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Learn how to talk about your jobs in Italian, past or present, with words and phrases for this common conversation topic.

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Today's Italian words:

Sono in pensione = I’m retired

Sono in pensione, ma ero insegnante = I’m retired, but I was a teacher

Che lavoro fai = What job do you do?

Sono video editor = I’m a video editor

Sei anche cuoco = You’re also a cook

Sei anche manager, insegnante, cameraman = You’re also a manager, teacher, cameraman

Ero grafico = I was a graphic designer

_You can use some of the most common Italian words to make lots of different phrases. Focusing on these words will help you learn Italian faster. _

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Today's Italian words:

Lo stesso per favore = The same thing please

Vorrei prenotare = I’d like to book

Altrettanto = The same to you

Vorrei questo per favore = I’d like this please

There’s not just one word for “great” in Italian that works every time. Here, you’ll learn the different ways to say “great” in Italian and when to use each one.

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Today's Italian words:

Ottima idea! = Great idea!

È un ottimo ristorante = It’s a great restaurant

Ordiniamo una pizza? Perfetto! = Shall we order a pizza? Perfect!

Learn how to use dovere in Italian to say what you “have to”, “must” or “should” do, with common phrases and real-life situations you’ll come across in Italy.

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Deve cambiare treno = You (formal) have to change train

Dobbiamo comprare i biglietti per Napoli = We have to buy the tickets for Naples

Devo pagare qui? = Do I have to pay here?

Devi prenotare online = You have to book online

Devo fare molte cose = I have to do lots of things

_Italian adverbs help you add more detail and meaning to your Italian. Here are some of the most common Italian adverbs for everyday conversation and how to use them. _

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Today's Italian words:

Gli italiani parlano velocemente = Italians speak quickly

In Italia viaggio facilmente in treno = In Italy, I travel easily by train

Generalmente bevo un cappuccino = I generally drink a cappuccino

Probabilmente sono negata = I am probably hopeless (feminine)