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
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84: Piace in the past - part II
May 24th, 2020 | 8 mins 5 secs
I liked the pasta, I liked that bread… learn how to talk about things you liked in the past with the Italian verb "Piacere"
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83: Did you like it? How to use piace in the past
May 17th, 2020 | 9 mins 32 secs
Learn how to use the Italian verb "piacere" and talk about things you liked.
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82: I like it! How to use piace in Italian
April 26th, 2020 | 15 mins 51 secs
Learn how to say "I like" in Italian.
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81: How to talk about lunch and dinner in Italian
April 19th, 2020 | 10 mins 29 secs
In English we can “have lunch” and “have dinner”, but not in Italian! Find out how to talk about having lunch and having dinner in this mini lesson.
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80: How to say "have a coffee" in Italian (and avoid a really common mistake)
March 22nd, 2020 | 8 mins 31 secs
In English, you can “have” a coffee or “have” lunch. But Italians don’t say it that way. Find out how to talk about having food and drink.
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79: What does “boh” mean?
March 8th, 2020 | 8 mins 3 secs
Ever heard the sound “boh” in Italian and wondered what it meant? Find out what it means and how to use it like a real Italian.
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78: What does “magari” mean?
February 23rd, 2020 | 8 mins 12 secs
Ever heard “magari” in Italian and wondered what it meant? It actually has 2 very different meanings. Once you know them, it’s easy!
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77: How to practice speaking Italian: 3 smart ways
January 7th, 2020 | 30 mins 22 secs
Learn 3 smart ways to practice speaking Italian.
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76: How to say "it makes sense" in Italian - and avoid saying "it's gross" by accident
December 22nd, 2019 | 5 mins 47 secs
Learn how to say “it makes sense” in Italian and avoid an easily made (but kind of embarrassing!) mistake.
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75: You have reason! How to say "you're right" in Italian
December 8th, 2019 | 5 mins 44 secs
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74: How to say "I'm hungry" in Italian
November 24th, 2019 | 8 mins 9 secs
Do you have hunger? Learn how Italians say this important (and slighly odd) phrase to make sure you never have to go without pizza, pasta or gelato in Italy.
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73: How to say "I agree" in Italian
November 10th, 2019 | 8 mins 9 secs
Learn how to say "I agree" in Italian, an useful little phrases that you'll find yourself saying all the time.
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72: Eggs or grapes? How to avoid a silly mistake
October 27th, 2019 | 6 mins 4 secs
Do you know the difference between eggs and grapes in Italian? It's easy to get them mixed up. Learn how to differentiate them in this episode.
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71: Geloso vs. invidioso: How to say jealous in Italian
September 29th, 2019 | 5 mins 25 secs
Did you know that there are two different ways to say "jealous" in Italian? But watch out, because they're not interchangeable. Learn how to use them in this episode.
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70: When to use molto (and when to use molti, molta and molte)
September 22nd, 2019 | 5 mins 40 secs
Molto, molti, molta, molte... what's the difference? And when should you use them? It's actually quite simple. Find out more in this episode.
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69: What does "casino" mean in Italian? (it might not be what you think)
September 8th, 2019 | 7 mins 51 secs
What does casino mean in Italian? It's a fun slang word that Italians use all the time. And the meaning is quite different compared to in English!