Today I have another Italian short story for you. It's based on a true story, Chrissa's story, a language enthusiast like you (and me!) that you can meet on instagram @polyglossa The story is written both in Italian and English and is read by me. It is for intermediate learners, however if you are a … Continue reading Italian Short Stories (+ audio) – La Storia di Chrissa
Category: Italian language
AN ITALIAN STORY FOR BEGINNERS (+AUDIO) ABOUT LEARNING ITALIAN IN CHESTER
February has been a very intense but also enjoyable month for me. We had the very first Dance and Speak Italian workshop (Balla e Parla Italiano) in Chester as well as the walkshop Discovering Art (Alla Scoperta dell’Arte ), Both are workshops for everyone who wants to learn Italian in Chester and is looking for … Continue reading AN ITALIAN STORY FOR BEGINNERS (+AUDIO) ABOUT LEARNING ITALIAN IN CHESTER
How to sound Italian (Italian pronuciation rules for beginners)
updated 23.09.2021 If you're struggling with Italian pronunciation and you wish to sound more Italian when you speak (even though you're a beginner!), you've landed in the right place! There are many rules in the Italian pronunciation, however there is one thing that makes Italian pronunciation much easier compared to other languages, such as English: … Continue reading How to sound Italian (Italian pronuciation rules for beginners)
Italian things – Why Italians are late for dates
Italian do many unpopular things... like showing up late at dates! Yet, there's an important (and wise!) reason behind this...
How Italians actually eat
Ever wondered about Italian eating etiquette? How do Italians eat? And what's up with all those courses? In this video you'll find out what you should do if you're ever invited to an Italian lunch and why you should always eat fruit at the end of your Italian meal. Plus you'll also learn a few … Continue reading How Italians actually eat
How to learn Sicilian (or any other minority language) and …dream big!
As I was born in Naples, hence Neapolitan and speaker of this language too, when I run into Fran Norris’s Instagram profile and saw the tremendous effort and passion she was putting into learning Sicilian, the language spoken in Sicily (which is not a dialect but an actual language) I had to know more about … Continue reading How to learn Sicilian (or any other minority language) and …dream big!
10 Essential Italian phrases + 3 Italian idioms – LIVE LESSON
What happens when two bloggers passionate about Italian language join together on a Instagram live? Michele from the Intrepid Guide and I have done a double IG live to teach you 10 essential Italian phrases and 3 Italian idioms that your really want to know, especially if you're a beginner. During the live video Michele … Continue reading 10 Essential Italian phrases + 3 Italian idioms – LIVE LESSON
How Learning Italian Can Change your Life with Michele Frolla
Learning a language can be life changing. Can't you believe it? Keep reading and you'll see! This is the first of a series of articles called "How Learning A Language Can Change your Life" where successful language learners share their experiences, setbacks as well as the wins they've experienced throughout their language learning journey. You'll … Continue reading How Learning Italian Can Change your Life with Michele Frolla
Giveaway [CLOSED] – Italian Conversation Guide for Travellers
ARE YOU THE KIND OF PERSON WHO HAS NO TIME FOR AN ITALIAN LANGUAGE COURSE BUT WHO WOULD REALLY LIKE TO LEARN ITALIAN? Or has your last Italian class disappointed you because they taught stuff that wasn’t related to what you want to learn (aka travelling!)? Have you realised you’re an independent learner who thrives when learning … Continue reading Giveaway [CLOSED] – Italian Conversation Guide for Travellers
Struggling with speaking Italian? Do this!
English is not my first language. I'm Italian and, when I first moved to the UK, I was struggling with speaking English. I used to have a case of sweaty armpits and stuck tongue every time I was about to have a conversation in English with someone new. My train of thoughts, every time I was about … Continue reading Struggling with speaking Italian? Do this!