Learn Italian Podcast

Where's the toilet? Two coffees please! How much is it? Learn the basics in bite-sized pieces with Katie and Matteo. (Formerly known as '5 minute Italian').

Episode 131

How to Say BEAUTIFUL in Italian

19 Mar 2024
11 min 42 sec

Episode 130

11 Best Apps to Learn Italian (These Actually Work!)

12 Mar 2024
9 min 37 sec

Episode 129

Years in Italian: Learn How to Say Them Right!

05 Mar 2024
13 min 24 sec

Episode 128

Stare: The Italian Verb You Need to Know!

When should you use the verb stare? It can feel confusing at first – let’s clear things up so you can use it with confidence in conversation!

27 Feb 2024
10 min 54 sec

Episode 127

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

Learn how to greet Italians at night and in the evening and avoid these common learner mistakes!

20 Feb 2024
10 min 53 sec

Episode 126

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

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.

13 Feb 2024
12 min 50 sec

Episode 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.

06 Feb 2024
6 min 12 sec

Episode 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.

30 Jan 2024
10 min 59 sec

Episode 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!

23 Jan 2024
12 min 58 sec

Episode 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!

16 Jan 2024
10 min 05 sec

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