Jan 2019

How to Shop at a Market in Italy

Rachel and I walked behind Giacomo, Mary, and Hannah as we snaked our way through the Sant'Ambrogio market in Florence. Giacomo, our cooking teacher and chef, was leading us to a vegetable stall to buy ingredients for the meal we were going to make that afternoon. Deep, red radis ... Show More

13m 23s

Dec 2018

Italian Word Speed Date: Tanto

ITALIAN Rachel: Hai bisogno di qualcosa dal supermercato? Carlotta: No, no, dai, non ti preoccupare. Rachel: Macché! Tanto, oggi vado al supermercato comunque. Have you ever heard an expression like the one above that starts with “tanto?” You might already know that “tanto” means ... Show More

14m 29s

Dec 2018

Did You Know You Could Use 'Sentire' and 'Trovare' In These Ways?

// SENTIRE WordReference lists it as meaning: — To taste — To feel — To hear — To smell And you might be confused because you know that “ascoltare” can mean “to hear / to listen,” too. Verbs in Italian can have so many different meanings, so the entire goal of this article is to ... Show More

20m 20s

Jan 2022

#13: Six Difficult Italian Words and How to Use Them

In this intermediate-level episode, we focus on six difficult Italian words, adverbs, and how to use them correctly in Italian. These words are: “alla fine”, “finalmente”, “anzi”, “invece”, “forse”, and “magari”. Start learning Italian today! 1. Download this episode's quick guid ... Show More

11m 11s

Jun 2022

#33: Reflexive Verbs in Italian

Reflexive verbs are verbs that use reflexive pronouns because the action “reflects” on the subject. These verbs are conjugated the same way as traditional verbs, they simply need the pronoun before the conjugated verb. Start learning Italian today! 1. Download this episode's quic ... Show More

10 m

Apr 2024

137: Is Learning Italian Hard? 7 Excuses That Might Be Holding You Back

Is learning Italian hard? Maybe not as hard as you think! But these 7 excuses might be keeping you stuck – learn how to overcome them and start speaking Italian. Learn about our Online Italian School and get a free mini lesson every week: https://joyoflanguages.online/italian-sch ... Show More

11m 37s

May 2024

#133: Twenty-Five Italian Reciprocal Verbs

Start learning Italian today! 1. Explore more simple Italian lessons: https://italianmatters.com/1332. 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

Apr 2024

#130: Seven Ways to Express Likes in Italian

Start learning Italian today! 1. Explore more simple Italian lessons: https://italianmatters.com/1302. 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 2s

Jan 2024

#118: Ten Ways to Order Coffee in Italy

Start learning Italian today! 1. Download this episode's quick guide: https://italianmatters.com/1182. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: ⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint⁠⁠⁠3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/italianmatters⁠⁠⁠ The g ... Show More

7m 26s

Aug 2023

105: How to Learn Italian - 3 Tips to Learn Quickly and Start Speaking

Ready to learn Italian? These 3 tips will help you learn quickly and start speaking the language asap. Let’s get started! Learn about our Online Italian School and get a free mini lesson every week: https://joyoflanguages.online/italian-school Subscribe to our new Youtube channel ... Show More

8m 6s

Apr 2024

#132: Seven Ways to Say I Would Like in Italian

Start learning Italian today! 1. Explore more simple Italian lessons: https://italianmatters.com/1322. 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 37s

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