Jul 29

194: You’re (probably) using the wrong “excuse me” in Italian

Excuse me in Italian might seem simple, but there are actually four ways to say it. Here’s when and how to use each one, so you’ll always get it right in Italy. Learn about our Online Italian School and get a free mini lesson every week: https://joyoflanguages.online/italian-scho ... Show More

10m 50s

Jul 22

193: Am I Bad at Italian? We’ll Give You an Honest Answer

_Bad at Italian? Perfetto! Here's how being bad at Italian can actually help you, with some useful tips and practical phrases. _ Learn about our Online Italian School and get a free mini lesson every week: https://joyoflanguages.online/italian-school Subscribe to our new YouTube ... Show More

17m 46s

Jul 15

192: Italian Festivals: What to Know Before You Go

_Italian festivals are a great way to enjoy real Italian culture. Here are the best Italian festivals, plus some useful phrases to help you join in the fun. _ Learn about our Online Italian School and get a free mini lesson every week: https://joyoflanguages.online/italian-school ... Show More

15m 2s

Jan 2025

#170: How to Use the Italian Word "Proprio"

Start learning Italian today! 1. Explore more simple Italian lessons: https://italianmatters.com/1702. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: ⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint⁠⁠⁠3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/italianmatters⁠⁠⁠ The g ... Show More

5m 43s

Dec 2022

#59: How to Write an Email in Italian

In this episode, we learn how to properly write an email in Italian. This lesson covers both formal language and informal language, with the appropriate words and phrases. Start learning Italian today! 1. Download this episode's quick guide: https://italianmatters.com/592. Downlo ... Show More

8m 7s

Oct 2024

#156: How to Use the Passato Remoto in Italian

Start learning Italian today! 1. Explore more simple Italian lessons: https://italianmatters.com/1562. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: ⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint⁠⁠⁠3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/italianmatters⁠⁠⁠ The g ... Show More

6m 55s

Apr 2025

#188: Italian Vocabulary for Jobs and Occupations

In this episode, we explore essential Italian vocabulary for talking about jobs and occupations. Learn how to describe your profession in Italian. Start learning Italian today! 1. Explore more simple Italian lessons: https://italianmatters.com/1882. Download the Italian Verb Conj ... Show More

7m 22s

Aug 2024

#150: How to Use the Italian Words “Ancora” and “Già”

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6m 3s

Jun 2024

#139: How to Use the Italian Word "Più"

Start learning Italian today! 1. Explore more simple Italian lessons: https://italianmatters.com/1392. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: ⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint⁠⁠⁠3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/italianmatters⁠⁠⁠ The g ... Show More

6m 51s

Jul 2024

#144: Useful Italian Phrases You Need at the Bank

Start learning Italian today! 1. Explore more simple Italian lessons: https://italianmatters.com/1442. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: ⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint⁠⁠⁠3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/italianmatters⁠⁠⁠ The g ... Show More

5m 22s

Jul 2024

#142: Phrases for Getting a Haircut in Italy

Start learning Italian today! 1. Explore more simple Italian lessons: https://italianmatters.com/1422. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: ⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint⁠⁠⁠3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/italianmatters⁠⁠⁠ The g ... Show More

5m 32s

Jul 17

(#33) ESSERE or AVERE in Passato Prossimo? Let's make it crystal-clear!

🎙️ In today’s episode, we’re diving deep into Italian grammar (YAYYY) and tackling one of the trickiest parts of speaking Italian in the past: choosing the right auxiliary verb when using the PASSATO PROSSIMOI’ll break down when to use essere vs. avere, uncover the patterns that ... Show More

26m 17s

Aug 2024

#149: How to Use “Dovunque”, “Ovunque”, and “Comunque”

Start learning Italian today! 1. Explore more simple Italian lessons: https://italianmatters.com/1492. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: ⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint⁠⁠⁠3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/italianmatters⁠⁠⁠ The g ... Show More

5m 46s

183: Stop Translating in Your Head! Thin...