Languages and culture – Italian

Exploring Italian Gelato Culture

Exploring Italian Gelato Culture

K–12 Education|language Classroom|Languages and Culture

Gelato is probably the most famous Italian dessert. Ice cream is made worldwide, of course, but the Italian version,...

Top Summer Reading Picks for Italian Students

Top Summer Reading Picks for Italian Students

K–12 Education|language Classroom|Languages and Culture

During their long summer break, Italian students have plenty of possibilities, from summer schools to summer camps,...

Summer Vacations in Italy: Essential Travel Phrases and Tips

Summer Vacations in Italy: Essential Travel Phrases and Tips

K–12 Education|language Classroom|Languages and Culture

Planning a summer trip to Italy? Unsure of what to do or in doubt about what to say in the most common situations?...

Blooming Vocabulary for springtime Learning

Blooming Vocabulary for Springtime Learning

K–12 Education|language Classroom|Languages and Culture

La primavera (spring) is, by definition, the season of hope, life, and good vibes. In the northern hemisphere, la...

Romance Languages: What Makes Italian a Romance Language

Romance Languages: What Makes Italian a Romance Language

K–12 Education|Languages and Culture

The Italian language is part of the big Romance languages family. Romance, or (Neo-)Latin, languages developed directly...

How to Celebrate Your Favorite (Local) Library

How to Celebrate Your Favorite (Local) Library

K–12 Education|Languages and Culture

There is no exact Italian equivalent for National Library Lovers’ Month. There is something similar, but...