Italian

• Palgrave Foundations Italian 1 (2nd Edition) - © Palgrave 2008
• Palgrave Foundations Italian 2 - © Palgrave 2005

• Italica
Huge collection of exercises and activities, from beginner to advanced
• BBC Languages
News, exercises, articles.
• De Mauro
Online Dictionary, monolingual.
• Oxford Paravia
Online Dictionary, bilingual.
• Grammatica d'italiano
Grammar exercises.

• Il Sole 24 ore
Financial & cultural newspaper, no political affiliations
• Il Corriere Della Sera
Italy's oldest and best newspaper - apolitical and informative (Milan)
• La Gazzetta della Sport
Italy's top and oldest daily sportspaper
• La Stampa
Centre-right newspaper (Turin)
• Il Resto del Carlino
Right-wing newspaper (Bologna)

These sites offer live radio and video clips

• RAI
radiouno, radiodue and radiotre plus lots more. Click 'ascolta radio RAI'
• RTSI
Swiss, 3 channels, very high quality. Click on 'ascolta live' for live radio
• Il Sole 24 ore
General and financial news
• Raiclick
Hundreds of in-depth videos on many subjects - history, food, fashion...
• RAI TV
20 regional news stations
• RTSI
Swiss Italian, very high quality. Choose 'Telegiornale', 'Cronache della Svizzera Italiana' or 'Il Quotidiano'