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Italian conversation lessons for real speaking confidence

For learners who already have some Italian but want to actually use it, out loud, without hesitating.

Plenty of learners can read Italian comfortably but freeze up the moment they need to speak it. Conversation-focused lessons exist to close exactly that gap.

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Italian conversation lessons for real speaking confidence

Upcoming Group Classes

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Tue

15

15 September · 17:30 – 19:00

Beginner Italian Course A1.1 – Tuesdays at 5:30pm
In Person

Beginner Italian A1.1 course in Covent Garden. Learn essential grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation to communicate confidently for travel or work.

Italian Classes in Covent Garden

£564.00

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Tue

15

15 September · 19:15 – 20:45

Beginner Italian Lessons A1.1 Tuesdays at 7:15pm
In Person

Our evening Beginner Italian Lessons in Covent Garden allows you to learn essential grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation to communicate confidently for travel or work.

Italian Classes in Covent Garden

£564.00

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Mon

21

21 September · 11:30 – 13:00

Lunchtime Italian Course
Online

Start Italian from zero with our Online Lunchtime Italian Course A1.1. Learn grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation in live Zoom lessons.

£380.00

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Thu

24

24 September · 17:00 – 18:30

Online Beginners Italian A1.1
Online

Start Italian from zero with our Online Beginners Italian Course A1.1. Learn grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation in live Zoom lessons.

£380.00

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Thu

24

24 September · 18:45 – 20:15

A2.1 pre/intermediate Online Italian Course
Online

Take your intermediate Italian to the next level with this live online Zoom course. Designed for learners with around 180 hours of previous study or those who have completed Nuovo Espresso Book 2, the course develops confidence in speaking, listening, reading and writing through practical conversations, role plays and interactive activities. Learn from an experienced tutor, receive personalised feedback, and strengthen your communication skills for travel, work and everyday life—all from the comfort of your home.

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These lessons lean heavily on speaking and listening rather than grammar drills — your tutor will steer conversations around topics you’re genuinely interested in, from current events to travel to your own daily life.

Corrections happen in the moment but without derailing the flow of conversation; your tutor notes recurring mistakes and works them into future lessons rather than interrupting every sentence.

Over time, most students notice the hesitation before speaking shortens — not because they’ve memorised more, but because they’ve had real practice retrieving Italian under the mild pressure of an actual conversation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a minimum level to start conversation lessons?

Some basic vocabulary and grammar helps, but tutors can adapt conversation-led lessons to a range of levels, including confident beginners.

Will grammar be corrected during conversation?

Yes, but usually noted and revisited rather than interrupting the flow of the conversation itself.

Can conversation lessons focus on a specific topic, like travel?

Yes — tell your tutor your interests or upcoming plans and lessons can be built around them.

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