Italian A1.1 Language Course for Beginners

The Italian language course for beginners is an online training program designed for anyone who wants to learn Italian from scratch and acquire practical communication skills for everyday situations. The course focuses on vocabulary, grammar rules, listening, and speaking skills while also introducing learners to Italian culture and traditions, making the learning experience both engaging and practical.

To provide fundamental knowledge and practical skills to communicate in Italian in daily life and gain insight into Italian culture.

Designed for anyone who wants to learn Italian from scratch and acquire practical communication skills for everyday situations.

• Module 1: Introduction to the Italian Language. Duration: 6 hours
  • Topics:
    • Italian culture and key facts
    • Greetings and polite expressions
    • Verbs “essere” and “avere”
    • Definite and indefinite articles, numbers 0–20
    • Introducing yourself and others (name, nationality, language)
    • Module summary
• Module 2: Personal Information and Daily Conversations. Duration: 7 hours
  • Topics:
    • Talking about yourself (age, profession)
    • Hobbies and leisure activities
    • Simple questions and answers
    • Days of the week, months, and seasons
    • Numbers 20–100 and everyday numbers
    • Daily activities and regular verb usage
    • Module summary
• Module 3: Food and Drinks. Duration: 6 hours
  • Topics:
    • Vocabulary for food and beverages
    • Ordering at a café or restaurant
    • Grocery shopping
    • Asking and expressing prices
    • Expressing preferences
    • Module summary
• Module 4: Descriptions and Daily Routines. Duration: 7 hours
  • Topics:
    • Describing people
    • Daily activities
    • Describing rooms and objects
    • Frequency adverbs
    • Time, activities, and scheduling
    • Refining descriptions
    • Module summary
• Module 5: Family and Relationships. Duration: 5 hours
  • Topics:
    • Introducing family members and relationships
    • Describing feelings
    • Events and traditions
    • Making suggestions
    • Module summary
• Module 6: Directions, Transport, and Travel. Duration: 6 hours
  • Topics:
    • Giving directions and describing locations
    • Using the imperative for directions
    • Using public transportation and buying tickets
    • Booking accommodations
    • Traveling and problem-solving
    • Module summary
• Module 7: Course Summary and Practical Application. Duration: 7 hours
  • Topics:
    • Review – Module 1 (Introduction to Italian)
    • Review – Module 2 (Personal Information and Daily Conversations)
    • Review – Module 3 (Food and Drinks)
    • Review – Module 4 (Descriptions and Daily Routines)
    • Review – Module 5 (Family and Relationships)
    • Review – Module 6 (Directions, Transport, Travel)
    • Final exam, discussions, and Q&A

By the end of the course, participants will:

• Understand basic Italian vocabulary for daily life topics and grammar rules (articles, present tense verb conjugation)
• Be able to introduce themselves, talk about age, hobbies, and daily activities
• Form and respond to simple questions (e.g., “Where are you from?” or “What do you like?”)
• Successfully use Italian in real-life situations (ordering at a restaurant, shopping, asking for directions)

Learning Environment: Fully online training via screen-sharing platforms (e.g., Zoom, Google Meet)

Materials Provided:

• Online study guides and worksheets (grammar and vocabulary exercises)
• Listening and reading tasks, dialogues, and interactive exercises
• Practical assignments, such as writing exercises and speaking practice with an instructor
• Completion Requirements & Certification

To complete the course, participants must:

• Attend at least 90% of live sessions
• Submit and present a final written assignment covering learned topics (e.g., self-introduction, hobbies, daily activities)
  • Official Certificate – Issued to participants who successfully complete the course
  • Confirmation Document – Issued to those who do not complete all required tasks or choose not to be assessed

Course Duration:

• Total: 44 academic hours
• Flexible schedule, tailored to individual learning needs
• Recommended: At least 2 academic hours per week for effective progress