Buondì. Today we have a new, and very Christmassy, half-price ‘eBook of the Week’. It’s called Natale a sorpresa, the level is B2 (upper-intermediate) and this week it costs just £3.99, instead of the usual £7.99. Be aware that we published this one around this time last year. Usually our ‘eBook of the Week’ offers […]
Archives for December 2020
Are Italians degenerate by nature?
Buondì. Since our language school was compelled to move to 100% online teaching by local anti-Covid restrictions, my wife has, amongst many other duties reliably and efficiently carried out, been setting up and monitoring the English conversation lessons we organise for the locals. Wow, she commented over dinner the other evening, after having listened to […]
Seeing the wood for the trees
Buondì. Many years ago, when I could barely speak Italian at all, I signed up for a part-time MBA course (taught in Italian – I was the only foreign student) at our local business school. The first module in the two-year course was on ‘la strategia’ (n.b. ‘abstract’ nouns in Italian have a ‘the’, unlike […]