CadentiaItalian · Morning Brief
Italian conversation practice at the time you choose.
Maybe your grandparents speak it, maybe your partner does, maybe you are planning the trip. Either way, Italian comes back when you speak it every day. Morning Brief calls you for five minutes in Italian and saves the mistakes so you can fix them.
7 days free · no card · then CA$49/month
Buongiorno! Come è andata ieri?
Good morning! How did yesterday go?
Bene! Ho andato a trovare mia nonna e abbiamo mangiato insieme.
Good! I went to see my grandmother and we ate together.
Che bello! Cosa avete mangiato? E oggi cosa fai?
Lovely! What did you eat? And what are you doing today?
Oggi lavoro da casa, poi forse vado in palestra.
Today I'm working from home, then maybe the gym.
How it works
Four steps to your first call
Italian, already picked
You came here for Italian, so that step is done. You can change it on the next screen.
Your number and a time
Create an account, add your mobile number, and choose when mornings suit you, in your own time zone.
7 days free, no card
Your calls start straight away. We only ask for payment if you want to keep them after the first week.
Your phone rings
Cadi calls, you chat for about five minutes, and your recap is waiting when you hang up.
Understanding Italian is not the same as speaking it
A lot of Italian learners are heritage learners. You grew up hearing it at Sunday lunch, you understand the jokes, and then you reply in English. The words are in there; what is missing is the habit of producing them.
Italian also hides its difficulty in small, fast choices: essere or avere in the passato prossimo, where the pronoun goes, when "ci" and "ne" appear. Learners who study these rules still trip on them in conversation until they have said them out loud many times.
A five-minute morning call gives you those reps without the pressure of a family dinner. And if your family speaks Sicilian, you can pick the Sicilian track for something closer to the Italian you heard growing up.
After the call
The Italian mistakes that come back to you
Each call ends in a recap. These are the fixes Italian learners see most often, and each one becomes a review card.
- Ho andato da mia nonnaSono andato da mia nonnaAndare takes essere in the passato prossimo.
- Ho visto lui ieriL'ho visto ieriThe object pronoun goes before the verb.
- Sono 28 anniHo 28 anniAge uses avere.
Less than one tutor hour a month
CA$49/month for a call every morning. One hour with a private tutor usually costs CA$60–100. This does not replace that hour; it makes it count.
If you have an Italian tutor, the calls keep you speaking between lessons, and your recaps show your tutor exactly where to spend the hour.
7 days free with no card. Then CA$49/month (or CA$490/year) if you want to keep your calls.
Start my Italian callsWant a tutor and a full plan?
If you have a goal and a date, an exam, a move or a job, we can pair the calls with a tutor who reviews your mistakes and plans what you practise between sessions. Tell us what you need and we will call you.
Book a callQuestions
Can I practise Sicilian?
Yes. Alongside standard Italian there is a Sicilian track, for learners whose family speaks it.
I understand Italian but never speak it. Is this for me?
That is exactly who it is for. The call asks easy questions about your day, so you can start with short answers and say more as it comes back.
Does Cadi correct me while I talk?
No, she keeps the conversation going. Corrections and better phrasings are waiting in your recap after the call.
Can I change the time?
Yes. Pick a time window in your own time zone and change it whenever you like. If you travel, change the time zone and the calls follow you.
How much does it cost?
7 days free with no card. Then CA$49/month (or CA$490/year) if you want to keep your calls.