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by Alesha Allen | Thu, 11/08/2018 - 10:18

Ci and ne are called particelle (particles) and are widely used in Italian. You may have heard them or seen them written down but were not sure how to use them…

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How To Use Prepositions Correctly in Italian

by Alesha Allen | Fri, 11/02/2018 - 04:04

Prepositions are short words that show the relation of a noun or pronoun to other words in a sentence. Here is a lesson on prepositions to help you use then…

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How to Say ‘I like’ in Italian

by Alesha Allen | Fri, 10/19/2018 - 04:08

Piacere means ‘to like’ in English but a more literal translation would be ‘to be pleasing’. In English we say ‘I like Italian’ but in Italian we would say ‘…

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Quali Sono i Tuoi Passatempi? Going over Hobbies in Italian

by Alesha Allen | Thu, 10/11/2018 - 11:29

Quali sono i tuoi passatempi? When meeting a new person in Italy you may be asked this question - what are your hobbies? The word hobby is also used in Italian…

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Going Over Adverbs in Italian

by Alesha Allen | Thu, 10/04/2018 - 12:43

Adverbs - avverbi in Italian - are used to modify a verb, an adjective or another adverb.There are different types of adverbs. Adverbs of time describe when…

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How to Ask Questions in Italian

by Alesha Allen | Fri, 09/28/2018 - 02:54

Here are some useful words to help you ask questions in Italian: Dove- Where It can be followed by a single verb, for example: Dove abita Anna?- Where does…

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The Passato Remoto - Going Over Remote Past Tense

by Alesha Allen | Fri, 09/14/2018 - 04:32

You may have seen the passato remoto (remote past tense) in Italian books, it is often used in written Italian to talk about historical events or in literature…

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Going Over the Conditional Tense

by Alesha Allen | Fri, 08/10/2018 - 02:48

The present conditional tense in Italian is equivalent to ‘would + verb’ in English. For example, I would like to go to Italy tomorrow - Vorrei andare in…

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Intermediate Italian - Lesson 1

by ITALY | Mon, 03/26/2018 - 03:48

This is the first intermediate lesson. The lesson requires a dictionary so get hold of a basic Italian dictionary or try the online dictionary available here…

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Italian Language Lesson: Reflexive verbs

by Pat Eggleton | Thu, 10/21/2010 - 09:51

Words by Pat Eggleton //--> //--> //--> We are going back to basic grammar today, with a look at a group of verbs which often worry learners, the so-…