For Beginners: find a proper starting point

For Beginners

find a proper starting point

You want to learn Italian from scratch? No problem!
There are lots of good learning resources that will guide you through Italian step by step.

We've found the best

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content for getting started with Italian. With these resources, you can learn basic communication skills and acquire a core vocabulary. Browse through our selections and discover the many advantages of free online learning content!

The best free online learning resources:

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Italiano in famiglia - Video Language Course
This course contains 35 lessons and is excellent for introducing beginners to Italian. Click on "Primo percorso" on the left side of the page to get started. The lessons include videos, online exercises, and worksheets to download and complete.
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Parliamo Italiano - Beginner Exercises and Reading
Parliamo Italiano's section for beginners has a number of grammar exercises as well as activities for practising reading and listening comprehension. Choose a category from the navigation bar on the left to get started. The site is entirely in Italian, but it is still a great resource for beginners!
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YouTube: Learn Italian with Lucrezia - Videos for Beginners
These videos will introduce you to the basics of the Italian language, like the alphabet, basic greetings, and beginner grammar topics. The instructor is a native Italian but also provides explanations in English.
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Cultura Italiana - Fill-in-the-Blanks for Beginners
This site provides fill-in-the-blank exercises for each area of Italian grammar. You will need some basic knowledge of Italian to complete these exercises.
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Centro Studi Italiani - Short and Helpful
Learn about basic grammar topics with these short but helpful exercises. Choose between many different grammatical features.
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Languages Online - Beginner Italian Course
This course is designed for beginners and includes lots of audio content, including songs. The topics covered (colours, family, school, animals …) are also appropriate for children. Each unit includes interactive exercises and worksheets.
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Speak7 - Italian in Units
On this site you can find many different units that introduce you to the basics of the Italian language. The English translations and explanations will help you understand grammar rules and vocabulary.