We are back!

We are back!

Author: Joy of Languages January 23, 2023 Duration: 11:46

Da quanto tempo! That’s the Italian expression for “long time no see”
Our podcast is finally back. We’re really happy to be here with you again, with some exciting news about the new episodes.

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Ever found yourself needing to ask for directions or order a coffee in Italy but didn't know where to start? Learn Italian with Joy of Languages is here for that exact moment. Hosts Katie and Matteo break down the language into manageable, practical pieces, moving beyond simple phrases to help you understand how the language works in everyday situations. You'll hear natural conversations and explanations designed to build your confidence, whether you're preparing for a trip or just exploring a new skill. This podcast focuses on the useful building blocks that make real communication possible, all in a relaxed and encouraging style. Tune in for episodes that feel more like a helpful chat than a formal lesson, making the journey of learning Italian genuinely enjoyable. The Joy of Languages approach is all about steady progress through consistent, bite-sized listening, turning those common questions and needs into a foundation for deeper understanding.
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Podcast Episodes
8: Shall we start now? OK [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:23
Did you know that there's more than one way to say "OK" in Italian? By the end of today's lesson, you'll know some handy little words that Italians say all the time. Learn about our Online Italian School and get a free m…
7: What shall we eat today? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 7:57
What shall we eat today? This is a very important question in Italy! In today's episode, you'll learn how to make suggestions and ask questions in Italian. Learn about our Online Italian School and get a free mini lesson…
6: How to pronounce gn - like in lasagne [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:14
Problems with Italian pronunciation? Learn how to say the "gn" sound in Italian, so you can correctly pronounce words like "lasagne" and "Spagna" (Spain). Learn about our Online Italian School and get a free mini lesson…
5: How to pronounce gli - like in famiglia [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 5:44
Problems with Italian pronunciation? Let's take it one sound at a time. In today's episode, you'll learn about a very important sound: the smiley "l". By the end, you'll be able to pronounce all kinds of useful words and…
4: Excuse me, do you speak English? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 7:05
Learn more about the verb "parlare" which means "speak". By the end, you'll be able to say all kinds of useful phrases like "do you speak English?" Learn about our Online Italian School and get a free mini lesson every w…
3: I speak a bit of Italian [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 7:33
In today's episode, you'll learn how to use the verb "parlare", which means to speak. By the end, you'll know how to say all kinds of useful phrases like "do you speak English?" and "I speak a little Italian". Learn abou…
2: Do you make these typical tourist mistakes? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 5:26
Do you know what a panini is? It might not be exactly what you think. In today's episode, we're talking about words which seem the same in Italian and English, but are actually different. Along the way, we'll help you av…
1: Why Italian is easier than you think [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:07
Did you know that around 30% of English words are similar to Italian words? By pronouncing them in an Italian way(hand gestures optional) they will help you a lot when you start speaking Italian. Learn about our Online I…