italian language

Language
by porticando | Wed, 10/19/2022 - 13:03
Visitors to Italy are often won over by leisurely trattoria lunches, dinners a casa (at home) with new friends, or long and winding conversations that continue…
Language
by porticando | Thu, 08/25/2022 - 17:21
When learning a new language, beginners often apply the rules of their mother tongue to the foreign one they’re exploring, and that’s where most mistakes…
Travel
by Italy Magazine Staff | Thu, 08/04/2022 - 13:03
Over the course of the last two years, with all the stalled travel plans and on-and-off lockdowns, perhaps you dabbled in and out of a long-held dream to learn…
Language
by porticando | Mon, 08/01/2022 - 11:24
If the last couple of years are any indication, most of us take good health for granted until true emergencies arise. And not knowing how to explain a health…
Culture
by Italy Magazine Staff | Thu, 07/21/2022 - 03:08
A new museum dedicated to the Italian language has opened in Florence.  MUNDI, or Museo Nazionale dell’Italiano, is housed in a former monastery of the…
Language
by porticando | Thu, 05/12/2022 - 02:31
All advanced Italian language learners arrive at some point at the dreaded moment of facing the Italian Congiuntivo for the first time. But what is congiuntivo…
Language
by porticando | Thu, 02/10/2022 - 03:44
Italian is considered by many to be the world’s most romantic language. Famous poets and writers have no doubt contributed to this reputation. But the…
Language
by porticando | Wed, 01/26/2022 - 14:01
Many of you have certainly experienced more than once that it is rather difficult to be entirely fluent in a foreign language. And even after years and years…
Language
by porticando | Thu, 12/02/2021 - 02:48
Forming plurals in English is certainly not the most difficult part of the learning process for non-English speakers. The plural forms of nouns in Italian,…
Language
by porticando | Wed, 10/13/2021 - 10:33
It’s hard to argue with the fact that Italian cuisine is considered one of the best in the world, and while choosing what to eat during your Italian holidays…