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Useful Links for Italian

 

Here you can find links to on-line Italian radios and TV, interactive grammar exercises, fun games and useful apps. ALL STRICTLY FREE! Give it a try, I hope you'll find it useful and entertaining! 

 

Newly added are the Travelers and App sections. It is my expectation that these sections will grow with your suggestions.

 

Media
Radio
Radio 24

News talk about Italian and international news

Radio Italia

Only Italian music ("Solo musica italiana")

RTL 102.5

Italian and international music, also talk shows

Radio Dee Jay

Italian and international music; news; talk show

 

TV
Rai.tv World

(Formerly Rai International) News, movies, TV shows, documentaries - no subtitles.

Rai Replay

News, movies, TV shows, documentaries broadcasted the last 7 days.

Rai Cultura

Movies, documentaries, in-depth look at science, literature, music, art, cinema and more Italian and World culture.

Televideo Rai

Summary of local, national and world news, shows, culture, sport, politics, economy etc. as it appears IN WRITING on the Italian national TV.

 

Giornali
Corriere della Sera
Repubblica
La Stampa
Giochi di grammatica e esercizi
Baby Flash

Games to help vocabulary and grammar

Apritisesamo

Games to help vocabulary and grammar. Remember to enter a name in the bottom right corner to start playing. No login necessary

Impariamo l'italiano

Grammar exercises, proverbs, vocabulary

 Alma TV

Variety of short Italian videos from beginners to advanced, with possibility of adding Italian subtitles. Some videos have related drills.

Grammatica, dizionari, storia della lingua
La grammatica italiana

Basic grammar explanations and exercises

Accademia della Crusca

The institution that has monitored the Italian language since 1583

Dizionario Italiano

Italian on-line dictionary

Dizionario Etimologico

Etymological dictionary

For Travelers
Mostre in Italia

List of all exhibits currently open in Italy, by region.

Polo Museale Fiorentino

Website dedicated to all museums in Florence. Tickets to museums may be purchased here.

GiraItalia

All in Italian. List of cultural and folk events by region and by city. Here you can find anything from exhibits, to musical and culinary events.

Italian Heritage: The Food, Wine and Language

Website in English, collects many interesting links related to Italian history, food, languages and many more interesting fun facts about Italia.

A particular "Grazie" to Girl Scout EMILIA STEVENS for bringing this Web site to our attention!

Trenitalia

Italian train system official Website (in English and Italian). Here you can find information on: transportation, purchasing tickets, car rental, hotels, etc.

IAMAT

International Association for Medical Assistance to Travelers. You will hopefully never need this, but in case they can connect you with English speaking doctors.

 

Applicazioni [App]
Appicenter

Free. Focused on verb drills; includes pronunciation of verbs; allows building drills of your own; has a Pro version. For Android.

Duolingo

Free. Learn vocabulary and easy sentences.

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