30 Minute Italian
By Cher
30 Minute ItalianSep 23, 2014
11 Ways to Say Goodbye in Italian
Learn 11 phrases to say goodbye in Italian. PSSSST. This is also the LAST episode of the podcast, so you'll want to listen in to hear about what's next and why I've decided to end it.
How to Start Learning Italian, PT III
You'll learn what a beginner language learner's schedule looks like, the type of activities you can do as a beginner, and where you might hold yourself back from making progress.
How to Start Learning Italian (or How to Go From Only Knowing “Ciao” to Being Conversational) PART II
Part II of the 'How to Start Learning Italian' guide.
How to Start Learning Italian (or How to Go From Only Knowing "Ciao" to Being Conversational) PART I
Where to start when you decide to learn Italian.
Italian Word Speed Dates: Allora
The many ways 'allora' is used in the Italian language.
Christmas: A Thing of Beauty
Sei cose da fare per imparare l'italiano durante i tempi morti
How I've Been Preparing for the CILS Exam
The steps I've been taken to be sure I'm prepared for the Italian CILS exam.
Six Guidelines You Can Use to Choose the “Tu” or the “Lei” Form in Italian
How do you know when to use "tu" and when to use "Lei" in when addressing someone in Italian? This podcast episode gives you 6 guidelines you can use to choose the correct form.
Italian Word Speed Dates: Siccome, Dato che, and Poiché
Getting to know the small but useful Italian words siccome, dato che and poiché.
Le Sagre in Italia
Il primo episodio tutto in italiano!
9 Phrases to Use with a Language Partner
Phrases to use with an Italian language partner when you're chatting for the first time, when you forget a phrase or when you're trying to talk about various topics.
Four Q's You Can Ask to Get Authentic Food in Italy
3 Steps to Making Quick & Satisfying Progress in Italian
Learn this 3-step formula for eliminating your weaknesses in Italian.
Is there really a formula for learning Italian? YES.
Discussing the underlying thread of decisions you can make in order to learn Italian.
Behind the Scenes with Italian Learners from The Iceberg Project
An interview with four different Italian learners about their challenges, their strengths and how they're preparing for upcoming trips to Italy.
6 Bad Habits I'm Trying to Break in Italian
The things that I'm struggling with and trying to work on in Italian right now.
23 Phrases for Congratulating People on New Beginnings in Italian
How to congratulate & celebrate your Italian friends for every occasion... in Italian!
How to Give or Understand Directions Given to You in Italian
How to get and give directions in Italian so you can find your way around Italy.
12 Phrases for Making Friends While Traveling in Italy
How to strike up a conversation and make friends with Italians while in Italy
How Dianne Hales Deepened Her Love and Knowledge of Italian to Uncover a Hidden Story
Interview with Dianne Hales discussing her new book, Mona Lisa: A Life Discovered and how she learned Italian.
How to Make a Reservation at an Italian Restaurant
Italian vocabulary you can use to make a restaurant reservation.
5 Italian Proverbs to Spice up Your Vocabulary
Five new proverbs in Italian to add to your vocabulary.
4 More Verbs in Italian You Might Be Using Incorrectly
Some rules about how to use the Italian verbs prendere, avere, raccontare and passare.
9 Phrases for Talking About Your Business in Italian
9 phrases for talking about what you do for work in Italian.
12 Easy Mistakes You May Be Making with Italian Irregular Nouns
Some common mistakes made with irregular nouns in Italian.
10 Phrases for Talking About Music in Italian
Phrases for talking about music in Italian.
How to Whip Your Italian Back into Shape Before You Leave for Italy
9 ideas for getting your Italian ready before you leave for Italy.
How to Cultivate the Right Mindset to Learn Italian: An Interview with Kevin Morehouse
An interview with the founder of the blog languagehero.co about how to find motivation every day to learn Italian, how to maintain Italian at home and the ideal mindset that will push you forward in your Italian so you can reach conversational fluency.
4 Unexpected Ways to Use the Italian Prepositions "di", "da", and "in"
How Italian prepositions differ from English prepositions and how 'di,' 'da,' and 'in' are used in unexpected ways.
3 Things I'm Struggling With in Italian Right Now
In this podcast, I will discuss a few of the things that I am currently struggling with in Italian.
4 Verbs in Italian You Might Be Using Incorrectly
Verbs that are used differently in Italian than in English that you might be using incorrectly.
7 Creative Ways to Make Your Italian Study Time Even Better
Seven different ways to maximize the time you use to study Italian and make it even more fun.
How to Efficiently Use Your Study Time to Learn Italian (An Interview with Leanne Pressly)
An interview with an Iceberg Project student, Leanne Pressly.
7 Things Keeping You From Fluency in Italian
Seven things that are keeping you from becoming fluent in Italian.
How Tom Made the World His Classroom to Learn Italian by Teaching It (an interview with TomTxxytu)
An interview with YouTuber TomTxxytu.
20 Phrases for Making a Phone Call in Italian
Phrases that you'll use in Italian when making a phone call.
How Rachel Made Her Dream of Living in Florence a Reality (An Interview with Rachel Vermiglio Smith)
Rachel Vermiglio Smith, managing editor at The Iceberg Project, discusses her love for Italian and what it was like to move to Florence.
21 Must-Know Vocabulary Words for Making Pasta in Italian
Italian vocabulary for making pasta with a pasta cacio e pepe recipe from Lo Spicchio d'Aglio.
22 Must-Know Vocabulary Words for Making Dessert in Italian
Vocabulary for making dessert in Italian. This episode focuses on a torta di mele recipe from the website Lo Spicchio d'Aglio.
4 Phrases for Curving the Conversation Back to Italian
Practicing your Italian when the person your speaking with wants to speak in English.
25 Romantic Italian Phrases (or How to Melt Your Lover’s Heart)
25 Romantic Italian Phrases that will absolutely melt the heart of the one you love, or want to love!
Is the fluency illusion getting in the way of learning Italian?
Focusing on being fluent can get in the way of your actual learning of Italian.
How to Count in Italian (or how to make sure you can eat in Italy)
Learn how to count and more importantly eat when in Italy.
One Proven Method That Will Help You Remember More Italian
Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes in Italian (or how to talk about the parts of the body)
"Head, shoulders, knees and toes!" Learn to talk about parts of the body in Italian
Can you be conversational in Italian with a limited vocabulary? (An interview with Madeline Jhawar)
Learn effective strategies for increasing your fluency and learning vocabulary in Italian with trip planner Madeline Jhawar.
Quiz: Should You Use the Imperfect Tense or the Past Tense?
Need practice choosing between the imperfect and the past tense in Italian? Take this quick 10-question quiz.
How to Say “I Wonder” & Other Forms of Probability in Italian
How to express forms of probability in Italian. How to discuss what you're wondering about in Italian.
How I Learned Italian
How I learned Italian, got mixed up in the Italian culture, what I'm doing now to continue learning Italian and what I plan to do in the future to keep improving my Italian.