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1. How To Ask What’s Up (HTI)

 November 12th, 2007

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Learn Italian with LearnItalianPod! This is the first episode of a new series called “How To Italian” that we’re adding to our podcasts. “How To Italian” are 5 to 7 minutes audio lessons that will show you “how to” successfully learn, practice, and master a very specific topic of the Italian Language. What’s important to say is that, on this series, we will only speak “the real, informal, everyday Italian”, the one you will hear if you ever happen to mingle with real Italians.

Today, we are going to re-explore how to greet people but in a more down-to-earth, “real-life” kind of way. And, if you are a LearnItalianPod VIP subscriber, you’ll just LOVE the way you’ll be able to practice these “How To Italian” episodes - we promise you it will be the closest thing to a real dialogue with an Italian. Benvenuti a “How To Italian”, everybody!

How To Italian - Episode Nr. 1

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• Difficulty Level How To Italian
• Topics: greetings, how to
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13. Formal Greetings

 December 30th, 2005

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In Italian, the way you greet someone is quite important: the type of greeting reflects the social hierarchy among people. So, how would you greet your boss, or a client you’re meeting for the the first time? Let’s find out today.

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• Difficulty Level Beginner
• Topics: conversations, greetings
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10. Merry Christmas!

 December 23rd, 2005

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You better watch out, you better not cry, you better not pout i’m tellin’ you why, Santa Claus is coming to… Italy! Buon Natale e Felice Anno Nuovo!

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• Difficulty Level Beginner
• Topics: christmas, greetings
• 4 Comments

2. Where Are You From?

 December 2nd, 2005

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What’s the best way to learn new things? Ask questions! Find out how easy can be to start a conversation with a simple question: “Where are you from?”

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• Difficulty Level Beginner
• Topics: greetings, questions
• 15 Comments

1. Say Hello To Your Italian Friend!

 November 30th, 2005

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Learn Italian with Podcasts! The big day has finally come: you land in beautiful Florence, Italy, get off the plane, and say “ciao” (hello) to your Italian friend! Let’s begin our trip to Italy by learning how to greet and how to ask simple questions (and give simple answers).

Discover how learning Italian with Podcasts can be easy, fast, and fun! And, to take your skills to the next level, consider becoming a subscriber, and get access to Dialogue Transcripts, Supplementary Vocabulary, and Interactive Quizzes. To learn more, go to www.LearnItalianPod.com, and click the big button that says “Say It Like Italians Do”. Enjoy!

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• Difficulty Level Beginner
• Topics: greetings
• 77 Comments