Hi, welcome to Claudia's Conversation Classes. A quick intro about this podcast. My aim is to help you speak the language. Conversing is what keeps the language alive and we oftentimes forget that. Learning to speak the language should be simple and fun, so these episodes will be short and straight…

Comprehension Questions (pause 10–15 seconds after each): 1. Quali iniziative sono state prese a Milano per incentivare l'uso della bicicletta? 2. Perché molte persone non usano la bici regolarmente? 3. Quali benefici comporta l'uso della bicicletta? 4. Quale strategia suggeriscono gli esperti per cambiare le abitudini? 5. Come differisce l'uso della bici tra giovani e anziani?

Comprehension Questions (pause 8–12 seconds after each): 1. Dove si trova il mercato del sabato? 2. Quali prodotti ha comprato il narratore? 3. Con chi ha parlato al mercato? 4. Cosa ha imparato il narratore? 5. Come si sentiva alla fine della giornata?

Comprehension Questions (pause 8–10 seconds after each): 1. Come si chiama il ragazzo? 2. Dove vive Marco? 3. Come va al lavoro ogni giorno? 4. Cosa fa nel tempo libero dopo il lavoro

Subjunctive expressions using e' important che,e' meglio che, e' possible che, e'strano che, e' necessario che

Mini dialogue and sentences

Putting together what you know With the are, ere and ire verbs

OpinionEmotionDoubtDesire • different subject= subjunctive.

Looking at patterns in the present subjunctive verbs ending in IRE

Noticing the pattern with ere verbs

The present subjunctive is an emotional grammar

Using the conditional with the verbs consigliare, suggerire, dovere Please comment on content

Using the conditional tense, avrei, vorrei, mi servirebbe

Expressions with far maleEmail for personal audios claudiasconversationclasses@gmail.com

Using the verb mancare with the idea of something yet to do , and the idea of need or falling short as well as someone or something missing or gone

Simple expressions For private lessons email claudiasconversationclasses@gmail.com

Useful questions for travellers For private lessons email claudiasconversationclasses@gmail.com

Useful questions and phrasesFor private lessons emailclaudiasconversationclasses@gmail.com

Using mettersi and togliersiEmail for private lessons claudiasconversationclasses@gmail.com

More common questions For private lessons our email claudiasconversationclasses@gmail.com

Using Avete, possiamo, quanto, quale to ask questions For private lessons, please email claudiasconversationclasses@gmail. com

Common questions for travellers EmailFor private lessons email claudiasconversationclasses@gmail.com

Common questions for travellers EmailFor private lessons email meclaudiasconversationclasses@gmail.com

Useful everyday expressions for travellersEmail for private lessons claudiasconversationclasses@ gmail. com

Using Devo, posso, c'eFor private lessons email me on claudiasconversationclasses.com

Using come si arrivaMi puoi direQuanto ci vuole For private lessons, you can contact me through email at Claudiasconversationclasses@gmail.com

Using the verb volere and significare

We use dovrei , should

Shoe size is il number, clothing size is Tahlia

Using the expressions ci vediamo, allora, alla prossima

We use cardinal numbers when we use dates except for the first day of the month, when we say primo

Cos' altro what otherChi altro who other

Sentences with mangiare (to eat)

Sentences with parlare (to speak)

Sentences with parlare ( to speak) in Italian

Sentences with volere (want) in italiItalian