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Culture
by porticando | Wed, 06/29/2022 - 10:09
In previous articles, we’ve introduced you to the concept of il congiuntivo presente, an essential part of Italian grammar if you want to speak like a true…
Language
by porticando | Wed, 02/23/2022 - 13:18
Many of you may have certainly experienced that having a discussion with someone in a foreign language can be sometimes very arduous and frustrating if you…
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 | Sat, 01/22/2022 - 01:07
The arrival of a new year is the best time to leave behind something that’s been dragging you down and start anew. Making New Year’s resolutions on the 1st of…
Language
by porticando | Wed, 01/05/2022 - 04:30
In one of our previous articles, we got to know Il Passato Prossimo, the past tense which expresses events and states related to the near past. The Perfect…
Language
by porticando | Tue, 12/28/2021 - 00:35
As you probably caught with our previous articles, most verbs in Italian follow precise conjugation rules, but, as in any other language, there are some verbs…
Language
by porticando | Wed, 12/15/2021 - 11:54
We use past tenses to express actions, events or states related to the past. In the Italian language there are four main past tenses: Il passato prossimo (The…
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 | Thu, 11/18/2021 - 02:30
Many non-English speakers find dealing with prepositions quite difficult. Indeed, using the correct preposition in the right context can be tricky for…
Language
by porticando | Thu, 09/16/2021 - 02:25
When you just start learning a new language, you can be easily intimidated by the number of rules that you need to keep in mind. Speaking about the Italian…