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Italian Italian Start Learning Practice & Perfect Culture From Michael San Filippo, your Guide to Italian Caro Lettore, Welcome to this weekend's edition of your About.com Italian Language Newsletter! The recent release of the Devoto-Oli iPhone app makes it possible to reference the definitive vocabulario della lingua italiana without toting around the heavy tome. In the About Italian Language forums, a community member asks about famous movie lines in English rendered in Italian (examples include: "Provaci ancora, Sam," "Domani è un altro giorno," and "Vai avanti, rendimi felice"), and another wonders how to excuse oneself. Plus the thirty-second canto of Purgatorio in Dante's The Divine Comedy in both Italian and English, in which Dante is transfixed by Beatrice. Lastly, there are Italian abbreviations and acronyms beginning with the letter P. iDevoto-Oli The recent release of the Devoto-Oli iPhone app makes it possible to reference the definitive vocabulario della lingua italiana without toting around the heavy tome. The Divine Comedy: Purgatorio: Canto XXXII "Tant' eran li occhi miei fissi e attenti / a disbramarsi la decenne sete, / che li altri sensi m'eran tutti spenti...." Italian Word of the Day Hear a new word every day in Italian and a phrase using the word in an example. Plus another way to improve your vocabulary: sign up for the Italian Word of the Day newsletter, delivered to your in-box daily. Italian For Travelers E-mail Course Learn the basics of the Italian language before traveling to Italy with this free e-mail course for travelers. The weekly newsletter includes survival phrases, vocabulary lists, a guide to pronunciation, study tips, and how to's, plus cultural notes and tips on what to see and where to go when visiting Italy. Italian Language Ads Italian Recipe Bad Dog Behavior Puppy Biting Puppy Dog Training Italian Menues Featured Articles Italian Proverbs: Letter N Grammar Italian Baby Names: Brancaleone Italian Abbreviations and Acronyms: Letter P Scusarsi Famous Movie Lines   More from About.com Birth Control Misconceptions How much do you know about sex myths and your chances of becoming pregnant? Click here to test your knowledge. More> Join About.com's User Panel! Share your opinions and help us make About.com more relevant, informative and enjoyable to use. More> This newsletter is written by: Michael San Filippo Italian Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Italian newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2010 About.com   Must Reads Listen to Spoken Italian Italian For Beginners Italian For Travelers Italian Verbs For Beginners Italian Word of the Day Advertisement