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52: Direct Object Pronouns in Italian: Lo and La

September 2nd, 2018  |  10 mins 16 secs

What are Italian direct object pronouns and when should you use them? Get a super simple explanation in this week's episode.

A pretty easy word in English, right? In Ita…

51: Italian Pronouns: What they are and how to use them

August 26th, 2018  |  8 mins 58 secs

Italian pronouns - there are lots of them and they're tricky to use! Learn how to use them correctly.

50: Can you talk backwards like an Italian?

August 19th, 2018  |  7 mins 37 secs

"I like it" and "I miss you" in Italian. Let's practice using them!

49: How to say "I miss you" in Italian

August 12th, 2018  |  6 mins 59 secs

Learn how to say "I miss you" in Italian in this easy lesson.

48: How to say sorry in Italian: mi dispiace vs. scusa

August 5th, 2018  |  7 mins 58 secs

Learn how to say sorry in Italian: mi dispiace vs. scusa.

47: How (and when) to say sorry in Italian

July 29th, 2018  |  6 mins 31 secs

How to say sorry in Italian, learn how to apologise like an Italian.

46: Mi piace! How to say “I like” in Italian.

June 24th, 2018  |  7 mins 54 secs

Mi piace! Ever felt confused about how to say “I like…” in Italian? A quick and easy lesson.

45: How to say "I love you" in Italian (and avoid an embarrassing mistake)

May 27th, 2018  |  7 mins 10 secs

Learn how Italians say “I love you” to different people in this episode

44: The Complete Guide to the Italian Present Tense

May 13th, 2018  |  35 mins 12 secs

Everything you need to know about using the Italian present tense!

43: Capeesh?! The other -ire verbs in Italian

April 22nd, 2018  |  11 mins 8 secs

Learn how Italians really use the verb capire, (to understand) and some other handy -ire verbs including pulire (to clean) and finire (to finish)

18: How to ask "Where are you from?" in Italian

April 3rd, 2018  |  7 mins 41 secs

Learn "where are you from" in Italian, an essential topic to master if you want to make small talk with Italians.

17: Italian greetings: How Italians really say hello to each other

April 3rd, 2018  |  7 mins 43 secs

You already know buongiorno and ciao. But do you know how Italians really greet each other? It's a bit different to how they teach it in textbooks.

16: How to roll your Rs in Italian

April 3rd, 2018  |  6 mins 41 secs

Can't roll your Rs? With the right techniques, you can probably learn. Learn how + a trick that'll instantly help you pronounce R more like an Italian.

42: Buona Pasqua! How do Italians celebrate Easter?

April 1st, 2018  |  8 mins 44 secs

How do Italians celebrate Easter? Do they eat lots of chocolate? Find out and learn a special “gossip” form of Italian verbs to talk about other people.

41: 3 different ways to say "you" in Italian

March 18th, 2018  |  7 mins 16 secs

Did you know that Italian has 3 different ways to say you? The "normal you", the "formal you" and the "plural you". Learn an easy way to remember them all!

40: More sneaky ways to remember Italian verbs

February 22nd, 2018  |  7 mins 50 secs

What's the point in learning Italian verbs the hard way? In today's episode, you'll learn more sneaky shortcuts to help you remember Italian verbs.