How to overcome shyness when speaking Italian
Have you ever felt like you wanted to speak Italian to someone but were too shy to do so? You start to sweat, your heart races, you blush, and you don’t approach anyone. What happened here?
Breaking the barriers between you and your Italian
You know that feeling of “something is in my way”? When you can literally feel that there is a barrier between you and your Italian, but you just don’t know what it is?
How to understand Italian conversations and engage in them
What were your thoughts when you first tied to understand Italian conversations? Did the conversation match your expectations? How did you feel when you heard your first words?
How to have natural conversations in Italian
My first experience speaking English wasn’t exactly a happy and relaxed moment. I couldn’t figure out why, but all the words that I had in my brain didn’t seem to come out. In fact, nothing seemed to come out.
How to make sentences and find the words to say in Italian
Making sentences, remembering words, expessing yourself… how hard it is to find the words to say in Italian? In this interview, Giovanna from The Limonata Lounge is going to share how she learnt Italian, dealt with her first conversations when she arrived in Ischia, and found a tool to improve her skills and find the …
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How to go from clueless to following a conversation in Italian
Do you feel like listening to Italian is like being on another planet? Like catching Italian words is like catching butterflies in a field? Like following a conversation in Italian is like running from one place to another, trying to figure out what is going on around you?
How to learn without stress: a mindful guide
“I’m sto stupid“. “Why do I keep making these mistakes?” “Oh my God, this was totally wrong“. “No, wait, I should have said that instead!” – How many times have you said or thought that?
How to not get lost in the conversation when you speak Italian
Do you get lost when someone speaks to you in Italian? Does it feel like words change one after the other too soon too fast? Like when you’ve finally caught a word, the other person has already moved on to a different subject?
5 tips to begin to understand what Italians say
“I just cannot understand what Italians say. What is wrong with me? Why is this so hard?” How many times have you said that after listening to someone speaking Italian?
How to overcome fear and overwhelm when speaking Italian
I’m ready to speak Italian! This is what you say to yourself after memorizing the long list of sentences you’ve carefully written for your trip. You’ve spent the last weeks before your trip is due by planning and organizing everything .