About Me
I’m 48, half Italian and half British, based in Rome. I work as a Video Director and have 8 years of experience teaching Video Production in an Italian high school. I enjoy both teaching and languages.
Me as a Teacher
My lessons focus on conversation first. We talk about art, culture, science, news, politics, sports, and everyday life. From there, we move into grammar when needed. Being half British, I can switch to English anytime to support you. I also like exploring etymology—understanding word origins helps you build vocabulary faster and more naturally.
My Lessons & Teaching Style
If you’re a beginner, we start with structured grammar using a book, combined with listening, ex
Hi, I have 8 years of experience in teaching in an Italian highschool. My lessons are focused on CONVERSATION. We start from there, speaking about art, culture, science, news, politics, sports... and of course your everyday life. From there we can dive into GRAMMAR whenever is needed. Also, I am half British, so switching to English is always an option. I also enjoy to discover, together with my students, the word ETYMOLOGY. English and Italian languages have a lot in common. Discovering the origin of the words a is a nice way to learn languages and it will be easier to build and memorise a vocabulary.
Thanks for reading all this. Book a trial lesson with me and you will not regret it! Bye!
If you ar just starting we will first work on GRAMMAR. I use a book that we follow together. We li...
My teaching material
PDF file
Text Documents
Image files
Articles and news
Video files
Quizzes
5.0
Rating
42
Students
594
Lessons
100%
Attendance rate
98%
Response rate
5.0
Rating
42
Students
594
Lessons
100%
Attendance rate
98%
Response rate
Italian Lessons
Trial Lesson
28 lessons completed
USD 15.00+
BASIC (A1 / A2) - From zero to confident !
A1Language Essentials463 lessons completed
USD 20.00+
Package with 20% off
Deep Talk (Conversation at any level)
A1 - C2Conversation68 lessons completed
USD 40.00
Package with 20% off
Availability
57 Reviews
Michelle Moran
16 Italian lessons
Patient and thorough. I highly recommend.
Apr 14, 2026
Gabriel Subirats
6 Italian lessons
My initial impression of Marcello is great. I thought he was good at making associations with words so that I could better retain their meanings. I look forward to continuing my journey in Italian with him.
Jun 28, 2024
Tony Broad
2 Italian lessons
Eccellente come sempre
Jun 6, 2024
Michelle Moran
16 Italian lessons
Great start to understanding his teaching method. Clear, concise, and comfortable conversation on how to achieve goals.
Jan 30, 2026
Emily Coffey
5 Italian lessons
This was a great lesson! Marcello was kind and patient, and I learned a lot!
Jun 17, 2024
Tony Broad
2 Italian lessons
Lezione molto utile per me, Marcello ha identificato i miei debolezze bene con suggerimenti per migliorarmi