Archive for April, 2011
20. Welcome To The Library (Listen Up & Learn)
Level: Listen Up & Learn
Learn Italian with www.LearnItalianPod.com – Episode #20 of the fun-to-practice and extra-useful “Listen Up & Learn” lesson series is entitled “Welcome To The Library” – Let’s take a guided tour inside a big Italian University library to learn and practice a collection of new words and sentences that you will need to know and use when visiting a library, a museum, or any multi-level big facility. — So, listen to the guided tour, train your ears to truly understand the Italian language, then take the “7 Question Challenge” to test your comprehension, speaking, and grammar skills. Enjoy!
[VIP Members Only Extra Bonus - Back To Basics: The Italian Alphabet] Login to the Learning Center to find, as a special extra bonus, a super useful audio file with PDF transcript entitled “Back To Basics: The Italian Alphabet“. Listen to every letter of the Italian alphabet together with a sample word for each letter, then practice your pronunciation by repeating over and over. That’s the ultimate way to learn how to… “say it like Italians do”!
Listen Up & Learn – Episode #20
19. Happy Birthday To You! (Listen Up & Learn)
Level: Listen Up & Learn
Learn Italian with www.LearnItalianPod.com – Episode #19 of the fun-to-practice and extra-useful “Listen Up & Learn” lesson series is entitled “Happy Birthday To You!” – Get ready, ’cause today we’re going to do something different! What do we mean by that? How about Jane singing “Happy Birthday” to her fictitious eight years old son Massimo? Yes, it’s all here, a fun and useful lesson that you can definitely use to surprise (and impress!) any Italian person on the day of their birthday.
So, listen to this fun dialogue, train your ears to truly understand the Italian language, then take the “7 Question Challenge” to test your comprehension, speaking, and grammar skills. Enjoy!
[Featured Extra Bonus: Finger-Licking Italian Delights - VIP Members Only] Login to the Learning Center to find, as a special extra bonus, a super useful audio file with PDF transcript entitled “Finger-Licking Italian Delights“, containing the names of the most common sweets of the Italian cuisine, words like “cannoli, confetti, spumone, zuppa inglese”, and many more. Practice these, and “get ready for a sweet (Italian) treat”!
Listen Up & Learn – Episode #19
18. Thank You For Calling (Listen Up & Learn)
Level: Listen Up & Learn
Learn Italian with www.LearnItalianPod.com – Episode #18 of the fun-to-practice and extra-useful “Listen Up & Learn” lesson series is entitled “Thank You For Calling” – It’s just past lunchtime and you decide to kick-start the afternoon with some shopping, determined to buy those great Italian shoes you saw the other day. So, you call the store and… surprise: the store is closed, and the answering machine is on. I bet you didn’t know that in Italy the majority of stores close for lunch, didn’t you!
Listen to a retail store answering machine message, train your ears to truly understand the Italian language, then take the “7 Question Challenge” to test your comprehension, speaking, and grammar skills. Enjoy!
[Featured Extra Bonus: The Italian Regular Verbs (Ending in -are, -ere, -ire)]- VIP Members Only] Login to the Learning Center to find, as a special extra bonus, a super useful audio file with PDF transcript entitled “The Italian Regular Verbs (Ending in -are, -ere, -ire)“. Learn and practice the three regular Italian conjugations of verbs (ending in -are, -ere, -ire) in the present, past, and future tenses. Remember, your knowledge of Italian verbs will truly determine your real level of Italian language!
Listen Up & Learn – Episode #18
17. A Room For Two, Please (Listen Up & Learn)
Level: Listen Up & Learn
Learn Italian with www.LearnItalianPod.com – Episode #17 of the fun-to-practice and extra-useful “Listen Up & Learn” lesson series is entitled “A Room For Two, Please” – Making a hotel room reservation over the phone in Italian can be a real challenge; not only on the phone you can only rely on the words spoken and tone of voice, but your body language is not there to assist you in communicating.
So, let’s go back to the basics of how to book a hotel room but with the added challenge of doing it over the phone. – By studying and practicing this episode, you will learn some useful sentences and vocabulary that you most likely will be using when booking a room or any accomodation in Italian, in person or over the phone. Enjoy!
[Featured Extra Bonus: The 7 Ways to Greet in Italian- VIP Members Only] Login to the Learning Center to find, as a special extra bonus, a super useful audio file with PDF transcript entitled “The 7 Ways to Greet in Italian“, a terrific way to test and improve your knowledge of Italian by practicing listening comprehension and pronunciation. Learn and practice the seven types of greetings that you absolutely need to know (they’re used all the times!), and learn how to properly greet… like Italians do!
Listen Up & Learn – Episode #17
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