Monday, May 10, 2010

Italian For Travelers: Italian For Travelers #8

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Italian For Travelers #8
Michael San Filippo
From Michael San Filippo, your Guide to Italian Language
The euro is the common currency for participating countries in the European Union, including Italy.

In the About.com Italian Language forums a member offers some tips to Americans traveling in Italy. Plus, listen to an audio phrasebook with vocabulary related to sight-seeing (il giro turistico), and how to conjugate Italian verbs like a native. Buon viaggio!
The Basics
The Euro
The euro is the common currency for participating countries in the European Union, including Italy.


Survival Phrases
By Train
Indispensable words and phrases for travelers, spoken by a native Italian speaker.

How To's
How To Conjugate Italian Verbs Like A Native
Verbs are essential to communicating in any foreign language, and Italian verbs have a consistent, logical pattern of conjugation. These quick, step-by-step instructions will explain the three Italian verb categories, suggest ways to begin your studies, and teach you how to conjugate verbs like a native.

Audio
Sight-Seeing / Il Giro Turistico
Build your vocabulary with a glossary of essential terms related to sight-seeing while listening to a native Italian speaker.

La Cucina Italiana
The Manicotti Incident: Speaking (Southern) Italian American
When I was in the second grade, we were given a penmanship evaluation in which we were asked to write about our favorite food. Mine was manicotti, but I had no idea how to spell it. So, I asked my teacher.

Forums: Traveling To Italy
Tips For Travelers To Italy
"I've been thinking of all those little things that might be confusing to an American in Italy."

Study Tips
Why Learn Italian?
No matter what your motivation - the opportunity to work overseas, cultural exchange in a land steeped in history and culture, researching your genealogy, or studying other topics such as Italian literature or art history - you can discover new worlds when learning Italian.

Learning To Speak Italian in Italy
Getting Limoncello
Enjoying her last night in Rome, Bonnie receives a compliment and makes a promise to return to Italy. Only next time maybe she'll stay a long, long time and finally become fluent.


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