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Overview

Learn to speak Italian from beginner to upper intermediate level through this comprehensive 80-hour course covering four progressive levels (A1.1 to B2). Master essential communication skills starting with basic greetings, introductions, and personal information, then advance through ordering food and drinks, telling time, discussing professions, and describing daily routines. Progress to intermediate topics including expressing preferences, discussing past experiences, planning future activities, and describing health symptoms. Develop advanced conversational abilities by exploring cultural activities, workplace communication, travel planning, and expressing opinions on complex topics like environmental issues and career aspirations. Study Italian grammar systematically including verb conjugations (present, past, future, conditional, and subjunctive), noun and adjective agreements, pronouns, prepositions, and sentence structures. Build vocabulary across diverse themes such as family, food, clothing, transportation, housing, sports, technology, literature, and professional life. Practice all four language skills through listening exercises, speaking activities, reading comprehension, and writing tasks including emails, forum posts, and descriptive texts. Learn cultural aspects of Italian life including dining customs, travel etiquette, and social interactions while mastering pronunciation, spelling rules, and intonation patterns throughout your journey to Italian fluency.

Syllabus

  • Newcomer I (A1.1): Learn how to introduce yourself and answer simple questions about your basic needs.
    • Greet people and ask how someone is
      • Ciao! Part 1: to greet people and say goodbye to say "yes" and "thanks"
      • Ciao! Part 2: some phrases for greeting people to ask someone how they are
      • Ciao! Review: how to greet people and say goodbye formally and informally how to say "yes" and "thanks" how to ask someone how they are
    • Introduce yourself and others
      • Come ti chiami? Part 1: to introduce yourself and ask what someone's name is singular personal pronouns
      • Come ti chiami? Part 2: to address someone more formally plural personal pronouns
      • L'alfabeto: the Italian alphabet
      • Come ti chiami? Part 3: to give basic information about yourself the verb "essere" (to be)
      • Come ti chiami? Review: how to introduce yourself and ask what someone's name is singular and plural personal pronouns how to give basic information about yourself the verb "essere" (to be)
    • Say where you're from
      • Di dove sei? Part 1: how to say which city you are from and where you live the difference between "a" and "di"
      • Di dove sei? Part 2: to say and ask where someone lives to conjugate verbs ending in "-are" in the singular
      • Di dove sei? Review: how to say which city you are from and where you live the difference between "a" and "di" how to say and ask where someone lives how to conjugate verbs ending in "-are" in the singular
    • Say where you live
      • Abitiamo in Italia. Part 1: to say which country something/someone is in to conjugate regular verbs ending in "-are" in the plural the difference between "in" and "a" with cities and countries
      • Abitiamo in Italia. Part 2: a few simple words you can use in everyday conversation which nouns are masculine and which are feminine
      • Abitiamo in Italia. Review: how to say which country something/someone is in how to conjugate regular verbs ending in "-are" the difference between "in" and "a" with cities and countries a few simple words you can use in everyday conversation which nouns are masculine and which are feminine
    • Talk about nationalities and languages
      • Parli italiano? Part 1: to talk about which country you're from
      • Parli italiano? Part 2: more ways to talk about where you are from
      • Italian Intonation: the intonation in statements and questions
      • Parli italiano? Part 3: to say which languages you speak more words for languages and nationalities the forms of the regular verb "parlare" (to speak) negation
      • Parli italiano? Review: how to talk about which country you're from how to say which languages you speak some words for languages and nationalities the forms of the regular verb "parlare" (to speak) negation
    • Order food and drinks
      • Al bar Part 1: to order a drink indefinite articles
      • Al bar Part 2: things worth knowing about a typical Italian breakfast the forms of regular verbs ending in "-ere" with the example "prendere" (to take) definite singular articles
      • Al bar Part 3: to talk about prices to count from 0 to 10
      • Al bar Review: how to order a drink indefinite articles the forms of regular verbs ending in "-ere" with the example "prendere" (to take) definite singular articles how to talk about prices how to count from 0 to 10
    • Ask for the time and make plans
      • Che ore sono? Part 1: to add and subtract in Italian the numbers 11 to 20
      • Che ore sono? Part 2: to arrange to meet up with someone to describe the time of day and tell the time
      • Che ore sono? Part 3: even more words for arranging to meet up the days of the week more about telling the time
      • Che ore sono? Review: the numbers 11 to 20 how to arrange to meet up with someone how to describe the time of day and tell the time the days of the week
    • Say your age and share your contact details
      • Quanti anni hai? Part 1: the numbers 30 to 100 compound numbers
      • Quanti anni hai? Part 2: to talk about how old (or young!) you are the verb "avere" (to have)
      • Quanti anni hai? Part 3: to give your contact details and ask others for theirs singular possessive adjectives
      • Quanti anni hai? Review: the numbers 30 to 100 how to talk about how old (or young!) you are the verb "avere" (to have) how to give your contact details and ask others for theirs singular possessive adjectives
    • Organize a picnic
      • Cosa porti al picnic? Part 1: to organize a picnic nouns in the plural
      • Cosa porti al picnic? Part 2: more words related to picnics some plural nouns that are exceptions
      • Cosa porti al picnic? Part 3: even more vocab related to picnics plural definite articles
      • Cosa porti al picnic? Review: how to organise a picnic how to form nouns in the plural plural definite articles
    • Talk about your profession
      • Lavoro come giornalista. Part 1: to talk about jobs some job titles and their feminine and masculine forms
      • Lavoro come giornalista. Part 2: more vocabulary about work the verb "lavorare" (to work) the plural of nouns ending in "-ca" and "-ga"
      • Lavoro come giornalista. Part 3: even more words for different jobs the plural of nouns ending in "-co" and "-go"
      • Lavoro come giornalista. Review: how to talk about work and jobs some job titles and their feminine and masculine forms the verb "lavorare" (to work) the plural of nouns ending in "-ca", "-co", "-ga", and "-go"
  • Newcomer II (A1.2): Learn how to engage in short conversations about yourself, your everyday life, and your hobbies.
    • Order in a restaurant
      • Vorrei gli spaghetti con l'olio piccante. Part 1: words and expressions related to food singular adjective endings
      • Vorrei gli spaghetti con l'olio piccante. Part 2: more vocabulary about food plural adjective endings
      • Vorrei gli spaghetti con l'olio piccante. Review: some words and expressions related to food singular and plural adjective endings
    • Buy clothes and describe what they're like
      • Lo posso provare? Part 1: useful phrases that help you when shopping for clothes colors in Italian
      • Lo posso provare? Part 2: to ask for the correct size of clothing more words for clothes the verb "provare" (to try on) comparative forms of adjectives
      • Lo posso provare? Review: some useful phrases that help you when shopping for clothes colors in Italian how to ask for the correct size of clothing the verb "provare" (to try on) comparative forms of adjectives
    • Talk about your vacation and the weather
      • In vacanza! Part 1: to talk about various vacation activities the prepositions of place "in" and "a"
      • In vacanza! Part 2: to talk about the weather some verbs related to weather
      • In vacanza! Review: how to talk about various vacation activities the prepositions of place "in" and "a" how to talk about the weather some verbs related to the weather
    • Describe where things are in a city
      • Com'è Roma? Part 1: to talk about a city to say what there is in a place using "c'è" and "ci sono" some adverbs of place
      • Com'è Roma? Part 2: to ask about getting the bus the preposition "a" with definite articles
      • Com'è Roma? Review: how to talk about a city how to say what there is in a place using "c'è" and "ci sono" some adverbs of place how to say where a place is located the preposition "a" with definite articles
    • Give and ask for directions
      • Puoi ripetere?: to say that you don't understand to ask someone to repeat themselves to ask what a word or phrase means
      • Scusi, dov'è la stazione? Part 1: names of some means of transportation the forms of the verb "andare"
      • Scusi, dov'è la stazione? Part 2: to ask for and give directions
      • Scusi, dov'è la stazione? Review: the names of some means of transportation the forms of the verb "andare" how to ask for and give directions
    • Talk about family
      • Che nonni internazionali! Part 1: to talk about your family to use plural possessive determiners
      • Che nonni internazionali! Part 2: to describe someone's personality the forms of regular verbs ending in "-ire" with the example of "dormire" (to sleep) the conjugation of certain irregular verbs ending in "-ire"
      • Che nonni internazionali! Review: how to talk about your family how to use plural possessive determiners how to describe someone's personality the conjugation of verbs ending in "-ire"
    • Express what you like or don't like
      • Non mi piace il pesce. Part 1: useful words and phrases to talk about food and drinks how to use "mi piace" and "mi piacciono" to say what you like
      • Non mi piace il pesce. Part 2: the names of some hobbies and free-time activities how to express what you like doing in your free time
      • Non mi piace il pesce. Part 3: some adjectives to describe food how to express your preferences using the verb "preferire"
      • Non mi piace il pesce. Review: words and phrases to talk about food and drinks how to use "mi piace" and "mi piacciono" to say what you like the names of some hobbies and free-time activities how to express what you like doing in your free time the verb "preferire" to express your preferences
    • Talk about your routine
      • Non faccio mai jogging. Part 1: the conjugation and usage of the irregular verbs "bere" and "fare"
      • Non faccio mai jogging. Part 2: to talk about your habits some adverbs of frequency reflexive verbs
      • Non faccio mai jogging. Part 3: more vocabulary about habits double negatives
      • Non faccio mai jogging. Review: the forms of the verbs "bere" and "fare" how to talk about your habits some adverbs of frequency reflexive verbs double negation
    • Talk about ingredients and describe a recipe
      • Per fare il tiramisù servono… Part 1: the ingredients of a "tiramisù" the numbers 100 to 999
      • Per fare il tiramisù servono… Part 2: the ingredients of a "parmigiana di melanzane" to give exact measurements
      • Per fare il tiramisù servono… Part 3: to describe the ingredients of a "risotto" the partitive article
      • Per fare il tiramisù servono… Review: the names of various ingredients the numbers 100 to 999 how to give exact measurements the partitive article
    • Describe what you did yesterday
      • Cosa hai fatto ieri? Part 1: to say what you did using the "passato prossimo" to form past participles of regular verbs
      • Cosa hai fatto ieri? Part 2: some common verbs of movement how to form the "passato prossimo" using "essere" + past participle
      • Cosa hai fatto ieri? Review: how to say what you did using the "passato prossimo" how to form past participles of regular verbs some common verbs of movement how to form the "passato prossimo" with "essere" and "avere"
    • Say how you feel and what you're doing right now
      • Non sto molto bene. Part 1: to talk about health the singular forms of "stare" and how to use them
      • Non sto molto bene. Part 2: to use the verb "sentirsi" to say and ask how people feel the names of some common symptoms how to describe your symptoms
      • Stai dormendo?: to say what you're doing right now how to form the "gerundio presente" and the present progressive
      • Non sto molto bene. Review: some useful words to talk about your health the singular forms of "stare" and "sentirsi" the names of some common symptoms how to describe your symptoms
  • Beginner I (A2.1): Learn how to express preferences, past experiences and basic explanations in conversation with others.
    • Greet people, say that you don't understand
      • Salve!: expressions to greet, say goodbye and thank people in formal and informal contexts
      • Non ho capito. Part 1: useful expressions to say that you don't understand the forms of the verb "potere" different ways to ask for repetition
      • Non ho capito. Part 2: more ways to express that you don't understand useful expressions to ask for the spelling of a word
      • Non ho capito. Review: the different expressions to say that you don't understand the forms of the verb "potere" how to ask for repetition how to ask for the spelling of a word
    • Talk about the space of an apartment
      • Mi piacciono gli appartamenti luminosi. Part 1: to describe an apartment the absolute superlative
      • Mi piacciono gli appartamenti luminosi. Part 2: more vocabulary for describing a home to say what you like unemphasized forms of indirect object pronouns
      • Mi piacciono gli appartamenti luminosi. Part 3: to talk about the space and facilities in an apartment emphasized forms of indirect object pronouns
      • Mi piacciono gli appartamenti luminosi. Review: the vocabulary from the past three lessons the absolute superlative indirect object pronouns
    • Describe your apartment and how to set it up
      • Dove mettiamo questo tavolo? Part 1: to talk about how an apartment is furnished demonstrative determiners the difference between "quello" and "questo"
      • Dove mettiamo questo tavolo? Part 2: more vocabulary for talking about furniture direct object pronouns
      • Dove mettiamo questo tavolo? Part 3: to say where everything is in an apartment the combination of the prepositions "in" and "su" with definite articles
      • Dove mettiamo questo tavolo? Review: the vocabulary from the past three lessons demonstrative determiners direct object pronouns the combination of "in" and "su" with definite articles
    • Talk about sports and things you are good at
      • Che tipo di sport preferisci? Part 1: to chat about different sports regular adverbs
      • Che tipo di sport preferisci? Part 2: more vocabulary for discussing sports the verbs "sapere" (to be able to, to know) and "potere" (can, to be allowed/possible) when to use the verbs "sapere" and "potere"
      • Che tipo di sport preferisci? Review: the vocabulary from the last two lessons regular adverbs the forms and use of "sapere" and "potere"
    • Discuss food habits and preferences
      • A colazione mangio molto. Part 1: how to talk about eating habits some adverbs of quantity
      • A colazione mangio molto. Part 2: how to use "molto", "poco", and "troppo" as adjectives of quantity
      • A colazione mangio molto. Review: how to talk about your eating habits adverbs and adjectives of quantity
    • Talk about tourist attractions
      • Non c'è tour più emozionante di questo! Part 1: to talk about tourist attractions to form and use the comparative
      • Non c'è tour più emozionante di questo! Part 2: to understand a tour and make comparisons how to express equality some irregular comparative forms
      • Non c'è tour più emozionante di questo! Review: the vocabulary from the past two lessons the forms and usage of the comparative
    • Talk about your weekend
      • Hai mai visitato Genova? Part 1: more on the "passato prossimo" with "avere" (to have) to use "già" and "mai" to talk about past experiences
      • Hai mai visitato Genova? Part 2: to talk about your weekend when and how to use the "passato prossimo" with "essere" (to be)
      • Hai mai visitato Genova? Part 3: to talk about your vacation some irregular past participles to use "non… ancora" and "non… mai" to talk about your past experiences
      • Irregular past participles: fare - fatto, essere - stato…
      • Hai mai visitato Genova? Review: how to talk about what you did on the weekend or on vacation the "passato prossimo" of regular verbs some irregular past participles how to use "già", "mai", "non... ancora", and "non... mai" to talk about past experiences
    • Take the train
      • Buon Viaggio! Part 1: to inquire about train connections to buy a train ticket the verb "volere"
      • Buon Viaggio! Part 2: to complain about another's behavior the impersonal pronoun "si"
      • In treno: Stefania gets on a train in Bologna which is going to Florence. She unexpectedly makes a friend while looking for a seat....
      • Buon Viaggio! Review: the vocabulary from the last two lessons the verb forms of "volere" the impersonal pronoun "si"
    • Talk about the internet and online activities
      • Ho più di mille contatti… Part 1: some vocabulary about internet and online activities numbers from 1000 the verb “dovere”
      • Ho più di mille contatti… Part 2: to talk about online activities regular verbs ending in "-care" and "-gare" verbs with indirect object pronouns
      • Ho più di mille contatti… Review: the vocabulary from the last two lessons the verb "dovere" indirect object pronouns
  • Beginner II (A2.2): Learn how to understand instructions and express your opinions in conversation with others.
    • Describe symptoms and follow medical advice
      • Sono preoccupato per l'esame.: some useful words to describe feelings and emotions
      • Mi fa male la testa. Part 1: to talk about your health and ask for some medicine to give written instructions using the infinitive form
      • Mi fa male la testa. Part 2: to express what hurts using the expressions "mi fa male" and "mi fanno male" the names of some body parts some irregular plural forms
      • Mi fa male la testa. Part 3: the names of some common health issues to use the formal imperative to give instructions and advice
      • Mi fa male la testa. Review: the words to talk about health and medicine how to understand written instructions in the infinitive form how to describe what hurts using "mi fa male" and "mi fanno male" the names of some body parts and some irregular plural forms the name of some common health issues how to use the formal imperative to give instructions and advice
    • Talk about cultural activities
      • Due biglietti per "Il barbiere di Siviglia"... Part 1: to reserve tickets some of the months and dates
      • The sentence position of "ci": Ci vado…
      • Due biglietti per "Il barbiere di Siviglia"… Part 2: to talk about cultural activities the position of more object pronouns
      • Due biglietti per "Il barbiere di Siviglia"… Review: the vocabulary from the last two lessons "ci" used as a location
    • Talk about future plans
      • Le nozze piaceranno a tutti gli ospiti! Part 1: to talk about an event in the future some of the months regular verb forms of the simple future
      • Le nozze piaceranno a tutti gli ospiti! Part 2: to formulate good resolutions for the new year irregular verb forms of the "futuro semplice"
      • Le nozze piaceranno a tutti gli ospiti! Review: the vocabulary from the last two lessons regular and irregular verb forms of the "futuro semplice"
    • Talk about wellness activities
      • Quanta verdura mangi? Part 1: to talk about a healthy diet the interrogative pronouns "quanto" and "quale" the use of "mentre" and "durante"
      • Quanta verdura mangi? Part 2: to plan different wellness activities forms and meanings of "salire" the pronoun "ne"
      • Quanta verdura mangi? Review: the vocabulary of the last two lessons the interrogative pronouns "quanto" and "quale" the use of "mentre" and "durante" the forms of "salire" the pronoun "ne"
    • Talk about your workplace
      • Chiamiamo subito il cliente! Part 1: to talk about a procedure at work the forms and meaning of "tutto" to express time with "tutto" and "ogni"
      • Chiamiamo subito il cliente! Part 2: to look for a new colleague relative clauses with "cui" and "che"
      • Chiamiamo subito il cliente! Review: the vocabulary of the last two lessons the forms and meaning of "tutto" to express time with "tutto" and "ogni" relative clauses with "cui" and "che" expressions using "lasciar fare" and "far fare"
    • Plan an evening out
      • Guarda che bella serata! Part 1: to plan an evening the imperative of regular verbs
      • Guarda che bella serata! Part 2: to give advice irregular imperative forms the negation of imperatives
      • Guarda che bella serata! Review: the vocabulary of the last two lessons regular and irregular imperatives
    • Talk about movies
      • È un classico! Part 1: to choose a movie at the movie theater the forms of "conoscere" "alcuni/e" and "qualche"
      • È un classico! Part 2: to talk about a movie details about the "passato prossimo"
      • È un classico! Review: the vocabulary from the last two lessons the forms of "conoscere" "alcuni/e" and "qualche" details of the "passato prossimo"
    • Talk about memories
      • Da piccoli… Part 1: how to talk about your childhood regular forms of the "imperfetto" how to use the "imperfetto"
      • Da piccoli… Part 2: to talk about outdoor activities to use "piacere" and "preferire" in the "imperfetto"
      • Da piccoli… Review: the vocabulary of the last two lessons regular forms of the "imperfetto" how to use the "imperfetto" "piacere" and "preferire" in the "imperfetto"
    • Talk about an accident
      • Alle strisce pedonali non si ferma nessuno! Part 1: to talk about an accident the forms of "essere" in the "imperfetto" "fare", "bere", "dire" in the "imperfetto"
      • Alle strisce pedonali non si ferma nessuno! Part 2: to talk about when you're not well the use of the "imperfetto" in comparison with the "passato prossimo"
      • Alle strisce pedonali non si ferma nessuno! Review: the vocabulary of the last two lessons the forms of "essere" in the "imperfetto" "bere", "dire" and "fare" in the imperfect the use of the "imperfetto" in comparison with the "passato prossimo"
    • Talk about household chores
      • Quanto detersivo ci vuole? Part 1: to say what you need to do the laundry the use of "avere bisogno di" and "metterci" the use of "ci vuole" and "ci vogliono"
      • Quanto detersivo ci vuole? Part 2: to say where something is the use of the prepositions "dietro", "sopra", "sotto" and "tra"
      • Quanto detersivo ci vuole? Review: the vocabulary of the last two lessons the use of "aver bisogno di", "metterci" and "ci vuole/ci vogliono" the use of the prepositions "dietro", "sopra", "sotto" and "tra"
  • Intermediate (B1): Consolidate what you've learned and start expressing yourself in a more nuanced way.
    • Studiando, prenderà ottimi voti.
      • Studiando, prenderà ottimi voti. Part 1: to exchange views on learning "gerundio presente" the use of the "gerundio presente"
      • Studiando, prenderà ottimi voti. Part 2: to talk about a field trip the forms of "bello" before a noun the "gerundio passato"
      • Studiando, prenderà ottimi voti. Review: the vocabulary of the last two lessons the "gerundio" of the present tense and of the past tense the forms of "bello"
    • Voglio iscrivermi a ingegneria.
      • Voglio iscrivermi a ingegneria. Part 1: to say what you would like to study verb combinations with and without prepositions
      • Voglio iscrivermi a ingegneria. Part 2: to talk about work relations to form the passive the use of the passive
      • Voglio iscrivermi a ingegneria. Review: the vocabulary of the last two lessons the use of the verb in the infinitive with and without prepositions how to form the passive the use of the passive
    • Uno strano sogno.
      • Uno strano sogno. Part 1: to understand a conversation about a strange dream and to recount a dream yourself vocabulary for office equipment
      • Uno strano sogno. Part 2: to understand an online forum post about dreams and to write one yourself more about the use of the "imperfetto" and to practice the vocabulary from part 1
      • Uno strano sogno. Review: the vocabulary and grammar from the last two lessons listening, writing, reading and speaking
    • Ho appena letto la tua intervista!
      • Italian spelling: doubled consonants: the spelling of words that can only be distinguished by the doubling of a consonant
      • Ho appena letto la tua intervista! Part 1: to understand a conversation about an interview with a director and to talk about it yourself vocabulary about films and editorial work
      • Ho appena letto la tua intervista! Part 2: to understand an email about an interview and to write one yourself the "trapassato prossimo" and some irregular participles practice the vocabulary from part 1
      • Italian spelling: -"cie", -"gie" and -"ce", -"ge": to form the plural of words ening in -"cia" and -"gia"
      • Ho appena letto la tua intervista! Review: the vocabulary and grammar from the past two lessons listening, writing, reading and speaking
    • Diamoci da fare!
      • Diamoci da fare! Part 1: to understand a conversation about a city ranking list and to talk about one yourself vocabulary about towns and communities
      • Diamoci da fare! Part 2: to understand an email about a municipality and to write one yourself more about the use of adjectives practice the vocabulary from part 1
      • Diamoci da fare! Review: the vocabulary and grammar from the past two lessons listening, writing, reading and speaking
    • La mia ventesima gara di sci.
      • Italian spelling: "l", "ll" and "gl": the different spelling of words containing "l", "ll" and "gl"
      • La mia ventesima gara di sci. Part 1: to understand a conversation about a ski race and to talk about it yourself vocabulary about skiing and several body parts
      • La mia ventesima gara di sci. Part 2: to understand an email about a ski race and to write one yourself the irregular plurals for several body parts the ordinal numbers from 11 and higher practice the vocabulary from part 1
      • La mia ventesima gara di sci. Review: the vocabulary and grammar from the past two lessons listening, writing, reading and speaking
    • Mi piacerebbe molto...
      • Italian spelling: "gn", "n" and "nn": the different spelling of words containing "n", "nn" or "gn"
      • Mi piacerebbe molto… Part 1: to express wishes and polite request regular forms of the "condizionale"
      • Mi piacerebbe molto… Part 2: to give someone advice the "condizionale" of the verbs ending with "-care/-gare" and "-ciare/-giare" a few irregular forms of the "condizionale"
      • Mi piacerebbe molto... Review: the vocabulary of the last two lessons regular and irregular forms of the "condizionale" verbs ending with "-care/-gare" and "-ciare/-giare" in the "condizionale"
    • Vorrei visitare la Sardegna.
      • Vorrei visitare la Sardegna. Part 1: to understand a conversation about planning a vacation and to talk about it yourself vocabulary about vacations and travel
      • Vorrei visitare la Sardegna. Part 2: to understand an email from a travel agency and to write about travel and vacations yourself geographic names practice the vocabulary from part 1
      • Vorrei visitare la Sardegna. Review: the vocabulary and grammar from the past two lessons listening, writing, reading and speaking
    • È un'ottima scrittrice.
      • È un'ottima scrittrice. Part 1: to talk about books some irregular forms of the absolute superlative
      • È un'ottima scrittrice. Part 2: more vocabulary for discussing books the relative superlative
      • È un'ottima scrittrice. Review: the vocabulary from the past two lessons the absolute and the relative superlative
    • Nove tenerissimi cuccioli.
      • Nove tenerissimi cuccioli. Part 1: to understand a conversation about dogs and to talk about it vocabulary about dogs and pets
      • Nove tenerissimi cuccioli. Part 2: to write and understand an email about dogs the "congiuntivo presente" of regular verbs ending in -"ere" and -"ire" with some impersonal expressions and you'll practice the vocabulary from part 1
      • Nove tenerissimi cuccioli. Review: the vocabulary and the grammar from the last two lessons listening, writing, reading and speaking
    • Se verrà con me si divertirà senz'altro!
      • The "congiuntivo presente" of irregular -"ere" and -"ire" verbs: the "congiuntivo presente" for irregular -"ere" and -"ire" verbs
      • Se verrà con me si divertirà senz'altro! Part 1: to understand a conversation about sustainable tourism and to talk about it vocabulary about traveling and tourism
      • Se verrà con me si divertirà senz'altro! Part 2: to understand and write an email about sustainable tourism the "futuro semplice" of three irregular verbs and the real conditional and you'll practice the vocabulary from part 1
      • The "congiuntivo presente" of "essere" and "avere": the "congiuntivo presente" of "essere" and "avere"
      • Se verrà con me si divertirà senz'altro! Review: the vocabulary and grammar of the last two lessons listening, writing, reading and speaking
    • Credi che io mangi troppa carne?
      • Credi che io mangi troppa carne? Part 1: to understand a conversation about being vegetarian and to talk about it vocabulary about being vegetarian
      • Credi che io mangi troppa carne? Part 2: to understand an email about becoming a vegetarian and to write about it. the "congiuntivo presente" of regular -"are" verbs with some expressions of opinion and you'll practice the vocabulary from part 1
      • Credi che io mangi troppa carne? Review: the vocabulary and the grammar from the last two lessons listening, writing, reading and speaking
    • Mi mancava la pace della campagna!
      • The "congiuntivo presente" of irregular -"are" verbs: the "congiuntivo presente" of irregular -"are" verbs
      • Mi mancava la pace della campagna! Part 1: to understand and have a conversation about spending time in the country vocabulary about rural life and barnyard animals
      • Mi mancava la pace della campagna! Part 2: to understand and write an email about life in the country the diminutive forms of nouns and to practice the vocabulary from part 1
      • Mi mancava la pace della campagna! Review: the vocabulary and the grammar from the last two lessons listening, writing, reading and speaking
    • Sei contenta che cominci il campo estivo?
      • The congiuntivo of "dare" and "stare": the congiuntivo of "dare" and "stare"
      • Sei contenta che cominci il campo estivo? Part 1: to understand and talk about a summer camp vocabulary about summer camps and volunteer work
      • Sei contenta che cominci il campo estivo? Part 2: to understand and write an email about the volunteer work at a summer camp the "congiuntivo presente" with some expressions of feeling and impersonal expressions to practice the vocabulary from part 1
      • Sei contenta che cominci il campo estivo? Review: the vocabulary and the grammar from the first two lessons listening, writing, reading and speaking
    • Come facciamo a rispettare la scadenza?
      • Come facciamo a rispettare la scadenza? Part 1: to understand and take part in discussions about the progress of a project at work vocabulary about office work
      • Come facciamo a rispettare la scadenza? Part 2: to understand emails and to write emails to colleagues the position of pronouns in the imperative to use the vocabulary from part 1
      • Come facciamo a rispettare la scadenza? Review: the vocabulary and the grammar from the last two lessons listening, writing, reading, and speaking
    • La vita di un libero professionista.
      • La vita di un libero professionista. Part 1: to understand and take part in a conversation about freelance work vocabulary about freelance work
      • La vita di un libero professionista. Part 2: to understand and comment on a blog about being a freelancer the "futuro anteriore" to use the vocabulary from part 1
      • La vita di un libero professionista. Review: the vocabulary and the grammar from the last two lessons listening, writing, reading, and speaking
    • Ma quante bancarelle di prodotti tipici!
      • Ma quante bancarelle di prodotti tipici! Part 1: to understand and take part in a conversation about vacation plans vocabulary about festivals and landmarks
      • Ma quante bancarelle di prodotti tipici! Part 2: to understand an IM conversation about organizing a vacation and to write an email about this some adverbs of time for expressing lengths of time and deadlines to use the vocabulary from part 1
      • Ma quante bancarelle di prodotti tipici! Review: the vocabulary and the grammar from the last two lessons listening, writing, reading, and speaking
  • Upper Intermediate (B2): Improve your skills: listening, speaking, reading, and writing at an intermediate level.
    • Hanno decretato il blocco delle auto!
      • Hanno decretato il blocco delle auto! Part 1: how to understand and express opinions about driving bans vocabulary related to air pollution and traffic restrictions
      • Hanno decretato il blocco delle auto! Part 2: how to understand and describe the content of a newspaper article the "congiuntivo passato" and you'll practice the vocabulary from part 1
      • Hanno decretato il blocco delle auto! Review: the vocabulary and grammar from the previous lessons listening, writing, reading, and speaking
    • Avrei dovuto seguire la mia vocazione.
      • Conjunctions with the Indicative and the Subjunctive: which conjunctions are used with the "indicativo" and which with the "congiuntivo"
      • Avrei dovuto seguire la mia vocazione. Part 1: to understand and hold a conversation about the realization of your ambitions vocabulary related to self-reflection
      • Avrei dovuto seguire la mia vocazione. Part 2: how to understand and describe a poem the "condizionale passato" and you'll practice the vocabulary from part 1
      • Avrei dovuto seguire la mia vocazione. Review: the vocabulary and grammar from the previous lessons listening, writing, reading, and speaking

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