learnitaliano
Learn Italiano
Learn Italiano helps you master conversational Italian by listening to short and simple conversations that you can use on your next trip to Italy. Whether you’re ordering food, asking for directions, or striking up casual conversations, our hosts – a native New Yorker of Italian heritage and a language teacher from Catania, Sicily – will guide you through everyday phrases, common sayings, and cultural tips to help you sound like a local and enjoy your Italian adventures to the fullest. Perfect for beginners and seasoned speakers alike — start improving your comprehension by learning italiano w...
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Mar 23, 2025
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Episodes
E20: How to Exchange Money in Italy 23.03.2025 7:31
While traveling abroad, you may find yourself in need of more cash – given that cash is still widely accepted and very useful throughout Italy, particularly at markets – this episode will give you the know-how to exchange currency at the bank. For more, visit: learnitaliano.co Follow on Instagram @learn_italiano
E19: Grocery Shopping in Italy 07.03.2025 9:40
Whether you need to grab a couple of things, shop for a longer stay or dinner party, learning how to buy groceries at the market or specialty shops in Italy is useful. This episode covers all the bases to help you get by! For more, visit learnitaliano.co Following on Instagram @learn_italiano
E18: A Museum Visit in Florence 18.02.2025 10:12
Florence is one of Italy's most popular and beautiful cities, especially beloved amongst those who appreciate art and culture. In this episode, you'll listen to a conversation about purchasing tickets for entry into the Uffizi Gallery and spending a lovely day in Florence. For more, visit: learnitaliano.co Follow on Instagram @learnitaliano.co
E17: At the Train Station 04.02.2025 9:20
Train travel in Italy is both common and comfortable, but the stations can be quite chaotic. This conversation will familiarize you with helpful vocab and phrases for traveling by train in any Italian city. To read the transcript, visit: learnitaliano.co For more, follow on Instagram @learn_italiano
E16: Going to a Football Game in Italy 16.01.2025 10:22
Football (soccer) in Italy is more than just a sport to most. Going to a game at any stadium in the country is truly a cultural experience. In this episode, you'll learn terms and phrases useful for attending a match on your next trip! For more, visit: learnitaliano.co Follow on Instagram @learn_italiano
E15: Going to the Pharmacy 11.01.2025 8:06
If you're feeling under the weather, head to any of the many pharmacies in Italy – indicated by the green cross symbol. Pharmacists can provide advice, medicine, and other toiletries to meet your needs. This episode will help you have the conversation! For more, visit: learnitaliano.co Follow on Instagram @learn_italiano
E14: Going to the Gym + Fitness Resolutions 02.01.2025 11:50
Often, New Year's resolutions involve fitness. So, whether for the start of the year – or any other time – this episode teaches you different words and phrases for going to the gym or a workout class in Italian. For more, visit: learnitaliano.co Follow on Instagram @learn_italiano
E13: Planning a New Year's Eve Party 27.12.2024 9:30
Planning a party to ring in the New Year? Listen to this short conversation between friends to learn the lingo for hosting your own festa – whether it's for New Year's Eve or any other time of the year. Buon Anno! For the transcript, visit: www.learnitaliano.co Follow on Instagram @learn_italiano
E12: Italian Christmas Traditions 19.12.2024 8:05
From the North to the South, different regions of Italy each have their own holiday traditions. In this episode, you'll learn about some of those traditions: from Christmas Eve or Day feasts, to festive markets in the weeks before, to the Epiphany celebration that rounds out the holiday season. For more, visit: learnitaliano.co Follow on IG @learn_italiano
E11: Shopping for Gifts in Italy 12.12.2024 15:40
Whether for Christmas, a birthday, or just because... shopping for gifts in Italy is a must. This episode will teach you verbiage for all sorts of gifts you might be shopping for, as well as useful phrases to help you converse with a shop owner during check-out. For more, visit: www.learnitaliano.co . Follow on Instagram @learn_italiano .
E10: Taking a Road Trip in Italy 05.12.2024 12:44
The beauty of Italy is the ability to escape the city on the weekends – whether by car or train, to the mountains or seaside. In this episode, listen to a conversation that'll equip you to take a road trip in Italy during your next visit. For more, visit: www.learnitaliano.co . Follow on Instagram @learn_italiano .
E9: At the Airport in Italy 28.11.2024 10:39
A useful conversation to prepare you for a conversation in Italian at the airport on your next trip to (or from) Italy. The airport is a *great* place to practice your Italian! Try out some of these phrases next time you're there. For more, visit: www.learnitaliano.co. Follow on Instagram @learn_italiano.
E8: Modern History of the Roman Colosseum 22.11.2024 9:53
In this episode, you'll learn about the modern history of one of the most wondrous architectural constructions in the world – and a symbol of Italy within its capital city: The Roman Colosseum. Let us know in the comments if you've been to Rome and visited the Colosseum or preparing to visit soon! For more, visit: www.learnitaliano.co . Follow on Instagram @learn_italiano .
E7: Getting a Haircut in Italy 14.11.2024 10:45
If you're looking to visit a hair salon during your trip to Italy, this episode will equip you with the vocabulary and phrases to get the cut you want. Put what you learn to the test next time you're in the Bel Paese. For more, visit: www.learnitaliano.co. Follow on Instagram @learn_italiano.
E6: How to Order Coffee in Italy 07.11.2024 10:19
Coffee is a culture of its own in Italy! Learn the different types of coffee options, how to order it the way you like it – even with non-dairy milk – and more useful bits to help you order at the bar like a native. For more visit: learnitaliano.co Follow on Instagram @learn_italiano .
E5: How to Talk About Your Day in Italian 02.11.2024 8:20
Whether in casual conversation with a friend or a stranger at the bar, this episode will help you learn some useful phrases to talk about your day to someone. Useful things like: eating breakfast, exercising, taking a walk by the river, going to work, and much more. For more, visit: learnitaliano.co Follow on Instagram @learn_italiano
E4: Origins of Italian Wine Culture 24.10.2024 8:40
Better your listening comprehension by learning about the history and culture of Italian wines. In this episode – entirely in Italian – we share some background on Italian viniculture before journeying through each region and the wines for which they're known. Salute! For more, visit: www.learnitaliano.co . Instagram: @learn_italiano.
E3: Check-In at Your Hotel in Italy 17.10.2024 9:18
Checking in to a hotel in Italy and asking the receptionist for some recommendations will come in handy during your next stay! Put the terms and phrases from this episode into practice on your next visit. For more, visit: www.learnitaliano.co . Follow on Instagram @learn_italiano .
E2: Going to the Beach in Italy 10.10.2024 8:19
Italians do a day at the beach a little bit differently... This episode will prepare you to soak up the sun and enjoy the Italian seaside with ease during your next trip! For more, visit: www.learnitaliano.co . Follow on Instagram @learn_italiano .
E1: How to Order Aperitivo in Italy 03.10.2024 8:48
This short conversation will help you feel confident when ordering and enjoying aperitivo the next time you're in Italy! For more, visit: www.learnitaliano.co . Follow on Instagram @learn_italiano .
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