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Italian Easter eggs, proverbs and other fun facts

Italians like to give chocolate eggs as Easter gifts. The eggs are hollow and contain a small surprise inside. The surprise can be a little toy for a child or a piece of jewelry for a loved one. Pastry...

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The many ways you can say “bambino” in Italian

The translation of the word “child” In Italian is “bambino”. Often, people will use a different word: “pupo”. It is a more affectionate way of calling a child, perhaps a younger one, like a toddler....

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Why Italy Is Such a Fine Country for Living Life to the Full

Have you ever felt that you would like to find a place where you can live life to the full? The good news is that such a place exists. It is called Italy. If you take the time to learn the language and...

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Why Is Tuesday Fat?

Did you know that in Italy some days can be fat? In fact Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday have this privilege! But this happens only during Carnival, that time of the year when anything goes. Carnival...

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The Immense Contribution of Italian Immigrants to America

Guest post by Daniele Bondi It’s a fact that Italians played a key role in the discovery, exploration, settlement and destiny of the Americas. Cristoforo Colombo (I don’t know why his name was...

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The Benefits of Bilingualism and Tips for Maintaining the Use of the Second...

      Benefit of bilingualism Raising children bilingual and bicultural is one of the main benefits that parents and educators can provide them. Although the common understanding of exposing children...

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Make your teaching (or learning) more effective by understanding your...

It is important to know how each student learns in order to make the teaching effective. It is also important to know how you learn, so you can make progress with your language learning in a more...

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Practice and Learn a Second Language with Videos

Image courtesy of Stuart Miles at FreeDigitalPhotos.net Stop studying without stopping learning Most of us do not enjoy reading grammar books, memorize new vocabulary using flashcards, and sit down and...

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Raising Bilingual Children: a Challenging Journey

Guest post by Laura Caputo-Wickham It’s a warm sunny day in the south of England, and I am enjoying a cup of coffee with some other mums that I met at my antenatal course. We make a point to meet up...

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Top 10 reasons for using an online translator like Google Translate

Online translators are becoming more and more common and they are making our life and our travels easier. We ca argue that they are not always very accurate, but we can’t deny that they represent a...

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