intermediate-eng

As everybody knows, Italy can boast wonderful places and monuments that are worth visiting,  like: the Colosseum, the Duomo of Milan, the two Towers of Bologna ecc. However, in Italy, there are too many wonders that are unknown or completely ignored that deserve greater recognition. For this reason, in today’s article we are going to talk about the 8 Italian most amazing locations, but that are unknown to many. Stay with us!

In today’s lesson we are going to show you all the verbs that are related to the verb venire (to come) like:  avvenire, convenire, divenire, intervenire, pervenire, prevenire, ecc. They’re quite numerous, but we are going to teach you all of them, with their meanings and peculiarities. Stay with us because we assure you this lesson will be very helpful!

It’s fundamental to know idiomatic expressions to understand their meaning, in fact, there are no other methods to figure it out. Therefore, today we are going to test you on Italian idiomatic expressions so that you can challenge yourselves and see what your level is! Brace yourselves, because it won’t be easy, but don’t despair if mistakes are made, we will give you the right answers. Thus, at any rate, you’re going to earn something!

In today’s lesson we are going to show you a series of alternatives to the very used or, better, the abused word molto (very), indeed, in expression like, for example: è una ragazza molto bella (she’s a very beautiful girl), sono molto stanco (I’m very tired), ecc. Stay with us!

In today’s article we are going to list some words whose pronunciation is a common problem among foreign students who study Italian. Stay with us if you want to solve the problem once and for all! Besides, we will insert two-tongue twisters you can read to practice with  the pronunciation of the sound G-L-I e and sounds like: SC, SCH, CH ecc.

Italian literary tradition offers a great number of writers and works that revolutionized its culture, increasing the value and the prestige and leading it to become one of the most renowned and admired of the world. Therefore, modern Italian writers, not only a great literary legacy they have to answer to, but thy also keep enhancing this heritage! Luckily there are writers like them! In fact, in this article, we are going to talk about 5 books that are real masterworks of modern Italian literature!