Tag: italian

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Italian Watchdog Rejects Gender-Neutral Symbols

The institutional language "guardian" of Italy has decided that the country’s court system should continue to use traditional...

Pop Stars Use Isolation to Learn (and Teach) Languages

Cuban-American singer, songwriter, and actress Camila Cabello is teaching her boyfriend, Shawn Mendes to speak Spanish during their self-isolation period. In return, the Canadian singer, songwriter, and model is giving Cabello guitar lessons, while...

Italian Play in South Africa

Don Pasquale offers theatre goers the rare chance to take in the beautiful Italian language on a South African stage (with subtitles of course), mixed together with theatrical splendour, presented with truly exceptional opera...
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Dual Language Italian Style

Ross Nelhams explores the benefits and challenges of teaching a class of Italian first graders in English, and asks what we can learn from them In countries as varied as Canada, Brazil and Spain, the...

Mutual Understanding with Intercomprehension

Clorinda Donato and Pierre Escudé explain how intercomprehension is the basis for their Multilingual Romance Languages Learning Project What if the target language suddenly became multiple languages learned in tandem through a strategy that encouraged students to seek...

13 Million Brits Plan to Learn Spanish in 2018

According to a poll recently released by the British Council, one out of every five UK adults (about 13 million people) said they plan to learn another language as a New Year’s resolution, while...

Italian Attraction

Dona De Sanctis explains why learning Italian is becoming more popular in the U.S. Italian is one of the fastest-growing foreign languages in the U.S. with about 159,000 students from kindergarten through college studying the...
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Italian Destinations

A selection of schools representing the diversity of Italy Northern Italy Italy-Amo School On the Italian Riviera, Italy-Amo School teaches in a special way, constantly interacting with students, always by their side along the path to learning...

Cash For Good Italian Grades

Italian Language Foundation Announces Dante Award for Excellence in AP Italian Language Studies Incentive for AP Italian Students Initiative Follows ILF Funding of Workshops to Increase Ranks of Teachers of Italian The Italian Language Foundation has announced...

Getting Passionate about Italian

Hannah Zeiler samples the immersion programs in Italy’s most seductive cities   Florence (or Firenze) is the capital of the famed region of Tuscany and sits on the banks of the river Arno, between the Adriatic...
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