Learning Italian
Season 1Episodes
01 Benvenuti to Italian
Learn to speak Italian and explore the passion and brilliance...
02 Nouns and Articles / Sicily
Discover the island of Sicily, as you build knowledge of...
03 Nouns and Adjectives / Sicily II
Delve further into the history and culture of Sicily in...
04 Verbs Ending in -are / Lombardy
Take an overview of the region of Lombardy; its geography,...
05 Verbs Ending in -ere / Lazio
The region of Lazio contains the city of Rome, and...
06 Verbs Ending in -ire / Aosta and Trentino–Alto Adige
Start this lesson by reading texts describing two of the...
07 Possessive Adjectives and Pronouns / Puglia
Grasp how possessive adjectives (“my,” “your,” and “our” in English)...
08 Prepositions / Abruzzo and Molise
Travel to the beautiful regions of Abruzzo and Molise, which...
09 Modal Verbs, Sapere, and Conoscere / Liguria
“Modal” verbs are verbs that precede another infinitive, as in...
10 The Imperative Mood / Campania
The imperative mood expresses commands, as in, “Repeat after me,”...
11 Direct Objects / Emilia-Romagna
Here, your subject matter for practice is the beautiful central...
12 Indirect Objects / Friuli–Venezia Giulia
Continue your study with the indirect object pronouns, which function...
13 Irregular Nouns / Basilicata
The less-visited southern region of Basilicata contains rich treasures of...
14 Reflexive Pronouns and Verbs / The Marches
Reflexive verbs direct the action onto the subject, as in...
15 Reciprocal Verbs and Negatives / Veneto
The splendors of the Veneto region are your material for...
16 Present Progressive and Suffixes / Piedmont
Study text describing the rich attractions of the Piedmont region,...
17 Indefinite Pronouns, Ci, and Ne / Sardinia
Indefinite pronouns describe nonspecific qualities or quantities, as in “some,”...
18 Passato Prossimo with Avere / Umbria
The verdant region of Umbria is known as “The Green...
19 Passato Prossimo with Essere / Tuscany
Tuscany is perhaps Italy’s most celebrated and popular region, and...
20 The Imperfect Tense / Calabria
The imperfetto (the imperfect) describes actions in the past that...
21 The Impersonal Voice / Liguria II
Take a second look at the natural beauty and artistic...
22 The Imperative with Pronouns / Campania II
Return to the culturally rich Campania region as you review...
23 The Future Tense / Lazio II
Speak about the sights and history of Rome, the eternal...
24 Comparatives, Superlatives, and Arrivederci! / Tuscany II
Conclude the course with a return to the beloved region...