Impariamo lâitaliano piano piano is a story-based podcast designed for B1 to B2 Italian language learners who want to immerse themselves in engaging narratives while strengthening their grammar and vocabulary. Novices are welcome tooâbecause we take everything piano piano, one gentle step at a time. Each episode unfolds through an ongoing story, allowing you to experience Italian in context, naturally reinforcing key structures like the imperfetto, passato prossimo, and congiuntivo. Youâll a ...
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đ Bonus Episode 07B Preview - Italian Emotions, Shadows, and Sudden Turns
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2:40Send me a text đ§ Bonus Episode 07B Preview â Emotions, Shadows, and Sudden Turns â Chap 2 Part 1 In Bonus Episode 7A, we already opened the door to Chapter 2 with two free categories of vocabulary. Now, in this short preview of 7B, Antonio steps in with his usual energy⌠and even takes a little initiative of his own. Youâll get a taste of the atmosâŚ
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đ ď¸ Bonus Episode 07A - Emotions, Shadows, and Sudden Turns - Chap 2 Part 1
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16:49Send me a text đ§ Bonus Episode 07A â Emotions, Shadows, and Sudden Turns â Chap 2 Part 1 In this first half of our vocabulary gateway into Chapter 2: Mysterious Encounters at the Station, we begin exploring the words that set the scene. Together with Antonio, we look at the first two categories you will need to follow the suspense: --> Vocabulary FâŚ
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Mini Episode 07 â The Moment It Happened: Passato Prossimo in Action
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9:26Send me a text đ Welcome to We learn Italian step by step / Impariamo lâitaliano piano pian đ§ Mini Episode 07 â The Moment It Happened: Passato Prossimo in Action In this mini episode, we take a closer look at how the passato prossimo works on its own and alongside the imperfetto. First, we review the building blocks of the tense and practice with âŚ
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Mini Episode 6 â Maybe, If Only, Hopefully⌠Magari! An Italian Language Journey
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11:42Send me a text đ Welcome to We Learn Italian Step by Step / Impariamo lâitaliano piano piano đ§ Mini Episode 6 â Learn Italian with Magari, Rimbocchiamoci, and Studenti Saggi In this mini episode, we dive into three memorable pieces of Italian. First, the tiny but powerful word magari, which can mean maybe, hopefully, or even if only. Next, we roll âŚ
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Mini Episode 05 â Imperfetto Rebels: Irregular Verbs & Fishy Proverbs
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17:21Send me a text đ§ Mini Episode 05 â Imperfetto Rebels: Irregular Verbs & Fishy Proverbs In this mini episode of Impariamo lâitaliano piano piano, we turn to the âcelebritiesâ of the imperfetto: irregular verbs. From essere, always stealing the spotlight, to fare, dire, and bere, weâll break down their stems and show you how they fit into everyday stâŚ
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Mini Episode 04 â Regular Verbs in the Imperfetto: Conjugations & Clues
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15:37Send me a text In this mini episode, we shine the spotlight on regular verbs in the imperfetto. Together, weâll walk through new examples from all three verb groups (-are, -ere, and -ire), practice their conjugations, and see how they flow naturally in everyday sentences. But itâs not just about charts and endings. Antonio also brings along a few pâŚ
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Mini Episode 3 - From Wolves to Formal You in Everyday Italian
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19:47Send me a text đ§ Mini Episode 3 â From Wolves to Formal You in Everyday Italian In this mini episode, we revisit three everyday Italian expressions that popped up in Episode 2 of our story - each one revealing something unique about how Italians communicate. Youâll learn: How Italians wish you good luck with In bocca al lupo! What una bella sfida râŚ
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Mini Episode 02 â Small Italian Words with Big Reactions
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7:52Send me a text đ§Mini Episode 2 â Small Italian Words with Big Reactions: âCome on!â, âWhatâs wrong?â, âWhatever.â Featuring: Dai, su! â Che câè? â Va be⌠What do you say in Italian when someoneâs stalling, being dramatic, or just not listening? In this short episode, weâll unpack three everyday expressions: Dai, su! (Come on!), Che câè? (Whatâs wroâŚ
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Mini Episode 01 â Che crudeltĂ ! / What Cruelty! And a Special Interview
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9:34Send me a text đ§ Mini Episode 1 â Behind the Voice: Meet Antonio + Learn âChe crudeltĂ !â In this short and playful mini-episode, Myra shares an update on the podcast, reveals the story behind Antonio (your ever-charming Italian narrator), and breaks down a handy Italian expression: âChe crudeltĂ !â (What cruelty!). Youâll hear an excerpt from MyraâsâŚ
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Episode 08 - It Was a Dark and Stormy Verb - Meet the Passato Remoto
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37:27Send me a text đ§ Episode 08 â Introduction to Passato Remoto Podcast: We Learn Italian Step by Step | Impariamo lâitaliano piano piano Ready for a taste of Italian literary drama? In this episode, we dip our toes into il passato remotoâthe stylish past tense often found in books, fairy tales, and formal storytelling. But donât worry, weâre keeping âŚ
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Send me a text đ Podcast Episode Seven: Impariamo lâitaliano piano piano â Un impegno quotidiano Support the show â Get access to premium content including interactive flashcards, vocabulary mini stories, and grammar quizzes. đ Episode Summary Weâve reached the end of Chapter 1 of Le Pagine del Passato! In this special recap episode, youâll hear thâŚ
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đ¤ Interview Episode 02 - Dottoressa Chiara Brambilla
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24:09Send me a text đ¤ Interview Episode Two â A Conversation with Chiara Brambilla Teaching, Writing & Learning from MistakesâPiano Piano Support the show â Get access to premium content including interactive flashcards, vocabulary mini stories, and grammar quizzes. In this episode, we sit down with Chiara Brambilla, the creator of the blog SOS Italian âŚ
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đ Bonus Episode 06 Preview â Vocabulary for our Interview with Dottoressa Chiara Brambilla
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10:20Send me a text đ§ Bonus Episode 06 Preview â Vocabulary for our Interview with Dottoressa Chiara Brambilla Vocabulary Boost for Interview Episode 02 â Preview Version -> Link to vocabulary flashcards for Interview Episode 2
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đ¤ Interview Episode 01 - Professoressa Daniela Bartalesi-Graf
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30:07Send me a text đ¤ Interview Episode One â A Conversation with Professoressa Daniela Bartalesi-Graf Teaching, Learning & Staying MotivatedâPiano Piano Support the show â Get access to premium content including interactive flashcards, vocabulary mini stories, and grammar quizzes. In this special interview episode, we sit down with Professoressa DanielâŚ
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đ Bonus Episode 05 Preview â Vocabulary for our Interview with Professoressa Daniela Bartalesi-Graf
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9:37Send me a text đ Bonus Episode 05 Previewâ Vocabulary for our Interview with Professoressa Daniela Bartalesi-Graf Vocabulary Boost for Interview Episode 01 â Preview Version Support the show â Get access to premium content including interactive flashcards, vocabulary mini stories, and grammar quizzes: đ Like the podcast? Want to say thanks without âŚ
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Episode 06 â Reflecting on Ourselves: Reflexive Verbs in Chapter One
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33:45Send me a text đ Podcast Episode Six: Impariamo lâitaliano piano piano â Un impegno quotidiano Support the show â Get access to premium content including interactive flashcards, vocabulary mini stories, and grammar quizzes. In this episode, we dive into i verbi riflessiviâreflexive verbs that describe actions we do to or for ourselves. Youâll learnâŚ
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đ Bonus Episode 04 Preview â Passato Prossimo: Your Practice Power-Up! đď¸ââď¸
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7:33Send me a text Curious about whatâs inside our bonus episodes? In this preview of Bonus Episode 04 â Passato Prossimo: Your Practice Power-Up!, youâll get a taste of the interactive practice session designed to strengthen your Italian grammar muscles. Weâll review how to form the passato prossimo, warm up with a mix of essere and avere conjugationsâŚ
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Episode 05: Secrets Revealed â Passato Prossimo Part 2
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32:37Send me a text đ Podcast Episode Five: Impariamo lâitaliano piano piano â Un impegno quotidiano Support the show â Get access to premium content including interactive flashcards, vocabulary mini stories, and grammar quizzes. In this episode, we continue exploring the passato prossimo, focusing on how to recognize when to use it in a storyâand how iâŚ
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đ Bonus Episode 03 Preview â Vocabulary for Secrets Revealed
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7:41Send me a text đ§ Bonus Episode 03 Preview â Vocabulary for Surprises, Storms & New Directions -> Link to vocabulary flashcards for Chapter 1 Part 4
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Episode 04 - The Moment Everything Changes - Passato Prossimo Part 1
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35:47Send me a text đ Podcast Episode Four: Impariamo lâitaliano piano piano - Un impegno quotidiano Support the show â Get access to premium content including interactive flashcards, vocabulary mini stories, and grammar quizzes. In this episode, we take our first deep dive into the passato prossimo, the Italian past tense used for completed actions. WhâŚ
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đ Bonus Episode 02 Preview â Vocabulary for The Moment Everything Changes
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9:17Send me a text đ§ Bonus Episode 02 Preview â Vocabulary for Rainy Days and Heroic Tales đ§ď¸ A sneak peek at our second bonus episode â Vocabulary Boost for Chapter 1, Part 3 (coming in Episode 4) Support the show â Get access to premium content including interactive flashcards, vocabulary mini stories, and grammar quizzes. Before stepping into the neâŚ
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Episode 03 - Imperfetto in Action - The Imperfetto Part 3
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29:53Send me a text đ Podcast Episode Three: Impariamo lâitaliano piano piano - Un impegno quotidiano Support the show â Get access to premium content including interactive flashcards, vocabulary mini stories, and grammar quizzes. In this episode, we continue our exploration of lâimperfetto as we follow Mariellaâs journey through Florence. Through storyâŚ
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Episode 02 - Crafting the Past - The Imperfetto Part 2
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26:56Send me a text đ Podcast Episode Two: Impariamo lâitaliano piano piano - Un impegno quotidiano Support the show â Get access to premium content including interactive flashcards, vocabulary mini stories, and grammar quizzes. In this episode, we continue our journey through one of Italianâs most essential past tenses: lâimperfetto. Weâve already explâŚ
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đ Bonus Episode 01 Preview â Crafting the Past
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10:25Send me a text đ§ Preview â Bonus Episode 01: Vocabulary for Dreamers đ A sneak peek at the bonus episode that prepares you for Episode 2 Support the show â Get access to premium content including interactive flashcards, vocabulary mini stories, and grammar quizzes. Before we continue our story, letâs warm up with some essential Italian vocabulary! âŚ
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Episode 01 - The Poetry of the Past - The Imperfetto Part 1
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21:38Send me a text đ Welcome to We learn Italian step by step / Impariamo lâitaliano piano piano Episode 01 - The Poetry of the Past - The Imperfetto Part 1 Support the show â Get access to premium content including interactive flashcards, vocabulary mini stories, and grammar quizzes. â Link to vocabulary flashcards â In this episode, we'll begin our eâŚ
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Episode Zero - Welcome to Your Italian Journey (Start here đ)
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28:53Send me a text đ Welcome to We learn Italian step by step / Impariamo lâitaliano piano piano Benvenuti! If you're looking for an engaging way to improve your Italianâbeyond textbooks and rigid grammar drillsâyouâre in the right place. This podcast blends storytelling with structured grammar practice, helping you learn naturally and step by stepâpiaâŚ
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We learn Italian step by step - Podcast Trailer: What to Expect
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3:07Send me a text đ§ We learn Italian step by step | Impariamo l'italiano piano piano Podcast Trailer Step into a storyâand learn Italian piano piano. In this short trailer, meet Myra, your host and fellow language learner, and Antonio Giovanni Maria di Rossi, a very opinionated Italian narrator. Together, theyâll introduce you to a podcast designed foâŚ
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