by Serena | Dec 9, 2023 | learning tips
Looking to take your Italian language skills to the next level in 2025? Reading Italian magazines is one of the most effective ways to improve your vocabulary, comprehension, and cultural knowledge while enjoying content that native speakers actually consume. Reading...
by Serena | Dec 8, 2023 | Italian grammar, parole difficili
Perché = Because (Cause) You already know this one! Ho chiamato il taxi, perché ero in ritardo.I called a cab because I was late. Non sono andata in spiaggia, perché faceva freddo.I didn’t go to the beach because it was cold. Perciò = Therefore / For That Reason / So...
by Serena | Dec 8, 2023 | Italian grammar
In this article I want to shed light on the difference in the usage of four Italian verbs that my students mix up all the time! lasciare – to leave (permanently) partire – to leave for/from uscire – to leave, to go out, to hang out andare via...
by Serena | Dec 8, 2023 | vocabulary
What does proprio mean? The Italian word proprio is one of those little words you’ll hear all the time in everyday conversation. It’s short but versatile, and its meaning changes depending on the context. In this guide, you’ll learn the five main uses of proprio in...
by Serena | Dec 8, 2023 | vocabulary
The English for the verbs ‘giocare’ and ‘suonare’, is ‘to play’. The French for both, is jouer. Nevertheless, giocare and suonare in Italian come with different meanings. What’s the difference? Giocare suggests the idea of...
