Posted in Articles on Jun 9th, 2011
Guest post by Rebecca Bernard Aguiar Traveling abroad for authentic cultural experiences can sometimes be a challenge. However, there are still fun ways to practice your Italian language skills right in your own backyard. When it comes to living “la vita bella,” Los Angeles is full of Italian adventures just waiting to be had. This [...]
Posted in Articles on Mar 9th, 2011
You may be familiar with the New York Times best seller Eat Pray Love by Elizabeth Gilbert, or with the movie that was made after the success of the book. The first part of the trip described in the book, takes place in Rome, Italy and makes readers dream of gelato, pasta and fine wine. [...]
If you’re planning to go to Italy in February or March this year, don’t forget to check out the wonderful Carnevale celebrations held in many cities. This year Fat Tuesday, also known as Mardi Gras (in Italian: Martedì Grasso) will be on March 8th. This is usually the peak of the celebration and the last [...]
Posted in Articles on Mar 27th, 2010
Exchange books, ideas and questions with other learners at ePals: a K-12 online community for meaningful learning. More than half a million educators and millions of learners across 200 countries and territories safely connect, collaborate and build community. Find Italian books and more at: www.epals.com/forums/t/34690.aspx
Posted in Articles on Mar 12th, 2010
How to find quality Italian children’s books for less than 15 Australian dollars. If you live in Australia and are looking for children’s books in Italian, this article might help you save some money. It seems that when Australians buy books at their local bookstore or online, they pay a little more than many consumers [...]
Posted in Articles on Mar 8th, 2010
Teachers of the Italian language in Australia can find plenty of useful language resources at the Italian School Committee Resource Centre located in Queensland. The Centre has one of Australia’s largest collection of books and multi media resources relating to Italian culture and language. It is open to the public and members may borrow movies, [...]
Posted in Articles on Mar 3rd, 2010
We are often asked: “what is the easiest way for finding and purchasing Italian books and bilingual books in Italian and English?”. Well, unless you live close to an Italian or to an international bookstore, your best bet is to go online. There are many large and small bookstores on the web and perhaps one of the [...]
Browse a selection of books for Italian language students and bilingual children here.
