In this Italian live class I introduce two most used Italian verbs : domandare (which doesn't mean "to demand"!) and chiedere. These are common Italian verbs that can be easily confused. Watch the video lesson below to find out: The difference between "domandare" and "to demand" Italian verbs conjugation: domandare & chiedere Italian verbs pronunciation: … Continue reading Most used verbs in Italian: domandare (vs to demand) & chiedere
Watch the full video lesson to find out the real meaning of the 5 Italian adjectives used to describe people which are also false friends!
You know, beginner Italian students often tell me that they find it difficult to remember all the Italian verb conjugations and use them correctly in conversation.Is this the same for you?It's normal.This often happens when you've been learning Italian on your own with an app, such as Duolingo.Don't get me wrong! I like Duo!However, an app like Duolingo doesn't … Continue reading How to use present tense in Italian to talk about anything you want
How to pronounce "ciao" in Italian + 9 more basic Italian words you are getting wrong! Find out some pronunciation rules that can help you get a perfect Italian pronunciation.
In this video I share my experience of this first online Polyglot Gathering and some helpful language learning tips from the polyglots attending this language event.
In this Italian video lesson (done live on my Facebook group "Italian for English Speakers"!), I talk about the real meaning two false friends in Italian and English: Attendere vs Attend.
When all this crazy time started I decided to do something for my little community of learners... I started to do online live class that are accessible to everyone on youtube. Every week I show up live on my YouTube channel on Saturday (around 3:30pm BST time or sometimes later) to help you learn Italian … Continue reading Learn Italian on YouTUBE #WithMe
Today I have another Italian short story for you. It's based on a true story, Chrissa's story, a language enthusiast like you (and me!) that you can meet on instagram @polyglossa The story is written both in Italian and English and is read by me. It is for intermediate learners, however if you are a … Continue reading Italian Short Stories (+ audio) – La Storia di Chrissa
February has been a very intense but also enjoyable month for me. We had the very first Dance and Speak Italian workshop (Balla e Parla Italiano) in Chester as well as the walkshop Discovering Art (Alla Scoperta dell’Arte ), Both are workshops for everyone who wants to learn Italian in Chester and is looking for … Continue reading AN ITALIAN STORY FOR BEGINNERS (+AUDIO) ABOUT LEARNING ITALIAN IN CHESTER
This audiobook is an adaptation of a talk I presented at the Festival of Languages at Storyhouse in Chester last January. I tell my story about how I learn my first second language, English and how I overcome my fear of speaking it. If you're in a hurry, you can listen to the audiobook below or keep … Continue reading AUDIOBOOK – How Learning a Language Can Change Your Life
The Language Rose with Ermy Pedata 