Move from intermediate Italian to an advanced, natural way of speaking and writing. This free online course is designed for learners who already know the basics and want the kind of control that makes conversations smoother, texts clearer, and listening less tiring. Instead of memorizing isolated rules, you will build the habits that let you choose the right structure quickly, connect ideas fluently, and sound more spontaneous in everyday situations.
Across the lessons and practice activities, you will strengthen the areas that typically separate B1 from C1: verb tenses and aspect, the subjunctive and conditional for nuance, pronominal verbs, double pronouns, and the particles that confuse even experienced learners, such as ci and ne. You will also sharpen accuracy with prepositions, agreement, word order, and question formation, so your Italian feels stable under pressure, whether you are speaking at work, studying, traveling, or socializing.
The course balances grammar clarity with practical communication. You will meet common linking words and collocations that make your sentences flow, expand vocabulary with high-utility adjectives and verbs, and pick up conversational expressions that help you react naturally, give opinions, be polite or informal when appropriate, and handle real-life interactions like ordering food or keeping a dialogue going. Listening-focused activities and dictation-style practice help you catch details and improve pronunciation, including challenging sounds and double consonants.
If your goal is to pass an upper-intermediate or advanced exam, express yourself with precision, or simply stop translating in your head, this learning path gives you consistent exposure, explanations, and exercises that turn knowledge into confidence. Study at your own pace and come back anytime to reinforce the topics that matter most for your Italian growth.
Course content
Video class: 14 Italian phrases to boost your daily conversations in Italian (B1 )10m
Exercise: _What is the meaning of the expression "by far" according to Lucrezia's lesson?
Video class: 11 basic Italian linking words to boost your phrases [CONNETTIVI LOGICI BASE DA SAPERE in italiano]09m
Exercise: What is the function of the conjunction 'or'?
Video class: Italian Simple Prepositions of Place A, IN, DA, PER (sub)10m
Exercise: Which preposition is used for movement toward a person's location?
Video class: Come usare CI in italiano (updated lesson) | Learn Italian with Lucrezia08m
Exercise: What is a grammatical function of the Italian particle 'CI'?
Video class: Impara 39 aggettivi utili da aggettivi italiani che già conosci [IT, EN, DE, AR, POR subtitles]12m
Exercise: Which word is a more sophisticated synonym for 'very loud'?
Video class: How to know when to use PRONOMI DIRETTI or INDIRETTI? (Italian audio) | Learn Italian with Lucrezia09m
Exercise: _What is the key to using direct and indirect pronouns in Italian?
Video class: 10 espressioni italiane colloquiali utili in conversazione (italiano per stranieri B1)06m
Exercise: Which Italian expression is advised not to let children use due to its strong tone?
Video class: Modi e tempi verbali della lingua italiana (Sottotitoli)12m
Video class: Learn How to Use Italian CONGIUNTIVO PRESENTE with sentences Italians use in everyday conversations13m
Exercise: In which sentence is the present subjunctive used correctly?
Video class: How to say Should, Would, Could in Italian11m
Exercise: How is the English modal verb 'could' translated into Italian?
Video class: How to Use PRONOMI COMBINATI/DOPPI in Italian Language - ME LA, TE LO, GLIELI, ecc.09m
Video class: Learn Italian Present Tense Conjugation of 17 Italian Pronominal Verbs (sub)22m
Exercise: _What are pronominal verbs and why is it important to get used to them as soon as possible?
Video class: Understanding Italian Direct Object Pronouns [PRONOMI DIRETTI in italiano] (ita audio)10m
Video class: Italian Simple Prepositions of Time DA, PER, TRA/FRA (ita audio)07m
Exercise: What is the correct use of the preposition "per" in Italian time expressions?
Video class: Passato prossimo o imperfetto? (Italian grammar exercise)10m
Video class: How to use CONDIZIONALE PRESENTE and PASSATO (ita audio)11m
Video class: Italian listening comprehension: il bar italiano (B1-B2) ita audio transcript10m
Video class: How to use Italian word Ormai in daily conversation (Subtitles)05m
Video class: Come usare NE in italiano (updated lesson) | Learn Italian with Lucrezia05m
Exercise: What are the grammatical functions of the Italian particle 'ne' as discussed in the lesson?
Video class: Italian Past Tenses Imperfetto and Passato Prossimo, what's the difference? (ita audio)08m
Video class: How to easily order food in Italian language | Learn Italian with Lucrezia05m
Video class: How to use LI?, LA?, QUI, QUA in Italian language | Learn Italian with Lucrezia03m
Video class: Learn How to Use Italian Pronominal Verbs [VERBI PRONOMINALI in italiano]08m
Video class: Impara 23 collocazioni che miglioreranno il tuo italiano [IT, EN, FR, RU subtitles]10m
Exercise: _What is the correct collocation for "to keep a secret" in Italian?
Video class: POTERE, VOLERE, DOVERE, SAPERE - 4 verbs that will help you speak Italian04m
Video class: CONOSCERE o SAPERE? Which one to use and when? (Italian audio) | Learn Italian with Lucrezia08m
Video class: How to translate sentences with no into Italian (SENZA, NESSUNO, NON, NIENTE, ecc.)09m
Video class: Italian Indirect Object Pronouns (focus on LORO vs GLI) [PRONOMI INDIRETTI in italiano] int-adv09m
Video class: ANDARE vs VENIRE with examples | Learn Italian with Lucrezia05m
Video class: How to use Italian futuro semplice one mistake not to make | Learn Italian with Lucrezia06m
Video class: How to use MAGARI in Italian04m
Video class: How Italians commonly answer to Come staiva? in informal conversation (sub)06m
Video class: Scommetto che non conosci la differenza tra GRAZIE MILLE e GRAZIE TANTE in italiano (sub)05m
Video class: il periodo ipotetico della realta? (1° grado) | Learn Italian with Lucrezia06m
Video class: Learn How to Use Italian Words BENE, BRAVO, BELLO, BUONO (ita audio)07m
Video class: How to say I don't understand in Italian - 20 Italian phrases to know (sub)10m
Video class: Understanding Italian verbs VOLERCI and METTERCI [ITA audio, subtitled]08m
Video class: Perche? vs Poiche? | Learn Italian with Lucrezia04m
Video class: How to use Italian word Addirittura in daily conversation (Sub)06m
Video class: il periodo ipotetico della possibilita? (2° grado) - Second Conditional in Italian06m
Video class: 4 very common mistakes every student of Italian L2 should avoid (sub)06m
Video class: Learn 16 new Italian adjectives just by adding prefix S- to adjectives you already know12m
Video class: How to express your wishes, hopes in Italian language (beginner to intermediate) (sub)09m
Video class: Come usare PIACERE, BASTARE, SERVIRE in italiano (IT, EN, FR, AR, ES SUB)08m
Video class: 9 Italian phrasal Verbs that will help you be more detailed when you speak (subs)08m
Video class: How to say “I think that” and “In my opinion” in Italian (Sub)10m
Video class: 12 canzoni italiane per imparare il periodo ipotetico (congiuntivo imp condizionale pres)10m
Video class: Parole italiane più usate da accentare per forza (sub)15m
Video class: Expressing opinions in Italian using secondo me, a mio avviso, a mio parere05m
Video class: Italian Adverbs of Frequency and Where to Place Them in Sentences [AVVERBI di FREQUENZA in italiano]06m
Video class: 10 Italian linking words that are always followed by congiuntivo (subtitled)06m
Video class: 20 esempi di falsi amici tra italiano e inglese13m
Video class: Learn 10 new Italian verbs adding prefix RI- to verbs you already know (subs)10m
Video class: Essere 05m
Video class: How to Conjugate Italian Reflexive Verbs in the Passato Prossimo (Italian grammar exercise)10m
Video class: How to Express Love in Italian Language06m
Video class: Learn Italian: VOLTA o TEMPO? (Italian audio) | Learn Italian with Lucrezia06m
Video class: POLITE FORM IN ITALIAN (dare del Lei vs dare del tu) | Learn Italian with Lucrezia05m
Video class: Learn 19 Italian Adjectives that Native Speakers Use All the Time (Sub)07m
Video class: QUALCHE vs ALCUNI | Learn Italian with Lucrezia04m
Video class: How to use the verb PIACERE in Italian (Italian audio with Subtitles)07m
Video class: Indicativo presente o congiuntivo presente? (EASY Italian grammar exercise)07m
Video class: FARE COLAZIONE, PRANZARE, CENARE, ecc. #SpeakItalian06m
Video class: Il periodo ipotetico dell'irrealta? (3° grado) - Third Conditional in Italian05m
Video class: Learn Italian vocabulary: fare la spesa, fare spese, fare le spese07m
Video class: How to express your wishes, hopes in Italian language (intermediate) (sub)09m
Video class: How to appropriately compliment someone in Italian - Learn Italian with Lucrezia06m
Video class: Learn how to use Italian pronoun NE with these example sentences (IT, AR SUB)10m
Video class: Che cosa significa Buondi?? | Learn Italian with Lucrezia04m
Video class: How to use Italian phrases VA BENE vs VABBÈ in affirmative answers (Sub)04m
Video class: “Mi raccomando!” vs “Ti consiglio”, Raccomandare o Consigliare?05m
Video class: How to use Italian adjectives QUALCHE, QUALSIASI, QUALUNQUE, OGNI (sub)04m
Exercise: _What is the difference between "qualsiasi" and "qualunque"?
Video class: How to speak more politely in Italian [ITA audio, subtitled]08m
Video class: Exercise with direct and indirect pronouns (English audio) | Learn Italian with Lucrezia07m
Video class: How to use Italian word Proprio in daily conversation (Sub)04m
Video class: How to use Italian NE and LO in context (Italian grammar exercise)12m
Video class: How to use passato prossimo in Italian - Learn Italian with Lucrezia05m
Video class: When to use Aver and Esser (introduction to infinitive past tense) | Learn Italian with Lucrezia07m
Video class: Stare gerundio (present continuous in Italian) | Learn Italian with Lucrezia03m
Video class: Non Posso vs Non Riesco | Learn Italian with Lucrezia03m
Video class: Italian Grammar Review: formare i PRONOMI DOPPI e focus su GLIELO/LA/LI/LE (in IT)19m
Video class: How to use Italian expressions Boh, beh/be', and bah in informal conversation (Sub)02m
Video class: FINALMENTE o ALLA FINE/INFINE? #ItalianVocabulary05m
Video class: Are you using days of the week correctly in Italian? IL LUNEDÌ o LUNEDÌ? (subs)06m
Exercise: _Do the days of the week in Italian have a definite article?
Video class: Learn how to use Italian verbs DIRE and PARLARE with pronouns (subtitled)06m
Video class: How to use Italian phrase Mi raccomando! in daily conversation (Sub)06m
Video class: do not say pratico l'italiano, do say mi esercito in italiano (subs)06m
Video class: How to use Italian preposition DA (At Mario's = da Mario) | Learn Italian with Lucrezia03m
Video class: HO MANGIATO vs MI SONO MANGIATO/A03m
Video class: Italian pronunciation: la C dura (hard C) e la C dolce (soft C) | Learn Italian with Lucrezia04m
Video class: Learn Italian: Imperative Mood08m
Video class: Italian language Dictation exercise (ADVANCED level)04m
Video class: Passato Prossimo: choosing the right auxiliary verb03m
Video class: Imperfetto e Passato Prossimo dei VERBI SERVILI [DOVEVO? HO DOVUTO?]05m
Video class: Italian language Dictation Exercise - Intermediate level07m
Video class: Stare per infinito (to be about to) | Learn Italian with Lucrezia06m
Video class: Is there another way to say “Penso che” in Italian? [VERBI DI OPINIONE IN ITALIANO]05m
Video class: Italian Subjunctive Mood in Subordinate Clauses | Learn Italian with Lucrezia08m
Video class: Uses of imperfetto in Italian | Learn Italian with Lucrezia05m
Video class: 4 common examples of CI RAFFORZATIVO (why Italians say CE L’HO, CI VEDO, CHE CI FAI QUI, etc.) subs06m
Video class: Italian Subjunctive Example Phrases (subtitled) | Learn Italian with Lucrezia06m
Video class: Pronouncing double consonants in Italian - Learn Italian with Lucrezia10m
Video class: “finché” (as long as) vs “finché non” (until) in Italian language05m
Video class: 3 basic notions to understand Italian CONCORDANZA DEI TEMPI (and Discorso Indiretto)08m
Video class: How to use the verb piacere in Italian - Learn Italian with Lucrezia06m
Exercise: _What is the correct translation of "me piace in vino" in English?
Video class: HOW TO FORM DIRECT QUESTIONS IN ITALIAN | Learn Italian with Lucrezia (audio ITA)(subtitled)04m
Video class: Ausiliari con verbi servili e infinito | Learn Italian with Lucrezia07m
Video class: Learn Italian grammar: personal subject pronouns07m
Video class: “Mi sento a mio agio” vs “Sto comodo/a?” #LearnItalian06m
Video class: How to use the future in Italian - Learn Italian with Lucrezia05m
Video class: Italian same subject sentences (penso di essere, assicurati di chiudere, dopo aver visto, ecc.) B2 06m
Video class: How to express excitement in Italian #ItalianVocabularyLesson04m
Video class: 19 commonly used work-related phrases in Italian language (subs)07m
Video class: What's the missing word? Qual è la parola mancante? (exercise taken from CELI 3)11m
Video class: Speak Italian like a native: 9 di notte o 9 di sera? | Learn Italian with Lucrezia03m
Video class: How to pronounce Italian city names many students find tricky to say08m
Video class: Scommetto che non conosci tutti gli altri usi della parola OPERA in Italiano! (subs)08m
Exercise: _What is the most common use of the word "opera" in Italian spoken language?
Video class: How to Pronounce Double Consonants in Italian (My Best Tip) | PART 1 | Learn Italian with Lucrezia03m
Video class: How to use SIA... SIA in Italian language02m
Video class: Esempi di frasi con BUONO, BELLO, BRAVO, BENE #learnItalian (intermediate to advanced)08m
Video class: I used to... = Ero solito/a... (imperfetto) | Learn Italian with Lucrezia04m
Video class: Learn Italian: the expression dai! - Learn Italian with Lucrezia04m
Exercise: _What is the meaning of the Italian expression "die"?
Video class: Basic word order in Italian (SVO) ( exercise) - Learn Italian with Lucrezia06m
Video class: Learn Italian - Direct Object Personal Pronouns05m
Video class: Italian vocabulary lesson: impegnato o impegnativo? (level INT to ADV with subtitles)03m
Video class: Arrivederci e arrivederla, qual è la differenza?01m
Video class: 8 Italian Nouns You Did Not Know Were Masculine (Italian audio)05m
Video class: Learn Italian: personal direct object pronouns04m
Video class: Learn Italian: indirect personal pronouns03m
Video class: Noun-adjective agreement in Italian ( exercise!) - Learn Italian with Lucrezia05m
Exercise: _What is the importance of the noun adjective agreement in Italian?
Video class: LEARN ITALIAN: How to say TO MAKE SENSE in Italian01m
Video class: Learn Italian: PREFERIRE or FAVORIRE?02m
Course comments: Italian lessons intermediate B1 to advanced C1
Nour Alrahman Afifi
molto utile
Mina
It would be nice if there were some exercises to do after each lesson to practise the new information