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First lesson intermediate level

Today we decide to offer you another taste of lesson. In our previous article we talked about absolute beginners and advanced. We choose the intermedi...
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First lesson for beginners/First lesson for advanced students

Today we decided to offer you a taste of lessons. Both absolute beginners and advanced students. Choose your level and work with Italyamo : ) First le...
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Made in Italy

At this moment it is very difficult to imagine travelling or crossing Italy to improve the language or knowledge of its culture. That’s why toda...
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Italian language: the color of twenty regions

As Serianni (2019) writes, the Italian lexicon could be schematized by a pyramid whose layers are made up of formations inside the system, of Latinism...
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Pane al pane e vino al vino!

We’ve come to the last article about the Italian idioms (here the others). And to close, we’re going to say ‘pane al pane e vino al vino’...
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Drinking like a fish!

We finally arrived at our penultimate article on idioms, after having explored idioms with numbers (here and here), body parts (here and here) and ani...
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Pesce fuor d’acqua and other fish idioms!

Sometimes when I speak a foreign language I feel like a “pesce fuor d’acqua” . And so I end up being “muto come un pesce”. How many ways to say fish...
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Barking dogs seldom bite

A few articles ago (‘”Perdere la testa” and other idiomatic expressions‘, ‘Have you got brains? Avere cervello and other...
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“Perdere la testa” and other idiomatic expressions

As we wrote a few days ago, in order to speak Italian fluently it is good to know some idiomatic expressions that make the language more natural and m...
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Have you got brains? Avere cervello and other idiomatic expressions

As Cooper has written in 1998, “Since idiomatic expressions are so frequently encountered in both spoken and written discourse, they require spe...