Matteo
Co-Host of Learn Italian with Joy of Languages
Matteo has hosted 161 Episodes.
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132: Fare: Do you Know these Everyday Phrases?
March 26th, 2024 | 13 mins 54 secs
education, italian, language learning
Vacations, weather, and your hobbies… you’ll need FARE to talk about these things and more! Learn how to use this important Italian verb.
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131: BELLO! How to Use This Italian Word
March 19th, 2024 | 11 mins 42 secs
education, italian, language learning
How do you say ‘beautiful’ in Italian? Get tips on how to use this important word like a local!
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130: 11 Best Apps to Learn Italian (These Actually Work!)
March 12th, 2024 | 9 mins 37 secs
education, italian, language learning
With so many apps available to learn Italian... which work best? And how can you use them to start speaking Italian? Find out here!
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129: Years in Italian: Are You Saying Them Right?
March 5th, 2024 | 13 mins 24 secs
education, italian, language learning
Master years in Italian with this really clear guide… and pick up a little Italian history to impress your friends!
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128: Stare: The Italian Verb You Need to Know!
February 27th, 2024 | 10 mins 54 secs
education, italian, language learning
When should you use the verb stare? It can feel confusing at first – let’s clear things up so you can use it with confidence in conversation!
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127: Goodnight and Good Evening in Italian: Are you saying them right?
February 20th, 2024 | 10 mins 53 secs
education, italian, language learning
Learn how to greet Italians at night and in the evening and avoid these common learner mistakes!
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126: Così: How To Say ‘So’ (and much more) in Italian
February 13th, 2024 | 12 mins 50 secs
education, italian, language learning
How do you say “so” in Italian? Most of the time, you can say “così”, a handy word for lots of different situations. Learn how to use it in this lesson.
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125: 3 Perfect Italian Movies to Learn Italian
February 6th, 2024 | 6 mins 12 secs
education, italian, language learning
These Italian movies are so good, you’ll forget you’re studying! Choose your favourites from dramas, classics and comedies, with tips on how to watch.
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124: From ‘Gnocchi’ to ‘Bruschetta’: Learn to Pronounce an Italian Menu
January 30th, 2024 | 10 mins 59 secs
education, italian, language learning
Gnocchi, bruschetta, tagliatelle… Italian dishes are easier to eat than pronounce! Impress your friends by learning to pronounce these Italian menu favourites.
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123: Avere: How To Use This Italian Verb (and Mistakes To Avoid)
January 23rd, 2024 | 12 mins 58 secs
education, italian, language learning
Avere is one of the most important verbs in Italian. Learn to use it in conversation, and avoid these common mistakes!
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122: The Many Meanings of Prego
January 16th, 2024 | 10 mins 5 secs
education, italian, language learning
“Prego” in Italian often means “you’re welcome”. But did you know that it has 7 other meanings that are really useful for travel? Learn them here!
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121: How to Speak Italian (Even if You’re Not Confident Yet!)
January 9th, 2024 | 10 mins 1 sec
education, italian, language learning
Get practical tips on how to start speaking Italian. In this friendly guide, you’ll learn from real people who’ve done it, despite the jitters!
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120: Insider Travel Tips: Hidden Gems in Italy Shared by Our Italian Teachers
January 2nd, 2024 | 15 mins 52 secs
education, italian, language learning
Where do Italians vacation? Avoid the typical tourist traps and experience the real Italy with tips from our Italian teachers.
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119: Salute! A guide to saying “cheers” in Italian
December 5th, 2023 | 8 mins 32 secs
education, italian, language learning
How do you say “cheers” in Italian? Learn the two main ways, plus a few important rules so you can toast like a local!
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118: Al, del, sul... Italian Articulated Prepositions Made Simple
November 28th, 2023 | 11 mins 50 secs
education, italian, language learning
Not sure how to use those little words like “al”, “del” and “sul” in Italian? Learn how in this simple guide!
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117: How to Say and Write Dates in Italian
November 21st, 2023 | 10 mins 36 secs
education, italian, language learning
Find yourself fumbling over dates in Italian? Learn how to say and write them with confidence, and avoid the common mistakes that trip up most learners.