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One of many reasons to learn Italian: Flirting

February 14, 2025

One of many reasons to learn Italian: Flirting
According to our records, one of many reasons to learn Italian is Flirting! Students often come motivated by personal reasons and the desire to impress their loves ones. Explore some tips on how to Flirt in Italian. Below you’ll find a few tips on how to Flirt in such a romantic language Reason to learn Italian #62: Flirting : TIP #1  ... Read More
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Why is Italian such a “romantic” language?

February 13, 2025

Why is Italian such a “romantic” language?
Students often ask: “Why is Italian such a “romantic” language?” Is it because of its long history of beautifully written poetry, prose, and opera? Is it its musicality and rhythm that evokes that sense of passion and romance? No, it’s because the very root of the word romantic is the word Roman!! Valentine’s Day is the  ... Read More
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Waiting for the Oscars: Paolo Sorrentino

February 15, 2022

Waiting for the Oscars: Paolo Sorrentino
The 94th Academy Awards ceremony will take place on March 27 and The Hand of God, directed by Paolo Sorrentino, is among the nominees With The Hand of God, Paolo Sorrentino is in the running for his second Oscar in the Best International Feature category. His latest movie has also received two BAFTA nominations in the Film not in the English  ... Read More
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Polenta, a traditional comfort food from Italy

January 20, 2022

Polenta, a traditional comfort food from Italy
Winter is the perfect season for a hearty polenta, a versatile dish that has stood the test of time There’s an old saying from Northern Italy attesting to the importance of polenta: La polenta è utile per quattro cose: serve da minestra, serve da pane, sazia, e scalda le mani (polenta is good for four things: to make soup, to make bread, to  ... Read More
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House of Gucci: An Italian Story?

December 19, 2021

House of Gucci: An Italian Story?
House of Gucci, the “high-end soap opera” everybody is talking about By now, you have probably seen House of Gucci or at least the trailers. But did you know that Ridley Scott wanted to make this film in the early 2000s with Angelina Jolie and Leonardo DiCaprio as leads? Let’s discover a few more interesting facts about it. House of Gucci: the  ... Read More
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The advantages of e-learning

December 7, 2021

The advantages of e-learning
The increased use of online learning tools has become the “new normal” in education. While it started out of sheer necessity, we have all grown to appreciate its pros. Let’s see together the main advantages of digital learning and some tips to make the most of it. At ScuolaScuola we have decided to fare di necessità virtù (make a virtue out of  ... Read More
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