Learn Italian: the best approach

Stop and think about yourself, travelling among the beauties of Italy and, after all that study, talking in Italian with the locals. Too difficult? Well, not really, if you find the right approach to learn Italian. What is the best approach to learn Italian? As probably many of the European languages, especially Latin ones, Italian

“Italian with Irene – Eating out” is now available on Amazon!

I’m very excited to say that my first book is now online!!! You can buy it here. Oh well, it’s a booklet but I’m very excited anyway 🤪 It can help you whether you’re going out for a meal in Italy or to learn all the Italian expressions you might use at an Italian restaurant

Past tense in Italian – “L’imperfetto”

Let’s start with some regular verbs: abitare (to live), avere (to have) and aprire (to open). abit-are av-ere apr-ire abitavo avevo aprivo abitavi avevi aprivi abitava aveva apriva abitavamo avevamo aprivamo abitavate avevate aprivate abitavano avevano aprivano   And some irregular’s: essere (to be), fare (to do), dire (to say), bere (to drink), porre (to

Nice break in Sicily

I have flown to Palermo yesterday to see my family and friends. I really needed this break, I am so tired! I just wanted to share those pics I took from the plane with all of you. I kept staring at this amazing sky because it made me feel so peaceful and relaxed, maybe just

The story of my life – Part 2

You can read The story of my life – Part 1 here. A one-way ticket to England I didn’t really take Ninni too seriously. On one hand I was like – “Me? In England? I can barely say hello, how am I supposed to move to another country if I won’t be able to communicate

Italian greetings

Are you planning on going to Italy soon? Are you excited about visiting this lovely country but scared at the same time because you know you won’t be able to communicate? Well, I can help you! Just keep reading 🙂 Formal and informal expressions We often don’t realise our language rules until we compare them