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Italian Grammar Made Easy — 249 episodes

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#249: Twenty-Five Bathroom-Related Italian Words

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#248: Italian Nouns That Change Gender from Singular to Plural

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#247: Weak Direct Object Pronouns in Italian: How to Use Them

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#246: Il Gelato Italiano: Storia, Origini e Curiosità (Italian Only)

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#245: The Italian Prefix "In-" Explained

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#244: The Relative Pronoun "Cui" in Italian

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#243: How to Use Complex Prepositions in Italian

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#242: La Storia e i Formati della Pasta Italiana (Italian Only)

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#241: The Expression "Andare Da" in Italian

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#240: Italian Vocabulary Related to the Bedroom

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#239: The Italian Verbs "Vedere", "Vedersi", and "Vederci"

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#238: How to Use the Past Progressive in Italian

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#237: Le Tipiche Sagre Italiane (Italian Only)

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#236: How to Conjugate "Essere" and "Avere" in the Present Perfect

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#235: How to Use the Verbs "Andare", "Andarci", and "Andarsene"

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#234: How to Use the Italian Words "Solo", "Soltanto", and "Solamente"

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#233: Che Cosa È la Dieta Mediterranea? (Italian Only)

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#232: Words That Trigger the Present Progressive in Italian

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#231: Italian Nouns Ending in "-Tore" and "-Trice"

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#230: How to Use Italian Possessive Adjectives with Family Members

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#229: La Storia del Tiramisù (Italian Only)

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#228: Words That Trigger the “Imperfetto” in Italian

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#227: The Four Key Irregular Verbs in the "Imperfetto" in Italian

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#226: Italian Feminine Words Ending in "-E"

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#225: Words That Trigger the "Passato Prossimo" in Italian

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#224: Cinque Meraviglie da Vedere in Italia (Italian Only)

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#223: Verbs That Trigger the Subjunctive Mood in Italian

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#222: How to Use the Italian Prefix "S-"

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#221: Italian Idioms and Expressions with the Word "Chi"

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#220: La Tradizione delle Lenticchie in Italia (Italian Only)

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#219: How to Use the Italian Verbs "Fare" and "Rendere"

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#218: Using Double Negatives in Italian

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#217: Sixteen Italian Exclamations to Sound More Expressive

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#216: La Settimana Bianca in Italia (Italian Only)

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#215: How to Express Quantities in Italian

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#214: How to Use the Verbs "Mandare", "Spedire", and "Inviare"

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#213: Regular Italian Verbs You Should Know

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#212: Italian Masculine Words Ending in “-E”

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#211: Quattro Superstizioni Famose in Italia (Italian Only)

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#210: How to Use "Finché", "Finché Non", and "Fino A" in Italian

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#209: How to Conjugate Reflexive Verbs in the Future Tense

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#208: Irregular Masculine Words Ending in "-Ma"

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#207: Il Mercato e il Supermercato in Italia (Italian Only)

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#206: The Difference Between "Qualsiasi" and "Chiunque" in Italian

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#205: Common Meanings of the Italian Verb "Trovare"

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#204: How to Use the Italian Word "Dai"

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#203: Il Parmigiano Reggiano e L'Aceto Balsamico (Italian Only)

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#202: How to Use the Italian Word "Fine"

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#201: Seven Italian Verbs Beyond "Guardare"

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#200: Italian Verbs That Only Take "Avere" in Compound Tenses

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#199: Twenty Italian Verbs Related to Cooking

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#198: La Storia e le Origini della Pizza (Italian Only)

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#197: The Italian Verb Form "Congiuntivo Esortativo"

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#196: Directions in Italian: Essential Words and Phrases

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#195: The Four Meanings of the Word "Si"

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#194: Il Tartufo nella Cucina Italiana (Italian Only)

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#193: Italian Relative Pronouns "Che" and "Quale"

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#192: Italian Verbs That Use the Preposition "Di"

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#191: How to Use the Italian Word "Ciò"

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#190: Italian Verbs That Take the Preposition "A"

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#189: Il Calcio e gli Ultras (Italian Only)

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#188: Italian Vocabulary for Jobs and Occupations

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#187: How to Say the Word "It" in Italian?

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#186: Italian Verbs That Take the Preposition "Su"

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#185: La Cultura del Caffè in Italia (Italian Only)

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#184: Ten Advanced Italian Verbs

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#183: Seven Common Italian Idiomatic Expressions

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#182: How to Use the Verb Prefix "Ri-" in Italian

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#181: La Pasqua e la Pasquetta in Italia (Italian Only)

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#180: Seven Ways to Use the Verb "Andare"

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#179: The Difference Between "Scusi" and "Scusa"

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#178: Three Meanings of the Italian Word "Gli"

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#177: Verbs Followed by the Preposition "Per"

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#176: Describing Ownership with the Preposition "Di"

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#175: How to Use the Possessives "Proprio" and "Altrui"

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#174: Masculine and Feminine Words in Italian

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#173: Il Carnevale in Italia (Italian Only)

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#172: To Try in Italian: "Cercare", "Provare", and "Tentare"

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#171: Fifty Italian Adjectives to Describe Yourself

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#170: How to Use the Italian Word "Proprio"

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#169: How to Use the Word "Magari" in Italian

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#168: La Leggenda della Befana (Italian Only)

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#167: When to Use "Ho Bisogno Di" and "Mi Serve"

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#166: Speak Italian at the Post Office

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#165: Final Accents on Italian Words

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#164: I Dolci Natalizi Pandoro e Panettone (Italian Only)

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#163: The Trapassato Remoto in Italian

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#162: Fifteen Jubilee Italian Words

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#161: How to Use “Appena”, “Subito”, and “Immediatamente”

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#160: Gli Azzurri nel Mondo del Calcio (Italian Only)

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#159: The Difference Between "Città", "Paese", and "Villaggio"

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#158: The Futuro Anteriore in Italian

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#157: The Difference Between “Vedere”, “Vedersi”, “Sentire”, and “Sentirsi”

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#156: How to Use the Passato Remoto in Italian

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#155: Tutto sulla Vespa Italiana (Italian Only)

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#154: "Preferito" and "Preferisco": Which One Should You Use?

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#153: Twelve Italian Adjectives for Emotions

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#152: How to Use the Words "Davanti", "Di Fronte", and "Prima"

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#151: Aperitivo e Apericena in Italia (Italian Only)

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#150: How to Use the Italian Words “Ancora” and “Già”

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#149: How to Use “Dovunque”, “Ovunque”, and “Comunque”

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#148: The Difference Between "Dire", "Parlare", and "Raccontare"

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#147: Using "Più" and "Meno" in Comparisons

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#146: Il Pasto Tradizionale Italiano (Italian Only)

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#145: The Four Meanings of the Pronoun "Ci"

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#144: Useful Italian Phrases You Need at the Bank

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#143: Twelve Phrases to Use at the Fruit Seller

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#142: Phrases for Getting a Haircut in Italy

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#141: Italian Phrases to Use with Your Kids

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#140: Five Common Mistakes with Italian Prepositions

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#139: How to Use the Italian Word "Più"

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#138: Twelve Italian Phrases for Emergencies

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#137: Fifteen Interchangeable Italian and English Words

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#136: Seven Ways to Express Negation in Italian

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#135: Ten Food-Related Italian Expressions

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#134: How to Use the Word "Bello" in Italian

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#133: Twenty-Five Italian Reciprocal Verbs

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#132: Seven Ways to Say I Would Like in Italian

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#131: Italian Phone-Related Terms

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#130: Seven Ways to Express Likes in Italian

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#129: How to Use the Word "Permesso" in Italian

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#128: Irregular Adjectives Ending in "-E"

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#127: Irregular Adjectives Ending in "-A"

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#126: Words for Grocery Shopping in Italy

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#125: Irregular Italian "-Isc" Verbs

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#124: Irregular Verbs in the Future Tense

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#123: Rentals in Italy: Key Words and Phrases

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#122: How to Use the Word "Anzi"

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#121: The Difference Between "Guardare", "Vedere", "Sentire", "Ascoltare"

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#120: When to Use "E" and "Ed" in Italian

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#119: How to Make Small Talk in Italian

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#118: Ten Ways to Order Coffee in Italy

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#117: How to Build a Complex Sentence in Italian

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#116: Top Twenty Phrases for Your Trip to Italy

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#115: How to Use "Meglio" and "Migliore"

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#114: The Relative Pronouns "Che" and "Chi"

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#113: How to Read Years in Italian

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#112: Italian Conditional Clauses: Type Three

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#111: The "Si Passivante" Construction

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#110: Twelve Italian Phrasal Verbs

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#109: When to Use "Andare" and "Venire"

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#108: How to Use the Word "Molto" in Italian

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#107: Italian Past Tenses: Passato Prossimo and Trapassato Prossimo

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#106: How to Use the Word "Anche"

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#105: How to Use "Basta", "Abbastanza", and "Mi Basta"

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#104: "Tu" and "Lei": Informal and Formal Language

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#103: Irregular Verbs Ending in "-Iare"

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#102: Rude Expressions in Italian

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#101: Focusing Adverbs in Italian

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#100: Basic and Advanced Italian Words

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#99: Stress Position in Italian Words

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#98: Plural Nouns in Italian That Are Singular in English

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#97: Italian Verbs That Do Not Use Prepositions

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#96: The Prepositions "Tra/Fra"

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#95: The Gerund in Italian

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#94: Seven Adjectives That Change Meaning Depending on Position

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#93: The Preposition "In"

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#92: "Alla Fine", "Finalmente", "Infine" in Italian

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#91: The Preposition "Su"

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#90: Seven Expressions with the Verb "Prendere"

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#89: Subject Pronouns in Italian

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#88: The Preposition "Con"

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#87: Fifteen Summer-Related Italian Words

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#86: The Difference Between "Da Un Anno", "Per Un Anno", "Tra Un Anno", "Un Anno Fa"

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#85: The Preposition "A"

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#84: Fruits and Vegetables in Italian

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#83: Ten Expressions with the Verb "Stare"

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#82: Twelve Italian Phrases to Use at the Train Station

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#81: Five Italian Tongue Twisters

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#80: Fifteen Expressions with "Mangiare"

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#79: Ten Survival Phrases for the Restaurant

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#78: Sport Vocabulary in Italian

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#77: Twenty Common Irregular Italian Verbs

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#76: Fifteen Spring-Related Italian Words

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#75: Fifteen Verbs That Only Use "Essere"

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#74: Fifteen Hotel-Related Italian Questions

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#73: Ten Italian Friendship Phrases

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#72: Italian Family Vocabulary

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#71: The Preposition "Di"

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#70: How to Use the Words "Bene" and "Buono"

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#69: The Position of Adjectives in Italian

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#68: Ten Expressions with the Verb "Dare"

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#67: Latin Words Used in Italian

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#66: To Leave in Italian: "Uscire", "Partire", and "Lasciare"

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#65: Twenty Ways to Greet in Italian

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#64: Fifteen Winter-Related Italian Words

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#63: The Preposition "Per"

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#62: How to Use the Verbs "Essere" and "Stare"

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#61: Three Main Uses of the Word "Ecco"

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#60: Opposite Italian Verbs

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#59: How to Write an Email in Italian

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#58: When to Use "Ora", "Tempo", and "Volta"

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#57: The Verbs "Essere" and "Esserci"

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#56: Irregular Masculine and Feminine Nouns

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#55: Opposite Italian Adjectives

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#54: Verbs in "-Arre", "-Orre", and "-Urre"

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#53: Homographs: Tricky Italian Words

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#52: Modal Verbs in Italian

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#51: Fifteen Most Used Italian Verbs

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#50: "Andare A" or "Andare In"?

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#49: Eight Uses of the Word "Prego"

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#48: Pronominal Verbs Part 2

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#47: Pronominal Verbs Part 1

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#46: Fifteen Uses of the Verb "Avere"

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#45: Three Main Uses of the Subjunctive

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#44: Adjectives to Describe Physical Appearance

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#43: Four Main Uses of the Word "Cioè"

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#42: Seven Main Uses of the Infinitive

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#41: Impersonal Verbs

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#40: How to Use the Word "Tutto"

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#39: Twenty Useful Italian Filler Words

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#38: Five Main Uses of "Allora"

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#37: Verbs with Prepositions

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#36: Common (Light) Italian Insults

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#35: The Impersonal "Si" Construction

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#34: Verbs That Use Both "Essere" and "Avere"

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#33: Reflexive Verbs in Italian

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#32: Adjectives to Describe Character

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#31: The Preposition "Da"

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#30: Most Used Italian Adverbs Part 2

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#29: Most Used Italian Adverbs Part 1

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#28: Phrases to Flirt in Italian

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#27: Italian Words with One English Translation

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#26: How to Agree and Disagree in Italian

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#25: How to Use "Potere", "Riuscire", and "Sapere"

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#24: How to Express Probability

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#23: Giving Compliments and Congratulations in Italian

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#22: How to Tell the Time in Italian

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#21: How to Build Sentences in Italian

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#20: Ten Useful Phrases for When You Forget How to Speak Italian

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#19: Twenty Ways to Say Thank You and You Are Welcome

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#18: The Verb "Fare": Meaning and Uses

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#17: Ten Colloquial Expressions You Should Know

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#16: The Difference Between "Bisogna", "Ho Bisogno", and "C'è Bisogno"

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#15: How to Use Eight Question Words

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#14: How to Conjugate Verbs in Italian

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#13: Six Difficult Italian Words and How to Use Them

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#12: Cognates and False Cognates

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#11: Do You Make These Grammar Errors in Italian?

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#10: Ten Simple Questions and Answers to Use at Dinner

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#9: How to Talk About Likes and Dislikes

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#8: Introductions and Talking About Yourself

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#7: How to Use Nine Basic Linking Words

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#6: To Use the Present Tense or the Future Tense?

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#5: "Ci" and "Ne": How and When to Use Them

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#4: When to Use Passato Prossimo and Imperfetto

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#3: "C’è" and "Ci Sono": When and How to Use Them

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#2: The Difference Between "Conoscere" and "Sapere"

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#1: "Essere" or "Avere" with the Passato Prossimo?