Survival Phrases
The exact phrases you need for real life abroad — with practice dialogues and audio, for every level.
Travel & Transport
Airports, trains, taxis, and getting around.
Checking in at the Airport
Use these phrases when you arrive at the airport to check in, drop off your bags, and navigate to your boarding gate.
Going Through Security
These phrases will help you navigate airport security in Italy smoothly and follow the officers' instructions.
Customs & Immigration
Use these phrases when passing through passport control and customs upon your arrival in Italy.
Reporting Lost Luggage
Use these phrases to report lost luggage and arrange for its delivery at an Italian airport.
Buying Train Tickets
Use these intermediate phrases when navigating Italian train stations to purchase tickets, check schedules, and locate platforms.
Using Buses & the Metro
Use these survival phrases to navigate Italian public transit smoothly, whether buying tickets, checking routes, or transferring between buses and metro lines.
Taking a Taxi or Rideshare
Use these intermediate phrases to communicate effectively with taxi or rideshare drivers while traveling in Italy.
Asking for Directions
Use these phrases when you need to ask for directions or clarify instructions while traveling in Italy.
Renting a Car
Use these intermediate phrases when renting a car in Italy to handle pickup, insurance, and return policies smoothly.
On the Plane
Use these phrases to communicate with cabin crew and fellow passengers while boarding and traveling on a flight.
Missed or Delayed Connection
Use these phrases when your flight or train is delayed, cancelled, or you have missed a connection.
At the Tourist Office
Use these phrases when visiting a local tourist office to ask for directions, tickets, and recommendations.
Renting a Bike or Scooter
Use these phrases when you want to rent a bicycle or a scooter to explore the city.