196: Why You Can Understand Italian But Can't Speak It

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221: Italian Verb Potere: How to Use It When in Italy

The Italian verb “potere” means “can”, but it doesn’t always work the same way. Learn how to use it correctly and avoid common mistakes. Learn about our Online Italian School and get a free mini lesson every week: https://joyoflanguages.online/italian-school Subscribe to our new ...  Show more

220: How to Say Never in Italian (While Playing Two Truths and a Lie)

_In this post, you’ll learn how to say never in Italian using mai, including how to use it in common expressions and the past tense. _ Learn about our Online Italian School and get a free mini lesson every week: https://joyoflanguages.online/italian-school Subscribe to our new Yo ...  Show more

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