The Lake Como ancient villas are one of most interesting thing to see: a great mix of beauty, art, history and nature. Villa del Balbianello, onewd by Fai (The Italian Fund for the environment) is one of the most charming.
After the Italian lesson, where is possible to practice the language, talk to Italians, listen to their voices, recognize their different accents? How and where meet Italians, having the opportunity to sit down with them and chat, listening and speaking freely, without thinking about the grammar rules, but letting yourself be carried away by …
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What to say when you want to ask for information and you only have a few basic notions of Italian? How to ask, for example, where is via Roma? Here the answer: “Senta, per favore, dove è via Roma?” or “Mi scusi, per favore, sa dove è via Roma?” Or again: “Buongiorno, per …
Lago di Como, Bellagio: il Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni festeggia 150 anni di storia Da QuiComo Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni Lago di Como, Bellagio: il Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni festeggia 150 anni di storia Il Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni di Bellagio è pronto a festeggiare i suoi 150 anni. Per un secolo e mezzo, questo …
How to overcome the problem of many irregular verbs in Italian? Simple: with patience, timing and method. As soon as you get to know the present tense of regular verbs, start immediately to study the present tense of some of the most used irregular verbs. This will allow you to familiarize with the galaxy …
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In Italian it is very important, in order not to make mistakes talking to somebody, to learn as soon as possible the difference between two diffent verbal sujects: “Tu” and “Lei”. “Tu” is used when you talk with a friend, a child, a family member or someone you know well. Es: Paolo, tu come …
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Asking for a cappuccino at the Italian bar is easy. There are no misunderstandings. Instead, asking for a coffee, and getting exactly what you want, without misunderstandings, is a little less simple. When you ask for “a coffee”, generally you mean “an espresso”, which is served in the classic small cup. But the espresso can …
Next May starts the season of lessons and courses. The homepage shows a first list of course proposals, as the courses start generally from students request. The important thing with these courses is that they are for small groups (from a minimum of three to a maximum of 5-6 students): so, everyone can actively participate …
La cucina italiana è stata eletta la migliore del mondo (solo ottava quella francese) La cucina italiana è la migliore del mondo. Ad affermarlo non un qualsiasi cultore del cibo nostrano, bensì la guida gastronomica digitale TasteAtlas. O meglio, tutti i suoi numerosissimi utenti sulla base dei voti assegnati ai piatti, ai prodotti e alle …
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