Since winter is finally here, I thought it was a good idea to list some Italian winter vocabulary and snow related words. I’ll write this article in Italian first and then in English. Ready to learn some Italian winter vocabulary? Let’s start. Condizioni meteo L’inverno in Italia, di solito, è freddo, specialmente nelle regioni del …
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The several meanings of the Italian word coppa
L’altro giorno stavo parlando con mio marito del fatto che dovremmo comprare delle nuove coppette. In quel momento ho realizzato che coppa è una di quelle parole italiane che hanno diversi significati.Vediamoli. The other day I was talking about buying new coppette with my husband. It was then that I realized that coppa is one …
Three peculiar festivals in Italy
As I already mentioned in one of my previous articles, each region organizes some festivals in Italy every year.You can read about some of them in Historical events in Italy.Today, I’d like to talk about peculiar festivals in Italy that are worth a visit. Fair of Sant’Orso The fair of Sant’Orso takes place in Aosta …
Italian books to read to improve your Italian
Books always keep us good company and, if you’re learning a foreign language, they can also help us improve your language skills.So, today I’d like to give you a small list of Italian books you can read to improve your Italian language skills. Il deserto dei Tartari The first of the Italian books in this …
Do you know how to use essere and avere?
Essere and avere, respectively to be and to have, are two Italian auxiliary verbs. These verbs are incredibly useful and are the first verbs that learners usually learn in Italian.Do you know when and how to use them?Let’s see the present tense of these two irregular verbs first: Essere Io sono Tu sei Lui/Lei è …
