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Hi Language Enthusiasts,
 
Do you want to learn Italian but don’t know where to start? Then I’ve got the perfect resource list for you and you can find its links below. Let me know if you have any suggestions to improve it. I hope everyone can enjoy it and if anyone notices any mistakes or has any questions you are free to PM me.Here is what the resource list contains;
 
Handmade resources on certain grammar concepts for easy understanding.
Resources on learning pronunciation.
Websites to practice reading.
Documents to enhance your vocabulary.
Notes on Colloquial Language and Dialects.
Music playlists
List of podcasts/audiobooks And a compiled + organized list of websites you can use to get hold of grammar!
 
== '''OVERVIEW''' ==
 
This list is maintained by the Discord server '''European Languages and Cultures.''' Be sure to join the server. https://discord.gg/rbeqEHz3gQ The list contains all sorts of resources ranging from Music playlists, Beginner Resources, Tips for language learning and much more!
 
==== '''TO CONTRIBUTE:''' ====
 
* ''''''LEAVE A SUGGESTION''': To add to the list, one can leave a suggestion in the document itself. However, this is not encouraged in case the list manager needs more information on a particular suggestion.'''
 
* '''LEAVE A COMMENT:''' One can leave a comment wherever they've found this resource list. We promise we go through every comment and appreciate every opinion on our list.
 
* '''REACH OUT TO THE LIST MANAGER:''' The best way to add a resource to this list is by contacting @Navya0310#1255 in our server European Languages and Cultures in the [https://discord.com/channels/1001469521598623796/1001802127661875280 #resource-suggestions] channel with the resource and a brief description about it.
 
== '''SELF ASSESSMENT''' ==
 
* [https://www.europassitalian.com/italian-test/ EuropassItalian]
* [https://www.esl-languages.com/en/online-language-tests/italian-test ESL Languages]
* [https://www.transparent.com/learn-italian/proficiency-test.html Transparent-Italian Proficiency]
* [https://onlineitalianclub.com/free_italian_exercises/italian_level_test.html Online Italian Club]
* [https://oxfordhousebcn.com/en/levels/level-tests/italian/ Oxford House- Italian Level Tests]
* [https://www.languagetrainers.com/italian-level-test.php Language Trainers]
* [https://www.ed.ac.uk/studying/short-courses/subjects/languages-courses/italian-courses/italian-level-self-assessment Italian level Self Assessment; The University of Edinburgh]
* [https://sprachschuleschneider.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/einst_i_v_e.pdf Sprachscule Schneider]
* [https://www.cyberitalian.com/en/html/placement_test.html CyberItalian Placement Test]
 
== '''GENERAL RESOURCES''' ==
 
==== '''BEGINNER RESOURCES''' ====
 
Starting with learning a new language can be hard and equally stressful when you don't know what resources are actually useful. Here are the best resources to start off Italian learning. 
 
''Recommended:-'' [https://www.babbel.com/en/magazine/tips-learn-italian ''https://www.babbel.com/en/magazine/tips-learn-italian'']
 
====== '''ONLINE DICTIONARIES''' ======
 
* [https://www.lexilogos.com/english/italian_dictionary.htm Lexilogos Italian Dictionary]
* [https://www.thinkinitalian.com/best-italian-dictionary-online/ Think in Italian]
 
 
====== '''STORIES''' ======
 
* https://www.theitalianexperiment.com/stories
* https://learn-italian-online.net/resources/italian-short-stories.html
 
====== '''NEWS SITES''' ======
 
* https://www.ansa.it/
* https://www.internazionale.it/
* https://it.euronews.com/
 
====== '''APPS''' ======
 
* [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id==com.gonliapps.italian.kids.learn.game Learn Italian for Beginners]
* [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id==com.zeemish.italian Learn Beginner Italian]
 
====== '''PODCASTS''' ======
 
*
 
====== '''YOUTUBE RESOURCES''' ======
 
* [https://www.youtube.com/c/italianpod101 Learn Italian with italianPod101.com]
* [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCJqKOe9n2bZdTRhJL4x98A Learn italian with Dialogues]
 
==== '''GENERAL WEBSITES''' ====
 
* [http://www.bbc.co.uk/languages/italian/ BBC Learn italian]
* [https://www.fluentu.com/blog/italian/ FluentU]
* [https://www.italianpod101.com/ ItalianPod101.com]
* [https://www.livelingua.com/project/fsi/Italian/ Live Lingua]
* [https://www.memrise.com/courses/english/italian/ Memrise]
* [https://www.omniglot.com/language/phrases/italian.php Omniglot]
* [http://oneworlditaliano.com/english/home.htm Online World italiano ]
* [https://onlineitalianclub.com/ Online Italian Club]
* [http://www.iluss.it/ iLuss italian Online]
* [https://www.italearn.com/ ItaLearn]
 
==== '''APPS''' ====
 
* [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id==com.gonliapps.italian.kids.learn.game Learn Italian for Beginners]
* [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id==com.zeemish.italian Learn Italian for beginners]
* [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id==com.breboucas.italianoparaviajar Learn Italian-Beginners]
* [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id==com.atistudios.italk.it Learn Italian-speak Italian ]
* [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id==net.languagecourse.vt.it Learn Italian words free]
* [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id==com.busuu.android.it Busuu- Learn Italian]
* [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id==com.mosalingua.itfree Learn italian fast: Course]
* [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id==com.funeasylearn.italian learn Italian- 11,000 Words]
* [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id==com.porolingo.iconversation Learn Italian: Listening and Speaking]
* [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id==com.bilinguae.italiano.vocabolario Learn Italian Vocabulary]
* [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id==com.learn.common.italian.words Tobo: Learn Italian Vocabulary]
* [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id==com.languagedrops.drops.learn.learning.speak.language.italian.words Drops: Learn italian Language]
* [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id==com.lin.duo.hd.italian Learn Italian- LinDuo]
 
==== '''MEMRISE COURSES''' ====
 
Memrise is a British language platform that uses spaced repetition of flashcards to increase the rate of learning. Memrise focuses completely on memory retention which makes it efficient for learning and remembering vocabulary. Here are a few Memrise courses handpicked for you!
 
* [https://app.memrise.com/course/2141848/italian-1/ Italian 1]
* [https://app.memrise.com/course/2141853/italian-2/ Italian 2]
* [https://app.memrise.com/course/1180522/italian-3/ Italian 3]
* [https://app.memrise.com/course/1180523/italian-4/ Italian 4]
* [https://app.memrise.com/course/1180524/italian-5/ Italian 5]
* [https://app.memrise.com/course/1180525/italian-6/ Italian 6]
* [https://app.memrise.com/course/1180526/italian-7/ Italian 7]
 
==== '''ANKI DECKS''' ====
 
Anki is a free and open-source flashcard program using spaced repetition, a technique from cognitive science for fast and long-lasting memorization. Here are a few flashcard decks for you!
 
* [https://ankiweb.net/shared/info/517256006 Using Italian Vocabulary]
* [https://ankiweb.net/shared/info/389040928 Collins Italian Visual Dictionary]
* [https://ankiweb.net/shared/info/1713927804 1500 Italian Sentences]
* [https://ankiweb.net/shared/info/1325517346 Highest Frequency Italian Words]
* [https://ankiweb.net/shared/info/1223951646 Italian-English Duolingo Course]
* [https://ankiweb.net/shared/info/1846932484 English-Italian]
* [https://ankiweb.net/shared/info/1891639832 Ultimate Italian Conjugation]
* [https://ankiweb.net/shared/info/1057083754 uTalk GSCE Italian]
 
== '''READING''' ==
 
 
====== '''PUBLIC LIBRARIES''' ======
 
* https://guides.library.ucla.edu/c.php?g==472612&p==3233324
* https://openlibrary.org/subjects/italian_language
* http://www.librarydir.org/CountryLibraries.aspx?Country==Italy
 
==== '''POETRY''' ====
 
* https://www.fluentu.com/blog/italian/italian-poems/
* https://talkinitalian.com/italian-poems/
 
==== ('''Please recommend more Italian Poetry''') ====
 
==== '''NEWS SOURCES''' ====
 
* https://it.euronews.com/
* https://www.rainews.it/
* https://www.raiplayradio.it/programmi.html
* https://www.lercio.it/
* https://www.corriere.it/
* https://www.repubblica.it/
* https://www.lastampa.it/
* https://www.ilgazzettino.it/
* https://ilmanifesto.it/
* https://www.ilmessaggero.it/
 
== '''WRITING''' ==
 
==== '''SCRIPT''' ====
 
* https://omniglot.com/writing/italian.htm
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v==qMAcZpIA9YM Introduction to Italian - Introduction to Italian Writing]
 
==== '''PRACTICE WORKSHEETS''' ====
 
* https://learn-italian-online.net/resources/italian-worksheets-for-beginners-printable-pdf.html
* https://onlineitalianclub.com/free-italian-exercises-and-resources/online-italian-course-beginner-level-a1/
* https://italian.tolearnfree.com/cgi2/myexam/top200.php
* https://www.theworksheets.com/s/Italian+Worksheets
* https://www.twinkl.co.in/search?q==italian+worksheets
* http://www.oneworlditaliano.com/english/italian/italian-exercises-free-online.htm
* https://onlineitalianclub.com/free-italian-exercises-and-resources/
* https://italian.tolearnfree.com/
* https://www.europassitalian.com/learn/grammar/exercises/
* http://dontspeakitalian.com/exercises/
* https://www.iluss.org/schede_gram_free.html
 
==== '''GRAMMAR''' ====
 
* https://www.europassitalian.com/learn/grammar/
* https://grammar.collinsdictionary.com/italian-easy-learning
* https://www.babbel.com/italian-grammar
* https://www.uvm.edu/~cmazzoni/3grammatica/grammatica/
* https://www.fluentu.com/blog/italian/how-to-learn-italian-grammar-2/
* https://italiano-bello.com/en/italian-grammar/
* https://www.cyberitalian.com/en/html/grammar.html
 
==== '''DICTIONARIES''' ====
 
* http://www.treccani.it/vocabolario/
* http://www.corrieredellasera.it/
* http://www.repubblica.it/
* http://www.sapere.it/
* http://traduttore.it/
 
====== '''PARALLEL TEXT''' ======
 
* https://easyreaders.org/product/italianenglish-parallel-text-la-sorpresa-a1/
* https://easyreaders.org/product/italianenglish-parallel-texts-colpo-di-forbici-a1/
* https://vdoc.pub/documents/italian-reader-short-stories-english-italian-parallel-text-elementary-to-intermediate-a2-b1-71vhb5o1alq0
* https://www.kobo.com/us/en/ebook/learn-italian-parallel-text-easy-stories-english-italian-bilingual
* http://ercoleguidi.altervista.org/
* https://senaesteveslab.umassmed.edu/paper/learn-italian-parallel-text-easy-stories-english/?redir_esc==Y5607
* https://www.italianbookshop.co.uk/italianbooks/9780140021967/bilingual-texts-various-italian-penguin-parallel-text-italian-1-various-authors
 
== '''SPEAKING''' ==
 
==== '''VOCABULARY''' ====
 
* [https://www.fluentin3months.com/italian-words/ 500 Core Italian Words]
* [https://www.mondly.com/italian-words 70 Words you definitely need to learn]
* [https://www.babbel.com/italian-vocabulary Italian Vocabulary-Babbel]
* [https://onlineitalianclub.com/italian-vocabulary-lists-and-exercises/ Italian Vocabulary Lists and Exercises]
* [https://www.italianpod101.com/italian-word-lists/?coreX==100 100 Core Italian Words]
* [https://strommeninc.com/1000-most-common-italian-words-frequency-vocabulary-using-the-80-20-principle/ 1000 Most Common Words in italian]
* [https://untolditaly.com/basic-italian-phrases-for-travel/ 101 Italian Phrases]
* [http://www.pnac.org/wp-content/uploads/Italian-Study-Guide.pdf Basic italian Vocabulary Grammar]
* [https://extralanguages.com/italian-vocabulary-list-pdf/ Italian Vocabulary Lists (PDF)]
 
==== '''PRONUNCIATION''' ====
 
* https://ielanguages.com/italian-pronunciation.html
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v==eVLjmWq8QHU How To Pronounce Italian]
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v==so126tnMm7Q How to Improve YOUR Italian Pronunciation]
* https://storylearning.com/learn/italian/italian-tips/italian-pronunciation-guide
* https://www.howtopronounce.com/italian/index.php
* https://italianpills.com/blog/2021/11/23/alphabet-italian-pronunciation/
 
== '''HEARING''' ==
 
==== '''PODCASTS''' ====
 
* [https://open.spotify.com/show/3ULyIJ11o8TuVWyuuOlWQd?si==fce10bf9438a434e Learn itaian]
* [https://open.spotify.com/show/2PdBXXDEbSyR8fyd6RL5dR?si==71421fd40f0947d3 Coffee break Italian]
* [https://open.spotify.com/show/2mNaEUrO4sric56xr3E9Wd?si==076ba9272b884cd1 Italian Stories in Italian]
* [https://open.spotify.com/show/4UiVzK1GNABtUTiVi0t7wQ?si==bdc676ae3c85489f Learn Italian with Lucrezia]
* [https://open.spotify.com/show/37wjKfs7FTRijUNsAT9l9q?si==02879ec58c8e49fa Stories in Slow Italian]
* [https://open.spotify.com/show/74jGXLNIS84yRRelKf2hlx?si==fee9ffd496f14ff6 Podcast 100% in italian]
* [https://open.spotify.com/show/0jc09NIM90exablKVYFxnJ?si==e19dba8d06a04425 Italiano bello]
* [https://open.spotify.com/show/2FYq5QGstEorIJDZKb1fCg?si==fd982d4228484673 Learn Italian with LinguaBoost]
* [https://open.spotify.com/show/6kzuqqVYXkbaEHVFkxX9Kc?si==cae006b6ec4844d3 Italian Grammar Made Easy]
* [https://open.spotify.com/show/46Fyy3etpHNNkJIEYtZN1H?si==d9f11852b5424f85 Daily Italian Words]
* [https://open.spotify.com/show/1y4WrXQPfvoBCyWZBx5vFi?si==3b7c4d3beed648ea Podcast Italiano]
* [https://open.spotify.com/show/3j2JBjIQZ1l9FWqeccETlv?si==c7347f129f5d4836 Italiana FM Podcasts]
* [https://open.spotify.com/show/0V7l1CelwPDdRjuNj3ksj9?si==79d4aac6352b4633 Italian Club| Splendita &amp; Gente]
* [https://open.spotify.com/show/61zfWxbb13oIlkFUrAhsh5?si==5e27d5626af84c95 Italian Innovators]
 
 
======== '''AUDIOBOOK RESOURCES''' ========
 
* https://www.audiobooks.com/browse/language_instruction/italian
* https://www.learnoutloud.com/Free-Audiobooks/Languages/Italian
 
==== '''PLAYLISTS''' ====
 
* [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/37i9dQZEVXbIQnj7RRhdSX?si==35c7bbe4684f489a Top 50- Italy]
* [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4kHd80LWERnItsbijrMbpZ?si==74eaecc958404a11 Old Italian Classics]
* [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2G2bJTlKMjeAQ4yRNUJrDG?si==93b348c9c6ce4671 Italian Summer vibes]
* [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3aoJax2ktkPergx0L1p8UV?si==99c558677b2b4b1b Italian Hits 2022]
* [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1O84IXsyxQlnpaVP6UkXGv?si==a91099d6092642b7 Popular Italian Songs]
* [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6jSQGKgJ0klxUJmnrjeZG1?si==86cb2aea402c4ee2 Amore italiano]
* [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7fzuJ12QhuYhuvbgcwvhZi?si==217018454b2840d9 Italian Summer]
* [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1fUODRPMuKuyjriCYLzquA?si==411837b6251c4231 Italian Mafia Music]
* [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6CdS12plGppX4jUBhNtilv?si==e8eda12d754b4c5b Italian Summer Hits]
 
==== '''YOUTUBE CHANNELS''' ====
 
* [https://www.youtube.com/c/italianpod101 Learn italian with italianPod101.com]
* [https://www.youtube.com/c/PassioneItaliana Passione Italiana]
* [https://www.youtube.com/c/DolceVitaChannel Doice Vita with Lucia and Marina]
* [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGHUy9RnXaKlF0CzyMw6P4Q The Travel Linguist]
* [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3Y-TMSycrpdFvOa-uKf9mQ Learn Italian Youtube Channel; Live from Italy]
* [https://www.youtube.com/user/manula2006 Italy made Easy]
* [https://www.youtube.com/user/Oneworlditaliano One World italiano]
 
====== '''SHOWS ON YOUTUBE''' ======
 
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v==MuZ1yAJ6QoM 5 Italian tv-series I've recently watched and liked! (+ useful vocabulary list at the end) (SUB)]
 
== '''DIALECTS''' ==
 
* https://www.europassitalian.com/blog/italian-language-dialects/
* https://www.fluentu.com/blog/italian/italian-dialects/
* https://blog.busuu.com/journey-italian-dialects-languages/
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v==qEEPyE-nR58 Languages and dialects of Italy (with audio for each one)]
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v==e34M6P1NXYM Languages of Italy - (NOT just dialects!)]
 
== '''OTHER RESOURCES''' ==
 
==== '''ITALIAN KEYBOARDS''' ====
 
* https://www.lexilogos.com/keyboard/italian.htm
* https://italian.typeit.org/
* https://www.italianpod101.com/blog/2020/10/16/how-to-type-in-italian/
 
==== '''TRANSLATORS''' ====
 
* https://www.systransoft.com/lp/italian-translation/
* https://www.lexilogos.com/english/italian_translation.htm
* https://www.translate.com/english-italian
* https://www.deepl.com/en/translator/l/en/it
 
==== '''GOOGLE EXTENSIONS''' ====
 
* [https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/learn-italian/ngogeicnlaojogegfbdnabajfpmpjfeg Learn italian]
* [https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/translator-ulanguage-tran/mnlohknjofogcljbcknkakphddjpijak Translator: ULanguage]
 
==== '''TIPS FOR LEARNING ITALIAN''' ====
 
* https://www.theintrepidguide.com/how-to-learn-italian-fast-tips/
* https://medium.com/language-lab/pro-tips-on-learning-italian-as-a-second-language-7936af020b08
* https://www.busuu.com/en/languages/speak-italian-fluently
 
==== '''MISC. RESOURCES RECOMMENDED BY COMMUNITY''' ====
 
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Revision as of 22:18, 19 January 2023

ITALIAN RESOURCE LIST
Resources for learning Italian
Resources for learning Italian

Hi Language Enthusiasts,

Do you want to learn Italian but don’t know where to start? Then I’ve got the perfect resource list for you and you can find its links below. Let me know if you have any suggestions to improve it. I hope everyone can enjoy it and if anyone notices any mistakes or has any questions you are free to PM me.Here is what the resource list contains;

Handmade resources on certain grammar concepts for easy understanding. Resources on learning pronunciation. Websites to practice reading. Documents to enhance your vocabulary. Notes on Colloquial Language and Dialects. Music playlists List of podcasts/audiobooks And a compiled + organized list of websites you can use to get hold of grammar!

OVERVIEW

This list is maintained by the Discord server European Languages and Cultures. Be sure to join the server. https://discord.gg/rbeqEHz3gQ The list contains all sorts of resources ranging from Music playlists, Beginner Resources, Tips for language learning and much more!

TO CONTRIBUTE:

  • 'LEAVE A SUGGESTION': To add to the list, one can leave a suggestion in the document itself. However, this is not encouraged in case the list manager needs more information on a particular suggestion.
  • LEAVE A COMMENT: One can leave a comment wherever they've found this resource list. We promise we go through every comment and appreciate every opinion on our list.
  • REACH OUT TO THE LIST MANAGER: The best way to add a resource to this list is by contacting @Navya0310#1255 in our server European Languages and Cultures in the #resource-suggestions channel with the resource and a brief description about it.

SELF ASSESSMENT

GENERAL RESOURCES

BEGINNER RESOURCES

Starting with learning a new language can be hard and equally stressful when you don't know what resources are actually useful. Here are the best resources to start off Italian learning. 

Recommended:- https://www.babbel.com/en/magazine/tips-learn-italian

ONLINE DICTIONARIES


STORIES
NEWS SITES
APPS
PODCASTS
YOUTUBE RESOURCES

GENERAL WEBSITES

APPS

MEMRISE COURSES

Memrise is a British language platform that uses spaced repetition of flashcards to increase the rate of learning. Memrise focuses completely on memory retention which makes it efficient for learning and remembering vocabulary. Here are a few Memrise courses handpicked for you!

ANKI DECKS

Anki is a free and open-source flashcard program using spaced repetition, a technique from cognitive science for fast and long-lasting memorization. Here are a few flashcard decks for you!

READING

PUBLIC LIBRARIES

POETRY

(Please recommend more Italian Poetry)

NEWS SOURCES

WRITING

SCRIPT

PRACTICE WORKSHEETS

GRAMMAR

DICTIONARIES

PARALLEL TEXT

SPEAKING

VOCABULARY

PRONUNCIATION

HEARING

PODCASTS


== AUDIOBOOK RESOURCES ==

PLAYLISTS

YOUTUBE CHANNELS

SHOWS ON YOUTUBE

DIALECTS

OTHER RESOURCES

ITALIAN KEYBOARDS

TRANSLATORS

GOOGLE EXTENSIONS

TIPS FOR LEARNING ITALIAN

MISC. RESOURCES RECOMMENDED BY COMMUNITY




PRACTICE MAKES PERFECT. HAPPY LEARNING!

-EUROPEAN LANGUAGES AND CULTURES

https://discord.gg/rbeqEHz3gQ








Textbooks, grammar and exercises

http://www.mercaba.org/GET/enciclopedia_idiomas_italiano.htm


Plida Italian Certification: Past papers

http://plida.it/certificazione-plida/che-cos-e-la-certificazione-plida/esempi-di-prove-d-esame.html

Videos

Funny video on three key italian words


Ah, finally, here u have a video on Italian Body Language:


Ciao!

AUTHOR

https://polyglotclub.com/member/davide_dur

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