16: How to roll your Rs in Italian

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16: How to roll your Rs in Italian

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Apr 3, 2018

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In today’s episode, we’ll give you some handy techniques to help you practise. And one clever little trick that’ll instantly help you pronounce R more like an Italian – even if you’ve never been able to roll your tongue before.

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Apr 3, 2018

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16: How to roll your Rs in Italian

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