Italian A1 |
The authentic basics of Italian language and culture
Your first course for grow learn speak
Welcome to your first step into the Magnificent World of Italian! This Illustrative Syllabus for the Italian A1 Course is designed for those approaching the language for the first time, offering an authentic and personalized experience from the very basics. You'll learn to communicate in everyday situations while discovering the first, fascinating nuances of Italian culture, from art to theater, fashion to music. Get ready to experience Italian, not just study it.
THE 20 STAGES OF YOUR JOURNEY
LANGUAGE AND CULTURE
Lesson 1-3: The fundamentals (greetings and introductions)
Welcome to Italy! First Words and Introductions
Focus: Alphabet, pronunciation, greetings, introducing oneself (name, nationality, profession), numbers 0-10, determinative/indeterminative articles.
Activities: Short dialogues, role plays.
Lesson 4-6: Daily life (at the bar and restaurant)
A coffee at the bar, a journey into Italian flavors.
Focus: Asking for and ordering food/drinks, expressing preferences, asking for the bill. Common verbs (be, have, do, go, want).
Activity: Ordering simulations, listening to short dialogues.
Lesson 7-8: Italian-style shopping (colors and clothing)
Italian style: colors, clothing and small purchases.
Focus: Colors, describing clothing, asking price, expressing quantity. Qualifying adjectives.
Activity: Description of pictures, dialogues in a store.
Lesson 9-10: Numbers and time (getting organized in Italy)
Numbers, days and months: finding your way around the Italian calendar.
Focus: numbers 11-100, days of the week, months, seasons, the clock. Prepositions of time.
Activities: arranging appointments, talking about routine.
Lesson 11-12: First Cultural Emotions (brief descriptions of art)
First encounters with Art: describing a simple painting.
Focus: Basic vocabulary to describe an image (painting, statue): large, small, beautiful, ancient, modern. Possessive adjectives.
Activity: Guided observation and description of images of iconic and simple works of art (e.g., the Mona Lisa, the Colosseum).
Lesson 13-14: Preparing for the Show (Theater and Tickets)
Theater. Booking tickets and talking about a performance.
Focus: Vocabulary specific to theater (ticket, seat, show, actor, director). Questions and answers about “what” and “when”. Verbs in the simple present and near past tense.
Activity: Simulation of phone calls to book, dialogues on show preferences.
Lesson 15-16: Telling Simple Stories (movie scenes)
CIACK, it’s on! Telling the scene of a film.
Focus: Basic film vocabulary (movie, scene, actor, plot). Action verbs in the present and near past tense. Simple adverbs of manner.
Activity: Watch a short scene from a simple Italian movie and describe what happens.
Lesson 17-18: Your hobbies and interests (music and Simple Lyric)
Music and Opera: talk about your passions.
Focus: Vocabulary of hobbies and leisure. Basic vocabulary of opera (singer, opera, aria). Verbs of opinion (like, love).
Activity: Introduce hobbies, listen to short excerpts of famous arias, and describe emotions.
Lesson 19-20: Make plans and review (The future and review)
Future plans and review: what we will do together in Italy.
Focus: Simple future to talk about projects, review of key structures of A1 level.
Activities: Future projects related to travel or cultural interests, general review with games and quizzes.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
BE ABLE TO
INTRODUCE YOURSELF AND INTRODUCE OTHERS
UNDERSTAND AND USE
EVERYDAY EXPRESSIONS
ASKING AND GIVING
BASIC PERSONAL INFROMATIONS
INTERACT IN SIMPLE SITUATIONS
HOW TO SHOP AND ORDER AT THE BAR
ACQUIRE A BASIC VOCABULARY
BEGIN TO PERCEIVE
Personalized individual lessons
A tailor-made course, just for you.
Whether you want to learn Italian for everyday life, for work or for passion, we will create the perfect course together.
Choose your focus from:
General Italian (all CEFR levels)
Cultural paths: art, theater, film, opera
(for levels A2 to C2).
📍 Flexible schedules, customized content, communicative method
👉 Book your free class or purchase a package.
Boost your Italian
It’s much more than a course-it’s your exclusive path to fluency, guided by an experienced teacher who knows your needs and goals.
What your exclusive package includes:
- Four 50-minute individual lessons. The heart of your learning!
- Four 30-minute Guided Practice sessions. We will be able to focus on: cofree nversation, pronunciation and intonation, Role-play and simulations, Quick Questions & Answers.
- Interactive exercises, readings and insights, to practice grammar and vocabulary, immerse yourself in Italian culture and to discover Italy beyond grammar. These resources are your daily “workout,” designed to consolidate and enrich your learning on your own.
- In-depth correction of homework and productions Write a text, record a voice message? Send it to us! You will receive detailed, personalized feedback, with corrections and suggestions for real improvement. It’s like having your own personal proofreader, but for Italian!
At only 149€ per month!
Small group lessons
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Learn together with other motivated students in a dynamic and welcoming environment. Maximum 4 participants to ensure quality and active participation.
We offer thematic lecture cycles:
General Italian: everyday communication, grammar and vocabulary
Cultural paths: each month a new theme (art, music, film, literature)
📍 Regular courses, fixed days and times
👉 Find out what groups are available and join us.
