Italian Texts for Beginners

Italian texts for beginners (A1 and A2) and intermediates (B1 and B2) to practice reading in Italian language. Written Italian is a beautiful, expressive part of this elegant language. Now, we have a simple, challenging online exercise to sharpen and evaluate your reading comprehension.

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Professional Italian teachers prepared brief texts, interesting articles and everyday conversations and created challenging questions of understanding that follow each one. Just select, read, then answer the questions at the end. You will get your results immediately, and feel both challenged and accomplished! You can even download as pdf and print any text you wish. It's an enjoyable, fun and free way to learn and improve.


Level A1

Level A2

  • La mia famiglia
    Presentation of family members and relatives
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  • Come stai?DIALOGUE
    Luca and Giovanni meet by chance
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  • Cosa mi metto?DIALOGUE
    Dialogue about plans, colors and clothes
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  • I colori del piccolo Mattia
    Mattia and his affinity for colors
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  • Il mio amico Luigi
    Meet Luigi, my best friend
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  • La camera da letto di Luisa
    Luisa tells about the furniture in her room
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  • La famiglia di Giovanni
    Hi, I'm Giovanni and this is my family
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  • La lettera
    I can tell you that soon I'll be coming to see you
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  • La mia casa II
    My home is beautiful! I love this place!
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  • La mia famiglia 3
    My parents, my sister and my tiny dog
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  • La mia famiglia II
    Meet my family
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  • La mia giornata tipo
    A typical day in Francesca's life
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  • La mia settimana
    Sabrina and her weekday routine
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  • La mia stanza
    It's not that big, but it has everything I need
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  • La stanza di luigi
    Luigi and his brother Mario's bedroom
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  • Napoli
    Maria enjoying her vacation
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Level B1

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  • Il menù
    "La Collina" Tavern offers pasta and other specialty dishes
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  • Italia
    Memories of my trip to Italy
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  • La mia casa a Roma
    Francesca tells us about her home in Rome
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  • La mia città
    I'm from Rome, the most beautiful city in the world
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  • La nuova dietaDIALOGUE
    Can you give me some wight loss tips?
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  • Roma (lettera)
    I've just arrived in Italy and it's such a charming place.
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Level B2

  • Cristoforo Colombo
    Colonization of the Americas
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