Advice

International Tandem Network - you work together with a learning partner from another country - by telephone, e-mail or other media

Warning to all parents:  please make sure that you monitor your child's use of chats and dicussion forums.  People participating in such discussions may not be using their own identies, and may have ulterior motives.

LINKS (in alphabetical order)

Chat  A chat room and many other interesting and useful links.

Chat and translate This chat system will translate from English to Italian.

Choose your topic  and chat in many languages - including Arabic, English, German, Japanese, Spanish, Chinese, French, Italian and Russian.  Downloadable software.

Huitalk - multi-lingual chat, forum, book reviews and articles

International Tandem Network - you work together with a learning partner from another country - by telephone, e-mail or other media

Mailing lists for learners of Italian.

Travlang Chat  To chat in Italian (and other languages) 

Yahoo Clubs Many chat rooms. You can also start your own