
Italian Grammar Made Easy
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S1 Ep 163#163: The Trapassato Remoto in Italian
The past anterior, or “trapassato remoto”, is a past tense in Italian that is used to describe an action that was completed before another action in the past, especially in literary and historical contexts.Start learning Italian today!1. Explore more simple Italian lessons: https://italianmatters.com/1632. 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 162#162: Fifteen Jubilee Italian Words
The Jubilee offers a unique opportunity to expand Italian vocabulary, with terms that highlight religious and cultural traditions, such as “pellegrinaggio” (pilgrimage) and “perdono” (forgiveness).Start learning Italian today!1. Explore more simple Italian lessons: https://italianmatters.com/1622. 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 161#161: How to Use “Appena”, “Subito”, and “Immediatamente”
“Appena”, “subito”, and “immediatamente” all imply immediacy in Italian but vary based on context. Learn how to use these common Italian words in this lesson!Start learning Italian today!1. Explore more simple Italian lessons: https://italianmatters.com/1612. 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 160#160: Gli Azzurri nel Mondo del Calcio (Italian Only)
La nazionale italiana di calcio è conosciuta come “Gli Azzurri” per via delle loro divise azzurre, un colore che è diventato simbolo dello sport italiano. Questo colore ha radici storiche e religiose.Start learning Italian today!1. Explore more simple Italian lessons: https://italianmatters.com/1602. 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 159#159: The Difference Between "Città", "Paese", and "Villaggio"
In Italian, the terms “città”, “paese”, and “villaggio” each refer to settlements of varying sizes and characteristics, from large, urban “città” to rural “villaggio”.Start learning Italian today!1. Explore more simple Italian lessons: https://italianmatters.com/1592. 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 158#158: The Futuro Anteriore in Italian
The “futuro anteriore” (future perfect) is a compound tense in Italian that describes actions completed before another action in the future.Start learning Italian today!1. Explore more simple Italian lessons: https://italianmatters.com/1582. 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 157#157: The Difference Between “Vedere”, “Vedersi”, “Sentire”, and “Sentirsi”
The Italian verbs “vedere”, “vedersi”, “sentire”, and “sentirsi” differ in meaning and use. Each verb applies in specific contexts to convey different nuances of action or perception.Start learning Italian today!1. Explore more simple Italian lessons: https://italianmatters.com/1572. 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 156#156: How to Use the Passato Remoto in Italian
The “passato remoto” is a verb tense used in Italian to express actions that occurred in the distant past, primarily in formal or written contexts such as literature and history.Start learning Italian today!1. Explore more simple Italian lessons: https://italianmatters.com/1562. 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 155#155: Tutto sulla Vespa Italiana (Italian Only)
La Vespa, prodotta da Piaggio dal 1946, è uno scooter simbolo della rinascita economica italiana del dopoguerra. Grazie al suo design innovativo e alla praticità, è diventata un’icona di stile e cultura.Start learning Italian today!1. Explore more simple Italian lessons: https://italianmatters.com/1552. 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 154#154: "Preferito" and "Preferisco": Which One Should You Use?
“Preferito” and “preferisco” both come from the verb “preferire”, but serve different functions. “Preferito” is an adjective or past participle that indicates a general favorite, while “preferisco” is the present tense form meaning “I prefer”, expressing a current or habitual preference.Start learning Italian today!1. Explore more simple Italian lessons: https://italianmatters.com/1542. 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 153#153: Twelve Italian Adjectives for Emotions
In Italian, adjectives are commonly used to express a wide range of emotions. In this episode, we’ll explore some of the most useful Italian adjectives for expressing emotions, along with practical examples to help you use them effectively.Start learning Italian today!1. Explore more simple Italian lessons: https://italianmatters.com/1532. 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 152#152: How to Use the Words "Davanti", "Di Fronte", and "Prima"
“Davanti”, “di fronte”, and “prima” all relate to position or sequence but differ in usage. Understanding the differences between them will help you express yourself more accurately and fluently in Italian. Let’s break down each term and see how they are used.Start learning Italian today!1. Explore more simple Italian lessons: https://italianmatters.com/1522. 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 151#151: Aperitivo e Apericena in Italia (Italian Only)
L’aperitivo è una tradizione italiana molto amata, recentemente affiancata dall’apericena, che combina aperitivo e cena in un’esperienza sociale.Start learning Italian today!1. Explore more simple Italian lessons: https://italianmatters.com/1512. 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 150#150: How to Use the Italian Words “Ancora” and “Già”
The Italian words “ancora” and “già” are crucial adverbs that convey different aspects of time, and mastering their usage is key to effective and precise communication in Italian.Start learning Italian today!1. Explore more simple Italian lessons: https://italianmatters.com/1502. 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 149#149: How to Use “Dovunque”, “Ovunque”, and “Comunque”
In Italian, the words “dovunque”, “ovunque”, and “comunque” sound very similar, but have different meanings. Understanding their usage enhances expression in Italian conversations, making them more dynamic and nuanced.Start learning Italian today!1. Explore more simple Italian lessons: https://italianmatters.com/1492. 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 148#148: The Difference Between "Dire", "Parlare", and "Raccontare"
Learning Italian involves mastering verbs like “dire,” “parlare,” and “raccontare,” each with unique contexts. “Dire” means “to say” or “to tell,” “parlare” means “to speak” or “to talk,” and “raccontare” means “to tell” or “to narrate.” Understanding these distinctions enhances fluency and communication accuracy.Start learning Italian today!1. Explore more simple Italian lessons: https://italianmatters.com/1482. 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 147#147: Using "Più" and "Meno" in Comparisons
When learning Italian, understanding how to make comparisons is essential for expressing differences. To make comparisons in terms of quantity, quality, and degree in Italian, use “più” (more) and “meno” (less).Start learning Italian today!1. Explore more simple Italian lessons: https://italianmatters.com/1472. 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 146#146: Il Pasto Tradizionale Italiano (Italian Only)
Il pasto tradizionale italiano è un’esperienza culinaria ricca e variegata, che riflette la cultura e le tradizioni del paese. Si articola in diverse fasi, ciascuna con piatti distinti, dall’antipasto al dolce finale.Start learning Italian today!1. Explore more simple Italian lessons: https://italianmatters.com/1462. 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 145#145: The Four Meanings of the Pronoun "Ci"
The Italian pronoun “ci” is highly versatile with several uses. There are four main uses you should know about the pronoun “ci” as an intermediate Italian learner.Start learning Italian today!1. Explore more simple Italian lessons: https://italianmatters.com/1452. 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 144#144: Useful Italian Phrases You Need at the Bank
Learning Italian for banking ensures clear communication, accurate financial management, understanding contracts, and builds trust with staff. Learn key and useful Italian phrases you need at the bank!Start learning Italian today!1. Explore more simple Italian lessons: https://italianmatters.com/1442. 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 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.