#104: "Tu" and "Lei": Informal and Formal Language

#104: "Tu" and "Lei": Informal and Formal Language

In this beginner-level lesson, we cover the main differences between informal addressing and formal addressing in Italian. Keep in mind that is always a good idea to be formal at first, rather than informal.


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