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Italian Citizenship via Marriage and the Level B1 Language Test.
We all know that in order to secure Italian citizenship you have to pass the examination minimum B1 Level and above. Many people are curious as to how do we prepare for these papers and do well from there? Well, here’s where we can help!
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10 latin expressions used everyday
Here are ten Latin expressions Italians use in everyday life, but not only Italians.
Following English, Spanish and Mandarin, Italian is the fourth most studied language around the world. Sometime, when you
start to learn a new language, learning by heart new words and new grammar rules may be frustrating. However, do not worry because you already know ten Italian expressions, that actually are Latin, that italians use in everyday life.
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Mastering Italian Pronunciation: Tips and Tricks
Good pronunciation is an essential component of language learning, especially when it comes to speaking Italian. It not only helps
learners to communicate more effectively with native speakers, but it also enhances their overall understanding and appreciation of the language. Proper pronunciation enables learners to distinguish between similar sounding words, understand the nuances of intonation and stress, and convey their thoughts accurately. Moreover, good pronunciation can help learners to build confidence in their speaking abilities, which is particularly important in social and professional settings.
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Chinese Speakers: 5 useful tips to enhance your Italian
Chinese friends or Chinese speakers who are learning (or would like to learn) Italian, don’t worry! We’re working for you!
We know that Mandarin Chinese and Italian are two very different and distant languages: one could say they are almost antipodes. And yet, Italian is a language that fascinates many synophone speakers because of its linguistic difference and its exotic character.
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Italian is the language spoken by dubbers
Conventionally, we speak of “Italian language” to refer to the national language spoken in Italy, referring to the neo-Latin language based on the variety spoken in Florence, the cradle of Renaissance and Humanism of the Bel Paese. However, what is commonly called “Italian” is nothing but a terminological convention: no Italian citizen actually communicates orally in “standard Italian”.
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Understanding the Italian Flag: Colors, History, and Symbolism
Italy's national flag, with its iconic tricolor design, is more than just a symbol of the nation; it's a representation of Italy's rich history, unity, and cultural identity. Let's delve into the fascinating story behind the Italian flag – its colors, history, and the profound symbolism it carries.
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CELI Exam - 13 March 2024 at the Italian Language School in Singapore. Contact Us to Enroll! Registration due on 5 February
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Psychomotricity Guide
Child psychomotricity is a specialized approach that aims to enhance a child's physical, cognitive, and emotional development through movement and play. This multidisciplinary field combines elements of psychology, neurology, and physiology to address the needs of children experiencing difficulties in learning, behavior, or social interaction. Psychomotricity practitioners utilize a variety of activities, including games, exercises, and sensory experiences, to help children improve their sensory-motor integration, attention, memory, and emotional regulation. By promoting holistic development, psychomotricity can contribute to improved academic performance, social skills, and emotional well-being in children.
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The Importance Of Italian Language
Good pronunciation is an essential component of language learning, especially when it comes to speaking Italian. It not only helps learners to communicate more effectively with native speakers, but it also enhances their overall understanding and appreciation of the language.
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Strategies Celi Citizenship
Italian Citizenship via Marriage and the Level B1 Language Test. We all know that in order to secure Italian citizenship you have to pass the examination minimum B1 Level and above. Many people are curious as to how do we prepare for these papers and do well from there? Well, here’s where we can help!
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Unlocking the Enigma of Commedia dell’Arte: A Theatrical Journey
Between the beginning of the 15th century and the end of the 16th century, one of the most important artistic and intellectual movements in all of European history developed in Italy and Europe: the Renaissance. The latter, having its roots in Humanism, represents a complex and dynamic historical moment that effectively marked the transition between the Middle Ages and the Modern Era.
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Pesto Origin
Even though pesto is one of the most well-known icons of Italian food worldwide, not everyone is familiar with the roots and traditions that, in 2018, led to this remarkable sauce being nominated as a UNESCO intangible heritage.
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In Bocca al Lupo Origins of the Famous Expression
If you've been hanging out with Italians, chances are you might have felt confused hearing the sentence 'In bocca al lupo!' thrown with enthusiasm among the other things they say at the end of a gathering. Literally meaning 'in the mouth of the wolf!', this popular colloquialism is just another way of wishing good luck to someone who is about to step into something new that might present a challenge—be it an exam, the beginning of a new job or project, or an adventurous trip.
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Wine an Italian Passion
Wine represents a very important but also an indispensable component in the Italian cultural and social tradition. Wine occupies a fortunate place in Italian gastronomy, no wonder, since long ago vines found here the ideal conditions and for this reason the Greeks called this territory “Enotria – Terra del Vino” (Enotria – Land of wine), a
sign that the vine and the production of wine were already well present in Italy since the times of Greek colonization.
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