Italian Lessons

One of the ways we are trying to get more practice with the Italian language is renting and watching Italian movies.  We have seen three in the last few weeks, and not only did we have fun picking out some…

Or Lezione Quattro.  As expected the lessons are getting harder.  It is increasingly difficult to find enough time to practice from settimana to settimana.  Seven days is not alot of time between lezioni.  I never thought I would wish I…

Last week in Italian class, our professore announced a little contest.  A contest involving words.  She actually says that vocab, aka, vocabulary is like a savings account.  Every word you put in is equal to one Euro, or Dollar here…

This week in Italian class we got to pick our own names.  We each had to pick an Italian pseudonym to call each other during class.  Down the line we went, Antonia picked Antonia, Mary chose Maria, Joe went with…

I was thinking I might share a few resources with you in case you would like to join me in my attempt to learn the Italian language. You can learn a word a day and hear it spoken by a…

Loosely translated…Learning Italian.  We had taken some classes in 2004, right before our trip to Italy.  You know, just to learn a little bit to travel with.  Typical stuff, like "I would like a coffee.", "We have a reservation", or…