How do you say “so” in Italian? Most of the time, you can say “così”, a handy word for lots of different situations. Learn how to use it in this lesson.

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08.02.2024

#125: 21 Best Italian Movies to Learn Italian

These Italian movies are so good, you’ll forget you’re studying! Choose your favourites from dramas, classics and comedies, with tips on how to watch.

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30.01.2024

#124: From ‘Gnocchi’ to ‘Bruschetta’: Learn to Pronounce an Italian Menu

Gnocchi, bruschetta, tagliatelle… Italian dishes are easier to eat than pronounce! Impress your friends by learning to pronounce these Italian menu favourites.

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23.01.2024

#123: Avere: How To Use This Italian Verb (and Mistakes To Avoid)

Avere is one of the most important verbs in Italian. Learn to use it in conversation, and avoid these common mistakes!

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16.01.2024

#122: The 8 Meanings of Prego in Italian

“Prego” in Italian often means “you’re welcome”. But did you know that it has 7 other meanings that are really useful for travel? Learn them here!

Joyoflanguages

09.01.2024

#121: How to Speak Italian (Even If You’re Not Confident Yet)

Get practical tips on how to start speaking Italian. In this friendly guide, you’ll learn from real people who’ve done it, despite the jitters!

Joyoflanguages

02.01.2024

#120: Insider Travel Tips: Hidden Gems in Italy Shared by Our Italian Teachers

Where do Italians vacation? Avoid the typical tourist traps and experience the real Italy with tips from our Italian teachers.

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05.12.2023

#119: Salute! A guide to saying "cheers" in Italian

How do you say “cheers” in Italian? Learn the two main ways, plus a few important rules so you can toast like a local!

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28.11.2023

#118: Al, del, sul... Italian Articulated Prepositions Made Simple

Not sure how to use those little words like “al”, “del” and “sul” in Italian? Learn how in this simple guide!

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21.11.2023

#117: How to Say and Write Dates in Italian

Find yourself fumbling over dates in Italian? Learn how to say and write them with confidence, and avoid the common mistakes that trip up most learners.

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14.11.2023

#116: Months of the Year in Italian: A Quick and Easy Lesson

Want to learn the months of the year in Italian fast? We’ll help you remember these important Italian words and avoid the most common learner mistakes.

Joyoflanguages

07.11.2023

#115: How to Say YES in Italian: A Beginner's Guide

Yes, in Italian is “sì”. But did you know that Italians have other ways to say yes? These 5 everyday expressions will help you fit in with the locals!

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31.10.2023

#114: Altrettanto: The Easiest Way To Reply in Italian

Not sure how to respond in Italian? Use ‘altrettanto’ to have an instant reply in these everyday situations!

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24.10.2023

#113: Italian Prepositions Made Easy: Tips and Tricks for Learners

Confused by Italian prepositions? Don't worry! Here you’ll learn them in a simple way, so you can feel confident using them in conversation with Italians.

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18.10.2023

#112: 3 Essential Ways to say Please in Italian

Do Italians say please? Learn the 3 most authentic ways to be polite in Italian.

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13.10.2023

#109: Everyday Italian Phrases to Describe Your Routine

What do you do every day? Here you’ll learn those routine Italian words and phrases you absolutely have to know!

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13.10.2023

#111: 10 Italian Sayings with Numbers That Will Impress Your Friends

Learn these common Italian sayings with numbers and impress everyone with your knowledge of colloquial Italian!

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13.10.2023

#110: The 4 Meanings of Allora in Italian (and 3 Mistakes to Avoid)

Feel like Italians say allora all the time, but not exactly sure what it means? Read on to learn the 4 situations when you should be using it - and when you shouldn’t!

Joyoflanguages

19.09.2023

#108: Italian Numbers Made Easy: How to Learn and Remember Them

Knowing your Italian numbers is an essential skill for beginners. Learn and remember them easily with this guide.

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12.09.2023

#107: Italian Food Words for Restaurants: How to Order Like a Local

Learn how to order food in Italian and avoid the common mistakes most people make in Italian restaurants. You’ll be ordering like a local in no time!

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05.09.2023

#106: Nervous to Speak Italian? Here’s what to do

If you’re nervous to speak Italian don’t worry: you’re not alone! Here you’ll learn how to overcome these nerves and start speaking Italian with confidence.

Joyoflanguages

29.08.2023

#105: How to Learn Italian - 3 Tips to Learn Quickly and Start Speaking

Ready to learn Italian? These 3 tips will help you learn quickly and start speaking the language asap. Let’s get started!

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25.07.2023

#104: How To Pronounce August in Italian: The Beginner Mistake Everyone Makes!

Can you say August in Italian? You might be making a mistake without realising it! Learn how to pronounce it like an Italian.

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18.07.2023

#103: 5 Italian TV shows we can’t stop watching

Dive into the best of Italian TV with this must-watch list of five shows. And binge-watch your way to better Italian!

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11.07.2023

#102: What’s Italian for Hotel? (+ 10 Travel Words You Need to Know)

Wondering how to say “hotel” in Italian? Read on to find out, and learn 10 more essential Italian travel words while you’re at it!

Joyoflanguages

04.07.2023

#101: Master the Pronunciation of EURO in Italian: Tips and Tricks

Are you struggling with the pronunciation of "euro" in Italian? Look no further! Get tips and tricks to say it like a native.

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27.06.2023

#100: What’s Italian for “bon voyage”?

Ever wondered what to say in Italian for “bon voyage”? Learn exactly how to wish someone a good trip in Italian, as well as other useful phrases for travelling.

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20.06.2023

#99: How to Go Shopping in Italian: Beginner’s Guide

Planning on buying some lovely things in Italy? How about doing your shopping in Italian! Learn some useful phrases and tips so you can shop like a local.

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13.06.2023

#98: Italian for Tourists: 31 Phrases for Travel and Accommodation

Do you know how to get around in Italian, or what to say when you get to your hotel? No more awkward English - read on and learn how to do it all in Italian!

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06.06.2023

#97: How to order in Italian: Restaurant and Bar Phrases

Wouldn’t it be great to walk into an Italian restaurant and place your order in perfect Italian? Here you’ll learn how to do that and more!

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30.05.2023

#96: Don’t Be Rude! How to Meet, Greet and Be Polite in Italian

Want to make a good impression when you meet Italians? Learn the do’s and don'ts when it comes to greeting and being polite in Italian.

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23.05.2023

#95: 8 Basic Phrases to Get Unstuck in Italian

Didn’t understand? Lost for words? Just keep getting stuck when you start speaking Italian? These 8 basic phrases will help you keep the conversation flowing.

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09.05.2023

#94: What's the Best Response to Grazie? 7 Common Ways to Reply

Grazie! Hmm... now what do you say? Learn 7 Italian phrases you can use in response to grazie.

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25.04.2023

#93: Pronunciation of grazie; the most mispronounced word in Italian?

The mistake you might not realise you’re making! Is _grazie_ the word Italian learners mispronounce the most?

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13.04.2023

45 best Italian TV shows to learn Italian in 2023: Netflix, Prime and Youtube

Check out these Italian TV shows and get tips on how to use them - the ultimate guide to learning Italian from your sofa!

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11.04.2023

#92: Subject Pronouns in Italian: How to Use ‘em Like a Native!

Curious to know when you use Italian subject pronouns, like io and tu? Most of the time, you don’t! But read on to find out how to use them like an Italian.

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28.03.2023

#91: 4 Ways to Use ESSERE in Italian (that might surprise you!)

Think you know “essere” in Italian? Usually it means “to be” and is similar to English. But there’s a handful of phrases where it behaves differently!

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14.03.2023

#90: I have hot! 7 common expressions with AVERE in Italian

Careful when saying “I’m hot” in Italian! Why? Find out how to avoid embarrassing mistakes by learning these expressions with AVERE (have) in Italian.

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28.02.2023

#89: How to answer COME STAI in Italian (and 3 common mistakes to avoid)

How should you reply when someone asks “Ciao, come stai?”. Learn how to avoid simple mistakes when answering this classic Italian conversation opener.

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#127: Goodnight and Good Evening in Italian: Learn to use them like a local!

#126: Così: How To Say ‘So’ (and much more) in Italian

#125: 21 Best Italian Movies to Learn Italian

#124: From ‘Gnocchi’ to ‘Bruschetta’: Learn to Pronounce an Italian Menu

#123: Avere: How To Use This Italian Verb (and Mistakes To Avoid)

#122: The 8 Meanings of Prego in Italian

#121: How to Speak Italian (Even If You’re Not Confident Yet)

#120: Insider Travel Tips: Hidden Gems in Italy Shared by Our Italian Teachers

#119: Salute! A guide to saying "cheers" in Italian

#118: Al, del, sul... Italian Articulated Prepositions Made Simple

#117: How to Say and Write Dates in Italian

#116: Months of the Year in Italian: A Quick and Easy Lesson

#115: How to Say YES in Italian: A Beginner's Guide

#114: Altrettanto: The Easiest Way To Reply in Italian

#113: Italian Prepositions Made Easy: Tips and Tricks for Learners

#112: 3 Essential Ways to say Please in Italian

#109: Everyday Italian Phrases to Describe Your Routine

#111: 10 Italian Sayings with Numbers That Will Impress Your Friends

#110: The 4 Meanings of Allora in Italian (and 3 Mistakes to Avoid)

#108: Italian Numbers Made Easy: How to Learn and Remember Them

#107: Italian Food Words for Restaurants: How to Order Like a Local

#106: Nervous to Speak Italian? Here’s what to do

#105: How to Learn Italian - 3 Tips to Learn Quickly and Start Speaking

#104: How To Pronounce August in Italian: The Beginner Mistake Everyone Makes!

#103: 5 Italian TV shows we can’t stop watching

#102: What’s Italian for Hotel? (+ 10 Travel Words You Need to Know)

#101: Master the Pronunciation of EURO in Italian: Tips and Tricks

#100: What’s Italian for “bon voyage”?

#99: How to Go Shopping in Italian: Beginner’s Guide

#98: Italian for Tourists: 31 Phrases for Travel and Accommodation

#97: How to order in Italian: Restaurant and Bar Phrases

#96: Don’t Be Rude! How to Meet, Greet and Be Polite in Italian

#95: 8 Basic Phrases to Get Unstuck in Italian

#94: What's the Best Response to Grazie? 7 Common Ways to Reply

#93: Pronunciation of grazie; the most mispronounced word in Italian?

45 best Italian TV shows to learn Italian in 2023: Netflix, Prime and Youtube

#92: Subject Pronouns in Italian: How to Use ‘em Like a Native!

#91: 4 Ways to Use ESSERE in Italian (that might surprise you!)

#90: I have hot! 7 common expressions with AVERE in Italian

#89: How to answer COME STAI in Italian (and 3 common mistakes to avoid)

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