How to Write a Formal (or Informal) Email in Italian
Whether you need to write an email to your Italian neighbor or prepare for your Italian Language Certification exam, this guide will help you do just that. Writing an email in Italian is not so difficult. All you need is following this structure: Standard greetings...
I Pronomi Indiretti
I Pronomi Indiretti in Italiano, spiegati in modo semplice È vero, i pronomi non sono facili, ma vale la pena studiarli e padroneggiarli. Perché? È semplice. Gli italiani li usano sempre. Li usiamo per evitare di ripetere le cose ed essere concisi, ad...
Imperfect Subjunctive in Italian (Imperfetto Congiuntivo)
What is the Imperfect Subjunctive (Congiuntivo Imperfetto)? The imperfect subjunctive (congiuntivo imperfetto) is one of the four subjunctive tenses (present, past, imperfect and pluperfect) in Italian. It is used to express doubt, desire, emotion, opinion, or...
Incontrare vs. Incontrarsi. The Difference Explained.
The verb incontrare (to meet) can be used with the auxiliary avere: ho incontrato and with the auxiliary essere in its reflexive form: ci siamo incontrati. One of the most recurring questions I get in my private classes is whether there’s any difference between...About
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