Online Italian course: Beginners level 1

Have you always wanted to learn Italian but weren't sure where to begin? Whether you're dreaming of travelling through Italy, connecting with family heritage, or simply love the language and culture, this 10-week online Italian: Beginners Level 1 course offers a welcoming introduction to Italian. No previous experience is required.

Italian is renowned for its musicality, clarity, and expressive charm. Because it's largely spoken as it's written, many learners find it one of the most approachable European languages to learn. From your very first class, you'll begin speaking Italian, learning how to introduce yourself, ask simple questions, and communicate in everyday situations.

Classes are interactive, practical, and conversation-focused, helping you build confidence in speaking, listening, reading, and writing while gaining insight into Italian culture, traditions, and everyday life. Whether you're learning for travel, personal enjoyment, or professional development, this course provides a strong foundation for continuing your Italian learning journey.

Course content

During the course, participants will be guided through key concepts, techniques and approaches that typically include:

Topics may include:

• Greetings and introductions

• Personal information

• Numbers, days of the week, and everyday expressions

• Ordering food and drinks

• Asking for directions

• Useful phrases for travel and daily life

• Italian regions, culture, and customs

Grammar concepts may include:

• Alphabet and pronunciation

• Basic sentence structure

• Nouns (singular and plural)

• Present tense of common verbs

• Articles and adjectives

• Introduction to prepositions

• Formal and informal forms of address ("tu" and "Lei")