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How to Write a Christmas Message in Italian

Insegno italiano dal 2006 e quello che dico sempre ai miei studenti è che studiare l’italiano non significa solo imparare solo la lingua, ma anche tutta la nostra bellissima cultura! Ecco perché una lezione con me è come prendere un caffè in buona compagnia: mentre facciamo conversazione su un sacco di temi, esploriamo la lingua…

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Dialogue: Going to a Museum in Florence, Pt. II

Dialogue: Going to a Museum in Florence, Pt. II

At The Iceberg Project, we believe the only way you can truly learn a language is by using it in real life. (We also believe that Italian is the best language to learn EVER.) To help you get that real-life experience, we put together this dialogue for you. It’s about two friends — both Italian —…

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Dialogue: Going to a Museum in Florence, Pt. I

Dialogue: Going to a Museum in Florence, Pt. I

At The Iceberg Project, we believe the only way you can truly learn a language is by using it in real life. (We also believe that chianti wine is an acquired taste.) To help you get that real-life experience, we put together this dialogue for you. It’s about two friends — both Italian — who are…

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Dialogue: Taking a Day Trip to Chianti

Dialogue: Taking a Day Trip to Chianti

At The Iceberg Project, we believe the only way you can truly learn a language is by using it in real life. (We also believe that burrata is one of the best cheeses around.) To help you get that real-life experience, we put together this dialogue for you. It’s about two friends — both Italian —…

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Books to Read for the Beginner Italian Student

Books to Read for the Beginner Italian Student

  We get a lot of readers who check out Cher’s top 10 books she loves in Italian and many who read about how to discuss these beloved (or hated) libri but both of these articles are for the more advanced learner. After seeing emails come through asking for beginner books, we thought it would…

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75 Vocabulary Words for Talking About Sports in Italian

75 Vocabulary Words for Talking About Sports in Italian

When you think about sports in Italy, I’ll bet the first one that comes to mind is the infamous calcio, or soccer. And if you have spent any length of time obsessing about Italian culture or in Italy–or both–team names like Juventus and Gli Azzurri will come to mind. But beyond calcio, there are lots…

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Dialogue: Shopping for Clothes

Dialogue: Shopping for Clothes

At The Iceberg Project, we believe the only way you can truly learn a language is by using it in real life. (We also believe that burrata is one of the best cheeses around.) To help you get that real-life experience, we put together this dialogue for you. It’s about two friends — both Italian —…

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How to Supercharge Your Vocabulary Flashcards for the Digital Age

How to Supercharge Your Vocabulary Flashcards for the Digital Age

I have a confession to make: I hate language learning flashcards. Well, I used to, anyway. Before you reach for your pitchforks, hear me out: The traditional vocabulary flashcard suffers from two key problems. Flashcards are, in my opinion: — Cumbersome – Flashcards take up space, and lots of it. If you’re using index cards,…

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Worksheet: Phrases to Talk About Your Italian Lessons

Worksheet: Phrases to Talk About Your Italian Lessons

Click play on the player at the bottom to listen to this podcast or listen to it on Stitcher or Apple Podcasts.We snaked our way through the streets of Florence as we made our way to il mercato di Sant’Ambrogio. I turned toward Mary, “Com’è andata la tua lezione? – How’d your lesson go?” She responded,…

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Differences in Dating Between Americans and Italians

Differences in Dating Between Americans and Italians

Ok…First things first…Big shout out to any of my cross cultural couples out there reading this. YOU GUYS ARE ROCK STARS! I know this, because I too am part of a cross-cultural coupling, and while it is AMAZING it also presents its unique challenges. And it can be hard, really hard, to overcome some of…

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10 Italian Love Songs

10 Italian Love Songs

I LOVE LOVE. I’m really good at falling in and out of it, talking about it, and looking for more of it. 🙂 That’s why we’ve written articles about love every Valentine’s Day since The Iceberg Project has started. Turns out, you love love as much as we do — especially when it helps you…

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Dialogue: Differences Between American & Italian Culture, Pt. II

Dialogue: Differences Between American & Italian Culture, Pt. II

At The Iceberg Project, we believe the only way you can truly learn a language is by using it in real life. (We also believe that Italian is the best foreign language to learn.) To help you get that real-life experience, we put together this dialogue for you. It’s about two friends — one Italian…

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