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Italian classes and exercises for advanced students (C1/C2).

7 IMPOLITE Sentences NOT to USE in Italian (and their alternatives to speak politely)

    In this video we will talk about a subject that I’m sure will greatly help you in your daily use of Italian! Have you ever said something but the other guy gave you the stink eye or, even worse, straight up turned around and went away? Most likely, if those weren’t the expected reactions, the words you used were wrong, or inappropriate, or a bit impolite. In this video I will show you 7 sentences that you should not say in a conversation in Italian, so to not risk sounding impolite or rude. I will give you polite alternatives that you can freely  use in any situation to replace each and every one of these sentences, so that nobody will give you the stink eye.

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    Is it easy to LEARN Italian? The 9 Words and Expressions that EVERYONE gets wrong!

      Is it easy to learn Italian? Not really! In this lesson we are going to talk to you about some Italian words or expressions that represent a real problem for foreign students! We have selected the 9 most complex words and expressions of the Italian language and we have decided to teach you how to use them correctly!

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      Stop saying FORSE in Italian: Learn all its SYNONYMS

        Has anyone said “forse” (maybe)? Or maybe i just imagined it? Yet I really think i heard it… Bah, maybe I’m getting crazy. In this lesson we will talk about a very common word, that everyone uses, maybe even a bit too often. Maybe you have already guessed it. Or maybe not. Did you get it? That’s right, I’m talking about FORSE! So without further ado, let’s start right away: I have a lot of interesting alternatives to show you!

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        ACCENT in ITALIAN: Tonic and Written – Why & When Should you Use it?

          In this lesson we will talk about a very  important and interesting subject, not just for those who are learning Italian as e foreign language, but for native speakers as well! It’s a subject that is usually taught in primary school, but is then left alone because it’s taken for granted. I’m talking about ACCENT! In this lesson we will at all the existing types of accent in Italian and how to use them correctly!

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