About this episode

This episode introduces a mini-series on the complexities of Italian prepositions, exploring their challenges for learners.

Send me a text Have you ever learned that di means "of", a means "to", and con means "with" ... only to discover that real Italian doesn't seem to follow those simple rules? Welcome to Le piccole parole, a new mini-series dedicated to one of the most challenging aspects of Italian: prepositions. --> Link to Post for Transcript for this episode <-- In this introductory episode, Maira and Antonio explore why these tiny words cause so many problems for intermediate learners. Along the way,...

People in this episode

Host: Maira

Guest: Antonio

Topics covered

• prepositions
• Italian language
• language learning
• intermediate learners
• challenges in Italian

Keywords

• Italian prepositions
• language challenges
• learning Italian
• intermediate Italian
• Italian grammar

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