
Italian Grammar Made Easy
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S1 Ep 143#143: Twelve Phrases to Use at the Fruit Seller
A “fruttivendolo” is an Italian greengrocer or fruit seller specializing in fresh produce, often running small shops or market stalls. Engaging with them using specific Italian phrases enhances your experience and fosters authentic interactions. Learn twelve phrases to use at the “fruttivendolo”.Start learning Italian today!1. Explore more simple Italian lessons: https://italianmatters.com/1432. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: https://www.youtube.com/italianmattersThe goal of the Italian Matters Language and Culture School is to help English speakers build fluency and confidence to speak the Italian language through support, feedback, and accountability. The primary focus is on empowering Italian learners to speak clearly and sound natural so they can easily have conversations in Italian. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 142#142: Phrases for Getting a Haircut in Italy
In this episode, we’re diving into essential phrases you need to know when visiting a hairdresser in Italy. Whether you’re planning a blowout or just need a trim, knowing how to communicate your preferences in Italian will ensure you get exactly what you want.Start learning Italian today!1. Explore more simple Italian lessons: https://italianmatters.com/1422. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: https://www.youtube.com/italianmattersThe goal of the Italian Matters Language and Culture School is to help English speakers build fluency and confidence to speak the Italian language through support, feedback, and accountability. The primary focus is on empowering Italian learners to speak clearly and sound natural so they can easily have conversations in Italian. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 141#141: Italian Phrases to Use with Your Kids
Bilingualism in Italian enhances problem-solving, multitasking, creativity, and family bonds. Teaching Italian phrases to kids enriches connections and creates a language-rich environment. Start with these fifteen sentences today!Start learning Italian today!1. Explore more simple Italian lessons: https://italianmatters.com/1412. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: https://www.youtube.com/italianmattersThe goal of the Italian Matters Language and Culture School is to help English speakers build fluency and confidence to speak the Italian language through support, feedback, and accountability. The primary focus is on empowering Italian learners to speak clearly and sound natural so they can easily have conversations in Italian. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 140#140: Five Common Mistakes with Italian Prepositions
Prepositions in Italian differ from English, often requiring memorization rather than logic. Highlighting mistakes helps us engage critically with the language and improve our Italian speech.Start learning Italian today!1. Explore more simple Italian lessons: https://italianmatters.com/1402. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: https://www.youtube.com/italianmattersThe goal of the Italian Matters Language and Culture School is to help English speakers build fluency and confidence to speak the Italian language through support, feedback, and accountability. The primary focus is on empowering Italian learners to speak clearly and sound natural so they can easily have conversations in Italian. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 139#139: How to Use the Italian Word "Più"
In Italian, “più”, “di più”, and “in più” express “more” or “additional” but differ in context: comparisons, additional amounts, or indicating something extra beyond expectations.Start learning Italian today!1. Explore more simple Italian lessons: https://italianmatters.com/1392. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: https://www.youtube.com/italianmattersThe goal of the Italian Matters Language and Culture School is to help English speakers build fluency and confidence to speak the Italian language through support, feedback, and accountability. The primary focus is on empowering Italian learners to speak clearly and sound natural so they can easily have conversations in Italian. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 138#138: Twelve Italian Phrases for Emergencies
Master twelve essential Italian phrases for emergencies in this podcast episode. From medical help to saying that you’re lost, ensure you’re prepared and confident for an unexpected situation during your travels in Italy.Start learning Italian today!1. Explore more simple Italian lessons: https://italianmatters.com/1382. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: https://www.youtube.com/italianmattersThe goal of the Italian Matters Language and Culture School is to help English speakers build fluency and confidence to speak the Italian language through support, feedback, and accountability. The primary focus is on empowering Italian learners to speak clearly and sound natural so they can easily have conversations in Italian. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 137#137: Fifteen Interchangeable Italian and English Words
In this episode, we learn fifteen common English words that are used in Italian, but they do have Italian counterparts. Perfect for anyone looking to deepen their language understanding!Start learning Italian today!1. Explore more simple Italian lessons: https://italianmatters.com/1372. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: https://www.youtube.com/italianmattersThe goal of the Italian Matters Language and Culture School is to help English speakers build fluency and confidence to speak the Italian language through support, feedback, and accountability. The primary focus is on empowering Italian learners to speak clearly and sound natural so they can easily have conversations in Italian. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 136#136: Seven Ways to Express Negation in Italian
Italian offers various ways to express negation, allowing for nuances in meaning and emphasis. Understanding the various ways to express negation in Italian is crucial for achieving fluency and sophistication when speaking the language.Start learning Italian today!1. Explore more simple Italian lessons: https://italianmatters.com/1362. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: https://www.youtube.com/italianmattersThe goal of the Italian Matters Language and Culture School is to help English speakers build fluency and confidence to speak the Italian language through support, feedback, and accountability. The primary focus is on empowering Italian learners to speak clearly and sound natural so they can easily have conversations in Italian. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 135#135: Ten Food-Related Italian Expressions
Dive into ten idiomatic food-related Italian expressions that will enrich your Italian fluency. Discover how Italians use food words in everyday conversations. Perfect for food enthusiasts and travelers wanting to speak just like Italians do!Start learning Italian today!1. Explore more simple Italian lessons: https://italianmatters.com/1352. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: https://www.youtube.com/italianmattersThe goal of the Italian Matters Language and Culture School is to help English speakers build fluency and confidence to speak the Italian language through support, feedback, and accountability. The primary focus is on empowering Italian learners to speak clearly and sound natural so they can easily have conversations in Italian. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 134#134: How to Use the Word "Bello" in Italian
In this episode, explore the versatile Italian word “bello” and its various applications. Learn how to use it in different contexts, from describing people and places to expressing admiration.Start learning Italian today!1. Explore more simple Italian lessons: https://italianmatters.com/1342. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: https://www.youtube.com/italianmattersThe goal of the Italian Matters Language and Culture School is to help English speakers build fluency and confidence to speak the Italian language through support, feedback, and accountability. The primary focus is on empowering Italian learners to speak clearly and sound natural so they can easily have conversations in Italian. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 133#133: Twenty-Five Italian Reciprocal Verbs
Reciprocal verbs in Italian are used to express actions that two or more subjects perform mutually, indicating a reciprocal exchange. These verbs are conjugated with reflexive pronouns (or reciprocal pronouns) only in the plural form.Start learning Italian today!1. Explore more simple Italian lessons: https://italianmatters.com/1332. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: https://www.youtube.com/italianmattersThe goal of the Italian Matters Language and Culture School is to help English speakers build fluency and confidence to speak the Italian language through support, feedback, and accountability. The primary focus is on empowering Italian learners to speak clearly and sound natural so they can easily have conversations in Italian. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 132#132: Seven Ways to Say I Would Like in Italian
Discover seven polite and effective expressions in Italian to convey “I would like”, perfect for travelers and language learners. Enhance your communication skills and show respect in everyday interactions while exploring Italy.Start learning Italian today!1. Explore more simple Italian lessons: https://italianmatters.com/1322. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: https://www.youtube.com/italianmattersThe goal of the Italian Matters Language and Culture School is to help English speakers build fluency and confidence to speak the Italian language through support, feedback, and accountability. The primary focus is on empowering Italian learners to speak clearly and sound natural so they can easily have conversations in Italian. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 131#131: Italian Phone-Related Terms
This podcast episode explores essential Italian phone-related terms. It offers practical language tips for navigating conversations about mobile devices and technology in Italy, perfect for travelers or anyone interested in Italian culture.Start learning Italian today!1. Explore more simple Italian lessons: https://italianmatters.com/1312. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: https://www.youtube.com/italianmattersThe goal of the Italian Matters Language and Culture School is to help English speakers build fluency and confidence to speak the Italian language through support, feedback, and accountability. The primary focus is on empowering Italian learners to speak clearly and sound natural so they can easily have conversations in Italian. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 130#130: Seven Ways to Express Likes in Italian
In this podcast episode, you’ll learn seven unique ways to express likes in Italian, going beyond basic vocabulary to explore more nuanced expressions. Enrich your ability to communicate preferences and your fluency in the Italian language.Start learning Italian today!1. Explore more simple Italian lessons: https://italianmatters.com/1302. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: https://www.youtube.com/italianmattersThe goal of the Italian Matters Language and Culture School is to help English speakers build fluency and confidence to speak the Italian language through support, feedback, and accountability. The primary focus is on empowering Italian learners to speak clearly and sound natural so they can easily have conversations in Italian. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 129#129: How to Use the Word "Permesso" in Italian
“Permesso” in Italian is a polite way to ask for permission, often used when entering a room or passing through a crowded area. It translates to “May I?” or “Excuse me” demonstrating respect and courtesy in social interactions.Start learning Italian today!1. Explore more simple Italian lessons: https://italianmatters.com/1292. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: https://www.youtube.com/italianmattersThe goal of the Italian Matters Language and Culture School is to help English speakers build fluency and confidence to speak the Italian language through support, feedback, and accountability. The primary focus is on empowering Italian learners to speak clearly and sound natural so they can easily have conversations in Italian. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 128#128: Irregular Adjectives Ending in "-E"
Learn about irregular adjectives ending in “-E”. These adjectives do not follow conventional patterns. Mastering their usage will improve your Italian and increase the precision of your speech.Start learning Italian today!1. Explore more simple Italian lessons: https://italianmatters.com/1282. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: https://www.youtube.com/italianmattersThe goal of the Italian Matters Language and Culture School is to help English speakers build fluency and confidence to speak the Italian language through support, feedback, and accountability. The primary focus is on empowering Italian learners to speak clearly and sound natural so they can easily have conversations in Italian. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 127#127: Irregular Adjectives Ending in "-A"
Learn about irregular adjectives ending in “-A”. These adjectives deviate from standard patterns, reflecting grammatical nuances. Understanding how to use them enhances your language proficiency and accuracy when speaking Italian.Start learning Italian today!1. Explore more simple Italian lessons: https://italianmatters.com/1272. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: https://www.youtube.com/italianmattersThe goal of the Italian Matters Language and Culture School is to help English speakers build fluency and confidence to speak the Italian language through support, feedback, and accountability. The primary focus is on empowering Italian learners to speak clearly and sound natural so they can easily have conversations in Italian. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 126#126: Words for Grocery Shopping in Italy
In this episode we explore Italian grocery shopping. Shopping for food in Italy is a vital, culture-rich experience, including specialized stores, outdoor markets, with an emphasis on quality, seasonality, and community interaction.Start learning Italian today!1. Explore more simple Italian lessons: https://italianmatters.com/1262. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: https://www.youtube.com/italianmattersThe goal of the Italian Matters Language and Culture School is to help English speakers build fluency and confidence to speak the Italian language through support, feedback, and accountability. The primary focus is on empowering Italian learners to speak clearly and sound natural so they can easily have conversations in Italian. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 125#125: Irregular Italian "-Isc" Verbs
Irregular Italian verbs ending in “-isc” present a unique challenge for learners. These verbs modify their stem or root in the present tense, deviating from the regular conjugation patterns. This irregularity affects pronunciation and spelling.Start learning Italian today!1. Explore more simple Italian lessons: https://italianmatters.com/1252. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: https://www.youtube.com/italianmattersThe goal of the Italian Matters Language and Culture School is to help English speakers build fluency and confidence to speak the Italian language through support, feedback, and accountability. The primary focus is on empowering Italian learners to speak clearly and sound natural so they can easily have conversations in Italian. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 124#124: Irregular Verbs in the Future Tense
Irregular verbs in the future tense don’t follow the standard rules applied to regular verbs, making their formation unique and sometimes unpredictable. Instead of adding the usual future tense endings, these verbs undergo vowel changes or have entirely different forms.Start learning Italian today!1. Explore more simple Italian lessons: https://italianmatters.com/1242. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: https://www.youtube.com/italianmattersThe goal of the Italian Matters Language and Culture School is to help English speakers build fluency and confidence to speak the Italian language through support, feedback, and accountability. The primary focus is on empowering Italian learners to speak clearly and sound natural so they can easily have conversations in Italian. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 123#123: Rentals in Italy: Key Words and Phrases
When navigating Italy’s rental scene, knowing key phrases is important. Being familiar with Italian terms can streamline your rental process and help avoid misunderstandings, ensuring a smoother transition to your new Italian home.Start learning Italian today!1. Explore more simple Italian lessons: https://italianmatters.com/1232. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: https://www.youtube.com/italianmattersThe goal of the Italian Matters Language and Culture School is to help English speakers build fluency and confidence to speak the Italian language through support, feedback, and accountability. The primary focus is on empowering Italian learners to speak clearly and sound natural so they can easily have conversations in Italian. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 122#122: How to Use the Word "Anzi"
In Italian, “anzi” is an adverb used to contrast a statement that precedes it, similar to the English “on the contrary” or “rather”. It’s often used to correct or refine what was previously said.Start learning Italian today!1. Download this episode's quick guide: https://italianmatters.com/1222. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: https://www.youtube.com/italianmattersThe goal of the Italian Matters Language and Culture School is to help English speakers build fluency and confidence to speak the Italian language through support, feedback, and accountability. The primary focus is on empowering Italian learners to speak clearly and sound natural so they can easily have conversations in Italian. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 121#121: The Difference Between "Guardare", "Vedere", "Sentire", "Ascoltare"
Grasping the nuances of these Italian verbs is essential for clear communication. These verbs each express unique intentions, highlighting the subtle variations in perception and engagement.Start learning Italian today!1. Download this episode's quick guide: https://italianmatters.com/1212. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: https://www.youtube.com/italianmattersThe goal of the Italian Matters Language and Culture School is to help English speakers build fluency and confidence to speak the Italian language through support, feedback, and accountability. The primary focus is on empowering Italian learners to speak clearly and sound natural so they can easily have conversations in Italian. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 120#120: When to Use "E" and "Ed" in Italian
In this lesson we cover the correct use of “e” and “ed” in Italian. This involves looking at the word that follows and then determining whether to add the letter “d”.Start learning Italian today!1. Download this episode's quick guide: https://italianmatters.com/1202. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: https://www.youtube.com/italianmattersThe goal of the Italian Matters Language and Culture School is to help English speakers build fluency and confidence to speak the Italian language through support, feedback, and accountability. The primary focus is on empowering Italian learners to speak clearly and sound natural so they can easily have conversations in Italian. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 119#119: How to Make Small Talk in Italian
In this lesson, learn key words and phrases to make small talk, appropriate topics as well as topics to avoid to engage effectively with Italian speakers.Start learning Italian today!1. Download this episode's quick guide: https://italianmatters.com/1192. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: https://www.youtube.com/italianmattersThe goal of the Italian Matters Language and Culture School is to help English speakers build fluency and confidence to speak the Italian language through support, feedback, and accountability. The primary focus is on empowering Italian learners to speak clearly and sound natural so they can easily have conversations in Italian. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 118#118: Ten Ways to Order Coffee in Italy
Learn ten ways to order coffee in Italy, including proper terminology, the most common types of coffee, and how to get your espresso the exact same way Italian people do.Start learning Italian today!1. Download this episode's quick guide: https://italianmatters.com/1182. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: https://www.youtube.com/italianmattersThe goal of the Italian Matters Language and Culture School is to help English speakers build fluency and confidence to speak the Italian language through support, feedback, and accountability. The primary focus is on empowering Italian learners to speak clearly and sound natural so they can easily have conversations in Italian. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 117#117: How to Build a Complex Sentence in Italian
Start learning Italian today!1. Download this episode's quick guide: https://italianmatters.com/1172. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: https://www.youtube.com/italianmattersThe goal of the Italian Matters Language and Culture School is to help English speakers build fluency and confidence to speak the Italian language through support, feedback, and accountability. The primary focus is on empowering Italian learners to speak clearly and sound natural so they can easily have conversations in Italian. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 116#116: Top Twenty Phrases for Your Trip to Italy
In this lesson, we cover twenty essential phrases that can be incredibly useful for your trip to Italy. These phrases cover a range of situations you might encounter, from basic greetings to dining and navigating around.Start learning Italian today!1. Download this episode's quick guide: https://italianmatters.com/1162. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: https://www.youtube.com/italianmattersThe goal of the Italian Matters Language and Culture School is to help English speakers build fluency and confidence to speak the Italian language through support, feedback, and accountability. The primary focus is on empowering Italian learners to speak clearly and sound natural so they can easily have conversations in Italian. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 115#115: How to Use "Meglio" and "Migliore"
The Italian words “meglio” and “migliore” both mean “better” in English. However, they are not interchangeable. While the first one is an adverb, the second one is an adjective, and they have specific uses.Start learning Italian today!1. Download this episode's quick guide: https://italianmatters.com/1152. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: https://www.youtube.com/italianmattersThe goal of the Italian Matters Language and Culture School is to help English speakers build fluency and confidence to speak the Italian language through support, feedback, and accountability. The primary focus is on empowering Italian learners to speak clearly and sound natural so they can easily have conversations in Italian. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 114#114: The Relative Pronouns "Che" and "Chi"
The two relative pronouns “che” and “chi” are often confused in Italian. They look very similar and they can both be used to refer to people, but they have different and specific uses.Start learning Italian today!1. Download this episode's quick guide: https://italianmatters.com/1142. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: https://www.youtube.com/italianmattersThe goal of the Italian Matters Language and Culture School is to help English speakers build fluency and confidence to speak the Italian language through support, feedback, and accountability. The primary focus is on empowering Italian learners to speak clearly and sound natural so they can easily have conversations in Italian. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 113#113: How to Read Years in Italian
Knowing how to read years in Italian is a great skill to have. In this lesson, we cover how to read years in Italian. Remember that we can’t separate the numbers in Italian years as it’s done in English.Start learning Italian today!1. Download this episode's quick guide: https://italianmatters.com/1132. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: https://www.youtube.com/italianmattersThe goal of the Italian Matters Language and Culture School is to help English speakers build fluency and confidence to speak the Italian language through support, feedback, and accountability. The primary focus is on empowering Italian learners to speak clearly and sound natural so they can easily have conversations in Italian. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 112#112: Italian Conditional Clauses: Type Three
There are three types of conditional clauses in Italian. They are used to express certain hypotheses, possible hypotheses, or impossible hypotheses. The third type, the one of impossible hypotheses, is the most advanced one.Start learning Italian today!1. Download this episode's quick guide: https://italianmatters.com/1122. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: https://www.youtube.com/italianmattersThe goal of the Italian Matters Language and Culture School is to help English speakers build fluency and confidence to speak the Italian language through support, feedback, and accountability. The primary focus is on empowering Italian learners to speak clearly and sound natural so they can easily have conversations in Italian. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 111#111: The "Si Passivante" Construction
The “si passivante” construction, called “passive si” in English, is used when we don’t want to specify the subject of the sentence. This construction is very common in Italian.Start learning Italian today!1. Download this episode's quick guide: https://italianmatters.com/1112. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: https://www.youtube.com/italianmattersThe goal of the Italian Matters Language and Culture School is to help English speakers build fluency and confidence to speak the Italian language through support, feedback, and accountability. The primary focus is on empowering Italian learners to speak clearly and sound natural so they can easily have conversations in Italian. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 110#110: Twelve Italian Phrasal Verbs
Phrasal verbs are verbs combined with an adverb or a preposition. Italian has fewer phrasal verbs compared to English. In this lesson we cover twelve common phrasal verbs.Start learning Italian today!1. Download this episode's quick guide: https://italianmatters.com/1102. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: https://www.youtube.com/italianmattersThe goal of the Italian Matters Language and Culture School is to help English speakers build fluency and confidence to speak the Italian language through support, feedback, and accountability. The primary focus is on empowering Italian learners to speak clearly and sound natural so they can easily have conversations in Italian. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 109#109: When to Use "Andare" and "Venire"
In this lesson, we review when to use the verb “andare” and the verb “venire” in Italian. Both verbs involve movement from point A to point B, but there are subtle differences between these two verbs.Start learning Italian today!1. Download this episode's quick guide: https://italianmatters.com/1092. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: https://www.youtube.com/italianmattersThe goal of the Italian Matters Language and Culture School is to help English speakers build fluency and confidence to speak the Italian language through support, feedback, and accountability. The primary focus is on empowering Italian learners to speak clearly and sound natural so they can easily have conversations in Italian. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 108#108: How to Use the Word "Molto" in Italian
In this beginner-level lesson, we cover the very popular Italian word “molto”. This word has three different meanings and functions, and depending on its use we need to change its final letter.Start learning Italian today!1. Download this episode's quick guide: https://italianmatters.com/1082. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: https://www.youtube.com/italianmattersThe goal of the Italian Matters Language and Culture School is to help English speakers build fluency and confidence to speak the Italian language through support, feedback, and accountability. The primary focus is on empowering Italian learners to speak clearly and sound natural so they can easily have conversations in Italian. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 107#107: Italian Past Tenses: Passato Prossimo and Trapassato Prossimo
We can use many different verb forms to talk about the past in Italian. In this advanced lesson we focus on the passato prossimo and the trapassato prossimo.Start learning Italian today!1. Download this episode's quick guide: https://italianmatters.com/1072. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: https://www.youtube.com/italianmattersThe goal of the Italian Matters Language and Culture School is to help English speakers build fluency and confidence to speak the Italian language through support, feedback, and accountability. The primary focus is on empowering Italian learners to speak clearly and sound natural so they can easily have conversations in Italian. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 106#106: How to Use the Word "Anche"
The word “anche” is very common in everyday Italian. In this lesson, we learn the correct pronunciation, position, and meaning of this important Italian word.Start learning Italian today!1. Download this episode's quick guide: https://italianmatters.com/1062. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: https://www.youtube.com/italianmattersThe goal of the Italian Matters Language and Culture School is to help English speakers build fluency and confidence to speak the Italian language through support, feedback, and accountability. The primary focus is on empowering Italian learners to speak clearly and sound natural so they can easily have conversations in Italian. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 105#105: How to Use "Basta", "Abbastanza", and "Mi Basta"
The Italian words “basta”, “abbastanza”, and “mi basta” look very similar… But they have different meanings and uses depending on what we want to say. Learn more in this lesson!Start learning Italian today!1. Download this episode's quick guide: https://italianmatters.com/1052. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: https://www.youtube.com/italianmattersThe goal of the Italian Matters Language and Culture School is to help English speakers build fluency and confidence to speak the Italian language through support, feedback, and accountability. The primary focus is on empowering Italian learners to speak clearly and sound natural so they can easily have conversations in Italian. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 104#104: "Tu" and "Lei": Informal and Formal Language
In this beginner-level lesson, we cover the main differences between informal addressing and formal addressing in Italian. Keep in mind that is always a good idea to be formal at first, rather than informal.Start learning Italian today!1. Download this episode's quick guide: https://italianmatters.com/1042. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: https://www.youtube.com/italianmattersThe goal of the Italian Matters Language and Culture School is to help English speakers build fluency and confidence to speak the Italian language through support, feedback, and accountability. The primary focus is on empowering Italian learners to speak clearly and sound natural so they can easily have conversations in Italian. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 103#103: Irregular Verbs Ending in "-Iare"
In this lesson, we cover irregular verbs in the present indicative. These verbs belong to the “-iare” category and even though they are conjugated similarly to regular verbs ending in “-are” they require a small change in their conjugation.Start learning Italian today!1. Download this episode's quick guide: https://italianmatters.com/1032. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: https://www.youtube.com/italianmattersThe goal of the Italian Matters Language and Culture School is to help English speakers build fluency and confidence to speak the Italian language through support, feedback, and accountability. The primary focus is on empowering Italian learners to speak clearly and sound natural so they can easily have conversations in Italian. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 102#102: Rude Expressions in Italian
In this lesson, we cover ten rude Italian expressions. While these aren’t to be considered cuss words, they are indeed rude and we have to be careful with how we choose to use them.Start learning Italian today!1. Download this episode's quick guide: https://italianmatters.com/1022. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: https://www.youtube.com/italianmattersThe goal of the Italian Matters Language and Culture School is to help English speakers build fluency and confidence to speak the Italian language through support, feedback, and accountability. The primary focus is on empowering Italian learners to speak clearly and sound natural so they can easily have conversations in Italian. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 101#101: Focusing Adverbs in Italian
In this advanced lesson we cover four focusing adverbs, called “avverbi focalizzanti” in Italian. Listen to the lesson and take the quiz below!Start learning Italian today!1. Download this episode's quick guide: https://italianmatters.com/1012. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: https://www.youtube.com/italianmattersThe goal of the Italian Matters Language and Culture School is to help English speakers build fluency and confidence to speak the Italian language through support, feedback, and accountability. The primary focus is on empowering Italian learners to speak clearly and sound natural so they can easily have conversations in Italian. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 100#100: Basic and Advanced Italian Words
Want to level up your Italian in under ten minutes? In this lesson, we cover ten pairs of basic and advanced Italian words. Listen to the lesson and complete the quiz below!Start learning Italian today!1. Download this episode's quick guide: https://italianmatters.com/1002. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: https://www.youtube.com/italianmattersThe goal of the Italian Matters Language and Culture School is to help English speakers build fluency and confidence to speak the Italian language through support, feedback, and accountability. The primary focus is on empowering Italian learners to speak clearly and sound natural so they can easily have conversations in Italian. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 99#99: Stress Position in Italian Words
When you start your Italian language journey, it’s important to understand where to put the stress in Italian words. There is a specific rule in Italian that we can use that works for most words. Learn more in this episode!Start learning Italian today!1. Download this episode's quick guide: https://italianmatters.com/992. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: https://www.youtube.com/italianmattersThe goal of the Italian Matters Language and Culture School is to help English speakers build fluency and confidence to speak the Italian language through support, feedback, and accountability. The primary focus is on empowering Italian learners to speak clearly and sound natural so they can easily have conversations in Italian. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 98#98: Plural Nouns in Italian That Are Singular in English
While some words in Italian can be used in the same way in English, other words require a bit more attention. We cover five specific nouns in this lesson.Start learning Italian today!1. Download this episode's quick guide: https://italianmatters.com/982. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: https://www.youtube.com/italianmattersThe goal of the Italian Matters Language and Culture School is to help English speakers build fluency and confidence to speak the Italian language through support, feedback, and accountability. The primary focus is on empowering Italian learners to speak clearly and sound natural so they can easily have conversations in Italian. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 97#97: Italian Verbs That Do Not Use Prepositions
Literally translating across languages is usually not a good idea. In this lesson, we cover verbs that do not use prepositions in Italian, while they do require prepositions in English.Start learning Italian today!1. Download this episode's quick guide: https://italianmatters.com/972. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: https://www.youtube.com/italianmattersThe goal of the Italian Matters Language and Culture School is to help English speakers build fluency and confidence to speak the Italian language through support, feedback, and accountability. The primary focus is on empowering Italian learners to speak clearly and sound natural so they can easily have conversations in Italian. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 96#96: The Prepositions "Tra/Fra"
In this lesson we learn how to use the Italian prepositions “tra/fra”. These two prepositions are completely interchangeable, and their main meaning is “between” in English.Start learning Italian today!1. Download this episode's quick guide: https://italianmatters.com/962. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: https://www.youtube.com/italianmattersThe goal of the Italian Matters Language and Culture School is to help English speakers build fluency and confidence to speak the Italian language through support, feedback, and accountability. The primary focus is on empowering Italian learners to speak clearly and sound natural so they can easily have conversations in Italian. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 95#95: The Gerund in Italian
In this lesson we learn how to use the gerund. In English, this verb form ends in “-ing”. For example: reading, going, and speaking. In Italian, the gerund doesn’t change as other verb forms do, and that helps us!Start learning Italian today!1. Download this episode's quick guide: https://italianmatters.com/952. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: https://www.youtube.com/italianmattersThe goal of the Italian Matters Language and Culture School is to help English speakers build fluency and confidence to speak the Italian language through support, feedback, and accountability. The primary focus is on empowering Italian learners to speak clearly and sound natural so they can easily have conversations in Italian. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 94#94: Seven Adjectives That Change Meaning Depending on Position
In this lesson we cover Italian adjectives that change meaning depending on their position. If they are placed before a noun they have one meaning, if they are placed after a noun the meaning completely changes.Start learning Italian today!1. Download this episode's quick guide: https://italianmatters.com/942. Download the Italian Verb Conjugation Blueprint: https://bit.ly/freebieverbblueprint3. Subscribe to the YouTube lessons: https://www.youtube.com/italianmattersThe goal of the Italian Matters Language and Culture School is to help English speakers build fluency and confidence to speak the Italian language through support, feedback, and accountability. The primary focus is on empowering Italian learners to speak clearly and sound natural so they can easily have conversations in Italian. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.