Alex Learns Italian — Practice Essentials
Participatory beginner practice: real-life scenarios and the vocabulary and phrases you actually need in Italy. You speak in the pauses — hear it, say it, then hear the answer and repeat.
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Episodes
Participatory beginner drills for real life in Italy.
Episodes are on the way. The roster below is what’s coming.
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Italian Greetings and Politeness for Beginners — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Introduce Yourself in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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Italian Weather and Small Talk Phrases — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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Italian Phrases for Arriving at the Airport — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Take a Taxi in Italy — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Buy a Train or Bus Ticket in Italy — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Validate a Train Ticket in Italy — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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Buying Bus and Metro Tickets at an Italian Tabaccheria — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Ask if It's the Right Train or Bus in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Find Your Train Platform in Italy — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Ask Where Something Is in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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Understanding Directions in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Pick Up a Rental Car in Italy — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Rent a Bike or Scooter in Italy — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Fill Up at a Gas Station in Italy — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Pay for Parking in Italy — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Use Left Luggage Storage in Italy — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Order Coffee at an Italian Café — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Pay at an Italian Café (Bar vs Table) — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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Italian Coffee Types Explained: Macchiato, Corretto, Lungo — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Order Breakfast in Italy — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Order Gelato in Italy — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Order a Drink or Aperitivo in Italy — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Ask for a Table at an Italian Restaurant — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Order Food at an Italian Restaurant — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Ask for Water in Italy (Still or Sparkling) — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Ask What's in a Dish in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Say You're Vegetarian or Allergic in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Order Food to Go in Italy (Takeaway) — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Ask for the Bill at an Italian Restaurant — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Buy Something in a Shop in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Say "Just Looking" in Italian Shops — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Buy Water and Snacks at an Italian Kiosk — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Shop at an Italian Open-Air Market — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Shop at an Italian Supermarket — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Order at an Italian Deli or Bakery Counter — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Shop for Clothes in Italian (Sizes, Colors) — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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Italian Numbers and Prices for Shopping — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Pay by Card or Cash in Italy — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Ask for a Receipt in Italy — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Use an ATM in Italy (Bancomat) — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Buy a SIM Card in Italy — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Check Into a Hotel in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Make a Hotel Reservation in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Leave Luggage at an Italian Hotel — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Ask for the WiFi Password in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Report a Hotel Room Problem in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Extend Your Hotel Stay in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Check Out of a Hotel in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Enter a Museum or Church in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Ask Opening and Closing Times in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Buy Event Tickets in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Book a Guided Tour in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Ask for a Recommendation in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Ask Someone to Take Your Photo in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Ask Permission to Take a Photo in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Find a Bathroom in Italy in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Send a Postcard in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Use a Laundromat in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Rent a Beach Chair and Umbrella in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Ask Where a Pharmacy Is in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Say You Feel Sick in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Ask for Medicine at an Italian Pharmacy — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Get Emergency Help in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Ask Someone to Repeat in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Say You Don't Understand in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Spell Your Name in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Handle a Problem in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Make a Phone Call in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Arrive for a Business Meeting in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Introduce Yourself Professionally in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Register at a Conference in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Say Hello and Goodbye in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Say Thank You in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Say Please in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Say Yes and No in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Say Excuse Me and Sorry in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Say How Are You in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Say Nice to Meet You in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Say See You Later in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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Essential Basic Italian Phrases for Travel — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Say No Problem and Of Course in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Say I Don't Know, Maybe, Wait, and Let's Go in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Say Do You Speak English in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Say I Don't Understand in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Say Can You Help Me in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Ask How Much Is It in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Ask Where Is the Bathroom in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Say I'm Lost in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Ask What Time Is It in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Ask How Do You Say in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Ask What Does This Mean in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Say My Name Is in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Say Where You Are From in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Say I'm American in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Say Your Age in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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Italian Question Words (Chi, Cosa, Dove) — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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Italian Numbers 1 to 10 — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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Italian Numbers 1 to 100 and Counting — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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Italian Ordinal Numbers (Primo, Secondo, Terzo) — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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The Italian Alphabet and Spelling Out Loud — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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Days of the Week in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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Months of the Year in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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Colors in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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Telling the Time in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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Saying the Date in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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Italian Weather Words (Che Tempo Fa) — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Say I Love You and I Miss You in Italian — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Say Cheers in Italian (Salute, Cin Cin) — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Say Bon Appétit in Italian (Buon Appetito) — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Say Happy Birthday in Italian (Buon Compleanno) — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Say Congratulations in Italian (Congratulazioni, Complimenti) — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Say Good Luck in Italian (In Bocca al Lupo) — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Say I Like It in Italian (Mi Piace) — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Say Welcome in Italian (Benvenuto) — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Give a Compliment in Italian (Che Bello, Buonissimo) — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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Italian Food and Menu Vocabulary — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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How to Order Coffee in Italy — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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Italian Gelato Flavors Vocabulary — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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Italian Family Members Vocabulary — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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Italian Body Parts Vocabulary — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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Common Everyday Italian Verbs — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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What Does "Allora" Mean in Italian? — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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What Does "Prego" Mean in Italian? — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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What Does "Mamma Mia" Mean in Italian? — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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What Does "Magari" Mean in Italian? — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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What Does "Boh" Mean in Italian? — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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What Does "Dai" Mean in Italian? — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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What Does "Cioè" Mean in Italian? — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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What Does "Ecco" Mean in Italian? — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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What Does "Basta" Mean in Italian? — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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Why Do Italians Answer the Phone With "Pronto"? — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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Does "Ciao" Mean Hello or Goodbye in Italian? — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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Ciao vs Salve in Italian — Which to Use? — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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Italian Filler Words: Allora, Cioè, Insomma, Boh — Alex Learns Italian (A1 Beginner)
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