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Phrasebook #11: “Ready, Set, Go!”

  Level: Phrasebook

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Learn Italian with LearnItalianPod. Finally, your dream trip to Italy is becoming a reality, and it is just about to begin. Now for the big questions: “how and what to pack?” – You certainly don’t want to spoil your dream vacation in Italy just because you left something necessary back home. What you do need is… a packing list! – Don’t have one? No worries, LearnItalianPod.com is here!

Here it is, a very comprehensive packing list (including more than 100 items!) that you can use to prepare for your next trip to Italy. So, get ready to learn and practice 104 must-know, indispensable Italian words, and get your packing right!

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• Level: Phrasebook
• Topics: nouns, vacations
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Phrasebook #10: Idiomatic Expressions (Three)

  Level: Phrasebook

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Learn Italian with LearnItalianPod.com! Here’s episode # 3 of the mini series of shows all dedicated to Italian idiomatic sentences. Today, let’s learn and practice a selection of super-common, useful, and “fun to learn” idiomatic sentences that, once you master them, they will really make you sound like a real 100% Italian! Italian idiomatic sentences are expressions that usually cannot be literally translated in English but are really important to learn. In fact, they are what makes the Italian language so colorful and charming. Enjoy!

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• Level: Phrasebook
• Topics: expressions, idioms
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Phrasebook #9: Idiomatic Expressions (Two)

  Level: Phrasebook

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Learn Italian with LearnItalianPod.com! Here’s another episode of the mini series of shows all dedicated to Italian idiomatic sentences. We’ve started the series a couple of weeks ago, and, according to all the feedback received, our listeners are really enjoying it!

So, let’s learn and practice a selection of super-common, useful, and “fun to learn” idiomatic sentences that, once you master them, they will really make you sound like a real 100% Italian! Italian idiomatic sentences are expressions that usually cannot be literally translated in English but are really important to learn. In fact, they are what makes the Italian language so colorful and charming. Enjoy!

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• Level: Phrasebook
• Topics: expressions, idioms
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Phrasebook #8: Idiomatic Expressions

  Level: Phrasebook

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Gina, one of our LearnItalianPod VIP members and also a great friend, made a terrific suggestion. She said: “Did you ever think of doing a show on idiomatic phrases or expressions? Hearing the colloquialisms could be very helpful!” – What a fantastic idea, Gina!

So here’s the first of a “mini series” of episodes (filed under the Phrasebook category), all dedicated to useful and “fun to learn” Italian idiomatic sentences and colloquialism, expressions that usually cannot be literally translated in English but are really important to learn. In fact, they are what makes the Italian language so colorful and charming. Enjoy!

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• Level: Phrasebook
• Topics: expressions, idioms
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Phrasebook #7: Sightseeing & Entertainment

  Level: Phrasebook

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Gianni, one of the most active LearnItalianPod VIP members, sent us a terrific email. He says: “Jane and Massimo, I love your podcasts! It makes learning Italian so much fun, and easier than any other method I’ve tried, and I’ve tried many! – Now, I have a request: how about some useful words and sentences we can use to better enjoy our fun activities in Italy, like sightseeing a city, taking an excursion, going to a museum or to the theater, hiring a guide, and so on… I think it would be very useful.” – We think so too, Gianni, so here it is… Phrasebook #7: Sightseeing & Entertainment. Enjoy!

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• Level: Phrasebook
• Topics: culture, movies, places
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Phrasebook #6: Phone Conversations

  Level: Phrasebook

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Learn how to talk on the phone in Italian with LearnItalianPod! Anna, one of the most active LearnItalianPod VIP members, sent us a great email. She says: “The business episode you’ve published a couple of weeks ago was just what I was looking for. Grazie! Now, how about another episode featuring more phone related phrases?” – Great suggestion, Anna! So today let’s practice some must-know phrases you can use while talking on the phone in Italian. Enjoy!

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• Level: Phrasebook
• Topics: how-to, phone
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