Learn how to talk about the time in Italian and enhance your language skills for your next trip to Italy. Transcripts and more Italian related content at: https://www.italialikealocal.com/learnitalian ..read more

In this episode of "Speak Italian like a Local" podcast we'll learn how to say months and seasons in Italian. We'll discover how to discuss travel dates and future adventures like a native Italian speaker. My blog: Italia Like A Local Join me on Instagram: @Explorewith_lucy Facebook group: Italia like a local | Travel tips & Language learning ..read more

Meet me on Instagram: @Explorewith_lucy Join our facebook group: Italia like a local In this episode we’re gonna discuss the topic of "la famiglia" (the family) in Italian. We will learn the vocabulary of various member of the family such as parents, siblings, grandparents and so on. As well, I am going to come up with conversational sentences that deal with family relations and some tips on sentence building too ..read more

Join me on Patreon to practice Conversational Italian! In this episode you'll learn how to talk about age in Italian. You'll discover how to ask someone's age, reply with your own age, and even discuss how old someone is turning on their birthday ..read more

In this episode, we will explore the various question words and their use in determining specific information from listeners. I will give several examples from simple yes or no questions to the ones that contain more options and explain what is the right word order. Learn conversational Italian with me and learn how to ask question in Italian today. Join me in our facebook group! Download your free PDF guide for this episode here ..read more

In this episode we will learn how to pronounce the “c” and also "g" in Italian. We will look at the rules of when these letters get a hard or soft pronunciation depending on what vowels are following them, and we will give examples of words containing both "c" and also ”g”. In addition, we will find the cases when rules are not following which include situations in the case of "c" or "g", followed by “l” or “n.” Don't miss the episode that will enable you to speak Italian like a local. You can download your PDF guide here ..read more

Discover the ins and outs of Italian subject pronouns in this new episode of "Speak Italian Like a Local." Learn about the eight pronouns, including their unique twists and when to use them. Find out why subject pronouns are often dropped in Italian and when to use them for emphasis, contrast, or clarity. Join our Facebook group where you'll connect with me and a community of fellow Italian language learners. Check out my Telegram channel for daily doses of Italian. I'll share fun words, expressions, and sample conversations with you each day to help your learning. Be sure to download your fre ..read more

In this bonus episode I wanted to wish you all a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year, the Italian way. Buon Natale e Felice Anno Nuovo ..read more

In this latest lesson of the "Speak Italian Like a Local" podcast, we’ll be talking about how to ask for directions in Italian and understand some simple answers.  You'll learn some useful terms and phrases for getting around. If you want more in-depth lesson notes, bonus audio recordings and video versions with "synchronized flashcards" to see words written out, you can access Italian Enthusiast Pier on Patreon, here.  Don't forget to follow "Speak Italian Like a Local" on Facebook, where I post language activities, cultural insights and review materials to help you practice your ..read more

In this episode, we discuss the Italian word "magari" and its various meanings depending on the context. I explain that "magari" can be translated as "maybe" when talking about future plans. It can also express a wish or desire, either indicating a positive response or regretful inability. Additionally, "magari" can be used to mean "if only" when followed by certain verbs. I also highlight that "magari" can be used as a polite way to give advice or make a suggestion. Overall, "magari" is a flexible and useful word in Italian that can be used in different contexts and tones. Click here to downl ..read more