Italian greetings are used for welcoming and acknowledging others in a variety of situations. This post will give you an overview of greetings so that you can learn what to …
The Italian Accent and its Variations Across the Country
What is the Italian accent? It’s really difficult to say. Speakers of the language can sound different in a variety of ways, depending on where in the country they come …
Italian Sayings that Will Help You Sound Like a Native Speaker
Any memorable expression can become a saying, if enough people repeat it. A saying usually contains a piece of advice and sometimes may be difficult to explain to a foreigner. …
Italian Pronunciation: Tricks of the Trade
Learning pronunciation in a new language is often intimidating and making sounds you are unfamiliar with isn’t too comfortable. Italian is no different. Unfortunately, there’s no way around it until …
Italian Jokes and Sense of Humour: Have a Laugh all’Italiana
When you hear that someone has a British sense of humour, for example, you think about a mixture of wit and sarcasm. What does it mean to have an Italian …
Who Said That? Famous Italian Quotes
Great inventors and artists often have more to say than what they can convey through their work. Are you curious what wisdom well-known have Italians shared with the world? Please …
Italian Grammar: Demystifying Italian Nouns
Italian grammar is tough, and one of the first grammar hurdles for the English speaker to overcome when learning Italian is the definite article: the word “the.” While English has …
Italian Proverbs for English Speakers
Did you know that the early bird gets the worm? Of course you did. You heard it in your childhood when you did not want to get out of bed …
Italian Slang: The Devil is in the Detail
Knowing formal Italian is important for professional purposes and many other everyday situations a language learner can find himself or herself in. However, if you want to be well-versed and …
Italian Conjugation Made Simple
Italian conjugation may give you a real headache! Especially if you look at all the forms and tenses you don’t know as a beginner. It’s enough to make you feel …