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Corso di italiano con Daniela - Passato prossimo - Part 3 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

Italy

Daniela has her students practice conjugating a verb of movement in the passato prossimo (present perfect). There are plenty of details to watch out for: plural or singular, masculine or feminine, "to be" or "to have" as helping verbs.

Corso di italiano con Daniela - Passato prossimo - Part 2 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

Italy

Daniela teaches us about conjugating one of the past tenses, the passato prossimo, for action verbs.

Corso di italiano con Daniela - Passato prossimo - Part 1 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

Italy Neapolitan

Daniela takes us through the steps to construct the passato prossimo (present perfect) of verbs. Attenzione! Even though it looks similar to the English present perfect tense, the passato prossimo is used for actions completed at a specific time in the past, so in many cases it corresponds to the simple past in English, not the present perfect!

Corso di italiano con Daniela - Verbi modali View Series

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

Italy Neapolitan

Modal verbs in Italian are potere (to be able to) volere (to want to) and dovere (to have to). Daniela explains how they work!

Marika spiega - I pronomi diretti con participio passato View Series

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

Italy

Marika shows us the rules about using direct object pronouns. Don't be discouraged if you don't absorb it all at once. It takes plenty of practice, and plenty of trial and error. See first part: Marika spiega - Pronomi diretti

Marika spiega - I pronomi diretti View Series

Difficulty: difficulty - Newbie Newbie

Italy

Marika gives us an overview on how to use direct object pronouns, which take the place of direct objects when the object has already been referred to. Here's an example of this in English:
"Do you know the answer [direct object noun]?" "Yes I know it [direct object pronoun]."

Corso di italiano con Daniela - Verbi riflessivi - Part 2 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

Italy Neapolitan

Daniela shows us how to conjugate reflexive verbs. It's not really any different than conjugating normal verbs, so don't worry!

Corso di italiano con Daniela - Verbi riflessivi - Part 1 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

Italy Neapolitan

Daniela works on reflexive verbs, the verbs distinguished by their si ending. The si lets us know that the action involves the self. For clarity, the English translation is also given in a reflexive form, to aid in the understanding, even though English doesn't use it.

Marika spiega - La forma impersonale View Series

Difficulty: difficulty - Newbie Newbie

Italy

The third person "impersonal" has mostly gone out of fashion in English, but in Italian it's used all the time. Although in English it's common to use "you" or the passive voice, we've used the impersonal "one" here, in order to understand better how it works.

Corso di italiano con Daniela - Aggettivi positivi e neutri - Part 3 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

Italy Neapolitan

To conclude this three-part lesson on positive and neutral adjectives, Daniela talks about neutral adjectives in the plural.

Corso di italiano con Daniela - Aggettivi positivi e neutri - Part 2 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

Italy Neapolitan

Daniela continues explaining how to use adjectives in Italian. This time she focuses on so-called neutral adjectives.

Marika spiega - Le preposizioni di luogo - Part 2 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Newbie Newbie

Italy

Marika explains when to use the prepositions: in (to), da (from), di (of, from), and per (for, to, by). There's no need to learn them all at once!

Corso di italiano con Daniela - Aggettivi positivi e neutri - Part 1 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

Italy Neapolitan

The important theme for today is "adjectives." In this first part, Daniela will teach you about "positive" adjectives. Find out what she means by that!

Marika spiega - Le preposizioni di luogo - Part 1 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Newbie Newbie

Italy

Using the prepositions "to" and "at" in Italian can be tricky, because there's one Italian word for both: a. Marika gives us some tips.

Corso di italiano con Daniela - Aggettivi Possessivi - Part 7 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

Italy Neapolitan

Daniela has her students do some exercises to make sure they've understood the use of articles with possessive adjectives. You'll see that being part of family or not makes quite a difference, as does being just one or more than one!

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