45 Italian phrases related to personality and feelings
practise Expressing emotions and talking about oneself is not a taboo in Italy. Italians are not afraid to open up, with friends and collogue, about themselves. That is why having a good grasp of how to express feelings and talk about one’s personality will come you in handy when in Italy. How to express feelings in […]
How to express gratitude in Italian
Gratitude is a quality similar to electricity stated William Faulkner And I think so too. Gratitude goes hand in hand with good manners, something Italians are very keen on. In fact, Italians thank a lot! It’s quite usual to hear the subsequent interaction where someone says grazie (thank you) and the other one responses grazie […]
17 Italian inspirational quotes by Italian authors
Italian quotes are an easy and interesting way to learn and retain Italian vocabulary. Why? Quotes are like songs, they pass on meaningful messages to us, that our minds can quickly absorb and make ours. Your mind works in a way that better retain what can provoke an emotion. Ideas for learning An excellent website […]
How to talk about the weather in Italian
How many times have you been asked in Italian “what’s the weather like” (Che tempo fa?) and you have felt your answer was way to brief? Whether you are a beginner or intermediate Italian learner, you might want to extend the conversation to practice your Italian vocabulary. Don’t forget that, talking about the weather is […]
49 Italian words and collocations related to cooking
The kitchen in Italy is, without any doubts, the most favorite room in an Italian household. Having a big, bright and fully-equipped kitchen is the dream of every one of us! Why so? The kitchen for Italians is not just a place where you get some food ready and run off. Nope! It is a […]
46 Italian phrases related to Yoga
If you like yoga and you are learning Italian, this list will come in handy when traveling to Italy. Joining a local yoga group or a yoga retreat in Italy is a beautiful experience to practice your Italian in a real-life situation while practicing one of your favorite activity. The list covers some of the […]
41 Italian sentences related to language learning
If you are here, it’s because you have already decided to start your Italian language learning journey. The odds are that you find your self talking about the joys and pains of language learning. If so, I am pretty sure that, from time to time, you see yourself engaged in a conversation with your tutor […]
9 common Italian filler words and how to use them
Once I heard an American saying that we Italian can speak by making long sentences without saying a word. It was a joke, with a touch of irony. In fact, Italians do use a lot of filler words when they speak informally. What is a filler word? A filler word is a word that […]
