their Italian so that they can get better at running errands and doing everyday tasks using Italian (going to the bank, post office, supermarket, etc.). They would love to be able to better understand the people around them everyday. Lower Intermediate Recommended Reference Material: - Culture Class - Essential Lessons for Life in Italy	Christina has an Italian background, as her grandparents are both Italian-born. She never had the chance to learn the language, however, and she is interested in learning Italian to communicate with her grandparents and relatives and find out more about her family history. Newbie Recommended Reference Material: - Idioms & Proverbs - Culture Class