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In early autumn, the weather is still warm, and the cities and the beaches are not as full of tourists. Then as late autumn comes the trees change colour and the temperatures start to cool down. Generally speaking, that...

Italian Language

Wow That’s Small! Some Ways to Say ‘Small’ in Italian

In our latest language lesson, we share how to say "it's small" in a variety of ways

Italian Language

It’s Getting Hot in Here!

Italians like to talk about the weather as much as the rest of us, so you may want to talk to locals about the weather...

Italian Language

How to Order Seafood in Italian

Here are names of some fish you will commonly find in Italian restaurants

Italian Language

It’s So Busy!

In today’s language lesson we’re going to look at ways to describe a place as being busy or crowded. We’ll also look at...

SLANG. Sardinia, senses & Language

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Oristano

Centro Didattico Athena / Italian Language & Culture School

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Catania

Solemar Academy - Language School in Sicily

Language Schools

Cefalu

Lucca Italian School

Language Schools

Lucca

Learn Italian in Genoa - Scuola Tricolore

Language Schools

Genoa

Reggio Lingua - Language school and cooking classes

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Reggio nell'Emilia

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Dual Language

Pasta Puttanesca: What's With the Name?

The explanations for the origin of puttanesca are many, just as the sources and scholars who have tried to trace the first inventive chef who began to call this spicy dish ‘puttanesca’.

Dual Language

Yum! How to Make 'Gnocchi alla Sorrentina'

Gnocchi alla sorrentina is a typical first course from the region of Campania. Few, simple ingredients make for a...

Dual Language

From Liguria, With Love: Trofie Pasta

Trofie pasta originated a long time ago on the Golfo Paradiso, a stretch of rocky coast to the east of Genoa in...

Dual Language

When in Rome…Eat Cacio e Pepe

Cacio e pepe is a bit like the Colosseum: it wouldn’t be Rome without it.

Dual Language

A Short History of Lasagna

Lasagna was quite different centuries ago from how it is today...

Italian Language

Quick guide to Text Messaging and Instant Messaging in...

When messaging in Italian, there are lots of abbreviations you may come across. And unfortunately, you won’t find...

Italian Language

Three Irregular Verbs with Stem Changes

This week we’re going to look at another grouping of irregular verbs – ones that have changes in the stem. The...

Italian Language

It’s Autunno!

In early autumn, the weather is still warm, and the cities and the beaches are not as full of tourists. Then as late...

Italian Language

Wow That’s Small! Some Ways to Say ‘Small’ in Italian

In our latest language lesson, we share how to say "it's small" in a variety of ways

Italian Language

It’s Getting Hot in Here!

Italians like to talk about the weather as much as the rest of us, so you may want to talk to locals about the...

Italian Language

How to Order Seafood in Italian

Here are names of some fish you will commonly find in Italian restaurants

Italian Language

It’s So Busy!

In today’s language lesson we’re going to look at ways to describe a place as being busy or crowded. We’ll also look...

Italian Language

Wow That’s Big! A Few Ways to Say ‘Big’ in Italian

If you’ve just ordered a delicious-looking and really very large coppa di gelato (ice cream cup) on a sunny summer...

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