Is conversation what you need to improve your Italian? Maybe not…
I don’t think so. Being an experienced language coach and a polyglot, I have concluded over the years that speaking is not necessarily what you lead you to fluency in Italian or any foreign languages. Writing, instead, it is. Let’s see why. How...
Come creare un’abitudine e automatizzare lo studio dell’italiano in 6 passi
Un proverbio slovacco dice che “le abitudini sono la corazza dell’uomo” – (the habits are the shild of a man) Alzi la mano chi non è non d’accordo. Diciamo la verità, a nessuno piace cambiare la propria routine dall’oggi al domani. Nonostante i continui...
Why is knowing your learning style important for your Italian?
Everyone says that you need to listen to a podcast or watch a movie to grasp the Italian Language or even doing an Italian immersion trip. What if it does not work for you? Is there something wrong with you? No. The odds are you are more of a visual learner than an...
How to automate your Italian Language Learning routine in 6 steps (+ practical examples)
Vuoi leggerlo in Italiano? Clicca qui! Habits are the core of a man’s productivity and success. Why? They make our lives easier, they don’t drain too much of your energy. Habits are automated behaviours that makes our life much easier, simply because...
Becoming a polyglot: how did I learn 6 foreign languages
The primary reason why I decided to pursue a career as a language coach is that, as an avid language learner myself, I couldn’t stop passing on my love for language learning to others. Multilingualism has enhanced my life in many ways, and so it might happen to...About
Ciao! I'm Serena, and I'm the creator of Smart Italian Learning. I am the head teacher of a small language school. We offer online, in-person and video courses for Italian learners, with a focus on adult English native speakers. Our courses are based on our passion for teaching and our experience as long-term adult language learners. You can meet us online, or in person in Rome.