Italian Proverbs
Friday June 25, 2004
A confessore, medico e avvocato non tener il ver celato.English translation: To confessor, doctor, and lawyer do not hide the truth.
AP Italian Language Exam
Wednesday June 23, 2004
The College Board Advanced Placement Program will begin offering the Advanced Placement Exam in Italian Language and Culture. The first college level courses will be offered in the fall of ... Read More
Italian Language Map of US
Monday June 21, 2004
Wondering what states and local areas have the highest concentration of Italian speakers? The Modern Language Association has just released the first interactive online language map of the United States. ... Read More
Italian Slang
Saturday June 19, 2004
alzare il gomito exp.. to drink; (lit.): to raise an elbow.
Language is communication and expression, and the Italian language is certainly vibrant and constantly evolving. Jargon, colloquial expressions, and regionalisms ... Read More
Italian: How Do YOU Measure Up?
Friday June 11, 2004
A recent post in the About Italian Language forums on how to measure fluency in Italian led to the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages Web site. They ... Read More
NIAF Sponsors Student Exchanges to Campania
Wednesday June 9, 2004
Eighty Italian American students participated in The Gift of Discovery, an educational and cultural program, sponsored by the
National Italian American Foundation (NIAF) to the region of Campania, in the
central part ... Read More
NIAF to Host Italian Language Conference
Thursday June 3, 2004
The National Italian American Foundation is hosting a two-day conference (June 24-25) in Washingon, D.C. to promote the study of Italian. The conference "will give participants access to experts familiar ... Read More