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Italian politics for dummies
The ancient Romans said it first and they said it better: Panem et circenses Aka, give food and entertainment to the people and the people will be happy. Hence, the gladiators, to keep the “ordinary” crowd quiet. If they are having fun and their tummies are full, then they won’t […]
“Smart working:” Italy can’t get her head around it
2020 brought about many new habits, but Italy just seems to have some problems with one of them, smart working. Also known as “working from home,” and a fairly normal occurrence in many a country, especially in some sectors and among the younger generations, smart working is something Italians just […]
Post Office Dialogue in Italian
Learn Italian: dialogue at the Post Office
Useful vocabulary for sunny days in Italy
When going to Italy during the summer, some ‘seasonal’ terms can turn out to be quite useful for those who want to plunge into Italian culture, as well as into the deep blue Italian sea. By doing so, you’ll be able to get familiar with local culture through language, and […]
English communication in Italy
Io no speak English is the title of an Italian movie reflecting the conditions of a lot of Italians who can’t speak English very well. It is simply a film, but what is the real situation about Italians speaking English? Nowadays English is regarded, in Italy, and worldwide, as the most […]
Ordering Pizza
I think pizza is the most popular dish around the world. Most people think pizza has Italian origins and this is mostly true, but the dish may have some very ancient roots, indeed. The Persians were probably the first to put vegetables on large slices of bread and it appears they […]
At a hotel: some useful Italian words
Do you know what to say in a hotel in Italy? When travelling to Italy and staying in a hotel, there is little risk people will not understand English: every receptionist speaks at least one foreign language and English is always a must. However, if you are staying in smaller, family run […]
Dating conversation
During a date it is sometimes difficult to start a conversation, as it may require more confidence than usual: if you are out on the town together, it means you probably like each other already, but a good chat may help to get to know each other better. Generally […]
Politeness
Some expressions in Italian to greet manifest feelings. Si ( yes ) No ( no ) Ciao – hello Buono/a – good Buongiorno – Good day Buonasera – Good evevening Buonanotte Good night Arrivederci – see you soon Addio – good by Bene – well Male – bad Come sta ? […]