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22. How To Shop For Shoes (HTI)

May 4th, 2008

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Diane, a great friend and a listener from San Diego, California, sent us a super-nice email. She says: “Nothing makes or breaks a look like the shoes you’re wearing. I have to confess that I’m a shoes fanatic, and I spend most of my shopping money on them! In less than one month, I will be in Rome, and I just can’t wait to start shopping for Italian shoes! So, how about an episode of your wonderful LearnItalianPod.com on how to shop for shoes?” - Terrific idea, Diane! - So today, let’s find out how to enter a store, ask to try on a pair of shoes, and eventually… buy them!

How To Italian - Episode Nr.22

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• Difficulty Level How To Italian
• Topics: how to, shopping
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4. How To Ask For A Discount (HTI)

December 2nd, 2007

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Learn Italian with “How To Italian” episode nr. 4! Bargaining to get a “sconto” (discount) is something not quite common in a store, but it becomes common reality if you ever happen to shop “al mercato” (at a market). Today we’ll see how to spot something you love while shopping at the market, ask for a discount, and get a good deal! Happy bargaining, everyone!

How To Italian - Episode Nr.4

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• Difficulty Level How To Italian
• Topics: how to, shopping
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50. Here’s Your Grocery List! (Intermediate)

October 28th, 2007

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Learn Italian with LearnItalianPod! In this episode we’ll talk about how to do grocery shopping in Italy! Grocery shopping in Italy is often considered as a pleasant activity, and as part of the so called “good Italian life”. Cozy little shops full of great Italian products, the small talk with the merchants, meeting other people… that’s what we call “enjoying the best of Italy”. Happy grocery, everyone!

Intermediate Level - Lesson Nr. 50

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• Difficulty Level Intermediate
• Topics: food, shopping
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35. Everything Is On Sale!

April 23rd, 2006

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She walks in via Condotti, Rome, she sees a shop window she loves, the shop assistant is a friend (so she’ll get a discount), and last but not least, everything is on sale: the shopaholic’s heaven must look like this! In today’s episode, we are going to learn how to shop with style.

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• Difficulty Level Beginner
• Topics: shopping
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16. Let’s Go Shopping!

January 6th, 2006

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Someone once said “Whoever said money can’t buy happiness simply didn’t know where to go shopping”. What do you think? Well, let’s go shopping and find out! Many Italian products are world-famous for their style and quality, and if you go to Italy, you’ll definitely want to know how to ask “How much is this?”.

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• Difficulty Level Beginner
• Topics: numbers, shopping
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