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For example when someone says "degli innocenti", why do you use degli? I thought you only use degli when the word following it has an S+a consonant.
2 replies - Last post by Michael-D3 - June 26, 2011
hi, my son is going to Italy, and he would like to study for a month in Rome. Does anybody know a good language school? There are many on the net, but I 'd like to see if any of you had a first hand experience. Grazie! Ibrahim
3 replies - Last post by lorenzo - July 24, 2010
Ciao a tutti! Vi piace guardare DVDs ? La scorsa settimana ho visto due film italiani molto interessanti : "Pane e Tulipani" , "Bread and Tulips" del regista Silvio Soldini, è un film che parla di una donna italiana (madre di famigli...
3 replies - Last post by martin - July 5, 2010
Do you know what a Cinquecento is? Well, its definitely an icon of Italy. Its full name is Fiat 500 (500 is Cinquecento in Italian) and its a little car that was all the rage in the 60s. It has an uncanny likeness to that of a Volkswagen Beetle, but ni...
0 replies - Last post by Maria-DiLorenzi - July 3, 2009
Information on Scholarships and Study Grant
Ciao Tutti, Does anyone know Information on Scholarships and Study Grant in Italy? I've been planning to study art and design there and I'm looking for possible scholarships where I could apply. Thanks and hope to hear from you soon.
1 reply - Last post by joseph1 - January 30, 2009
Carissimi tutti, did you know that the Italian Schools are now closed for the long summer break? The only students still at School are the eighteen year olds that have to pass their very last exam :"La maturita'", before being able to go to Uni...
0 replies - Last post by (deleted) - June 17, 2008
it is coming up, on the second of june in Italy "La festa della Repubblica". La festa della repubblica is a public holiday and Italians celebrate the end of the monarchy. The monarchy was abolished after a referendum that followed the end of the...
0 replies - Last post by (deleted) - May 14, 2008