Marika's lesson concentrates on how the pronouns: mi [me], ti [you], vi [you, plural] are used in conjunction with the particle "ci."

Marika starts off her 3-part series on particles, otherwise known as function words. In this segment, she mostly concentrates on the locative function of the particle ci.

Marika provides more useful expressions that employ the verb mettere [to put]. Mettere a posto [to put in order, to tidy up] is one that is used on a daily basis.

Marika, in her lesson on the verb mettere (to put, to set) includes some commonly used expressions.

Marika's lesson is on the all important verb andare [to go]. She includes a number of common expressions using this irregular verb.

Marika's last segment on accents covers some fun homographs. She also provides advice on learning the correct pronunciation of words.

Marika covers the grave and acute accents, providing examples of words that have entirely different meanings because of their accentuation.

Marika's opening segment on accents and accentuation in Italian.

In some cases using an elision is not grammatically correct. Marika explains some of these cases.

Marika tells us more about the use of elisions in Italian.

The verb fare (to do, to make) is used in lots of expressions. Marika talks about some of the most common ones.

Marika has more tips on how to divide syllables and some fun practice words, too.

By popular request, Marika has a great lesson on dividing words into syllables.

Marika has a nice group of Italian idiomatic expressions using the verb prendere (to take).

There are plenty of idiomatic expressions connected with certain verbs. Marika tells us about expressions with dire (to say).