Getting started with Italian 1

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Getting started with Italian 1 provided by OpenLearn is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 8 hours worth of material. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from OpenLearn. The course is taught in Englishand is Free Certificate. Visit the course page at OpenLearn for detailed price information.

Overview
  • Are you fascinated by the Italian culture and lifestyle, cuisine, historic cities, art and beautiful landscapes? Have you always loved the sound and musicality of the Italian language? Perhaps you’...

Syllabus
    • Introduction
    • Introduction
    • Open Centre for Languages and Cultures
    • Acknowledgements
    • Week1Week 1: Drinks and snacks at an Italian bar
    • Introduction
    • 1 Drinks sold at the bar
    • 2 Pronouncing the names of drinks
    • 3 Listening practice
    • 4 Nouns and their gender
    • 5 Distinguishing between masculine and feminine nouns
    • 6 Indefinite articles
    • 7 Practice
    • 8 Un bar tipico
    • 9 Plural nouns
    • 10 Reading a bar menu
    • 11 This week’s quiz
    • 12 Summary of Week 1
    • Acknowledgements
    • Week2Week 2:
    • Introduction
    • 1 Al bar
    • 2 Un caffè per favore
    • 3 Paying for drinks and snacks
    • 4 Desidera?
    • 5 Key phrases
    • 6 Vocabulary practice
    • 7 Speaking practice
    • 8 Historic Italian coffee house
    • 9 Listening for more detail
    • 10 Definite articles
    • 11 This week’s quiz
    • 12 Summary of Week 2
    • Acknowledgements