Marika finishes explaining how to make a delicious pasta salad, so you'll be ready to give it a try in your own kitchen. Buon appetito!

Daniela covers the present subjunctive for the following verbs: avere [to have], andare [to go], fare [to do], and bere [to drink],

Here's a summer recipe that uses simple but good ingredients.

Daniela homes in on the present subjunctive of the auxiliary verb essere [to be].

Marika continues with her lesson on the crucial verbs, andare [to go] and venire [to come], and provides many useful examples.

Daniela continues her lesson on the present subjunctive, using the verbs parlare [to speak], vedere [to see], and partire [to leave].

Marika goes over the verbs andare [to go] and venire [to come], verbs that are often mistakenly interchanged. She also highlights the expression, va bene, which can indicate that things are going nicely or can be used to voice agreement.

Daniela focuses on the present subjunctive and provides tips on how to recognize the subjunctive tense.

Marika continues her lesson on the all-important verb venire [to come], providing many useful examples of its use.

Daniela covers three modal or auxiliary verbs that are followed by nouns and not by the usual infinitive verbs. The verbs are: voglio [want], potere [can], and dovere [must].

Marika focuses on the verb venire [to come], providing lots of useful examples of how it is used, and also contrasting it with the verb andare [to go].

Daniela recaps the modal verbs: potere [can], volere [want], and dovere [must], which are placed immediately before infinitive verbs. Modal verbs are also known as auxiliary verbs or helping verbs.

Marika's lesson is on intransitive verb and how to recognize them. She has some interesting things to say on southern Italian speech and the influence of Spanish.

Daniela continues with the conditional, showing how it's used to express a desire, provide advice, or express possibility.

Marika's lesson is on transitive verbs, or verbs that take direct objects, known as complemento oggetto in Italian.