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Peppa Pig’s Path to Italian: Giggles, Learning, and Muddy Puddles of Fun!

Fare la Gatta Morta: The Art of Deceptive Innocence

Fall in love with the Italian Conditional tense unconditionally!

Tune in to ALMA TV for fun Italian learning!

The Italian Word That Packs a Punch: Schianto

What happens when a fly jumps on your nose! Italian Idioms Improve Fluency

Unequal Italian Comparisons: Più Di or Più Che?

Sanremo 2024: The Italian Music Festival Conquers the World… Spotify!

NE-cessity is the Mother of Conversation: Why the Italian “Ne” is a Game-Changer!

A Pawsome Day at School: The Tale of a Puppy Mascot in Florence

Fumetti to Fine Art: The Graphic Novels of Ernesto Anderle

How to use ‘Tanto Quanto’ and ‘Così Come’ for Italian Comparisons of Equality

Visitare” or “Andare a Trovare”? Master the Italian Language!

Zio Paperone’s Comic Quest: Language Learning capers at the Giostra del Saracino in Arezzo

Announcing the 2024 Matta Arezzo September Giostra del Saracino Weekend

Mastering Italian Ski Vocabulary: Glide Through the Snowy Peaks of Language and Culture

Surprisingly Conversant: My Encounter with the Ai Tutor “Makes you Fluent”

Benvenuto 2024! Buon Anno, Buon Italiano e Buoni Propositi!

Buone Feste: A Holiday Greeting from la Studentessa Matta! Youtube video

Discover Italy’s Beauty and Music from Home with Scenic YouTube Channels

Italian Language Immersion Programs in Lucca and Arezzo: Study and Explore Italy in 2024: Youtube Video

ChiccheGrams: Little Italian Language-grams that Spell Fun!

Discover Italy’s Remarkable Women: Melissa Mudoon’s Novels and the Gift of Inspiration

Conjunction Junction: Unlocking Però, Ma, Eppure, and More in Italian!

Scopri la Magia del Natale: Festive Italian Holiday Vocabulary! Youtube Video

Leaning on the Edge: The Perilous Plight of Torre Garisenda in Bologna

Mastering Italian Direct Object Pronouns: The Secret Shortcut to Expressive Conversations!

Word Alchemy: The Magic of Adding ‘S’ to Transform Italian Words

Only in Italy do people complain like a pot of beans! Colorful Expressions

What turns a bad day around? La torta di pere e cioccolato!

Unveiling Rome’s Enchanting Allure: Mark Tedesco’s book: “She Seduced Me: A Love Affair with Rome.” 

How a Single Swallow Teaches Us Patience: Unraveling “Un rondine non fa la primavera.”