4 Phrases for Curving the Conversation B...

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

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

// 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

<p>In this lesson, learn key words and phrases to make small talk, appropriate topics as well as topics to avoid to engage effectively with Italian speakers.</p><br><p>Start learning Italian today!</p><br><p>1. Download this episode's quick guide: <a href="https://italianmatters. ... Show More

<p>So… You want to flirt in Italian? In this episode we cover common phrases used to flirt in Italian. Use this intermediate-level Italian lesson at your own risk!</p><br><p>Start learning Italian today!</p><br><p>1. Download this episode's quick guide: <a href="https://italianma ... Show More

<p>There are many words in Italian that have one single translation in English. For example, “il tavolo” and “la tavola” both mean “table” in English, but their use depends on the meaning we want to convey.</p><br><p>Start learning Italian today!</p><br><p>1. Download this episod ... Show More

<p>In this beginner-level lesson, we cover the very popular Italian word “molto”. This word has three different meanings and functions, and depending on its use we need to change its final letter.</p><br><p>Start learning Italian today!</p><br><p>1. Download this episode's quick ... Show More

<p>Listening to natural conversational English is the most effective way to understand and replicate native English speakers.</p> 

<p>In this lesson focused on traveling, we cover twelve useful phrases to use at the train station in Italy. This is your opportunity to speak Italian on your vacation!</p><br><p>Start learning Italian today!</p><br><p>1. Download this episode's quick guide: <a href="https://ital ... Show More

<p>In this lesson, we cover ten rude Italian expressions. While these aren’t to be considered cuss words, they are indeed rude and we have to be careful with how we choose to use them.</p><br><p>Start learning Italian today!</p><br><p>1. Download this episode's quick guide: <a hr ... Show More

<p>In this episode, we learn how to conjugate verbs in Italian. In linguistics, to conjugate means to change the base form of the verb so that it agrees with the subject, the tense, the mood, and the voice.</p><br><p>Start learning Italian today!</p><br><p>1. Download this episod ... Show More

<p>Building sentences in Italian it’s easier than you think! In this lesson, we cover the basic word order in Italian so that you can start building Italian sentences.</p><br><p>Start learning Italian today!</p><br><p>1. Download this episode's quick guide: <a href="https://itali ... Show More