Italian Short Stories for Beginners, narrated by actress Lucia Grillo for Touri Language Learning, contains 10 easy-to-listen-to, engaging, and fun stories that will help you to expand your vocabulary and give you the tools to improve your grasp of the Italian language.

Improve your comprehension, grow your vocabulary, and spark your imagination with these 10 unconventional Italian short stories! All the stories are narrated using vocabulary that you could easily use in your day-to-day conversations. The stories are designed for beginner Italian learners who have a basic understanding of Italian to achieve maximum enjoyment and effectiveness of the lessons. 

This program is excellent for those who want to get an introduction to the language or brush up on their Italian language skills.

How to use Italian Short Stories for Beginners: Each story contains an important lesson in the Italian language, involving an interesting and entertaining story with realistic dialogues and day-to-day situations. A summary in Italian and in English of what you just listened to, both to review the lesson and for you to gauge your comprehension of what the tale was about. At the end of those summaries, you’ll be provided with a list of vocabulary found in the lesson as well as phrases that you may not have understood the first time! Finally, you’ll be given clever questions in Italian, so you can prove that you learned something in the stories.