Author Archives: Italian With Irene

Funny Italians #1: Ubriaco come una scimmia!

Welcome to the new section of my blog called “Funny Italians”! As per title I will share with you the funniest Italian expressions that totally differ from the English ones. I hope you will enjoy it! 🙂   Did you like this article? Leave a comment and share it 🙂 Ti é piaciuto questo articolo?Continue reading “Funny Italians #1: Ubriaco come una scimmia!”

Italian Conversation By Collins – Review

Hello everyone, Today I want to talk about Easy Learning Italian Conversation (Collins Easy Learning Italian). I initially bought it for my boyfriend who’s trying to learn Italian but I know use it too for some of my Italian lessons. It starts with an introduction and some advice on how to read/use the manual. It’sContinue reading “Italian Conversation By Collins – Review”

Funny Italians #4: Avere un chiodo fisso in testa!

Welcome to the new section of my blog called “Funny Italians”! As per title I will share with you the funniest Italian expressions that totally differ from the English ones. I hope you will enjoy it! 🙂   Did you like this article? Leave a comment and share it 🙂 Ti é piaciuto questo articolo?Continue reading “Funny Italians #4: Avere un chiodo fisso in testa!”

Italian nouns: gender and number

In Italian every noun has a gender (masculine or feminine) and a number (singular or plural). Almost every Italian noun ends with a vowel except some nouns, which come from other languages, and can finish with a consonant. Usually: Nouns ending in -o are masculine (m.): prosciutto (ham), ragazzo (boy), armadio (wardrobe), treno (train), tavoloContinue reading “Italian nouns: gender and number”