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ITALIAN-ENGLISH VERSION: "Il Piacere" (The Pleasure) is the title of a famous novel by Gabriele D'Annunzio. For many students, however, the special construction of the verb "piacere" (= to like) is not a pleasure! And for you? Do you like studying the verb "piacere"? To practice Italian this week we invite you to read and test... PRACTICE HERE: Italian/English Version https://lnkd.in/e7-WdUrd #Italian #Italianlanguage #italianculture #italy #italiano #culturaitaliana #italianlanguageclass #italianlanguageonline #italianlanguagecourses #italianlanguageandculture #italianlanguagecourse #speakitalian #italianonline #learnitalianlanguage #italianlessons #italianschool #imparareitaliano #italiancourse #learnitalian

ITALIAN-ENGLISH VERSION: "Generazione mille euro" (One thousand euro generation) is the title of a film. It refers to Italian young people who work but earn only one thousand euros a month (or less), have precarious contracts and cannot plan their lives. Unfortunately, the job situation in Italy is not easy, which is why many young people decide to seek work abroad. What is the job situation like in your country? Is it easy to find a good job? To practice Italian this week we invite you to watch... PRACTICE HERE: Italian/English Version https://lnkd.in/dfxFkT9j #Italian #Italianlanguage #italianculture #italy #italiano #culturaitaliana #italianlanguageclass #italianlanguageonline #italianlanguagecourses #italianlanguageandculture #italianlanguagecourse #speakitalian #italianonline #learnitalianlanguage #italianlessons #italianschool #imparareitaliano #italiancourse #learnitalian

ITALIAN-ENGLISH VERSION: Audicom statistics from May 2023-April 2024, report that 31.6 million readers in Italy read or browsed newspaper headlines in print or online, accounting for 60.5 percent of the adult population over the age of 14. How about you? Do you read the newspaper every day? Do you prefer the print or online version? To practice Italian this week we invite you to read and write... PRACTICE HERE: Italian/English Version https://lnkd.in/d6zcbfmE #Italian #Italianlanguage #italianculture #italy #italiano #culturaitaliana #italianlanguageclass #italianlanguageonline #italianlanguagecourses #italianlanguageandculture #italianlanguagecourse #speakitalian #italianonline #learnitalianlanguage #italianlessons #italianschool #imparareitaliano #italiancourse #learnitalian (Image courtesy of Pete Alexopoulos on pexels)

ITALIAN-ENGLISH VERSION: Imagine being in a bar in Italy around eight in the morning. People come and go for coffee. In Italy there are more than 100 ways of ordering a coffee. Are you a coffee lover? To practice Italian this week we invite you to listen and test... PRACTICE HERE: Italian/English Version https://lnkd.in/g5wKYSsP #Italian #Italianlanguage #italianculture #italy #italiano #culturaitaliana #italianlanguageclass #italianlanguageonline #italianlanguagecourses #italianlanguageandculture #italianlanguagecourse #speakitalian #italianonline #learnitalianlanguage #italianlessons #italianschool #imparareitaliano #italiancourse #learnitalian

ITALIAN-ENGLISH VERSION: Italians love to use articles (the cat, the sparkling wine, the house, the men...), as if the article made each name special. In some regions of Italy, you can even hear the article used in front of the person's name (the Maria, the Roberto, the Giovanni, the Elena...). Don't do it! It is not grammatically correct, although it shows the emphasis that the Italians place on the individual. Do you remember to use articles when you speak Italian? To practice Italian this week we invite you to read and test... PRACTICE HERE: Italian/English Version https://lnkd.in/dt7sVWfc #Italian #Italianlanguage #italianculture #italy #italiano #culturaitaliana #italianlanguageclass #italianlanguageonline #italianlanguagecourses #italianlanguageandculture #italianlanguagecourse #speakitalian #italianonline #learnitalianlanguage #italianlessons #italianschool #imparareitaliano #italiancourse #learnitalian

Dear Friends, We are happy to launch the CyberItalian Beta Version, introducing various exciting new features: -improved navigation -dialogues translation -AI audio and pronunciation features across pages -AI speech to text exercises (instead of typing an exercise, just speak) improved design See more, it's FREE! When using the CyberItalian beta version, please send us feedback and tell us what you think of it. Also, SHARE IT WITH YOUR FRIENDS and SOCIAL MEDIA, it's FREE*! *The beta version will be available for free until November 30, 2024. To practice Italian this week we invite you to check the CyberItalian Beta Version https://lnkd.in/eFjqFbD5

ITALIAN-ENGLISH VERSION: The Contenders, a film by Italian writer and director Marta Mondelli, won an award at the Honolulu Film Festival and is part of the official selection of La Femme Film Festival and the Salento International Film Festival (2010). The Contenders is a movie about friendship, jealousy, death and the secret of happiness. We think happiness is a very important topic. And you? Are you happy? To practice Italian this week we invite you to read and test... PRACTICE HERE: Italian/English Version https://lnkd.in/diSKQ7dx #Italian #Italianlanguage #italianculture #italy #italiano #culturaitaliana #italianlanguageclass #italianlanguageonline #italianlanguagecourses #italianlanguageandculture #italianlanguagecourse #speakitalian #italianonline #learnitalianlanguage #italianlessons #italianschool #imparareitaliano #italiancourse #learnitalian

ITALIAN-ENGLISH VERSION: Eggplant is a typical summer vegetable, widely used in cooking especially in central and southern Italy. Raw eggplant has an unpleasant taste and is usually sliced, salted, set aside to drain (precisely to purge and remove the bitter taste) and then cooked. Some people are intolerant to eggplant because of its solanine content. Do you like eggplant? To practice Italian this week we invite you to read and cook... PRACTICE HERE: Italian/English Version https://lnkd.in/emcXdR3z #Italian #Italianlanguage #italianculture #italy #italiano #culturaitaliana #italianlanguageclass #italianlanguageonline #italianlanguagecourses #italianlanguageandculture #italianlanguagecourse #speakitalian #italianonline #learnitalianlanguage #italianlessons #italianschool #imparareitaliano #italiancourse #learnitalian (Image courtesy of Efrem Efre on pexels)

ITALIAN-ENGLISH VERSION: The Italian Western movies, also known as spaghetti Western, have had great international success since the mid-1960s. Do you like Western movies? To practice Italian this week we invite you to watch... PRACTICE HERE: Italian/English Version https://lnkd.in/dgAyHb8N #Italian #Italianlanguage #italianculture #italy #italiano #culturaitaliana #italianlanguageclass #italianlanguageonline #italianlanguagecourses #italianlanguageandculture #italianlanguagecourse #speakitalian #italianonline #learnitalianlanguage #italianlessons #italianschool #imparareitaliano #italiancourse #learnitalian

ITALIAN-ENGLISH VERSION: Do you ever open your fridge to see what's there? Is there anything good? Is there milk? Are there eggs? The expressions "c'è" (there is) and "ci sono" (there are) are widely used. What's in your fridge today? Are there many things? To practice Italian this week we invite you to read and test... PRACTICE HERE: Italian/English Version https://lnkd.in/eWaU6-i #Italian #Italianlanguage #italianculture #italy #italiano #culturaitaliana #italianlanguageclass #italianlanguageonline #italianlanguagecourses #italianlanguageandculture #italianlanguagecourse #speakitalian #italianonline #learnitalianlanguage #italianlessons #italianschool #imparareitaliano #italiancourse #learnitalian (Image credits 123rf.com)