Subject Pronouns
Subject pronouns are a type of personal pronoun that indicate who or what is performing the action of a verb. Subject pronouns are a type of personal pronoun that indicate who or what is performing the action of a verb. Politeness
A1 - Beginning Italian • formalities • politeness • travel Italian
Stare per – Very Near Future
You can explain what will happen in the very near future with the construction stare per + infinitive; for example, L’aereo sta per atterrare – “The plane is about to land.” Train
A1 - Beginning Italian • travel Italian
Possessive di
In English, we use ‘s (apostrophe s) to indicate that one noun possesses another. The Italian equivalent is the preposition di, with the order of the nouns reversed. A2 - Low-Intermediate Italian • possession • word order
Office
Adverbs
An adverb is an invariable word that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb. Adverbs can provide additional information about manner, quantity, frequency, time, or place – they explain when, how, where, how often, or to what degree something is done. Cars and Driving
B1 - Intermediate Italian • travel Italian
Future Tense
In English, we use the modal “will” plus a verb to talk about actions that will take place in the future, but in Italian there’s a future tense with a full set of conjugations for every verb. The uses of these two constructions are very similar. A2 - Low-Intermediate Italian • tenses moods voices
AP Italian Listening Skills
If you or your students are planning to take the AP Italian exam, this article can help: it explains the different components of the test, with a particular emphasis on strategies for improving Italian listening comprehension. 