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Scusi and permesso
When do you say "scusi" and when do you say "permesso"?
Language Tip of the Week  -  Italian Language  -  Language Tips
August 16, 2010
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Signorina or Signora?
The titles signora and signorina do not, like Miss and Mrs in English, always denote marital status...
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August 10, 2010
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Professional titles
People are often addressed by their professional titles in Italy. Here's a list of frequently used titles...
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August 3, 2010
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A conversation at the greengrocer's
If you’ve been following our language lessons and tips for the past few weeks, you are ready to complete this...
Italian Language  -  Language Tips
June 25, 2010
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Prego - a useful word
“Prego” often causes confusion because it is used a lot.
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June 15, 2010
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Confetti e Coriandoli
Confetti are not tiny dots of coloured paper but the sugar-coated almonds that Italians give you before weddings,...
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June 8, 2010
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Ti Amo or TVB?
Have you ever seen the initials TVB carved on a tree or as part of a graffito in Italy? You may have seen them on charm...
Language Tip of the Week  -  Italian Language  -  Language Tips
May 18, 2010
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Asking how someone is
Last week we looked at the verb “essere" [to be ] but this is not the verb we usually use to ask about someone’s health...
Italian Language  -  Language Tips
May 13, 2010
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Foreign exchange - English words in Italy
It may be more a case of ‘Italian lessens’ than ‘Italian lessons’ if the English language continues its domination, as...
Italian Language  -  Language Tips
July 27, 2009

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