Whether you’re right at the beginning of your journey to mastering Italian or you’re an advanced learner who’s preparing to take an exam, these resources will contain opportunities for you to practise and improve your Italian at all levels.   To help you get started, we’ve organized the learning resources according to categories. Whether you want to work on your pronunciation, listening, vocabulary or reading, there is a resource just waiting for you.   Happy learning!   Catching up on the news The Italian daily ne...

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Like many of you, I had to learn French in school. Just like me, you probably started learning French when you went to secondary school, studied for five years, and then left feeling like you couldn't speak a word. But is that really true? Sure, the usual Salut ! Ça va ? probably rolls of the tongue still today. But is there perhaps more hiding deep down in your memory than what you might expect? Using old phrases Today I went into a coffee shop and ordered an Americano. The barista was clearly a Frenchman - based on his accent - so I decided to...