

If you or your students are planning to take the AP Italian exam, this article can help: it explains the different components of the test, with a particular emphasis on strategies for improving Italian listening comprehension.

You are welcome to print any page on Lawless Italian for personal use and you may also make copies for your students, provided that you include the url. Click for more info.


Italian learners are always looking for new sources of Italian listening practice, and FluentU is one of the best. This subscription site offers videos for all levels of Italian, enhanced with quizzes, spaced repetition, and other tools to help you practice what you know and learn at your own pace.

I’m happy to announce that you can easily share any Lawless Italian page to your Google Classroom. Just navigate to the page you want to share and click the rightmost icon in the sidebar – the sharing dialog will open and you can choose your classroom.

Teachers, find hundreds of
Italian lesson plans, worksheets, and activities on a variety of topics, from vocabulary to culture.

News in Slow Italian is a weekly podcast aimed at intermediate-level Italian students. Native speakers report current events at a reduced but not unnatural pace, making it easier for you to understand without being overloaded by rapid-fire Italian.

Italian teachers can benefit from specialized tools to help them assign and grade homework, track students’ progress, assess classes, and more. Here are my favorite online learning sites that offer dedicated tools and spaces for teachers.


Eager for a new way to work on your Italian listening comprehension? Take a look at Yabla Italian, a subscription site with a massive collection of original videos featuring native speakers to help you learn and practice Italian at any level.