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Where's the toilet? Two coffees please! How much is it? Learn the basics in bite-sized pieces with Katie and Matteo. Also, don’t forget to subscribe to our You Tube Italian Channel to get more Italian lessons.
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204: Italian Verb Venire: Don’t Come to Italy Without It
The Italian verb venire (to come) pops up all the time in Italian. See how to use it in the present, past and future tenses.
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203: Get Well Soon in Italian: 3 Friendly Phrases
Learn how to say “get well soon” in Italian with these 3 friendly phrases. Perfect for showing care and connecting with Italians.
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202: Quiz: 7 Everyday Italian Words Most Tourists Don’t Understand
Some Italian words confuse tourists because they’re hard to translate. Find out the meanings of these 7 everyday, untranslatable Italian words and exp...
201: So in Italian: There Are Actually 3 Ways to Say It!
There are actually 3 ways to say so in Italian: quindi, allora and così. Find out when you should use each one so your Italian can sound more natural....
200: Fare, Andare, Venire: Italian Irregular Verbs You Need
_You need the Italian irregular verbs fare, andare and venire for all kinds of conversations. Learn their forms to use them correctly and avoid mistak...
199: How Do You Say Yummy in Italian? (Hint: It’s Not Delizioso)
_How do you say yummy in Italian? Learn the everyday, common expressions Italians use so you can join their food chats (and why you shouldn’t say deli...
198: Dare: How to Use This Important Italian Verb
Dare is one of the most common Italian words. Learn how to conjugate it in the present, past and future and how to use it in common Italian expression...
Everyday Italian Phrases: The 6 You Need
What do you do every day? Here you’ll learn those routine Italian words and phrases you absolutely have to know!
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197: Good Luck in Italian: What to Say and How to Reply
_Italians have lots of fun ways to say and reply to “good luck” in Italian. Here, you’ll find out what they are so you can start using them in Italy....
196: Why You Can Understand Italian But Can't Speak It
_If you understand Italian but find it hard to speak, you’re not alone. Here are 5 common reasons and easy tips to help you get better at speaking Ita...
195: What phrases do you need for Italy? We asked our teachers
50 useful Italian words and phrases to know to get around Italy. From shopping and eating out to chatting and getting information.
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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...
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. _
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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 th...
191: You in Italian: Formal vs. Informal Explained
_Learn the three forms of “you” in Italian and when to use each one, so you get the right tone every time you’re chatting with Italians. _
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190: Do You Have to Read Books to Learn Italian? Yes and No.
_Is reading Italian books a good idea? We think so, if you pick the right ones. Here are 5 tips on what you should be reading in Italian. _
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189: Everything You Need to Join a Birthday in Italy
How do you say “Happy birthday” in Italian? Learn the phrases Italians actually use, pronunciation tips, and 2 quite unique birthday traditions.
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188: How to Say and Use “Let’s Go” in Italian
There’s one simple way to say “let’s go” in Italian, but you’ll also want to know how to say (and use) the other expressions that Italians use all the...
187: Italian Restaurant Phrases Most Tourists Don’t Understand
_What Italian restaurant phrases will you actually hear in Italy? Learn what waiters really say, plus some cultural tips. _
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186: Have Fun in Italian: The Right (and Wrong) Way to Say It
How do you say have fun in Italian? Spoiler: you don’t even use the word have. Learn the right (and wrong) phrases to use instead
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How to Go Shopping in Italian: Beginner’s Guide
Planning on buying some lovely things in Italy? How about doing your shopping in Italian! Learn some useful phrases and tips so you can shop like a lo...
185: Where in Italian: You’d Be Lost (Literally) Without It
You’ll need “where” in Italian to ask really useful questions. Here, you’ll see how to pronounce it the right way and use it in common phrases.
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Restaurant and Bar Phrases to order in Italy
Wouldn’t it be "fantastico" to walk into an Italian restaurant and place your order in perfect Italian? Here you’ll learn how to do that and more!
184: 3 most common ways to say Congratulations in Italian
How do you say “congratulations” in Italian? Here you’ll find the most common phrases you can use right away to congratulate your Italian friends or r...
183: Stop Translating in Your Head! Think and Speak in Italian
_Learn to think and speak in Italian without translating in your head. Improve your fluency and confidence with 5 practical tips that work for beginne...
182: What do little Italian words like allora and anche mean?
_You need Italian words like "allora" and "anche" in most everyday conversations. You'll see how they work so you can use them and speak more naturall...
181: The 3 Meanings of Si in Italian
_What does “si” mean in Italian? Learn its three meanings and how to use it in every day conversations. _
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180: Water in Italian: Words and Phrases for Italy
Learn the word for water in Italian and how to order it with key phrases and cultural tips.
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179: Why Can’t I Speak Italian Yet? (And How to Fix It!)
If you're learning Italian but feel like you can’t speak it yet, you’re not the only one. Here you have simple fixes to help you speak Italian more co...
178: 8 Italian Slang Words You’ll Actually Hear in Italy
_Learn the slang words Italians use everyday, from wishing good luck, to showing you’re annoyed, so you can follow real Italian conversations. _
177: Question Words in Italian: The 8 You Need
_Learn key Italian question words like “dove”, “quando”, and more to help you get the info you need while traveling in Italy. _
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176: Because in Italian: How to Use Perché
How do you say “because” in Italian? It’s usually “perché”, but not always! Learn when and when not to use it in Italian.
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175: Advice for Speaking Italian (and not getting Englished)
Want to avoid getting replies in English when you’re speaking Italian? Here are our tips and key phrases to keep the conversation going!
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174: La mia pizza! How to talk about what’s yours (when it really matters)
You need Italian possessive adjectives in most everyday conversations. You’ll see how they work, when to use them and mistakes to avoid.
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173: But in Italian: When to Use Ma, Però, and More
Here’s how to use "but" in Italian with ma, però, and more! Learn the differences between ma and però, plus other common Italian expressions.
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172: I Love You in Italian: 7 Romantic Phrases
Learn how to say “I love you” in Italian, including a common mistake to avoid. You'll also learn terms of endearment and how to reply.
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171: What on Earth are Italian Reflexive Verbs?
You need Italian reflexive verbs for many things. Like talking about your daily routine, feelings and even saying your name. You’ll learn what they ar...
170: Learn the Word for Cold in Italian (and Avoid this Mistake)
Learn how to say cold in Italian. You’ll see key phrases with the word cold, plus common mistakes to avoid.
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169: How to Say Nice to Meet You in Italian: Formal and Informal
Learn how to say "nice to meet you" in Italian. You’ll see the formal and informal versions, plus how to reply if someone says it to you.
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168: Common Italian Words That Are Actually English
There are loads of Italian words that are actually English. See how they’re used in travel, tech, entertainment, and more, plus tips on how to pronoun...