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Getting Started with ItalianPod101.com
Learn the basic words, phrases, questions and expressions you need to get through your first social interaction in Italian!
22 Lessons Absolute Beginner
Learn the basic words, phrases, questions and expressions you need to get through your first social interaction in Italian!
22 Lessons Absolute Beginner
1
Top 15 Video and Audio Lessons for Your First Week
Not sure where to start? Here are the top 15 lessons to help you to start learning Italian. Hand-picked!
15 Lessons Absolute Beginner
Not sure where to start? Here are the top 15 lessons to help you to start learning Italian. Hand-picked!
15 Lessons Absolute Beginner
1
Lessons for Your Flight To Italy
Preparing for a trip to Italy? Here are the lessons you will need to get the most out of your trip.
29 Lessons Absolute Beginner
Preparing for a trip to Italy? Here are the lessons you will need to get the most out of your trip.
29 Lessons Absolute Beginner
2
Connecting with Italian-Speaking Family
A little bit of language can help you mesh with your Italian-speaking in-laws or relatives.
92 Lessons Beginner
A little bit of language can help you mesh with your Italian-speaking in-laws or relatives.
92 Lessons Beginner
1
Essential Italian for Emergencies
Don't get caught in an emergency without these language skills!
27 Lessons Absolute Beginner
Don't get caught in an emergency without these language skills!
27 Lessons Absolute Beginner
5
Conversation Starters for Advanced Listeners
You speak Italian like a local, but without good topics, your conversations will be flat. Study these lessons and your conversations will always be interesting!
22 Lessons Advanced
You speak Italian like a local, but without good topics, your conversations will be flat. Study these lessons and your conversations will always be interesting!
22 Lessons Advanced
2
Living in Italy
Living abroad isn't easy. These lessons will help you find your voice in a new country.
105 Lessons Beginner
Living abroad isn't easy. These lessons will help you find your voice in a new country.
105 Lessons Beginner
2
Shopping in Italy
Going shopping is even more fun when you can converse with the staff in Italian.
44 Lessons Beginner
Going shopping is even more fun when you can converse with the staff in Italian.
44 Lessons Beginner
2
Talking with Your Italian Partner
Communication is the cornerstone of a great relationship.
39 Lessons Beginner
Communication is the cornerstone of a great relationship.
39 Lessons Beginner
1
Get Motivated to Study Italian
When you're feeling burnt out try these lessons to rekindle the flame!
39 Lessons Absolute Beginner
When you're feeling burnt out try these lessons to rekindle the flame!
39 Lessons Absolute Beginner
1
Ultimate Video Getting Started
Get up and running with the basics of Italian in this all-video learning path!
41 Lessons Absolute Beginner
Get up and running with the basics of Italian in this all-video learning path!
41 Lessons Absolute Beginner
3
Making an Appointment in Italian
Dentists, doctors, business contacts. Appointments are a necessity of modern life!
18 Lessons Intermediate
Dentists, doctors, business contacts. Appointments are a necessity of modern life!
18 Lessons Intermediate
1
Speaking Perfect Italian at a Restaurant
Obliterate the language barrier between you and delicious Italian food.
38 Lessons Absolute Beginner
Obliterate the language barrier between you and delicious Italian food.
38 Lessons Absolute Beginner
5
Flexing your Fluency
Now's the fun part! These lessons present native-speed Italian in a safe environment.
75 Lessons Advanced
Now's the fun part! These lessons present native-speed Italian in a safe environment.
75 Lessons Advanced
1
Talking About Yourself
It's everybody's favorite topic: themselves! Learn how to talk about yourself in Italian.
40 Lessons Absolute Beginner
It's everybody's favorite topic: themselves! Learn how to talk about yourself in Italian.
40 Lessons Absolute Beginner
1
Going Out in Italy
With this core path, learn the words, phrases and grammar you need for a night out!
44 Lessons Absolute Beginner
With this core path, learn the words, phrases and grammar you need for a night out!
44 Lessons Absolute Beginner
1
Culture Class
Learn some of the most common Italian names, where they came from, and what they mean.
10 Lessons Absolute Beginner
Learn some of the most common Italian names, where they came from, and what they mean.
10 Lessons Absolute Beginner
2
Culture Class: Holidays in Italy
Learn all about the top Italian holidays and the traditions and history behind them.
25 Lessons Beginner
Learn all about the top Italian holidays and the traditions and history behind them.
25 Lessons Beginner
2
Culture Class: Italian Superstitions and Beliefs
The number 13 doesn't mean what you think in Italy. Learn about this and more superstitions!
5 Lessons Beginner
The number 13 doesn't mean what you think in Italy. Learn about this and more superstitions!
5 Lessons Beginner
3
Upper Beginner Season 1
If Intermediate Italian is still too hard, spend some time here to get up to speed.
25 Lessons Intermediate
If Intermediate Italian is still too hard, spend some time here to get up to speed.
25 Lessons Intermediate
2
Must-Know Italian Sentence Structures
Learn the most common Italian sentence structures.
25 Lessons Beginner
Learn the most common Italian sentence structures.
25 Lessons Beginner
1
Lower Beginner
Bridge the gap from Absolute Beginner to Beginner with these dialogue-based lessons.
25 Lessons Absolute Beginner
Bridge the gap from Absolute Beginner to Beginner with these dialogue-based lessons.
25 Lessons Absolute Beginner
2
Business Italian for Beginners
Harness the power of formality levels in Italian to boost your professional career.
25 Lessons Beginner
Harness the power of formality levels in Italian to boost your professional career.
25 Lessons Beginner
2
Top 400 Activities: Daily Routines in Italian
Want to talk about your day in Italian? Learn 200 words and 200 sample sentences needed for daily life.
10 Lessons Beginner
Want to talk about your day in Italian? Learn 200 words and 200 sample sentences needed for daily life.
10 Lessons Beginner
3
Must-Know Italian Social Media Phrases
Social media Italian follows its own rules. Learn to post like a native with these lessons.
25 Lessons Intermediate
Social media Italian follows its own rules. Learn to post like a native with these lessons.
25 Lessons Intermediate
4
Idioms and Proverbs
Learn a variety of idioms and proverbs that add color to the Italian language.
10 Lessons Upper Intermediate
Learn a variety of idioms and proverbs that add color to the Italian language.
10 Lessons Upper Intermediate
Bonus Courses
Inner Circle
This monthly, no-holds-barred pathway gives you tried and tested learning methods.
84 Lessons Bonus
This monthly, no-holds-barred pathway gives you tried and tested learning methods.
84 Lessons Bonus
Bonus Courses
Italian Vocab Builder
Quickly and efficiently build your Italian vocabulary with these themed lessons.
205 Lessons Bonus
Quickly and efficiently build your Italian vocabulary with these themed lessons.
205 Lessons Bonus
3
Lower Intermediate Season 3
Warm up to Intermediate Italian with these dialogue-based lessons.
25 Lessons Intermediate
Warm up to Intermediate Italian with these dialogue-based lessons.
25 Lessons Intermediate
4
Intermediate
Massively boost your Italian conversation skills with these dialogue-based lessons.
25 Lessons Upper Intermediate
Massively boost your Italian conversation skills with these dialogue-based lessons.
25 Lessons Upper Intermediate
1
Survival Phrases
Don't waste your time! Get the most language in the shortest time with these survival phrases.
60 Lessons Absolute Beginner
Don't waste your time! Get the most language in the shortest time with these survival phrases.
60 Lessons Absolute Beginner
1
Top 25 Italian Questions You Need to Know
What's your name? Where are you from? Learn how to answer these common questions.
25 Lessons Absolute Beginner
What's your name? Where are you from? Learn how to answer these common questions.
25 Lessons Absolute Beginner
2
Culture Class: Essential Italian Vocabulary
Let Italian culture be your guide as you build up essential vocabulary and phrases.
25 Lessons Beginner
Let Italian culture be your guide as you build up essential vocabulary and phrases.
25 Lessons Beginner
1
3-Minute Italian
In these bite-sized lessons you'll learn the most handy Italian phrases.
25 Lessons Absolute Beginner
In these bite-sized lessons you'll learn the most handy Italian phrases.
25 Lessons Absolute Beginner
1
Ultimate Italian Pronunciation Guide
By focusing on the sounds which don't exist in English, you'll master pronunciation fast!
10 Lessons Absolute Beginner
By focusing on the sounds which don't exist in English, you'll master pronunciation fast!
10 Lessons Absolute Beginner
1
Introduction to Italian
5 lessons, 30 minutes. Your quick-start guide to the absolute basics of Italian.
5 Lessons Absolute Beginner
5 lessons, 30 minutes. Your quick-start guide to the absolute basics of Italian.
5 Lessons Absolute Beginner
Bonus Courses
News
New lesson series, crucial site updates, hot new features, site promotions, and more.
318 Lessons Bonus
New lesson series, crucial site updates, hot new features, site promotions, and more.
318 Lessons Bonus
1
Italian in 3-Minute Videos
Consuelo will teach you must-know Italian phrases, step-by-step.
25 Lessons Absolute Beginner
Consuelo will teach you must-know Italian phrases, step-by-step.
25 Lessons Absolute Beginner
2
Listening Comprehension for Absolute Beginners
Listen to the dialog, answer the question, then get a full breakdown.
25 Lessons Beginner
Listen to the dialog, answer the question, then get a full breakdown.
25 Lessons Beginner
2
Absolute Beginner Italian for Every Day
In this fast-paced and fun series you'll learn the most popular Italian phrases.
47 Lessons Beginner
In this fast-paced and fun series you'll learn the most popular Italian phrases.
47 Lessons Beginner
2
Reading Comprehension for Absolute Beginners
Try your hand at reading real Italian in context.
10 Lessons Beginner
Try your hand at reading real Italian in context.
10 Lessons Beginner
3
Listening Comprehension for Beginners
Listen to the dialog, answer the question, then get a full breakdown.
20 Lessons Intermediate
Listen to the dialog, answer the question, then get a full breakdown.
20 Lessons Intermediate
3
Words of the Week with Ilaria for Beginners
These fun, bite-sized lessons will get you speaking Italian in no time!
25 Lessons Intermediate
These fun, bite-sized lessons will get you speaking Italian in no time!
25 Lessons Intermediate
3
Reading Comprehension for Beginners
Try your hand at reading real Italian in context.
10 Lessons Intermediate
Try your hand at reading real Italian in context.
10 Lessons Intermediate
2
Quick & Easy Italian Review for Beginners
You may have forgotten some of these words and phrases. Brush up now!
4 Lessons Beginner
You may have forgotten some of these words and phrases. Brush up now!
4 Lessons Beginner
4
Listening Comprehension for Intermediate Learners
Listen to the dialog, answer the question, then get a full breakdown.
20 Lessons Upper Intermediate
Listen to the dialog, answer the question, then get a full breakdown.
20 Lessons Upper Intermediate
4
Words of the Week with Ilaria for Intermediate Learners
These fun, bite-sized lessons will get you speaking Italian in no time!
25 Lessons Upper Intermediate
These fun, bite-sized lessons will get you speaking Italian in no time!
25 Lessons Upper Intermediate
4
Must-Know Italian Holiday Words
Ilaria introduces the vocabulary and customs of many popular holidays in Italy.
11 Lessons Upper Intermediate
Ilaria introduces the vocabulary and customs of many popular holidays in Italy.
11 Lessons Upper Intermediate
4
Reading Comprehension for Intermediate Learners
Try your hand at reading real Italian in context.
10 Lessons Upper Intermediate
Try your hand at reading real Italian in context.
10 Lessons Upper Intermediate
5
Video Culture Class: Italian Holidays
Eleonora will introduce the must-know Italian holidays at native speed.
25 Lessons Advanced
Eleonora will introduce the must-know Italian holidays at native speed.
25 Lessons Advanced
5
Listening Comprehension for Advanced Learners
Listen to the dialog, answer the question, then get a full breakdown.
20 Lessons Advanced
Listen to the dialog, answer the question, then get a full breakdown.
20 Lessons Advanced
5
Reading Comprehension for Advanced Learners
Try your hand at reading real Italian in context.
10 Lessons Advanced
Try your hand at reading real Italian in context.
10 Lessons Advanced
1
Greetings, Tenses, and More: Absolute Beginner Italian
Learn the basics like introducing yourself, greeting people, and more with these lessons!
50 Lessons Absolute Beginner
Learn the basics like introducing yourself, greeting people, and more with these lessons!
50 Lessons Absolute Beginner
1
Classic IPod101: Newbie S1-2
In these classic lessons, you learn newbie-level Italian through native dialogues.
74 Lessons Absolute Beginner
In these classic lessons, you learn newbie-level Italian through native dialogues.
74 Lessons Absolute Beginner
3
Working in Italy
Learn essential Italian grammar and vocabulary for a variety of situations!
50 Lessons Intermediate
Learn essential Italian grammar and vocabulary for a variety of situations!
50 Lessons Intermediate
4
The Future and Irregular Past: Upper Intermediate Italian
Learn how to speak intelligent, nuanced Italian with these lessons.
50 Lessons Upper Intermediate
Learn how to speak intelligent, nuanced Italian with these lessons.
50 Lessons Upper Intermediate
5
Advanced Italian: Bologna
Learn about Bologna, the capital of the Emilia-Romagna region in 100% Italian.
10 Lessons Advanced
Learn about Bologna, the capital of the Emilia-Romagna region in 100% Italian.
10 Lessons Advanced
5
Advanced Italian: Napoli
Learn about Napoli, the capital of the Campania region in 100% Italian.
7 Lessons Advanced
Learn about Napoli, the capital of the Campania region in 100% Italian.
7 Lessons Advanced
5
Advanced Italian: Venezia
Learn about Venezia, Venice, the famous city of canals in 100% Italian.
9 Lessons Advanced
Learn about Venezia, Venice, the famous city of canals in 100% Italian.
9 Lessons Advanced
5
Advanced Italian: Viterbo
Learn about Viterbo, the ancient city in 100% Italian.
6 Lessons Advanced
Learn about Viterbo, the ancient city in 100% Italian.
6 Lessons Advanced
5
Advanced Italian: Roma
Learn about Roma, or Rome, the center of the greatest civilization in history in 100% Italian.
10 Lessons Advanced
Learn about Roma, or Rome, the center of the greatest civilization in history in 100% Italian.
10 Lessons Advanced
5
Advanced Italian: Verona
Learn about Verona, the setting of two Shakespeare plays, in 100% Italian.
5 Lessons Advanced
Learn about Verona, the setting of two Shakespeare plays, in 100% Italian.
5 Lessons Advanced
5
Advanced Audio Blog: Nicole's Italy
In this advanced audio blog, hear Nicole's opinion about Italy.
10 Lessons Advanced
In this advanced audio blog, hear Nicole's opinion about Italy.
10 Lessons Advanced
5
Top 10 Italian Tourist Attractions
Elba, Vernaccia wine, Tuscany, and more.
10 Lessons Advanced
Elba, Vernaccia wine, Tuscany, and more.
10 Lessons Advanced
5
Top 10 Italian Cities
Florence, Genoa, Pompeii, and more.
10 Lessons Advanced
Florence, Genoa, Pompeii, and more.
10 Lessons Advanced
5
Top Italian Foods
Learn more about Italian cooking, food, and eating culture.
5 Lessons Advanced
Learn more about Italian cooking, food, and eating culture.
5 Lessons Advanced
Bonus Courses
Throwback Thursday
Every Thursday we revisit a classic lesson from our archives.
570 Lessons Bonus
Every Thursday we revisit a classic lesson from our archives.
570 Lessons Bonus
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Italian Questions Answered by Marika
Marika answers your most commonly asked questions in an easy-to-understand format.
25 Lessons Absolute Beginner
Marika answers your most commonly asked questions in an easy-to-understand format.
25 Lessons Absolute Beginner
Bonus Courses
Video News
Get the latest ItalianPod101.com news with video.
46 Lessons Bonus
Get the latest ItalianPod101.com news with video.
46 Lessons Bonus
1
Extensive Reading in Italian for Absolute Beginners
Break into reading Italian with these fun miniature books.
29 Lessons Absolute Beginner
Break into reading Italian with these fun miniature books.
29 Lessons Absolute Beginner
2
Extensive Reading in Italian for Beginners
Break into reading Italian with these fun miniature books.
25 Lessons Beginner
Break into reading Italian with these fun miniature books.
25 Lessons Beginner
3
Extensive Reading in Italian for Intermediate Learners
Break into reading Italian with these fun miniature books.
25 Lessons Intermediate
Break into reading Italian with these fun miniature books.
25 Lessons Intermediate
1
Learn Italian Conversations with Animation — Absolute Beginner
Get a taste of real Italian conversation with these short animations.
5 Lessons Absolute Beginner
Get a taste of real Italian conversation with these short animations.
5 Lessons Absolute Beginner
3
Must-Know Italian Slang Words & Phrases
You won't find these in a textbook! Learn the way Italian speakers actually talk.
25 Lessons Intermediate
You won't find these in a textbook! Learn the way Italian speakers actually talk.
25 Lessons Intermediate
1
Can Introduce Yourself
In this pathway, you will learn how to introduce yourself.
18 Lessons • 8 Assignments Absolute Beginner
In this pathway, you will learn how to introduce yourself.
18 Lessons • 8 Assignments Absolute Beginner
1
Can Do Italian for Absolute Beginners
Learn how to "do" various tasks in Italian. A practical course.
50 Lessons Absolute Beginner
Learn how to "do" various tasks in Italian. A practical course.
50 Lessons Absolute Beginner
1
Can Use Essential Social Expressions
In this pathway, you will learn how to use essential social expressions.
5 Lessons Absolute Beginner
In this pathway, you will learn how to use essential social expressions.
5 Lessons Absolute Beginner
Bonus Courses
Monthly Review Video
Discover the newest learning strategies and study tools.
28 Lessons Bonus
Discover the newest learning strategies and study tools.
28 Lessons Bonus
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Can Ask About Well-being
In this pathway, you will learn how to ask about well-being.
5 Lessons Absolute Beginner
In this pathway, you will learn how to ask about well-being.
5 Lessons Absolute Beginner
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Fun & Easy Italian
Bonus Italianpod101 video lessons!
1 Lesson Bonus
Bonus Italianpod101 video lessons!
1 Lesson Bonus
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Learning Strategies
Discover learning tips and strategies to help you learn faster.
71 Lessons Bonus
Discover learning tips and strategies to help you learn faster.
71 Lessons Bonus
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Mastering Level 1
Set a solid Italian foundation with this path. For those aiming for complete mastery.
123 Lessons Absolute Beginner
Set a solid Italian foundation with this path. For those aiming for complete mastery.
123 Lessons Absolute Beginner
2
Italian Teachers Answer Your Questions
We answer your most commonly asked language questions.
19 Lessons Beginner
We answer your most commonly asked language questions.
19 Lessons Beginner
1
Prototype Video Lessons for Absolute Beginners
Want to get access to never-before-seen, experimental language lessons? Take a look here. Leave a comment and let us know which ones you like best!
7 Lessons Absolute Beginner
Want to get access to never-before-seen, experimental language lessons? Take a look here. Leave a comment and let us know which ones you like best!
7 Lessons Absolute Beginner
3
Prototype Video Lessons for Intermediate Learners
Want to get access to never-before-seen, experimental language lessons? Take a look here. Leave a comment and let us know which ones you like best!
3 Lessons Intermediate
Want to get access to never-before-seen, experimental language lessons? Take a look here. Leave a comment and let us know which ones you like best!
3 Lessons Intermediate
2
The 800 Core Words and Phrases
Learn the 800 most common words and phrases with this video series.
10 Lessons Beginner
Learn the 800 most common words and phrases with this video series.
10 Lessons Beginner
1
Conversational Phrases
Learn common words and phrases you'll need in conversations
35 Lessons Absolute Beginner
Learn common words and phrases you'll need in conversations
35 Lessons Absolute Beginner
1
Level 1 Italian
Start here for our official curated pathway for Level 1. This course is aligned with level A1-A2 of the CEFR.
78 Lessons • 44 Assignments Absolute Beginner
Start here for our official curated pathway for Level 1. This course is aligned with level A1-A2 of the CEFR.
78 Lessons • 44 Assignments Absolute Beginner
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Level 2 Italian
Start here for our official curated pathway for Level 2. This course is aligned with level A2 of the CEFR.
70 Lessons • 36 Assignments Beginner
Start here for our official curated pathway for Level 2. This course is aligned with level A2 of the CEFR.
70 Lessons • 36 Assignments Beginner
3
Level 3 Italian
Start here for our official curated pathway for Level 3. This course is aligned with level B1 of the CEFR.
75 Lessons • 40 Assignments Intermediate
Start here for our official curated pathway for Level 3. This course is aligned with level B1 of the CEFR.
75 Lessons • 40 Assignments Intermediate
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Level 4 Italian
Start here for our official curated pathway for Level 4. This course is aligned with level B2 of the CEFR.
102 Lessons • 55 Assignments Upper Intermediate
Start here for our official curated pathway for Level 4. This course is aligned with level B2 of the CEFR.
102 Lessons • 55 Assignments Upper Intermediate
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Level 5 Italian
Start here for our official curated pathway for Level 5. This course is aligned with level C1 of the CEFR.
95 Lessons • 67 Assignments Advanced
Start here for our official curated pathway for Level 5. This course is aligned with level C1 of the CEFR.
95 Lessons • 67 Assignments Advanced
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Level 1 Italian: Immersive Practice
Practice speaking Italian with these immersive videos
2 Lessons Absolute Beginner
Practice speaking Italian with these immersive videos
2 Lessons Absolute Beginner
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Can Give Your Contact Information
In this pathway, you will learn how to give your contact information.
6 Lessons Absolute Beginner
In this pathway, you will learn how to give your contact information.
6 Lessons Absolute Beginner
1
Can Talk About Your Family
In this pathway, you will learn how to talk about your family.
10 Lessons Absolute Beginner
In this pathway, you will learn how to talk about your family.
10 Lessons Absolute Beginner
1
Can Use Daily Greetings
In this pathway, you will learn how to use daily greetings.
10 Lessons Absolute Beginner
In this pathway, you will learn how to use daily greetings.
10 Lessons Absolute Beginner
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Culture Class
In this 10-lesson mini-series, we'll take a look at some of the most common Italian names. You'll learn where they came from, and what they mean. You'll even learn about famous Italians of the past that shared these names! Join us as we take a closer look at Italian history and culture in this Culture Class series.
10 Lessons Absolute BeginnerClassic
In this 10-lesson mini-series, we'll take a look at some of the most common Italian names. You'll learn where they came from, and what they mean. You'll even learn about famous Italians of the past that shared these names! Join us as we take a closer look at Italian history and culture in this Culture Class series.
10 Lessons Absolute BeginnerClassic
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Introduction
In this 3-lesson mini-series, you will learn how to use our audio podcast lessons here at ItalianPod101.com. We break down the lesson process step-by-step to give you a better understanding of how to use our lessons. At the same time, you'll learn what kind of language Italian is while learning some basic Italian phrases.
3 Lessons Absolute BeginnerClassic
In this 3-lesson mini-series, you will learn how to use our audio podcast lessons here at ItalianPod101.com. We break down the lesson process step-by-step to give you a better understanding of how to use our lessons. At the same time, you'll learn what kind of language Italian is while learning some basic Italian phrases.
3 Lessons Absolute BeginnerClassic
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All About
In this set of 15 lessons, you will learn all about the society and culture of Italy. These lessons are entirely in English and are for those who want to learn more about the Italian language and in-depth information about the places it is spoken.
15 Lessons Absolute BeginnerClassic
In this set of 15 lessons, you will learn all about the society and culture of Italy. These lessons are entirely in English and are for those who want to learn more about the Italian language and in-depth information about the places it is spoken.
15 Lessons Absolute BeginnerClassic
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Pronunciation
In this set of 6 lessons, you will learn the very basics about Italian pronunciation. We break down all the sounds to make it easy for you to master Italian pronunciation!
6 Lessons Absolute BeginnerClassic
In this set of 6 lessons, you will learn the very basics about Italian pronunciation. We break down all the sounds to make it easy for you to master Italian pronunciation!
6 Lessons Absolute BeginnerClassic
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Basic Bootcamp
This 5-lesson series gives you a brief introduction to the Italian language. You'll learn the very basics of grammar and vocabulary all in 5 compact lessons.
5 Lessons Absolute BeginnerClassic
This 5-lesson series gives you a brief introduction to the Italian language. You'll learn the very basics of grammar and vocabulary all in 5 compact lessons.
5 Lessons Absolute BeginnerClassic
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Culture Class: Holidays in Italy
In this 25-lesson series, you'll learn all about the holidays celebrated in Italia! Perfect for any student interested in learning more about Italian culture, these will teach you the what, why, when and how of 25 Italian holidays.
25 Lessons BeginnerClassic
In this 25-lesson series, you'll learn all about the holidays celebrated in Italia! Perfect for any student interested in learning more about Italian culture, these will teach you the what, why, when and how of 25 Italian holidays.
25 Lessons BeginnerClassic
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Culture Class: Italian Superstitions and Beliefs
How much do you know about superstitions in Italy? This series will teach you everything you need to know about Italian superstitions while teaching you new Italian vocab along the way. You'll learn more about the culture of Italy and pick up a lot of new talking points as well – you'll never be stuck for things to say again!
5 Lessons BeginnerClassic
How much do you know about superstitions in Italy? This series will teach you everything you need to know about Italian superstitions while teaching you new Italian vocab along the way. You'll learn more about the culture of Italy and pick up a lot of new talking points as well – you'll never be stuck for things to say again!
5 Lessons BeginnerClassic
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Advanced Audio Blog 1
In this 45-lesson series, we will take you around Italy and introduce you to many different aspects of the country, including culture, history, folklore, arts, and more. You'll also learn all about many different cities in Italy and what they are famous for. Along the way, you'll pick up sophisticated expressions and advanced grammar in this Audio Blog series presented entirely in Italian.
45 Lessons AdvancedClassic
In this 45-lesson series, we will take you around Italy and introduce you to many different aspects of the country, including culture, history, folklore, arts, and more. You'll also learn all about many different cities in Italy and what they are famous for. Along the way, you'll pick up sophisticated expressions and advanced grammar in this Audio Blog series presented entirely in Italian.
45 Lessons AdvancedClassic
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Advanced Audio Blog 2
In this 24-lesson series, we continue our journey around Italy from Audio Blog Series Season 1. You'll learn even more about the different cities, culture, food, history, and arts of Italy in this second season. In this Audio Blog series presented entirely in Italian, you'll pick up even more sophisticated words expressions to enrich your vocabulary.
25 Lessons AdvancedClassic
In this 24-lesson series, we continue our journey around Italy from Audio Blog Series Season 1. You'll learn even more about the different cities, culture, food, history, and arts of Italy in this second season. In this Audio Blog series presented entirely in Italian, you'll pick up even more sophisticated words expressions to enrich your vocabulary.
25 Lessons AdvancedClassic
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Advanced Audio Blog 3
In this 25-lesson series, we continue our journey around Italy from Audio Blog Series Season 1 and 2. Consuelo will tell you more about the different cities, culture, food, history, and arts of Italy in this second season. This Audio Blog series is presented entirely in Italian, so you'll pick up even more sophisticated words and expressions to enrich your vocabulary.
25 Lessons AdvancedClassic
In this 25-lesson series, we continue our journey around Italy from Audio Blog Series Season 1 and 2. Consuelo will tell you more about the different cities, culture, food, history, and arts of Italy in this second season. This Audio Blog series is presented entirely in Italian, so you'll pick up even more sophisticated words and expressions to enrich your vocabulary.
25 Lessons AdvancedClassic
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Beginner Season 1
In this 45-lesson series, you will follow the story of Peter, an American student in Italy, and his Italian friends Elena, Carlo, and Luca. Throughout this series, you will learn how to give commands, talk about conditional situations, talk about the past, and much more. You'll hear Italian spoken in a variety of situations. That means you will pick up both formal and informal Italian.
45 Lessons BeginnerClassic
In this 45-lesson series, you will follow the story of Peter, an American student in Italy, and his Italian friends Elena, Carlo, and Luca. Throughout this series, you will learn how to give commands, talk about conditional situations, talk about the past, and much more. You'll hear Italian spoken in a variety of situations. That means you will pick up both formal and informal Italian.
45 Lessons BeginnerClassic
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Beginner Season 2
Throughout this series, you will expand on what you learned in Beginner Series Season 1. In this 25-lesson series, you will follow the continuation of the story of Peter and his friends. You'll learn how to give commands, talk about conditional situations, talk about the past, and much more. You'll hear Italian spoken in a variety of situations, which means you will pick up both formal and informal Italian.
25 Lessons IntermediateClassic
Throughout this series, you will expand on what you learned in Beginner Series Season 1. In this 25-lesson series, you will follow the continuation of the story of Peter and his friends. You'll learn how to give commands, talk about conditional situations, talk about the past, and much more. You'll hear Italian spoken in a variety of situations, which means you will pick up both formal and informal Italian.
25 Lessons IntermediateClassic
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Upper Beginner Season 1
This 25-lesson Upper Beginner Season 1 is geared towards Italian learners looking to move on to the intermediate level. Cristina and Jason will teach you more sophisticated grammar and vocab in Italian, including the present perfect tense, imperfect tense, and much more. As with all of our lessons, you’ll learn Italian cultural tips that you won’t find in a text book.
25 Lessons IntermediateClassic
This 25-lesson Upper Beginner Season 1 is geared towards Italian learners looking to move on to the intermediate level. Cristina and Jason will teach you more sophisticated grammar and vocab in Italian, including the present perfect tense, imperfect tense, and much more. As with all of our lessons, you’ll learn Italian cultural tips that you won’t find in a text book.
25 Lessons IntermediateClassic
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Must-Know Italian Sentence Structures
Can you make your own sentences in Italian? With this 25-lesson grammar-focused series, you will be able to! You learn the most common Italian sentence structures. This series will help you speak and express yourself better in Italian simply by mastering these Italian sentence structures. This series is perfect for beginners!
25 Lessons BeginnerClassic
Can you make your own sentences in Italian? With this 25-lesson grammar-focused series, you will be able to! You learn the most common Italian sentence structures. This series will help you speak and express yourself better in Italian simply by mastering these Italian sentence structures. This series is perfect for beginners!
25 Lessons BeginnerClassic
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Lower Beginner
This 25-lesson season is for students that are ready to break out of the Absolute Beginner level. You'll follow Mieke and Jack, two culinary students in Italy. Through their story, you'll learn about everyday topics in Italian, such as talking about your daily routine, the weather, or expressing your feelings and opinions. Plus you'll learn useful tips on how to navigate Italian culture!
25 Lessons Absolute BeginnerClassic
This 25-lesson season is for students that are ready to break out of the Absolute Beginner level. You'll follow Mieke and Jack, two culinary students in Italy. Through their story, you'll learn about everyday topics in Italian, such as talking about your daily routine, the weather, or expressing your feelings and opinions. Plus you'll learn useful tips on how to navigate Italian culture!
25 Lessons Absolute BeginnerClassic
2
Business Italian for Beginners
In this 25-lesson series, you will learn Business Italian for Beginners. Italian has varying levels of formality, so here, we cover polite conversation that you only use in professional settings, not among friends. You'll learn the right way to introduce yourself, the customs and traditions of doing business in Italian, and much more. Join Ofelia and Eric and start speaking Italian at a level most learners never reach!
25 Lessons BeginnerClassic
In this 25-lesson series, you will learn Business Italian for Beginners. Italian has varying levels of formality, so here, we cover polite conversation that you only use in professional settings, not among friends. You'll learn the right way to introduce yourself, the customs and traditions of doing business in Italian, and much more. Join Ofelia and Eric and start speaking Italian at a level most learners never reach!
25 Lessons BeginnerClassic
2
Top 400 Activities: Daily Routines in Italian
In Everyday Italian for Beginners - 400 Actions & Activities, you learn how to talk about your everyday life – from morning to night. Over the course of 10 lessons, you'll learn how to talk about 400 daily activities with these fast and fun lessons.
10 Lessons BeginnerClassic
In Everyday Italian for Beginners - 400 Actions & Activities, you learn how to talk about your everyday life – from morning to night. Over the course of 10 lessons, you'll learn how to talk about 400 daily activities with these fast and fun lessons.
10 Lessons BeginnerClassic
3
Must-Know Italian Social Media Phrases
What are the Italian phrases necessary for Social Media? You're about to find out! In this 25-lesson series, you'll learn how to make comments on popular social media channels – from catching up, asking what your friends are up to, posting your reactions, wishing them a happy birthday and much, much more.
25 Lessons IntermediateClassic
What are the Italian phrases necessary for Social Media? You're about to find out! In this 25-lesson series, you'll learn how to make comments on popular social media channels – from catching up, asking what your friends are up to, posting your reactions, wishing them a happy birthday and much, much more.
25 Lessons IntermediateClassic
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Idioms and Proverbs
In this 10-lesson series, you'll learn a variety of idioms and proverbs that add color to the Italian language. Not only will you be able to use these new expressions right away in conversation, but you'll also gain better insight into the Italian way of thinking and traditional Italian culture through studying them!
10 Lessons Upper IntermediateClassic
In this 10-lesson series, you'll learn a variety of idioms and proverbs that add color to the Italian language. Not only will you be able to use these new expressions right away in conversation, but you'll also gain better insight into the Italian way of thinking and traditional Italian culture through studying them!
10 Lessons Upper IntermediateClassic
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Inner Circle
Why do most language learners float around without making progress? And top learners... What are they doing differently? Welcome to the Inner Circle. It’s the monthly, no-holds barred newsletter giving you tried and tested learning methods, insider tips and strategies from experienced language learners. Exclusively for Inner Circle subscribers.
84 Lessons BonusClassic
Why do most language learners float around without making progress? And top learners... What are they doing differently? Welcome to the Inner Circle. It’s the monthly, no-holds barred newsletter giving you tried and tested learning methods, insider tips and strategies from experienced language learners. Exclusively for Inner Circle subscribers.
84 Lessons BonusClassic
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Italian Vocab Builder
Want to learn more Italian words? This is the fastest and easiest way to do it! With the Italian Vocab Builder series, you get lessons that are dedicated to teaching you new words. Each lesson covers a specific theme such as Adjectives, Feelings, Weather, Holidays and much more. Just sit back, listen and learn new words in minutes!
205 Lessons BonusClassic
Want to learn more Italian words? This is the fastest and easiest way to do it! With the Italian Vocab Builder series, you get lessons that are dedicated to teaching you new words. Each lesson covers a specific theme such as Adjectives, Feelings, Weather, Holidays and much more. Just sit back, listen and learn new words in minutes!
205 Lessons BonusClassic
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Lower Intermediate Season 1
In this 30-lesson series, you'll follow the story of Giulia, an Italian woman living in Italy, and her friends and co-workers. You will learn how to talk about current actions, one's opinions, hypothetical situations, and much more. You'll learn conversational Italian geared towards those who have already studied Italian and are ready to break out of the beginner level.
27 Lessons Upper IntermediateClassic
In this 30-lesson series, you'll follow the story of Giulia, an Italian woman living in Italy, and her friends and co-workers. You will learn how to talk about current actions, one's opinions, hypothetical situations, and much more. You'll learn conversational Italian geared towards those who have already studied Italian and are ready to break out of the beginner level.
27 Lessons Upper IntermediateClassic
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Lower Intermediate Season 2
Throughout this series, you will expand on what you learned in Lower Intermediate Series Season 1. In this 25-lesson series, you'll follow the continuation of the story of Giulia, an Italian woman living in Italy, and her friends and co-workers. You'll learn how to use the subjunctive to express doubt, emotion, possibility, uncertain events, and much more.
25 Lessons Upper IntermediateClassic
Throughout this series, you will expand on what you learned in Lower Intermediate Series Season 1. In this 25-lesson series, you'll follow the continuation of the story of Giulia, an Italian woman living in Italy, and her friends and co-workers. You'll learn how to use the subjunctive to express doubt, emotion, possibility, uncertain events, and much more.
25 Lessons Upper IntermediateClassic
3
Lower Intermediate Season 3
The Lower Intermediate series is for Italian students who are ready to break out of the Beginner level, but aren’t quite ready for Intermediate. More Italian will be spoken throughout the lesson to help with listening comprehension. You’ll learn how to express opinions, describe objects, do basic shopping, make appointments and much more!
25 Lessons IntermediateClassic
The Lower Intermediate series is for Italian students who are ready to break out of the Beginner level, but aren’t quite ready for Intermediate. More Italian will be spoken throughout the lesson to help with listening comprehension. You’ll learn how to express opinions, describe objects, do basic shopping, make appointments and much more!
25 Lessons IntermediateClassic
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Upper Intermediate
The Upper Intermediate level is aimed at Intermediate level students looking for more challenging dialogues and grammar but aren't quite ready for our Italian only Advanced level. In this series, you'll follow the adventures of Claudia and her family and friends. You'll learn the past tense conjugation of irregular verbs, how to talk about events in the future, and much more. You'll also learn useful cultural tips that you won't find in a textbook.
25 Lessons Upper IntermediateClassic
The Upper Intermediate level is aimed at Intermediate level students looking for more challenging dialogues and grammar but aren't quite ready for our Italian only Advanced level. In this series, you'll follow the adventures of Claudia and her family and friends. You'll learn the past tense conjugation of irregular verbs, how to talk about events in the future, and much more. You'll also learn useful cultural tips that you won't find in a textbook.
25 Lessons Upper IntermediateClassic
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Upper Intermediate Season 2
In this second season of the Upper Intermediate level, you'll continue to learn new Italian grammar and vocabulary, including how to express doubt and regrets, make requests and more! Our native Italian hosts Ofelia and Ruggero will use very little English, which will help you with your Italian listening comprehension.
25 Lessons AdvancedClassic
In this second season of the Upper Intermediate level, you'll continue to learn new Italian grammar and vocabulary, including how to express doubt and regrets, make requests and more! Our native Italian hosts Ofelia and Ruggero will use very little English, which will help you with your Italian listening comprehension.
25 Lessons AdvancedClassic
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Intermediate
In this 25-lesson series, Jason and Cristina will introduce you to the story of Sandro, Giovanna, and James. You will learn how use more advanced grammar points such as the imperfect, past perfect, conditional, and more! Get ready to take your Italian to the next level with this Intermediate series.
25 Lessons Upper IntermediateClassic
In this 25-lesson series, Jason and Cristina will introduce you to the story of Sandro, Giovanna, and James. You will learn how use more advanced grammar points such as the imperfect, past perfect, conditional, and more! Get ready to take your Italian to the next level with this Intermediate series.
25 Lessons Upper IntermediateClassic
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Newbie Season 1
In this 49-lesson series, you'll follow the story of Laura, an Italian woman, and John, an American man, in Italy. Throughout this series, you will learn how to introduce yourself, talk about nationality, talk about the present, past, and future in detail, and much more. You'll hear Italian spoken in a variety of situations.
49 Lessons Absolute BeginnerClassic
In this 49-lesson series, you'll follow the story of Laura, an Italian woman, and John, an American man, in Italy. Throughout this series, you will learn how to introduce yourself, talk about nationality, talk about the present, past, and future in detail, and much more. You'll hear Italian spoken in a variety of situations.
49 Lessons Absolute BeginnerClassic
1
Newbie Season 2
Throughout this series, you will expand on what you learned in Newbie Series Season 1. In this 25-lesson series, you will follow the continuation story of Laura, an Italian woman, John, an American man, and their friends from Newbie Series Season 1. You'll learn about formal and informal greetings, how to use idiomatic expressions in conversation, and much more. You'll hear Italian spoken in a variety of situations. That means you will pick up both formal and informal Italian.
25 Lessons Absolute BeginnerClassic
Throughout this series, you will expand on what you learned in Newbie Series Season 1. In this 25-lesson series, you will follow the continuation story of Laura, an Italian woman, John, an American man, and their friends from Newbie Series Season 1. You'll learn about formal and informal greetings, how to use idiomatic expressions in conversation, and much more. You'll hear Italian spoken in a variety of situations. That means you will pick up both formal and informal Italian.
25 Lessons Absolute BeginnerClassic
1
Survival Phrases
In this 60-lesson series, you'll learn vital Italian phrases in each lesson that will help prepare you for an upcoming trip to Italy. Topics covered include ordering at a restaurant, taking public transportation, asking directions, checking into a hotel, and much more. If you have not studied Italian and simply want to master basic phrases without getting into the details of grammar, this is the series for you.
60 Lessons Absolute BeginnerClassic
In this 60-lesson series, you'll learn vital Italian phrases in each lesson that will help prepare you for an upcoming trip to Italy. Topics covered include ordering at a restaurant, taking public transportation, asking directions, checking into a hotel, and much more. If you have not studied Italian and simply want to master basic phrases without getting into the details of grammar, this is the series for you.
60 Lessons Absolute BeginnerClassic
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Absolute Beginner Season 1
In this 25-lesson series, you will follow the story of the daily life of Melissa, an American in Italy, her Italian friend Alessio, and their colleagues. Throughout this series, you will learn how to greet people, ask questions, talk about the present, past, and future, count, and much more. You'll hear Italian spoken in a variety of situations. That means you will pick up both formal and informal Italian.
25 Lessons Absolute BeginnerClassic
In this 25-lesson series, you will follow the story of the daily life of Melissa, an American in Italy, her Italian friend Alessio, and their colleagues. Throughout this series, you will learn how to greet people, ask questions, talk about the present, past, and future, count, and much more. You'll hear Italian spoken in a variety of situations. That means you will pick up both formal and informal Italian.
25 Lessons Absolute BeginnerClassic
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Absolute Beginner Season 2
In this 25-lesson series hosted by marco and Consuelo, you will follow the continuation of the story of Melissa, an American in Italy, her Italian friend Alessio, and their colleagues. Throughout this series, you will learn how to talk about current actions, say you like something, talk about events in the past, and much more. You'll hear Italian spoken in a variety of situations, so you'll pick up both formal and informal Italian.
25 Lessons BeginnerClassic
In this 25-lesson series hosted by marco and Consuelo, you will follow the continuation of the story of Melissa, an American in Italy, her Italian friend Alessio, and their colleagues. Throughout this series, you will learn how to talk about current actions, say you like something, talk about events in the past, and much more. You'll hear Italian spoken in a variety of situations, so you'll pick up both formal and informal Italian.
25 Lessons BeginnerClassic
1
Top 25 Italian Questions You Need to Know
In this series, you'll learn how to answer questions in Italian so you can meet people and make friends in Italian. You'll master responses to all the basic questions, from "What's your name?" to "Where are you from?" and more. Built into every lesson you'll find opportunities for extensive practice, self-review, and self-evaluation. By the end of the course, you'll not only be answering these questions, but asking them yourself! If you haven't studied Italian but want to be well prepared for simple social situations, this is the series for you.
25 Lessons Absolute BeginnerClassic
In this series, you'll learn how to answer questions in Italian so you can meet people and make friends in Italian. You'll master responses to all the basic questions, from "What's your name?" to "Where are you from?" and more. Built into every lesson you'll find opportunities for extensive practice, self-review, and self-evaluation. By the end of the course, you'll not only be answering these questions, but asking them yourself! If you haven't studied Italian but want to be well prepared for simple social situations, this is the series for you.
25 Lessons Absolute BeginnerClassic
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Culture Class: Essential Italian Vocabulary
What are the 5 most popular sweets in Italy? What vocabulary do I need to know to have a conversation with Italian-speaking locals? You'll learn all this and more in this Culture Class Series! Vocabulary is essential to mastering Italian. In this 25-lesson series, you'll learn the *most* essential Italian vocabulary words related to culture and daily life. These words have been hand picked by our Italian native speakers and cover topics like popular Italian dishes, national holidays and cities.
25 Lessons BeginnerClassic
What are the 5 most popular sweets in Italy? What vocabulary do I need to know to have a conversation with Italian-speaking locals? You'll learn all this and more in this Culture Class Series! Vocabulary is essential to mastering Italian. In this 25-lesson series, you'll learn the *most* essential Italian vocabulary words related to culture and daily life. These words have been hand picked by our Italian native speakers and cover topics like popular Italian dishes, national holidays and cities.
25 Lessons BeginnerClassic
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3-Minute Italian
Learn must-know conversational phrases in 3 minutes. In this 25-lesson series, you'll learn the basics of Italian conversation. That's everything from the basic polite greetings and talking about yourself, to making conversation, and asking for directions or for the check at a restaurant. Plus, you'll get some special tips on how to sound even more natural when interacting with native Italian speakers. The best part? You'll do all this in just 3 quick minutes per lesson.
25 Lessons Absolute BeginnerClassic
Learn must-know conversational phrases in 3 minutes. In this 25-lesson series, you'll learn the basics of Italian conversation. That's everything from the basic polite greetings and talking about yourself, to making conversation, and asking for directions or for the check at a restaurant. Plus, you'll get some special tips on how to sound even more natural when interacting with native Italian speakers. The best part? You'll do all this in just 3 quick minutes per lesson.
25 Lessons Absolute BeginnerClassic
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Ultimate Italian Pronunciation Guide
Ready to sound like a native Italian speaker? Join Alisha and Ilaria in the Ultimate Italian Pronunciation Series! In these 25 video lessons, you'll learn the ins and outs of perfect Italian pronunciation. You'll learn the common mistakes learners make, how to avoid them, and the nuances that only native speakers are aware of.
10 Lessons Absolute BeginnerClassic
Ready to sound like a native Italian speaker? Join Alisha and Ilaria in the Ultimate Italian Pronunciation Series! In these 25 video lessons, you'll learn the ins and outs of perfect Italian pronunciation. You'll learn the common mistakes learners make, how to avoid them, and the nuances that only native speakers are aware of.
10 Lessons Absolute BeginnerClassic
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Introduction to Italian
Want to learn Italian? Don't know where to start? This is it. The Introduction to Italian Video series is perfect for those who know zero Italian but want to take that first step. In this 5-lesson series, you'll learn all about the Italian language, as well as grammar, writing and phrases to get you started.
5 Lessons Absolute BeginnerClassic
Want to learn Italian? Don't know where to start? This is it. The Introduction to Italian Video series is perfect for those who know zero Italian but want to take that first step. In this 5-lesson series, you'll learn all about the Italian language, as well as grammar, writing and phrases to get you started.
5 Lessons Absolute BeginnerClassic
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News
Want to know what's going on in the world of ItalianPod101.com and Innovative Language Learning? Find out in our ItalianPod101.com audio news lessons! Information on new lesson series, crucial site updates, hot new features, site promotions, giveaways and more can all be found here.
318 Lessons BonusClassic
Want to know what's going on in the world of ItalianPod101.com and Innovative Language Learning? Find out in our ItalianPod101.com audio news lessons! Information on new lesson series, crucial site updates, hot new features, site promotions, giveaways and more can all be found here.
318 Lessons BonusClassic
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Italiano in Tre Minuti
Learn Basic Italian with Consuelo in this 25 video lesson series. These easy to follow, 3-minute lessons will teach you how to introduce yourself, order in a restaurant, get around Italy and much more! Each lesson comes with a special tip from Consuelo on how to act and sound like a native.
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Learn Basic Italian with Consuelo in this 25 video lesson series. These easy to follow, 3-minute lessons will teach you how to introduce yourself, order in a restaurant, get around Italy and much more! Each lesson comes with a special tip from Consuelo on how to act and sound like a native.
25 Lessons Absolute BeginnerClassic
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Italian Listening Comprehension for Absolute Beginners
Improve your Italian listening skills in every lesson! This Italian Listening Comprehension Series tests you on your listening and makes sure you understand every word. Listen to the dialog, watch the video, and answer the questions asked. This video series is perfect for Absolute Beginners.
25 Lessons BeginnerClassic
Improve your Italian listening skills in every lesson! This Italian Listening Comprehension Series tests you on your listening and makes sure you understand every word. Listen to the dialog, watch the video, and answer the questions asked. This video series is perfect for Absolute Beginners.
25 Lessons BeginnerClassic
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Absolute Beginner Italian for Every Day
Are you an Absolute Beginner to Italian? This the easiest video series to start with! In this video series, you'll learn the must-know Italian phrases, verbs, nouns, adjectives and all aspects of Italian that any absolute beginner should know. Perfect for learners that want to get acquainted with the top words and phrases in Italian.
47 Lessons BeginnerClassic
Are you an Absolute Beginner to Italian? This the easiest video series to start with! In this video series, you'll learn the must-know Italian phrases, verbs, nouns, adjectives and all aspects of Italian that any absolute beginner should know. Perfect for learners that want to get acquainted with the top words and phrases in Italian.
47 Lessons BeginnerClassic
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Italian Reading Comprehension for Absolute Beginners
Learned the alphabet and ready to read in Italian? This Italian Reading Comprehension Series is designed for Absolute Beginners. These lessons test you on your reading and make sure you understand every word. Watch the video, then answer the questions asked.
10 Lessons BeginnerClassic
Learned the alphabet and ready to read in Italian? This Italian Reading Comprehension Series is designed for Absolute Beginners. These lessons test you on your reading and make sure you understand every word. Watch the video, then answer the questions asked.
10 Lessons BeginnerClassic
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Learn with Pictures and Video
Learn essential vocabulary and grammar with this new 25-lesson series. In each 3-minute video we'll show you a series of nouns, verbs and subjects with pictures and native pronunciation. Then we'll show you how to naturally form sentences using these words. At the end of this series, you'll know 125 of the most commonly used verbs, over 300 commonly used nouns and how to form simple sentences in Italian. Make sure you're paying attention - there's a quiz at the end to test what you learned!
25 Lessons BeginnerClassic
Learn essential vocabulary and grammar with this new 25-lesson series. In each 3-minute video we'll show you a series of nouns, verbs and subjects with pictures and native pronunciation. Then we'll show you how to naturally form sentences using these words. At the end of this series, you'll know 125 of the most commonly used verbs, over 300 commonly used nouns and how to form simple sentences in Italian. Make sure you're paying attention - there's a quiz at the end to test what you learned!
25 Lessons BeginnerClassic
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Italian Listening Comprehension for Beginners
Ready to understand even more Italian? This Italian Listening Comprehension Series tests you on your listening and makes sure you understand every word. Listen to the dialog, watch the video, and answer the questions asked. This video series is perfect for Beginner Italian learners or those looking to reach a Beginner level.
20 Lessons IntermediateClassic
Ready to understand even more Italian? This Italian Listening Comprehension Series tests you on your listening and makes sure you understand every word. Listen to the dialog, watch the video, and answer the questions asked. This video series is perfect for Beginner Italian learners or those looking to reach a Beginner level.
20 Lessons IntermediateClassic
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Italian Words of the Week with Ilaria for Beginners
In this Beginner Video series, you'll learn the must-know Italian vocabulary for each theme. Five words are introduced per lesson along with sample sentences. These quick, bite-sized lessons will quickly get you speaking more Italian in no time! Join us for Italian Weekly Words for Beginners.
25 Lessons IntermediateClassic
In this Beginner Video series, you'll learn the must-know Italian vocabulary for each theme. Five words are introduced per lesson along with sample sentences. These quick, bite-sized lessons will quickly get you speaking more Italian in no time! Join us for Italian Weekly Words for Beginners.
25 Lessons IntermediateClassic
3
Italian Reading Comprehension for Beginners
Want to read in Italian like a pro? This Italian Reading Comprehension Series tests you on your reading and makes sure you understand every word. Watch the video, then answer the questions asked. This video series is perfect for Beginners who want to practice their reading skills!
10 Lessons IntermediateClassic
Want to read in Italian like a pro? This Italian Reading Comprehension Series tests you on your reading and makes sure you understand every word. Watch the video, then answer the questions asked. This video series is perfect for Beginners who want to practice their reading skills!
10 Lessons IntermediateClassic
2
Quick & Easy Italian Review for Beginners
Want to brush up and review your Italian? The goal of this Italian Review course is to quickly cover topics and phrases that you may have touched upon before but have forgotten. Each lesson is anywhere from 2 to 6 minutes long and covers multiple ways to say common phrases, culture, customs, holidays and grammar points in a fun and concise way!
4 Lessons BeginnerClassic
Want to brush up and review your Italian? The goal of this Italian Review course is to quickly cover topics and phrases that you may have touched upon before but have forgotten. Each lesson is anywhere from 2 to 6 minutes long and covers multiple ways to say common phrases, culture, customs, holidays and grammar points in a fun and concise way!
4 Lessons BeginnerClassic
4
Italian Listening Comprehension for Intermediate Learners
Ready to understand more Italian? This Italian Listening Comprehension Series tests you on your listening and makes sure you understand every word. Listen to the dialog, watch the video, and answer the questions asked. This video series is perfect for Intermediate Italian learners or those looking to reach an Intermediate level.
20 Lessons Upper IntermediateClassic
Ready to understand more Italian? This Italian Listening Comprehension Series tests you on your listening and makes sure you understand every word. Listen to the dialog, watch the video, and answer the questions asked. This video series is perfect for Intermediate Italian learners or those looking to reach an Intermediate level.
20 Lessons Upper IntermediateClassic
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Italian Words of the Week with Ilaria for Intermediate Learners
In this Intermediate Video series, you'll learn the must-know Italian vocabulary for each theme. Great for more experienced speakers! Five words are introduced per lesson, along with sample sentences. These quick, bite-sized lessons will get you speaking more Italian in no time! Join us for Italian Weekly Words for Intermediate learners.
25 Lessons Upper IntermediateClassic
In this Intermediate Video series, you'll learn the must-know Italian vocabulary for each theme. Great for more experienced speakers! Five words are introduced per lesson, along with sample sentences. These quick, bite-sized lessons will get you speaking more Italian in no time! Join us for Italian Weekly Words for Intermediate learners.
25 Lessons Upper IntermediateClassic
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Must-Know Italian Holiday Words
How well do you know your Italian Holidays? In this video series, you learn the must-know Italian vocabulary for popular holidays in Italy! That way, you can easily talk about Italian holidays while improving your vocabulary and overall speaking skills!
11 Lessons Upper IntermediateClassic
How well do you know your Italian Holidays? In this video series, you learn the must-know Italian vocabulary for popular holidays in Italy! That way, you can easily talk about Italian holidays while improving your vocabulary and overall speaking skills!
11 Lessons Upper IntermediateClassic
4
Italian Reading Comprehension for Intermediate Learners
Want to read complex Italian text with confidence? This Italian Reading Comprehension Series tests you on your reading and makes sure you understand every word. Watch the video, then answer the questions asked. This video series is perfect for Intermediate learners who want to sharpen their reading skills!
10 Lessons Upper IntermediateClassic
Want to read complex Italian text with confidence? This Italian Reading Comprehension Series tests you on your reading and makes sure you understand every word. Watch the video, then answer the questions asked. This video series is perfect for Intermediate learners who want to sharpen their reading skills!
10 Lessons Upper IntermediateClassic
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Video Culture Class: Italian Holidays
In this 25-lesson series, you'll learn all about the holidays celebrated in Italy! Perfect for any student interested in learning more about Italian Culture, these will teach you the what, why, when and how of 25 Italian holidays.
25 Lessons AdvancedClassic
In this 25-lesson series, you'll learn all about the holidays celebrated in Italy! Perfect for any student interested in learning more about Italian Culture, these will teach you the what, why, when and how of 25 Italian holidays.
25 Lessons AdvancedClassic
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Italian Listening Comprehension for Advanced Learners
Ready to completely understand Italian? Even Advanced conversations? This Italian Listening Comprehension Series tests you on your listening and makes sure you understand every word. Listen to the dialog, watch the video, and answer the questions asked. This video series is perfect for Advanced Italian learners or those looking to reach an Advanced level.
20 Lessons AdvancedClassic
Ready to completely understand Italian? Even Advanced conversations? This Italian Listening Comprehension Series tests you on your listening and makes sure you understand every word. Listen to the dialog, watch the video, and answer the questions asked. This video series is perfect for Advanced Italian learners or those looking to reach an Advanced level.
20 Lessons AdvancedClassic
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Italian Reading Comprehension for Advanced Learners
Ready for fluency? This Italian Advanced Reading Comprehension Series is sure to perfect your reading skills... and take your Italian further than you ever expected. Simply watch the video, then answer the questions asked. This video series is perfect for Advanced learners who are aiming for fluency.
10 Lessons AdvancedClassic
Ready for fluency? This Italian Advanced Reading Comprehension Series is sure to perfect your reading skills... and take your Italian further than you ever expected. Simply watch the video, then answer the questions asked. This video series is perfect for Advanced learners who are aiming for fluency.
10 Lessons AdvancedClassic
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Video Vocab 1
With these 27 videos, you'll learn useful Italian vocabulary based on a lot of different themes: food, body parts, weather, clothing, and much more! Learn new words, and then immediately test your knowledge with the quiz that follows.
25 Lessons BonusClassic
With these 27 videos, you'll learn useful Italian vocabulary based on a lot of different themes: food, body parts, weather, clothing, and much more! Learn new words, and then immediately test your knowledge with the quiz that follows.
25 Lessons BonusClassic
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Video Vocab 2
With these videos, you'll learn Italian vocabulary through fun and exciting videos! You'll hear a word and a sentence that uses that word, all while watching a video to go along with it. Learn new words, and then immediately test your knowledge with the quiz at the end.
25 Lessons BeginnerClassic
With these videos, you'll learn Italian vocabulary through fun and exciting videos! You'll hear a word and a sentence that uses that word, all while watching a video to go along with it. Learn new words, and then immediately test your knowledge with the quiz at the end.
25 Lessons BeginnerClassic
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Throwback Thursday
Every Thursday we revisit a classic lesson from our archives.
570 Lessons BonusClassic
Every Thursday we revisit a classic lesson from our archives.
570 Lessons BonusClassic
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Absolute Beginner Questions Answered by Marika
Have an Italian question that you want answered? In this video series, we cover the most common questions that are asked by Italian learners like you! In every lesson, Marika, our native Italian teacher, will answer your questions in complete detail. Want your questions answered? Be sure to leave us a comment!
25 Lessons Absolute BeginnerClassic
Have an Italian question that you want answered? In this video series, we cover the most common questions that are asked by Italian learners like you! In every lesson, Marika, our native Italian teacher, will answer your questions in complete detail. Want your questions answered? Be sure to leave us a comment!
25 Lessons Absolute BeginnerClassic
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Video News
Want to know what's going on in the world of ItalianPod101.com and Innovative Language Learning? Find out in our ItalianPod101.com video news lessons! Information on hot new features, site promotions, giveaways and more can all be found here.
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Want to know what's going on in the world of ItalianPod101.com and Innovative Language Learning? Find out in our ItalianPod101.com video news lessons! Information on hot new features, site promotions, giveaways and more can all be found here.
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Extensive Reading in Italian for Absolute Beginners
Want to finally read Italian without needing a dictionary every second? Then this 10-lesson series is for you! In every lesson, you get a fun and simple book, and an audio lesson to listen along with. The goal is to help you read simple Italian sentences with confidence. To make fast progress with this series, just follow these 4 rules. 1) Start reading. 2) Avoid the dictionary. 3) Skip tough words 4) If a book is too tough, stop and try another one. This course is designed to keep you reading, absorbing, and improving without getting stuck on every word.
29 Lessons Absolute BeginnerClassic
Want to finally read Italian without needing a dictionary every second? Then this 10-lesson series is for you! In every lesson, you get a fun and simple book, and an audio lesson to listen along with. The goal is to help you read simple Italian sentences with confidence. To make fast progress with this series, just follow these 4 rules. 1) Start reading. 2) Avoid the dictionary. 3) Skip tough words 4) If a book is too tough, stop and try another one. This course is designed to keep you reading, absorbing, and improving without getting stuck on every word.
29 Lessons Absolute BeginnerClassic
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Extensive Reading in Italian for Beginners
Want to read Italian the fast, fun and easy way? Welcome to Beginner Level Extensive Reading Italian. The goal is to help you read easy Italian books with confidence. In every lesson, you get a fun and simple book, and an audio lesson to listen along with. To make fast progress with this series, just follow these 4 rules. 1) Start reading. 2) Avoid the dictionary. 3) Skip tough words 4) If a book is too tough, stop and try another one. This course is designed to keep you reading, absorbing, and improving without getting stuck on every word.
25 Lessons BeginnerClassic
Want to read Italian the fast, fun and easy way? Welcome to Beginner Level Extensive Reading Italian. The goal is to help you read easy Italian books with confidence. In every lesson, you get a fun and simple book, and an audio lesson to listen along with. To make fast progress with this series, just follow these 4 rules. 1) Start reading. 2) Avoid the dictionary. 3) Skip tough words 4) If a book is too tough, stop and try another one. This course is designed to keep you reading, absorbing, and improving without getting stuck on every word.
25 Lessons BeginnerClassic
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Extensive Reading in Italian for Intermediate Learners
Want to read in Italian with confidence? Then this is the series for you. Take your Italian reading to the next level with Intermediate level books. In every lesson, you get a Italian book, and an audio lesson to listen along with. To make fast progress, follow these 4 rules. 1) Start reading and skim through. 2) Don't use a dictionary. 3) Skip tough words 4) If a book is too tough, stop and try another one.
25 Lessons IntermediateClassic
Want to read in Italian with confidence? Then this is the series for you. Take your Italian reading to the next level with Intermediate level books. In every lesson, you get a Italian book, and an audio lesson to listen along with. To make fast progress, follow these 4 rules. 1) Start reading and skim through. 2) Don't use a dictionary. 3) Skip tough words 4) If a book is too tough, stop and try another one.
25 Lessons IntermediateClassic
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Learn Italian Conversations with Animation — Absolute Beginner
Want to learn Italian through animation? With this animated series, you jump directly into native Italian conversation. These lessons are quick, simple and perfect for beginners. Put your Italian listening and conversation skills to the test with these bite-sized conversation lessons!
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Want to learn Italian through animation? With this animated series, you jump directly into native Italian conversation. These lessons are quick, simple and perfect for beginners. Put your Italian listening and conversation skills to the test with these bite-sized conversation lessons!
5 Lessons Absolute BeginnerClassic
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Must-Know Italian Slang Words & Phrases
Want to learn Italian slang and sound like a native speaker? This 25-lesson audio series gets you mastering must-know slang words and phrases that will impress native speakers. Textbooks won't teach these phrases, but we will! Great for beginners and experienced learners alike.
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Want to learn Italian slang and sound like a native speaker? This 25-lesson audio series gets you mastering must-know slang words and phrases that will impress native speakers. Textbooks won't teach these phrases, but we will! Great for beginners and experienced learners alike.
25 Lessons IntermediateClassic
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Can Do Italian for Absolute Beginners
Can you introduce yourself in Italian? Talk about your family? Or give your phone number? With "Can Do Italian for Absolute Beginners," you can do it all. Learn how to accomplish basic tasks required for everyday communication and conversations. Introductions. Phone numbers. Greetings. Giving out your email address. We'll give you the exact lines to say so that you can speak in minutes.
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Can you introduce yourself in Italian? Talk about your family? Or give your phone number? With "Can Do Italian for Absolute Beginners," you can do it all. Learn how to accomplish basic tasks required for everyday communication and conversations. Introductions. Phone numbers. Greetings. Giving out your email address. We'll give you the exact lines to say so that you can speak in minutes.
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Monthly Review Video
Welcome to your Monthly Review, the monthly show on language learning where you discover new learning strategies, motivational tips, new study tools, resources, and where we show off learners like you speaking the language.
28 Lessons BonusClassic
Welcome to your Monthly Review, the monthly show on language learning where you discover new learning strategies, motivational tips, new study tools, resources, and where we show off learners like you speaking the language.
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Fun & Easy Italian
Bonus Italianpod101 video lessons!
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Bonus Italianpod101 video lessons!
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Learning Strategies
Discover learning tips and strategies to help you learn faster.
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Discover learning tips and strategies to help you learn faster.
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Italian Teachers Answer Your Questions
We answer your most commonly asked language questions.
19 Lessons BeginnerClassic
We answer your most commonly asked language questions.
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Prototype Video Lessons for Absolute Beginners
Want to get access to never-before-seen, experimental language lessons? Take a look here. Leave a comment and let us know which ones you like best!
7 Lessons Absolute BeginnerClassic
Want to get access to never-before-seen, experimental language lessons? Take a look here. Leave a comment and let us know which ones you like best!
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Prototype Video Lessons for Intermediate Learners
Want to get access to never-before-seen, experimental language lessons? Take a look here. Leave a comment and let us know which ones you like best!
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Want to get access to never-before-seen, experimental language lessons? Take a look here. Leave a comment and let us know which ones you like best!
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The 800 Core Words and Phrases
Learn the 800 most common words and phrases with this video series.
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Learn the 800 most common words and phrases with this video series.
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Conversational Phrases
Learn common words and phrases you'll need in conversations
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Learn common words and phrases you'll need in conversations
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Level 1 Italian: Immersive Practice
Practice speaking Italian with these immersive videos
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Practice speaking Italian with these immersive videos
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