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98: Italian for Tourists: 31 Phrases for Travel and Accommodation
June 13, 2023

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!

97: How to order in Italian: Restaurant and Bar Phrases
June 06, 2023

Wouldnt it be great to walk into an Italian restaurant and place your order in perfect Italian? Here youll learn how to do that and more!

96: Don’t Be Rude! How to Meet, Greet and Be Polite in Italian
May 30, 2023

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

95: 8 Basic Phrases to Get Unstuck in Italian
May 23, 2023

Didnt understand? Lost for words? Just keep getting stuck when you start speaking Italian? These 8 basic phrases will help you keep the conversation flowing.

94: What's the Best Response to Grazie? 7 Common Ways to Reply
May 09, 2023

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

93: Pronunciation of grazie; the most mispronounced word in Italian?
April 25, 2023

The mistake you might not realise youre making! Is grazie the word Italian learners mispronounce the most?

92: Subject Pronouns in Italian: How to Use ‘em Like a Native!
April 11, 2023

Curious to know when you use Italian subject pronouns, like io and tu? Most of the time, you dont! But read on to find out how to use them like an Italian.

91: 4 Ways to Use ESSERE in Italian (that might surprise you!)
March 28, 2023

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

90: I have hot! 7 common expressions with AVERE in Italian
March 14, 2023

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

89: How to answer COME STAI in Italian (and 3 common mistakes to avoid)
February 28, 2023

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