
Informações principais
Sobre o conteúdo
Learn how to order food and drink, greet people, and introduce yourself, in this first Italian for Beginners course.
During the four weeks of the course, you will learn some of the vocabulary and phrases you need to help you interact with people at a basic level.
You will start to develop the four language skills of speaking, listening, reading and writing through a range of activities, which will introduce the language in authentic settings, and audio resources, which will let you hear the language in action.
There are some activities where you will also practice your speaking skills, as it is important that you start speaking as soon as possible.
You will also learn some essential Italian grammar, including some basic verbs, such as essere (to be) and chiamarsi (to call). Finally, you will get some tips and advice on how to develop your study skills, so that you can become a successful language learner.
Programa de estudos
This free online course is the first of six in the Italian for Beginners program. It will introduce you to the basic language, so that you are able to:
- order snacks and drinks in a café;
- greet people and introduce yourself and others;
- talk about where you live and where you come from;
- talk about the languages you speak;
- talk about what you do.
Instrutores
- Anna Proudfoot
- Anna Motzo
Criador do conteúdo

A Open University é uma universidade pública do Reino Unido fundada em 1969. É a única universidade de ensino à distância do país. Tem a sua sede em Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, mas tem 13 centros regionais. A universidade atribui graus de bacharelato, diplomas e certificados, bem como graus de mestrado e doutoramento.
Com mais de 250.000 estudantes em 2011, é o maior estabelecimento de ensino do país1. A maioria dos estudantes está no Reino Unido, mas há mais de 25.000 a estudar em toda a Europa, África e Ásia Oriental. Desde a sua fundação, mais de 3 milhões de estudantes frequentaram cursos na instituição. Um inquérito nacional aos estudantes realizado em 2005 pelo governo do Reino Unido em Inglaterra, no País de Gales e na Irlanda do Norte concluiu que os seus estudantes eram os mais satisfeitos.
Plataforma

FutureLearn est une plate-forme d'apprentissage proposant des formations en ligne ouvertes à tous (MOOC)
Fondée en Décembre 2012, la société est entièrement détenue par l'Open University à Milton Keynes, en Angleterre.
Elle est la 1ère plateforme offrant des MOOC au Royaume-Uni, avec à son actif plus d'une cinquantaine d'universités partenaires provenant du Royaume Uni mais aussi du reste du monde.
FutureLearn se différencie également par des partenariats avec des entités non-universitaires comme le British Museum, le British Council, la British Library et la national Film and Television School.
ill try to include this on my list after learning french


ill try to include this on my list after learning french

Great course. Nice embedded cultural immersion.