Parla.cat

The Catalan government's own online course, free in self-study mode.

CoursesFreemiumBeginnerIntermediateAdvancedA1–C1

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What it actually is

Four levels from absolute beginner to advanced, built by the Generalitat's language institute, with exercises, audio and a clear progression. Self-study access is free; a tutored version costs money. It is comfortably the most complete structured Catalan course available and it is not trying to sell you anything.

What it covers

  • Reading
  • Writing
  • Listening
  • Grammar

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