Italian course for beginners 1

Ciao! Part 1

Hi!

Here you'll learn: saying hello and goodbye - saying yes and thank you - forms of address

Ciao! Part 2

Hi!

Here you'll learn: short sentences for introductory conversations - to ask how others are doing - to say how you're doing

Ciao! Review

Hi!

Here you'll review: the vocabulary from the previous two lessons - using formal and informal terms of address

Come ti chiami? Part 1

What's your name?

Here you'll learn: to introduce yourself - to ask someone's name - the personal pronouns

Come ti chiami? Part 2

What's your name?

Here you'll learn: the verb essere (to be) - to say where you're from - to ask where others are from

Come ti chiami? Review

What's your name?

Here you'll review: the vocabulary from the previous two lessons - the personal pronouns - the endings of the verb essere

Dove abiti? Part 1

Where do you live?

Here you'll learn: a regular verb ending in -are: abitare (to live) - to say which city you live in - to say where you are from

Dove abiti? Part 2

Where do you live?

Here you'll learn: another regular verb ending in -are: parlare (to speak) - to say which languages you (don't) speak - to say what your nationality is - the negation

Dove abiti? Review

Where do you live?

Here you'll review: the vocabulary from the previous two lessons - to say where you're from and what languages you speak - the negation - the forms of the verbs abitare and parlare

Italian pronunciation: "c" and "g"

Here you'll learn: the pronunciation of c and g

Al bar Part 1

In the bar

Here you'll learn: to order drinks - the regular verb ending in -ere: prendere (take) - the articles in the singular

Al bar Part 2

In the bar

Here you'll learn: the numbers one to ten - to ask how much something costs, and to understand prices - to ask for the bill

Al bar Review

In the bar

Here you'll review: the vocabulary from the previous two lessons - articles in the singular - the numbers 0-10 - the forms of the verb prendere

Italian pronunciation: rolled "r" and intonation

Here you'll learn: the rolled r - the intonation of verb forms - the intonation of words with accents (like caffè)

Che ore sono? Part 1

What time is it?

Here you'll learn: to invite someone to a party - the days of the week - to ask about and say what time it is

Che ore sono? Part 2

What time is it?

Here you'll learn: the numbers 11 to 20 - to make plans to go to the cinema - more about time

Che ore sono? Review

What time is it?

Here you'll review: the vocabulary from the previous two lessons - the days of the week - numbers 11-20 - the time

Italian pronunciation: the intonation of sentences

Here you'll learn: the intonation of statements and questions

Quanti anni hai? Part 1

How old are you?

Here you'll learn: the numbers up to 100 - to talk about age - the verb avere (to have)

Quanti anni hai? Part 2

How old are you?

Here you'll learn: to ask about phone numbers, email addresses and house addresses - to provide your own contact information - the possessives (my, your ...)

Quanti anni hai? Review

How old are you?

Here you'll review: the vocabulary from the previous two lessons - the possessives - numbers up to 100 - the forms of the verb avere