2008/01/31
2008/01/30
BBC Languages - Italian Steps - Tip 1
This week's tips
This week, see if you can manage the first two steps of the course: Top ten words and Getting breakfast. In these units you'll learn the basic greetings and some key words such as per favore, please, and caffè, coffee.
Italian pronunciation is quite straightforward, you'll become familiar with it by going over the slideshows a few times. In How to pronounce Italian you'll find some basics rules, while the key words will help you get used to the sound of individual Italian words. Do take every opportunity to repeat what you hear. The computer won't laugh!
2008/01/28
Italian Pronunciation Italian Phonetics Italian Alphabet
Speak Italian with the correct pronunciation, rhythm, and intonation. Fare la practica con la bocca!
italian .about.com2008/01/25
Tips and Tipping
TIPS AND TIPPING
NEXT to the handicap of the language in a foreign country comes the stumbling-block of the tip. These two things take the bloom off the pleasure of travel more than anything else. The TIP (it might as well be put in capitals since it is so important) has pushed itself entirely too far forward in the scheme of European travel; it menaces one from all sides, not so much from its size as from its frequency. It is not that the right-minded traveller seeks to shirk responsibility and thus worries over the thing unduly, but rather it is that one is inflicted with a sort of nervous strain in the effort to do the right thing.
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