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Welcome to my site, where I help singers master the art of Italian pronunciation. Whether you’re performing Italian opera or simply want to perfect your Italian lyrics, my guide will ensure you pronounce every word correctly and expressively. Join me to enhance your confidence and elevate your singing to new heights with the best Italian pronunciation guide for singers.

 

 

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Stefano Lodola

Italian language course author, polyglot

Nationality: Italian

Born in: Carrara town (Tuscany), Italy

Bio: Studied operatic singing with Milan’s Conservatory “G. Verdi” Professor Delfo Menicucci. He was active in Japan for 7 years, and recently, in South Korea, China, and Taiwan.

Fach (voice type): Lyric tenor.

 

Highlights

  • Italian Language Coach and course author with a robust background in engineering and business strategy, blending analytical and creative approaches to language learning.
  • Founder of Think in Italian, an innovative language learning platform developed after mastering 12 languages and recognizing a gap in existing educational apps.
  • Member of the International Association of Hyperpolyglots, enhancing his credentials as a multilingual expert.
  • Regular speaker and consultant on Italian and Japanese culture, enhancing cross-cultural communication and understanding.

Experience

Stefano Lodola is a seasoned Italian language coach, translator, and course author.

After completing a Bachelor’s and Master’s in Industrial Engineering at Università di Pisa and an MBA focusing on Strategy and Marketing at Waseda University, Stefano has adeptly combined his technical expertise with his passion for languages and culture.

His membership in the International Association of Hyperpolyglots underlines his commitment to language mastery and cultural exchange.

His philosophy that “we all master languages by listening and mimicking” led him to create Think in Italian—a platform designed from his experiences learning 12 languages and his dissatisfaction with existing tools.

His articles aim to be both useful and innovative, providing personal insights and proven strategies to foster language acquisition.

Stefano also dedicates time to teaching, public speaking, and translating, enriching his students’ learning experiences with his extensive knowledge and unique perspective on language interplay between Italian and Japanese cultures.

When not teaching or developing new content for his platform, Stefano can be found engaging in his personal interests, from playing chess and reading history to learning new languages and caring for stray cats.

Education

Stefano Lodola holds both a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering from Università di Pisa, complemented by an MBA in Strategy and Marketing from Waseda University.

This diverse educational background equips him with a unique blend of analytical skills and cultural insights, which he applies to his work in language education and cultural consultancy.

Looking Ahead

Stefano is actively working on expanding his digital offerings by developing a native app to complement his existing web app, aiming to enhance the learning experience with more accessible and user-friendly tools.

Additionally, he plans to continue his language learning journey, seeking to add more languages to his already impressive repertoire.