Archive for the ‘Intermediate’ Category
44. I’ll Have an Espresso (Intermediate)
July 22nd, 2007
Learn Italian with LearnItalianPod! “Tell me the way you take your coffee and I’ll tell you who you are” - that’s what Jane’s grandmother used to say to her. In today’s episode we’ll talk about Italian coffee, and more precisely about all the different ways Italians have to enjoy their coffee. You will hear words like “caffe’ macchiato”, “caffe’ corretto”, and many more. After this lesson, get ready to walk into a real Italian coffee shop and impress the bartender! Happy coffee, everybody!
Intermediate Level - Lesson Nr. 44
43. Are You Ready To Order? (Intermediate)
July 8th, 2007
In today’s episode we’ll talk about Italian food and restaurants! Italy is not only famous for its history and its artistic masterpieces, but also and most of all for its food: first class dishes and delicious desserts make Italian cuisine one of the best cuisines in the world. We are going to show a classic Italian four course meal - take it as recommendation from your favorite chefs, Jane and Massimo! This is some of the food you absolutely must try if you ever go to Italy, or if you go to a good Italian restaurant anywhere in the world, for that matter. Buon Appetito!
Intermediate Level - Lesson Nr. 43
42. Attention All Passengers! (Intermediate)
June 24th, 2007
Learn Italian with Podcasts! Most likely, the very first thing you will see when visiting Italy is the airport you are arriving to - In today’s episode we’ll talk about “viaggiare” (to travel), “aeroporti” (airports), e “aerei” (airplanes). We’ll hear an announcement over a PA system and we’ll learn some useful vocabulary terms you may want to remember and use if you ever find yourself in an Italian airport. Enjoy!
Intermediate Level - Lesson Nr. 42
41. What A Nice Dinner! (Intermediate)
June 10th, 2007
Learn intermediate level Italian with Podcasts! One of Italian people’s favorite ways to relax and unwind after a long day at work is to have dinner with friends. Jane invited Massimo over for dinner the other night: she cooked a great meal and made first-class tiramisu for dessert. He brought some excellent Pinot Grigio, and they had a great time. Let’s talk about food, wine, and having a good time, all while learning about conditional sentences, and some other useful expressions. Enjoy!
Intermediate Level - Lesson Nr. 41
40. Do Not Double Park! (Intermediate)
May 27th, 2007
Our two friends and listeners Debbie and Antonio are back from Italy. They say: “We loved our trip and everything was great - except for when we had to… park our car! Is it really that difficult to find a parking space in Italy?” — Truth to be told, it can be quite an adventure, but fear no more, LearnItalianPod is here to help! Let’s learn a few things about driving thru a congested Italian city, and while doing so, let’s review and practice some important grammar constructions, like “frasi al negativo”, negative sentences. Enjoy!
Intermediate Level - Lesson Nr. 40
39. Validate Your Ticket! (Intermediate)
May 13th, 2007
Learn Italian with Podcasts! One of the most convenient ways to travel throughout Italy is by train - In today’s episode we’re going to hear a conversation that takes place on a train in Italy between a foreign tourist and a ticket controller, and we’ll learn a thing or two about travelling by train, tickets, and what you need to do prior to boarding the train. While doing so, we’ll review and practice the use of pronouns (like “lo”, “la”, “li”, “le”) and some other useful verb constructions. Enjoy!
Intermediate Level - Lesson Nr. 39
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