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THE IMPORTANCE OF REPETITION WHEN LEARNING TO SPEAK A FOREIGN LANGUAGE.
When learning a language, you should aim high. This kind of drill is going to tow you fast out of the language slump you've been stuck in for a while.
Apr 133 min read


LA VERITÀ SCONFORTANTE DELLA PIZZA IN ITALIA. The bubble-breaking truth about pizza in Italy.
There's something of the fabulous about pizza in Italy, but there's a lot you're not aware of. And it's not all that good.
Mar 194 min read


ARE SUBTITLES HELPING YOU IMPROVE YOUR LISTENING SKILLS?
If you use subtitles, you might want to rethink your listening skills practice strategy. Subtitles are not what they told you they are.
Feb 124 min read


DO YOU TRANSLATE WHEN LEARNING A FOREIGN LANGUAGE, AND IS IT GOOD TO DO IT?
We all translate when speaking a foreign language, but is it really a good habit?
Jan 234 min read


ALCUNE COMMEDIE ITALIANE CHE NON AVETE MAI VISTO. Some Italian comedies you've never seen--if you heard of them at all.
This is a list of Italian comedies you need to watch before you die. Also listing some of the most influential Italian actors and directors.
Jan 175 min read


MASTER COMBINED PRONOUNS WITH THIS EXERCISE AND ELEVATE YOUR ITALIAN SPEAKING SKILLS.
These exercises will finally help you use combined pronouns in Italian quickly and smoothly.
Jan 104 min read


THE MOST EFFICIENT AND EFFECTIVE WAY TO VISUALIZE SENTENCES.
You've been taught a wrong approach to sentence-making when studying a foreign language. Find out why.
Jan 13 min read


TUTTO QUELLO CHE NON VA IN ITALIA. All That Is Wrong With Italy.
A non-comprehensive list of things that set Italy back as a pretty bad place to live in.
Dec 27, 20248 min read


GLI ITALIANI FARANNO UNA RIVOLUZIONE POPOLARE? LA RISPOSTA STA NEI CACHI. Will Italians start a people's revolution? Persimmons have the answer.
Italians need a revolution, but will they ever start one? The answer is hanging from persimmon trees.
Dec 20, 20245 min read


'DA' AND ONE OF ITS MULTIPLE FUNCTIONS.
Do this exercise to finally start understanding the preposition 'da' in Italian.
Dec 18, 20243 min read


THE MOST COMMON IDIOM IN THE ITALIAN LANGUAGE.
Learn how to use the most common idiom in Italian through the funniest and most realistic sample dialogues you'll ever find.
Dec 9, 20242 min read


ITALIANI vs FRANCESI - AMICI, NEMICI? Italians vs French - are they friends or enemies?
If you think French and Italians hate each other, read on. You might be in for a surprise.
Dec 9, 20245 min read


REFLEXIVE VERBS: HERE'S YOUR WAY TO FINALLY UNDERSTAND THEM
Reflexive verbs finally explained to you clearly and effectively.
Nov 30, 20243 min read


YOUR ULTIMATE SPEAKING PRACTICE TO GET THE VERB 'PIACERE' RIGHT.
Do this 'piacere' practice in Italian and you won't have to worry about this verb ever again.
Nov 23, 20244 min read


SOFTWARE AND AI ARE PREVENTING YOU FROM LEARNING A LANGUAGE
AI and software are your biggest obstacles to learning a foreign language.
Nov 19, 20243 min read


COSA BEVONO GLI ITALIANI CON LA PIZZA?
Beer or wine? This is what Italians drink when they have pizza.
Nov 16, 20243 min read


COME ORDINARE UN CAFFÈ IN ITALIA. How to order coffee in Italy.
And this is how you order coffee in Italy.
Nov 13, 20244 min read
WHEN TO USE VERBS IN THE SUBJUNCTIVE? USE THIS METHOD.
Use this easy and practical method to finally wrap your head around the subjunctive and know when to use it.
Nov 11, 20243 min read


CAPPUCCINO DOPO MEZZOGIORNO? SÌ, GRAZIE!
Can you drink cappuccino after 12pm in Italy? Your ultimate guide to finally get some answers.
Nov 9, 20242 min read
A METHOD TO ANSWER QUESTIONS QUICKLY AND EFFECTIVELY IN ITALIAN
All of us foreign language learners dread random people suddenly turning to us and asking a question in a foreign language. How do we...
Nov 6, 20243 min read
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