Daniela teaches Italian in a classroom, complete with blackboard, chalk, eraser, and students. Her lessons are very popular and people love her spontaneity and teaching style. She addresses grammatical topics one by one, geared to both beginning and intermediate level students.
Difficulty: Beginner
Italy Neapolitan
Daniela explains some very important rules about conjugating verbs. There are three types of endings. "are," "ire," and "ere."
Difficulty: Beginner
Italy Neapolitan
Daniela finishes taking us through the conjugation of verbs ending in -are like mangiare (to eat).
Difficulty: Beginner
Italy Neapolitan
Daniela does a quick review of definite articles in Italian, and goes on to introduce the indefinite articles.
Difficulty: Beginner
Italy Neapolitan
Daniela helps us understand how the feminine singular indefinite article works. Not to be missed!
Difficulty: Beginner
Italy Neapolitan
In the previous two segments, both the masculine and feminine indefinite articles were introduced. In this segment, Daniela has her students supply the correct indefinite article for a series of nouns.
Difficulty: Beginner
Italy Neapolitan
Daniela makes it easy to learn how to conjugate verbs ending in "ire," such as dormire (to sleep).
Difficulty: Beginner
Italy Neapolitan
Daniela finishes showing us how to conjugate verbs that end in "ire," like "finire." Get the whole story!
Difficulty: Beginner
Italy Neapolitan
This is the beginning of a very important series of lessons because possessive pronouns or adjectives work a little differently in Italian. You need to add an article before the possessive pronoun. Daniela will explain it all.
Difficulty: Beginner
Italy Neapolitan
Daniela continues with the possessive adjective, and gives examples of the masculine and feminine singular. Remember that, unlike English, Italian puts an article before the possessive adjective.
Difficulty: Beginner
Italy Neapolitan
After having covered the possessive adjectives in the masculine and feminine singular, Daniela goes on to explain how the masculine plural works.
Difficulty: Beginner
Italy Neapolitan
Daniela continues to address the very sticky subject of possessive adjectives, and explains some very important rules. Little by little, you'll get it.
Difficulty: Beginner
Italy Neapolitan
Daniela explains a very important exception to the rule about possessive adjectives. Don't miss out!
Difficulty: Newbie
Italy Neapolitan
Daniela has already explained about leaving out the article when talking about one's family members, but attenzione! This only holds for the singular. She explains how things work in the plural.
Difficulty: 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!
Difficulty: 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!
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