Buondì. (As we’re busy with the 2026 January Sale right now, here’s an article from our archive. For details of the promotion, scroll down.) I’ve been both an online teacher and a language learner, so can see things from both perspectives. Here, then, are a few tips for students who choose to include one-to-one online […]

Buondì. (As we’re busy with the 2026 January Sale right now, here’s an article from our archive. For details of the promotion, scroll down.) With apologies to the seven thousand or so club members who are also on the NativeSpeakerTeachers.com mailing list, below is a copy/paste of an article published on that website. Obviously it’s […]

Buondì. (This is an article from our archives – but ‘Buon anno!’ anyway!) A while back, faithful ebook reviewer Felice (I know that’s not his real name, but isn’t it a cool choice of pen name?) asked for ‘tips on managing conversation lessons’. Given that it’s ‘20% off’ week at our online lessons store (see […]

Buondì. (As we’re busy with the 2026 January Sale right now, here’s an article from our archive. For details of the promotion, scroll down.) A while back I got an abusive email from a club member who was irate because I’d said that language teachers can, at times, be stupid. Disagree if you like, but […]

Buondì. Students of Italian (but also French, Spanish and German) might like to know that the NativeSpeakerTeachers.com 2026 January Sale starts today! Use coupon code 2026-January-Sale-20%-Off to save 20% on Italian, French, German and Spanish lessons, so conversation, grammar, help with pronunciation, whatever you need to progress with the language you’re learning! All you have […]

No time to read this? Why not find something to study instead? A1 – Beginner/Elementary | A2 – Pre-Intermediate | B1 – Intermediate | B2 – Upper-Intermediate | C1 – Advanced | C2 – Proficiency | What’s my level? | Italian level test +++ Buondì. My (Italian/English) family does Christmas the evening of December 24th, which […]

Buondì. From Saturday 27th December 2025 to Tuesday 6th January 2026, NativeSpeakerTeachers.com, which offers one-to-one online Italian, French, Spanish and German lessons, will be having its 2026 January Sale. I’ll be emailing multiple times during that period to publicise their coupon code, which – if you apply it in your NativeSpeakerTeachers.com shopping cart – will save […]

No time to read this? Why not find something to study instead? A1 – Beginner/Elementary | A2 – Pre-Intermediate | B1 – Intermediate | B2 – Upper-Intermediate | C1 – Advanced | C2 – Proficiency | What’s my level? | Italian level test +++ Buondì. I’ve no time or energy for learning foreign languages. It’s a […]

No time to read this? Why not find something to study instead? A1 – Beginner/Elementary | A2 – Pre-Intermediate | B1 – Intermediate | B2 – Upper-Intermediate | C1 – Advanced | C2 – Proficiency | What’s my level? | Italian level test +++ Buondì. Last week I wrote about repairing the club website, which was […]

No time to read this? Why not find something to study instead? A1 – Beginner/Elementary | A2 – Pre-Intermediate | B1 – Intermediate | B2 – Upper-Intermediate | C1 – Advanced | C2 – Proficiency | What’s my level? | Italian level test +++ Buondì. Over the past week or so I’ve been tidying up the […]