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Art of Loving Italy

Art of Loving Italy

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You can say that I am a dreamer, but I hope you will join me because we need to learn the Italian preposition "di." 

Just as the Fab Four's songs are filled with catchy melodies, learning the Italian preposition “di” can be an adventure full of surprises, linguistic quirks, and delightful expressions. 

In this new set of Italian prepositions that take “di” we will cover: Immaginare di, smettere di, terminare di, finire di, cercare di, avere bisogno di

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Darsi del Lei o Darci del tu! — Italian Formal a Darsi del Lei o Darci del tu! — Italian Formal and informal modes of address 

Salve! Buona giornata! Buongiorno! Come sta? Come stai?? Come state??? 

Hello! Good day! Good morning! How are you? 

Oggi scopriamo di più sui due modi fondamentali di rivolgersi ad una persona che dà forma alle interazioni sociali in Italia - la forma formale del “LEI” e l'amichevole “TU.” 

Today we will discover more about the two fundamental ways of addressing a person that shape all social interactions in Italy - the formal form of the “LEI” and the friendly “TU.”

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Great News! You can still sign up and participate Great News! You can still sign up and participate in this year’s 2023 Studentessa Matta Italian Language Immersion Programs.

There is even time to still enroll in the 2023 Matta and Arezzo June program that a is coming up next month!

Just imagine strolling through the charming streets of Lucca, sitting in the stands in Piazza Grande in Arezzo watching the Giostra del Saracino, or indulging in a homemade pasta dish while taking in the breathtaking views of Montepulciano. 

In addition to being a cultural experience, every day, you will have the chance to have lively conversations with guides, native speakers, and fellow students as you discover the country’s beauties with passionate students like you. 

La Studentessa Matta’s small-group language programs are highly effective, with group lessons taught by professional teachers from her partner schools and afternoon activities designed to encourage you to keep practicing your Italian. It is a fun, engaging learning approach that is always fresh and entertaining!

Join me in Italy this year to learn Italian! Sign up on the www.StudentessaMatta.com website. Links in Bio.

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The magical wizarding world of Italian preposition The magical wizarding world of Italian prepositions: Matta Set Number 6

The magical wizarding world of Italian prepositions: Matta Set Number 6. Le preposizioni italiane sono magiche perché possono dare vita alle tue parole con un tocco di stregoneria linguistica! In this new set of Italian prepositions that take “a” we will cover: Ubbidire a, Aggiungere a, Costringere a, Capitare a, Permettere a, Nascondere a. Expression “Darla a bere a”

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Introducing a new Italian Homestay language vacati Introducing a new Italian Homestay language vacation in Pavia with Anna and Giulia

Get to know Anna, who offers a homestay in Pavia in the lake region. For several years, Anna has opened her home to foreign language students that come to Italy to immerse themselves in Italian culture and improve their language skills. Through an Italian homestay Vacation, with Anna, in Pavia, you can immerse yourself in the language, learn about the local culture, and get a personalized learning experience tailored just for you. Plus, you'll have a supportive family, like Anna's sister Chiara, to show you the ropes and help you navigate this beautiful city. And the best part? You'll live like an Italian, eating delicious food and making lifelong memories. So what are you waiting for? Let's go to Pavia and have the time of our lives!

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Wine tasting party! Una degustazione di vino! Wine tasting party! Una degustazione di vino!
Everything, Everyone, Everywhere, all at Once: the Everything, Everyone, Everywhere, all at Once: the Italian adjective TUTTO

Let's take a closer look at the Italian word “TUTTO.” By itself, TUTTO means EVERYTHING. It is also an adjective and must agree with the gender and the number of the modifier noun. There are also many expressions using tutto that are helpful to know that will make you sound like a madre lingua. Read a little story using all the forms of Tutto to understand better when and how to use this Italian adjective that can mean Everything, Everyone, Everywhere, All at Once!!

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