Podcast
Learn Italian for Travel
Hosted by Danielle DiPietro Hawkins · EN
Relevant vocabulary taught through short grammar lessons and the sharing of personal stories
10episodes
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Il Piacere di Insegnare Italiano
Dec 700:14:12Tap to summarizeThe pleasure of teaching Italian! It's been an honor and absolute pleasure to share this beautiful language and culture with my many students over the past 25 years.
Transcribe →I nostri parenti italiani (Our Italian relatives)
Nov 2500:14:15Tap to summarizeA brief story of the moment we met my Dad's cousins in the Tuscan village where my grandfather was born. Check out the photos that go along with the story on my instagram, learnitalian4travel.
Transcribe →Mio nonno, Enzo DiPietro
Nov 1100:09:20Tap to summarizeAs today is Veterans Day, I'll share a story about my Italian grandfather Enzo DiPietro, who fought in World War 2 for America, and met my Italian grandmother during the time he was stationed in Europe.
Transcribe →Ecco a Milano!
Oct 2600:09:59Tap to summarizeHere we are in Milan! Go to my Instagram page to see the picture that goes along with this story! (learnitalian4travel)
Transcribe →Fare una passeggiata con Rocco
Oct 1200:05:47Tap to summarizeTaking a walk with Rocco. Check out my picture on Instagram @learnItalian4travel that goes with the story!
Transcribe →A chat with Mike Warren, author of 'The Italian Walk'
Aug 100:22:36Tap to summarizeListen to Mike Warren highlight aspects of his journey walking from Puglia to Padova with his dog Beau. Mike wrote and published 'The Italian Walk' chronicling this epic adventure. His book is available on Amazon in paperback format as well as an audiobook, as well as on Goodreads.
Transcribe →A conversation with language learning expert, Ileana Gantt
Apr 21, 202500:48:21Tap to summarizeIleana Gantt shares her expertise on language learning based on her experiences as an immigrant, language learner, Spanish professor and chair of the World Languages Department at Butte College.
Transcribe →A conversation with Brazilian native, Luciana Crawford
Apr 13, 202500:25:11Tap to summarizeA fun conversation with polyglot and Brazilian native, Luciana Crawford about the importance of language learning and utilizing language for travel as well as for a better life experience.
Transcribe →The many uses of 'Ci'
Feb 3, 202400:18:59Tap to summarizeExplore the many uses of this very short but very important word.
Transcribe →Well Wishes
Jan 18, 202400:18:24Tap to summarizeLearn phrases to wish people well, including saying congratulations, good luck, happy birthday and many more.
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