I was recently introduced to a fabulous new site about the Italian language called La Bella Lingua by Dianne Hales. Dianne has a book by the same name coming out in May, and you will see her here at Bleeding Espresso closer to that time, but for now, Dianne has inspired me to share one …
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Urbino, Italy is a city that delights both history buffs and foodies. Urbino, Italy is located in the interior of Le Marche. It can be reached by bus, or car
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Had just about all you can take of Italian grammar? This phrase is for you.
There's a reason why Naples has always been a poor cousin to the likes of Florence, Rome and Venice. Here are 7 awesome things to do in Naples, Italy.
The word mozzafiato in Italian translates as breathtaking in English. It is a combination of the verb mozzare (to cut off) and the noun fiato (breath), two words that also make up the expression mozzare il fiato (to take one’s breath away). In both languages, these words refer to anything that arouses so much amazement ... Read more
Quale ricetta più tradizionale se non quella delle lingue di Procida? Un dolce unico, buonissimo nelle sue due varianti: al limone o alla crema.
#italian. Italian Matters · Original audio
Che Dio ce la mandi buona è una delle molte espressioni in italiano che usano la parola buono. Vediamo insieme quelle più comuni
La casa di riposo più bella al mondo? Si trova tra gli alberi del Giappone. Un vero e proprio paradiso naturale Tra gli alberi di Shizuoka, immersa nel verde e nella tranquillità, sorge una particolar
When you're not actively studying Italian and just mindlessly scrolling your Facebook feed, immerse yourself with Italian language by liking funny Italian Facebook Pages. With this technique, you can have exposure to Italian language even on your downtime, and improve your Italian.
Fare (to do or to make) is one of the most frequently used verbs in Italian along with avere (to have) and essere (to be), so it shouldn’t come as a great surprise that it appears within a plethora of idiomatic expressions. In this article, you’ll find 15 of the most commonly used idioms with ... Read more
#italian. Italian Matters · Original audio