#259: L'Edicola Italiana: Un Elemento Culturale (Italian Only)
L’edicola è stata a lungo un punto di riferimento della vita quotidiana italiana. Oggi è cambiata, ma resta un simbolo della tradizione urbana.Start learning Italian today!1. Explore more simple Itali...
3 Sep 5min
#258: Using the Simple Present and the Present Progressive in Italian
Italian uses the simple present much more often than English, while the present progressive is generally reserved for actions that are happening right now, at the moment of speaking.Start learning Ita...
27 Aug 8min
#257: Essential Italian Kitchen Vocabulary
Learning kitchen vocabulary in Italian is essential because the kitchen is such an important part of everyday life in Italy. Knowing these words helps you feel more confident using Italian in daily li...
20 Aug 11min
#256: Collective Nouns in Italian
Collective nouns in Italian are singular words that refer to a group of people, animals, or things. Even though they describe multiple individuals, they are treated grammatically as singular.Start lea...
13 Aug 6min
#255: Il Ferragosto: Una Festività Italiana (Italian Only)
Il Ferragosto, celebrato ogni anno il 15 agosto, ha origini romane ed è oggi uno dei momenti più importanti delle vacanze estive italiane.Start learning Italian today!1. Explore more simple Italian le...
6 Aug 6min
#254: Using the Past Gerund with Reflexive Verbs
The past gerund with reflexive verbs is used to describe something that happened before another action in the past. The past gerund of reflexive verbs requires the helping verb "essere", and not "aver...
30 Juli 8min
#253: How to Use the Reflexive Verbs "Divertirsi" and "Godersi"
Italian has many ways to express enjoyment, and two useful verbs are "divertirsi" and "godersi". Both can be translated as “to enjoy”, but they are not always used in the same way, so understanding th...
23 Juli 7min
#252: How to Use Modal Verbs in Italian Compound Tenses
In compound tenses like the "passato prossimo", Italian modal verbs use "avere" or "essere" depending on the main verb that follows them.Start learning Italian today!1. Explore more simple Italian les...
16 Juli 8min
