A2 Italian in 30 Days

Learn five core Italian reading rules that govern pronunciation, especially c and g combinations like chi, shi, and ski, with practical examples and stress patterns.

Explore Italian spelling rules for gh and g with h, and read words like spaghetti and perché. See chiaro, me chiamo, and how to ask what's your name?

Explore Italian pronunciation and geography through examples like giorno and buongiorno, bon pomeriggio, Genova, Spagna, Sardegna, and Bologna, while tracing s and g sounds, h effects, and related words.

Learn Italian basics, including chi for who, cosa for what, questo for this, and the essere verb forms sono, sei, siamo, siete, sono.

Explore the foundation of Italian with practical phrases such as there is, how, why, and here, plus noun-adjective order and everyday vocab like frigo and gatto bianco.

Explore the fundamental forms of the Italian verb essere, practice with sono, sei, siamo, siete, sono, and learn key question words like dove, chi, cosa, questo, che.

Explore how essere and avere establish core verb patterns, then learn abitare’s root and endings for io, tu, lui/lei, noi, voi, loro, including the voi habitat.

Explore how to conjugate -ere Italian verbs using vedere as the example, forming vedo, vedi, vede, vediamo, and vedono, and note the third-person shifts and the contrast with -are verbs.

Explore the three Italian verb groups ending -are, -ere, and -ire with abitare, vedere, and sentire, and learn how the present tense forms are built from the root.

Explore the Italian verb volere, its irregular present tense forms io voglio, tu vuoi, lui vuole, noi vogliamo, voi volete, loro vogliono, with examples like cosa vuoi fare domani.

Explore the present-tense forms of the irregular Italian verb fare with examples like fare una foto and una passeggiata, and learn conjugation for io, tu, lui/lei, noi, voi, loro.

Explore the present tense conjugations of irregular verbs andare and volare, including io vado, tu vai, noi andiamo, and practice phrases like andiamo al mare and vuoi andare in bici.

Master Italian present-tense irregulars, including dovere and potere, with forms like posso, possiamo, and dobbiamo, and learn to express future ideas using the present tense.

Explore Italian reflexive verbs and how they use the reflexive particle, with examples like mi chiamo, ti chiami, si chiama, and ci chiamiamo to express actions reflected on the subject.

Master Italian past tense by using the auxiliary avere and the past participle, with capito as an example, and practice forms like parlato and mangiato through real examples.

Learn how to form the Italian past tense with avere, recognize the regular -ato and -ito endings, and memorize the three irregular past forms: fatto, visto, detto.

Learn how to form the Italian past tense using avere or essere, with motion and reflexive verbs, and how endings change by gender and number, such as andato, andata, andati.

Explore how italian past tense uses essere for motion, reflexive verbs, and piacere, with gender and number agreement shown in la pasta, la lasagna, nato/nata, and successo.

Discover how del and nel express 'of' and 'in' by combining de and in with articles, with examples like del, nello, nella, and phrases such as at the university.

Master the three-word Italian structure with bisogno di, combining a form of avere and di, using phrases like ho bisogno di una mano.

Practice Italian quantity words through a pesto recipe game that uses poco and tanto, di piu di piu and di meno, and phrases like devi comprar to adjust ingredients.

Practice Italian quantity words through a tiramisu game, using poco, tanto, molto, e troppo, with devi and mettere to adjust ingredients like zucchero and mascarpone.