Languages and culture – Italian

Learn a Foreign Language Month Top Languages Spoken and Studied in Italy

Learn a Foreign Language Month: Top Languages Spoken and Studied in Italy

K–12 Education|Languages and Culture

December is Learn a Foreign Language Month and learning a language comes with a long list of benefits, from increased...

The Importance of Recognizing and Going Beyond Labels - Sentieri

The Importance of Recognizing and Going Beyond Labels

Instructor Resources|K–12 Education|Languages and Culture

Everyone loves Italy, right? It’s the country of the dolce vita, opera, pizza, arte … plus, Italians are so...

Spooky Myths and Legends… But Wait Is There Such a Thing as an Italian Halloween

Spooky Myths and Legends… But Wait: Is There Such a Thing as an Italian Halloween?

K–12 Education|Languages and Culture

Halloween has not traditionally been celebrated in Italy. To be more precise, the Halloween as a mainstream, festive...

What do Italians do in September

What do Italians do in September?

K–12 Education|Languages and Culture

September is considered by many the real New Year’s celebration—and Italians are no exception. After the summer...

What Do Italian Students Read Over The Summer?

What Do Italian Students Read Over The Summer?

Books and Authors|Children's Literature|Featured Readings|K–12 Education|Languages and Culture

Italian middle- and high-school students have a long summer break, among the longest in Europe. Schools close at the...

How Italian Students Enjoy Their Summer Break

How Italian Students Enjoy Their Summer Break

K–12 Education|Languages and Culture

Italian students have a very long summer break, covering on average three months between mid-June and mid-September....