LEARN ITALIAN
Discover Italian language through culture, traditions, history and culinary stories…

LEARN ITALIAN
Discover Italian language through culture, traditions, history and culinary stories…

Il fior fiore

Italians are famous all over the world for their love of good food, but not many people know that many of them also love to eat flowers; but not just any flowers, special flowers which become a real delicacy in the early summer: fried squash blossoms. 

You still... Read more…

Jun2020
Parolando - LA CUCINA ITALIANA

Parolando: la rubrica di Artelingua dedicata alla glottodidattica ludica, una metodologia didattica che insegna la lingua attraverso il gioco. Ecco l'attività di Parolando di questa settimana! Obiettivo: LA CUCINA ITALIANA Vediamo se riconosci la parola per questa definizione: Pane tostato con sopra sale, olio e pomodorini. Che cosa sarà? Fai il cruciverba per vedere... Read more…
Learn with Gu

If you’re a guest in an Italian home and after a typical dinner with antipasto, first course, second course and sides you can’t possibly eat another bite, the expression we use in this case is Sono pieno come un uovo. This very Italian idiom refers to a person... Read more…

Learn with Gusto - Chi semina raccoglie

During the summer, a favorite activity for many Italians is their vegetable garden; a small piece of land where, when the weather is good, those who have one can grow tomatoes, peppers, zucchini and many other seasonal vegetables.

This is why we have chosen the proverb Chi semina... Read more…

Tutte le strade s

All roads lead to Rome is an old expression which means that regardless of the means or the tool that you use to confront or solve a problem, the outcome is always the same. But why do we use this expression? The phrase comes from the fact that during the... Read more…