What you'll learn
Expand your horizons and gain a solid understanding of the basics of the Italian language through our comprehensive Italian language short courses online!
Designed for learners who have attended our Italian Course: Beginners Level 1 or have approximately 20 hours of Italian language learning and are ready to take their Italian language skills to the next level, this course will expand on your skills in speaking, understanding, reading, and writing.
Over the duration of this Italian course, you'll explore new situational topics to give you a wider vocabulary and plenty of practice in speaking and listening as well as opportunities to deepen your understanding of Italian grammar.
Whether you are preparing for travel, enhancing your resume, or simply eager to communicate more fluently in Italian, the course is tailored to your needs.
Course Highlights
- Expand on your Italian language skills
- Engage in discussions and express your opinions effectively
- Have a better understanding about the sentence structure and verb forms
- Explore Italian traditions and cuisine
Learning outcomes
By the end of this Italian Course: Beginners Level 2, you should be able to
- Create simple sentences having built on your understanding of basic grammar
- Speak more confidently with correct pronunciation and extended vocabulary
- Demonstrate further knowledge about the geography and social customs of Italy
- Improve your work opportunities in an Italian speaking country
Course content
This Italian Course: Beginners Level 2 covers
a diverse range of engaging topics and essential grammar concepts to equip you with practical language skills.
Topics
- Buying things and asking the price
- How to say you like or do not like something
- Describing things
- Speaking more about your feelings
- Telling the time
- Months
- Weather and seasons
- Speaking about where you live
- Speaking about work
- Idiomatic expressions with the verb "avere" (to have)
- Useful Italian phrases for beginners
- More on the geography of Italy
- More on social customs of Italy
Grammar
- More on pronunciation
- More on articles
- More on nouns
- More on adjectives
- More on prepositions
- Questo (all forms)
- Quel (all forms)
- Pronouns (lo, la, l', li, le)
- Ci sono
- Superlatives
- Present tense
Intended audience
This Italian Course: Beginners Level 2 is ideal for
- Language enthusiasts
- Professionals seeking to enhance their language skills for career advancement
- Travel enthusiasts planning to explore Italian-speaking countries
- Anyone who has a passion for learning new languages and cultures
Pre-requisite:
- Graduates of our Italian Course: Italian for Beginners or individuals with approximately 20 hours of previous Italian language learning.
Not sure if this is the right course for you? Please contact our customer service team and we will be happy to arrange an assessment by the course teacher before you enrol.
Course venue
Online via Zoom
- Zoom details will be emailed to you with your enrolment confirmation.
- Requirement: A device and stable internet connection.
Course materials
What to bring to class
- Textbook
- Notebook and pen
Textbook & Resources
Please purchase the course textbook below which is used for all our Italian Language classes:
Course Textbook: Buongiorno Italia!
Author: Joseph Cremona
ISBN: 9780563519454 (Published: 2005)
We recommend purchasing your textbook after your course has been confirmed (usually within three working days of the proposed start). The textbook is not included in the enrolment fee.
Certificate of completion
Achievement Recognition
Upon successfully completing the course with at least 80% attendance, you will receive a Certificate of Attendance. This certificate serves as a testament to your commitment and effort in mastering the Italian language. It can be a valuable addition to your resume, showcasing your dedication to personal and professional growth.
Additional Information
- Enrol in 3 Italian language courses and get automatically 15% off!
- Fully online through interactive virtual classrooms
Other Italian language courses
| Level | Course Name | Description | Pre-Requisite |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level 1 | Italian Course: Beginners Level 1 | Start to learn the beautiful Italian language with us here. | No experience required |
| Optional | Italian Course: Language for Travel | Whether you're traveling solo, with friends, or family, this course will equip you with the language tools to create unforgettable memories and a truly enriching Italian adventure. | No experience required |
| Level 2 | Italian Course: Beginners Level 2 | Expand your Italian language skills. This course is for you if you are a graduate of our Italian Course: Beginners Level 1. | 20+ hours of prior language learning |
| Level 3 | Italian Course: Beginners Level 3 | This is the perfect course for you, if you want to have more meaningful conversations, understand complex topics, and connect deeply with Italian speakers. | 40+ hours of prior language learning |
| Continuing beyond Level 3 | Italian Course: Italian for Continuers | An ongoing course that provides a unique opportunity for continuous Italian learning and skill refinement. | 60+ hours of prior language learning |
Embrace the opportunity to enhance your Italian language skills, improve your work skills, connect with fellow learners, and embark on a rewarding journey of linguistic and cultural exploration. Enrol now to unlock a world of possibilities!
Course testimonials
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Danielle said: Claudio was a generous, kind and supportive teacher. The course was excellent. Highly recommended.
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Pierra said: 5 stars
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Linda said: Joe was a fantastic tutor - very friendly, knowledgeable and gave the course a personal touch as well as teaching us what we needed to know.
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Tania said: I liked Claudio's sense of humour. He enjoys the social interaction and is very encouraging. The lessons were well-planned. It must be difficult to teach a language to a group of disparate people but we all made great progress.
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Linda said: Claudio is an affable, knowledgeable tutor who made these classes a lot of fun as well as providing us with the basic knowledge of Italian that we required. Would certainly recommend him as a tutor.
Course tutors
Joe Alvaro
Claudio Russino
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