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Welcome to this week's edition of your About.com Italian Language Newsletter! According to Corriere della Sera, the latest coffee craze in Italy is crema ghiacciata. Halfway between a gelato and sorbet, the delicious summer concoction is a mix of milk, cream, and coffee combined in a slush machine (granitore).
In the About.com Italian Language Forums a community member asks about famous movie lines in English rendered in Italian (examples include: "Domani è un altro giorno," and "Vai avanti, rendimi felice"), and a discussion about how long it takes to understand spoken Italian. There's a lesson on c'è and com'è, and a conjugation table for the verb controllare. Plus, listen to an audio phrasebook with vocabulary related to stores (i negozi). | | Crema Ghiacciata According to Corriere della Sera in Nuova Vita per il Caffè, the latest coffee craze in Italy is crema ghiacciata. Halfway between a gelato and sorbet, the delicious summer concoction is a mix of milk, cream, and coffee combined in a slush machine (granitore). | Rome the Streets of New York The title is not a misspelling. illy, the renowned purveyor of espresso coffee, has launched a new marketing campaign in New York City for their illy issimo line of coffee-flavored energy drinks. | 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 Beginners E-mail Course Learn the basics of the Italian language with this free e-mail course for beginners. The weekly newsletter will teach you basic Italian grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation. | | | | Italian Language Ads | | | | Featured Articles | | | | | More from About.com | | | | | | Plan a Unique Vegas Wedding The minister, music and champagne are just the beginning -- why not get married aboard a helicopter or have a pirate swing in to deliver your rings? Arrrr! More>
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