Learn Italian with ItalianPod101.com! When you walk through the door of the Italian nightclub, all you can say to your friends is “Wow.” You’ve never seen anything like it in Italy or anywhere else! The Italian music is pulsing, and every wall of this Italian club is in motion with lights, people, and…are those animals? You tell your friends in Italian, “Remember when we went to the zoo a few years ago? This club is so much cooler!” Your friends laugh and respond in Italian, “Yes, but you probably weren’t drinking adult beverages when you were at the zoo, were you?” You reply in Italian, “No, but that might have made it more interesting!”
Learning Italian with ItalianPod101.com is the most fun and effective way to learn Italian! This Italian Beginner lesson will continue showing you how to use the Italian remote past verb tense for irregular second conjugation verbs. We’ll also tell you about Italian nightlife and about a legendary palace in Turin. Finally, we’ll teach you how to express that something is “very” cool in Italian. Visit us at ItalianPod101.com where you will find many more fantastic Italian lessons and learning resources! Leave us a message while you are there!
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Learn Italian with ItalianPod101.com! It’s Friday evening, and it’s been a hard week at your new job in Italy. Your Italian boss was on your case, your co-workers got on your last nerves, and you had to meet too many deadlines. When you get off work, you decide to meet your Italian friends out for a night of revelry and intend to make the workweek a distant memory. You join your friends at an Italian art exhibition, where they are already enjoying some fine photography and some delicious Italian wine. They tell you in Italian, “Welcome! It’s time to catch up. Pour yourself some wine and come look at these pictures.” You respond in Italian, “I can’t wait. It’s been a long week!” They reply in Italian, “Yes, but at least you don’t have to work tomorrow. Remember the job you had several years ago when you had to work every weekend? Be glad you’re just working five days a week now!” You sigh and say in Italian, “That’s true, and it’s little consolation - but this wine sure is!”
Learning Italian with ItalianPod101.com is the most fun and effective way to learn Italian! This Italian Beginner lesson will teach you how to decide which Italian past tense to use - the remote past or the proximate past. We’ll also discuss some of the most famous former residents of the Italian city of Turin, and we’ll let you in on a little Italian joke. Visit us at ItalianPod101.com where you will find many more fantastic Italian lessons and learning resources! Leave us a message while you are there!
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Learn Italian with ItalianPod101.com! You’ve been in the market to find a new place to stay in Italy, and today, you found the home of your dreams. You excitedly run home to your roommate and say in Italian, “You have to come and look at this great place I found today. I love it!” Your roommate responds in Italian, “Really? Let’s go take a look.” You make your way through the Italian streets until you come upon this fantastic little house you found. Your roommate looks it up and down and skeptically says to you in Italian, “Are you sure you want to live here?” You respond in Italian, “Yes! It’s the perfect place for me. Why? Don’t you like it? It’s much nicer than the house I used to live in.” Your roommate replies in Italian, “Sure, I like it, but so do all the ghosts who have haunted this place for the last hundred years. Why do you think it’s still on the market?”
Learning Italian with ItalianPod101.com is the most fun and effective way to learn Italian! This Italian Beginner lesson will teach you how to form Italian verbs using the remote past tense and will also compare this tense with the Italian proximate past tense. We’ll also talk about the plentiful haunted places in Venice that will sure to make the hairs on the back of your neck stand up! Visit us at ItalianPod101.com where you will find many more fantastic Italian lessons and learning resources! Leave us a message while you are there!
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Learn Italian with ItalianPod101.com! After several weeks of working at a breakneck pace in Italy, you take a few moments to walk around outside the office and breathe some fresh Italian air. Lost in thought, your colleague approaches you and says to you in Italian, “You’ve been working too hard lately. You need a vacation!” You laugh and respond to him in Italian, “Are you kidding? Working in Italy IS my vacation. I haven’t taken a formal vacation in almost ten years!” Your colleague replies in Italian, “That’s too bad. We want you to stay a while, but you definitely need to consider some places where you can get away from the office. I went to Spain last year, and it was fantastic. Not as fantastic as Italy of course, but it was relaxing.” “Hmm,” you muse in Italian as you ponder the options, “Can you help me think of a work excuse to go to Spain so the company can help me pay for the trip?”
Learning Italian with ItalianPod101.com is the most fun and effective way to learn Italian! This Italian Beginner lesson will continue our discussion of the Italian past tenses, including the proximate past and remote past. We’ll give you some helpful tips so you can more easily decide which tense you should use. We’ll also tell you more about Italian vacation habits and describe a park in Turin you simply must visit to truly appreciate. Visit us at ItalianPod101.com where you will find many more fantastic Italian lessons and learning resources! Leave us a message while you are there!
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Learn Italian with ItalianPod101.com! After your boss yells at you in Italian, you need a few minutes to regroup and pull yourself together. So you grab a cup of Italian coffee and sit down at a table, staring out the window. The next thing you know, your boss sits down next to you. Your heart skips a beat as you wonder what he might say next, but then he states in Italian, “I’m sorry I snapped at you. When I started working here eight years ago, I made some mistakes, too.” You respond in Italian, “Thank you; that makes me feel better.” He continues in Italian, “When I was promoted to manager two years ago, I swore I’d never be like my old boss who yelled all the time, and here I am doing that very thing to you. I’ll try to do better, if you’ll do the same. Practice makes perfect!” You agree in Italian, take a last sip of your Italian cappuccino, and get back to work. What a relief!
Learning Italian with ItalianPod101.com is the most fun and effective way to learn Italian! This Italian Beginner lesson will teach you more about the Italian verb tense we use to refer to events that happened in the remote past and compare it to the tense we use for verbs in the more recent past. We’ll also tell you where you can find one of the most controversial and religiously significant artifacts in Italy. Visit us at ItalianPod101.com where you will find many more fantastic Italian lessons and learning resources! Leave us a message while you are there!
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