by Serena | Nov 9, 2021 | learning tips
Many students fall into the trap of focusing all of their attention on grammar or conversation when learning a foreign language. They believe they will develop a natural ear for listening. I firmly believe, instead, that listening to Italian is crucial for all...
by Serena | Jun 1, 2025 | learning tips
I’ve Been There, I Get It. I’ve been teaching Italian for over a decade and have worked with thousands of learners. And while the internet is overflowing with “the best methods,” honestly? I keep seeing the same problems show up again and again. Most...
by Serena | Dec 9, 2023 | learning tips
STEP 1: Set a Learning Itinerary What’s your Italian level? If you have been studying Italian for a few months or even years and you don’t know where you are at, that’s a problem. In order to make progress and learn Italian fast, you’ll...
by Serena | Jun 8, 2025 | learning tips
Learning a foreign language has never been easy.. We’re surrounded by an abundance of Italian content: YouTube videos, podcasts, books, blogs, Instagram accounts, even AI tools. But here’s the real question: How much of this Italian input actually sticks in your...
by Serena | Dec 15, 2023 | vocabulary
Making a phone in Italian call can be daunting , even as a fluent learner. The lack of in-person contact and visual cues make it way more difficult than one on one conversation. On top of that, phone calls tend to be more impersonal and use a specific language. You...