Learn Italian with Joy of Languages

About the show

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.

Episodes

  • 6: How to pronounce gn - like in lasagne

    January 30th, 2017  |  9 mins 14 secs

    How do Italians pronounce the word lasagne? Learn how to pronunce it correctly.

  • 5: How to pronounce gli - like in famiglia

    January 23rd, 2017  |  5 mins 44 secs

    Problems with Italian pronunciation? Learn how to make the "gli" sound in Italian, so you can correctly pronounce words like "famiglia" and "bottiglia".

  • 4: Excuse me, do you speak English?

    January 15th, 2017  |  7 mins 5 secs

    Learn more about the verb "parlare" which means "speak". By the end, you'll be able to say all kinds of useful phrases like "do you speak English?"

  • 3: I speak a bit of Italian

    January 7th, 2017  |  7 mins 33 secs

    Learn the Italian verb "parlare" which means "speak" so you can say all kinds of useful phrases like "do you speak English?" and "I speak a bit of Italian".

  • 2: Do you make these typical tourist mistakes?

    December 20th, 2016  |  5 mins 26 secs

    Do you know what a panini is? It might not be exactly what you think it is. In this week's episode, learn how to avoid typical tourist mistakes in Italian.

  • 1: Why Italian is easier than you think

    December 10th, 2016  |  6 mins 7 secs

    Did you know that around 30% of English words are similar to Italian words? All you have to do is put on an accent and you're speaking Italian!