How to learn Italian as an absolute beginner
How to start learning Italian as an absolute beginner Learn what type of learner you are Do you learn better by reading, watching or listening? Out there there are visual learners, auditory learners and kinesthetic learners. Where would you place you? You can’t learn a foreign language efficiently if you don’t own this piece of information. If […]
How to use (definite) articles in Italian
HOW TO USE THE (DEFINITE) ARTICLES IN ITALIAN Building solid foundations is key in every foreign language you learn. Mastering the nitty-gritty of the basics will be your pathway to fluency, promise. That’s why today, we’ll cover the Italian definites (articoli determinativi) and especially, when using them and when not, and key difference with the […]
Strategies to pass the CILS B1 for Citizenship
If you ended up here, it is because you need to pass the Italian certification test to get your citizenship. In this post, I will expand on the nature of the CILS B1 for Citizenship test (CILS B1 cittadinanza). For the sake of thoroughness, I must say there are at least two other B1 certifications […]
How to find the perfect online Italian Coach or teacher
HOW TO FIND A PROFESSIONAL ITALIAN ONLINE TEACHER I love learning languages solo, or at least I used to be. These days with my busy schedule, I find it harder and harder to find the time and the focus to concentrate on language learning on my own. This is why I have been hiring Portuguese […]
The 3 ways of saying TIME in Italian – ORA/TEMPO/VOLTA
The 3 ways of saying TIME in Italian – ORA/TEMPO/VOLTA Translating the word time into Italian sometimes causes a lot of confusion. The reason is that Italian has three different ways to say time, which are ora, tempo and volta. When time means ORA Ora (or ore, in the plural form ) is used to ask the time Che ora […]
Don’t learn harder, learn SMARTER
Don’t learn harder, learn SMARTER There are two types of people: bad finishers and good finishers. Most of us are good starters when it comes to learning a foreign language and terrible finishers. WHY? It is not a lack of talent. It is not a lack of time. It is not a lack of strategy. […]
