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Basic Italian sentences

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Basic Italian sentences

Many people are interested in having a list of basic Italian sentences to learn. It’s a little bit difficult to list all these sentences since they differ according to the topic. So, in this article I’m going to list some basic Italian sentences divided per topic. AVOIDING CONFUSION Italian can be confusing at the beginning. Especially if you can’t speak Italian very well or if you can’t speak Italian at all. In these cases, knowing the following basic Italian sentences can be very useful. Mi scusi, non ho capito. Potrebbe ripetere, per favore? I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Can you…

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Four inspiring Italian women who made history

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Inspiring Italian women

There are many men in history who’s become famous for their achievements. However, there are many women too who were able to change the world. In this article, I’m going to talk about four Italian women who made history. I’ll list them in chronological order. TROTA OF SALERNO Trota was a woman who lived in Salerno between the 11th and the 12th century. She was a physician and she’s considered to be the first gynecologist in the world. She wrote at least three works about women’s health. Some of them included chapters about childbirth, menstruation, contraception, ways to kill the…

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How to book a room in a hotel in Italy

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How to book a room in a hotel in Italy

Nowadays more and more people choose to spend their holidays outside their country or even in another continent. And Italy is one of the most popular places to go. So, one of the first things you should worry about when planning a holiday is choosing a flight, and a hotel where you’ll be staying. Even if both booking a flight and a hotel can be done online, without any human interaction, since you’re going in another country it can always be useful to know some basic sentences. So, in this article you’re going to learn how to book a room…

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Six of the Roman Empire’s strengths

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Six of the Roman Empire’s strengths

The Roman Empire was one of the biggest empires ever existed. But how was it possible? Let’s see six of the Roman Empire’s strengths that helped it acquire power. THE ARMY One of the most important Roman Empire’s strengths was having a great army. Roman citizens weren’t the only ones that could be part of the Roman army, also Barbarians could. This allowed the Romans to exploit and improve everyone’s skills. The army was organized into legions, each composed of five thousand soldiers and divided into ten cohorts – units. Roman legionaries were highly trained and could walk between 20…

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Eight common Italian sentences with the word gioco

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Eight common Italian sentences with the word gioco

Mastering Italian idiomatic expressions is one of the things that make the difference between being an intermediate Italian learner and an advanced learner. Italian has several idiomatic expressions and Italians usually use different Italian idiomatic expressions every day without even realizing it. If you want to know some common Italian sentences related to colors and to animals have a look at: Ten Italian idioms about animals, and Learn Italian color idioms. Today, you’re going to learn eight common Italian sentences with the word gioco. 1. FARE IL DOPPIO GIOCO The first of these nine common Italian sentences with the word…

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