Overview
Italian Beginner Course A1.1
Plant the seeds of your Italian knowledge with the first chapter of our A1 Beginner program. You'll join a small group class of max 6 learners for 12 lessons of 90 minutes, delivered on Zoom once a week by one of Giulia's Italian teachers.
What you'll learn
Communication 🗣️
You'll be able to:
- Introduce yourself and others in Italian
- Offer greetings appropriate for any time of the day
- Say where you and others are from
- Have simple conversations about everyday life activities
- Talk about your job and work environment
Vocabulary 💬
You'll expand your vocabulary on the following topics:
- Greetings
- Countries and nationalities
- Professions
- Nouns and adjectives describing people's appearance and personality
- Verbs describing everyday activities
Grammar 📝
You'll learn the following definitions and structures:
- Formal and informal speech
- Singular of finite articles, nouns and qualifying adjectives ending in o/a/e
- Numbers
- Demonstrative adjectives and interrogative adjectives and pronouns
- Present tense of verbs: to be, to have, to do
- Regular verbs in -ARE
Already own these skills or completed the A1.1 course?
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This course includes:
This course is backed by Giulia's guarantee. Not fully happy after the first two lessons? You can get a full refund, no questions asked.
Syllabus
A sneak peek into the lessons
- Lesson 1 • Buongiorno!
You’ll learn how to say “my name is” and how to greet people during the day.
- Lesson 2 • Ciao, mi chiamo Diana
You’ll learn how to introduce yourself and how to spell your name.
- Lesson 3 • Di dove sei?
You’ll learn how to have a simple conversation about where you and others are from.
Teachers
Learn from hand-picked, expert Italian teachers
You will experience authentic Italian learning with accredited teachers from our network who are native speakers and recognized experts in teaching Italian as a Foreign Language.
Meet some of our Italian teachers
Valentina
Giulia Accredited Italian Teacher
- 17 years of experience
- Born in Nuoro, Italy
- Teaching from San Francisco, United States
Lucrezia
Giulia Accredited Italian Teacher
- 5 years of experience
- Born in Rome, Italy
- Teaching from Rome, Italy
Francesca
Giulia Accredited Italian Teacher
- 10 years of experience
- Born in Gorizia, Italy
- Teaching from Berkeley, United States
Reviews
What our learners are saying
“Loved the course! My personal favourite part was the dialogues as they can be quite funny😂 I loved the whole experience! Thank you😇…or should I say grazie !!!”
“A wonderful course! Really engaging content and the teacher, Valentina, had such a wide range of knowledge and passion for her language - so much so that it inspired me even more!”
“The course was very well-designed and helpful. I learned new knowledge and enjoyed having a good teacher that was a patient, caring, and knowledgeable teacher. I am looking forward to continuing to the next level.”
“I really enjoyed the class and learned a lot. Lucrezia was amazing as a teacher, and I really like the Giulia platform too.”