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Countryside road in Puglia's Itria Valley

by Silvia Donati | Tue, 06/25/2019 - 06:38

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by Alesha Allen | Thu, 06/20/2019 - 12:02

Body parts may not come up much in general Italian conversation, but they’re important to know. Besides a visit to the pharmacy or doctor’s, you’ll find body…

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Thrilling Explorations: Mount Etna

by Silvia Donati | Mon, 06/17/2019 - 09:23

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How to Say ‘Some’ or ‘Any’ in Italian

by Alesha Allen | Thu, 06/13/2019 - 10:38

In this language lesson we are going to learn how to say ‘some’ or ‘any’ in Italian. Imagine you’re sitting in a beautiful rooftop bar in Italy, and you want…

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Irregular present tense verbs - How to use the verb ‘dire’ in Italian

by Alesha Allen | Tue, 06/11/2019 - 03:37

The next verb in my ongoing irregular present tense verb series is the verb ‘dire’. This verb often means ‘to say’, but it can also mean ‘to tell’’. A…

Culture

View of ancient Rome's ruin on the Palatine Hill

3,000 Years of History on Rome’s Palatine Hill

by Silvia Donati | Mon, 06/10/2019 - 10:26

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The King of Aperitivo

by Silvia Donati | Mon, 06/03/2019 - 10:27

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What to Say When You Don’t Understand

by Alesha Allen | Thu, 05/30/2019 - 12:11

Whatever your level of Italian, it’s happened to all of us. You’re having a conversation and you’re doing really well ... and then you’re lost and you don’t…

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The medieval village of Dolceacqua in Liguria Italy

Dolceacqua, the Ligurian Village Painted By Monet

by Silvia Donati | Mon, 05/27/2019 - 05:16

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Le Pulizie di Primavera - Talking Spring Cleaning in Italian

by Alesha Allen | Fri, 05/24/2019 - 02:30

It is most certainly spring time in Italy. The temperature is mild, the flowers are in bloom and there’s lots of fresh fruit and vegetables at the markets. It’…