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Absolute Beginner Season 1
Learn basic Italian greetings, including how to say "hello"
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Lesson LibraryAbsolute Beginner Season 2
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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.
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25 Audio Lessons
1

Are You Able to Use Your Hands in Italian Football?

Learn the first of three modal verbs, potere

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 • 13 Minutes
2

You Must Try This Italian Wine!

Learn the next in our series of three Italian modal verbs

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 • 13 Minutes
3

Do You Want an Italian Coffee Break?

Learn the third Italian modal verb, volere, which means "to want" or "to wish"

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 • 14 Minutes
4

Don't Distract Yourself from This Italian Lesson!

Learn about reflexive Italian verbs

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 • 14 Minutes
5

I Always Love Learning New Italian Dances

Learn the Italian adverbs of frequency

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 • 13 Minutes
6

Have You Prepared Yourself for This Italian Lesson?

Learn how to use Italian reflexive verbs in the past tense

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 • 12 Minutes
7

Are You Flirting with Me in Italian?

Learn the vocabulary for body parts

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 • 12 Minutes
8

Well, This Is Certainly a Big Italian Mess!

Learn the many ways you can use the Italian adjective bello

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 • 13 Minutes
9

Are You the Object of Italian Desire?

Learn the singular direct object pronouns

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 • 14 Minutes
10

Do You Want Them to Join Us for Our Italian Picnic?

Learn the plural versions of Italian direct object pronouns

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 • 13 Minutes
11

What Are You Listening to in Italian?

Learn how to form the gerundio, which is the present progressive tense of first conjugation Italian verbs

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 • 12 Minutes
12

Burning Italian Food Is a Surefire Dating Disaster!

Learn how to form the gerundio, the present progressive tense for second and third conjugation Italian verbs

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 • 14 Minutes
13

Do You Believe in Italian Aliens?

Learn the many ways you can use the multipurpose Italian particle ci

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 • 11 Minutes
14

I Don't Like Anything But Italian Food!

Learn the Italian verb piacere, which means "to like"

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 • 13 Minutes
15

Do You Know What This Means in Italian?

Learn two Italian words that mean "to know"

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 • 12 Minutes
16

Let's Give Him an Italian Surprise!

Learn the Italian singular indirect object pronouns

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 • 13 Minutes
17

That Italian Performance Left Us Speechless!

Learn the plural indirect object pronouns

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 • 12 Minutes
18

Do You Need an Italian Rescue?

Learn when and how to use Italian partitive articles

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 • 12 Minutes
19

Why Are You Ruining That Italian Dish?

Learn how to use the Italian pronoun ne

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 • 12 Minutes
20

I Was Planning Ahead for This Italian Occasion…

Learn how to form the imperfect tense of Italian verbs

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 • 14 Minutes
21

My Italian Relatives Used to Teach Me Well…

Learn how to use the imperfect tense of Italian verbs to refer to past habits, past actions in progress, and series of events

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 • 13 Minutes
22

How Can You Ever Get Tired of Italian Food?

Learn how to use the imperfect tense of Italian verbs to describe a physical, mental, or emotional state

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 • 13 Minutes
23

Last Night I Dreamed in Italian

Learn two more ways you can use the imperfect verb tense in Italian as a substitute for other tenses and when you're relaying what happened in a dream

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 • 14 Minutes
24

Italian Has Given Me So Many Reasons to Be Happy!

Learn whether to use the imperfetto or the passato prossimo tense

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 • 13 Minutes
25

I'm Better at Italian Than You Are!

Learn how to use the different kinds of comparative forms that exist

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 • 14 Minutes