Like the Noah’s animals, exercises on conditional forms seem to come in twos. Here’s the second one for ‘periodo ipotetico‘. The previous one is here. Hope they don’t fight… Too hard? Too easy? Check out our Grammar index for other things to study. (Not interested in grammar? Why not do some listening practice instead?) P.S. […]
‘Boh!’ (New Italian grammar exercise on periodo ipotetico.)
‘Boh!’ is a useful word. First of all the pronunciation: ‘boh’ rhymes with ‘so’ or ‘go’, but maybe with less of that English sounding ‘oh’ sound, a mono vowel rather than a dipthong. Use the word when you have no idea, no clue, no proposal regarding what action to take. When you admit you are […]
New Italian grammar exercise: congiuntivo trapassato
Learn Italian online and for free with the latest in our series of Italian grammar exercises. Today we focus on the congiuntivo trapassato. Click here to try the exercise. This material is B1 (intermediate). If your level is lower, or higher, it should be easy to find grammar exercises and explanations starting, naturally, from the […]
Congiuntivo imperfetto exercise & how to report an error
G’day Australia, here’s wishing you a fantastic Tuesday! Normally I write articles like this one while drinking my breakfast coffee, before starting on whatever less-appealing tasks the day might hold. This is because OnlineItalianClub.com members span the world’s time zones. From Australasia, where people will already be a good way through their days when it’s […]
Easy reader offer, ‘congiuntivo passato’ & reorganisation!
Lots to tell you today, and very little time to tell it in, so here goes: 1. ‘Easy Reader’ Offer The special launch price on our new Italian easy reader (.pdf ebook) ‘L’amore ai tempi del supermercato‘ ends this Sunday. Get yours today, at a 25% discount! Download your free sample chapter (.pdf ebook, also […]
Italian grammar exercise on the ‘congiuntivo’ (+ reminders)
Here’s the second in our series of B1 Italian grammar exercises, designed to help you explore (or remember) the vagaries of Italian grammar. Today we have the ‘congiuntivo presente‘. There’ll be other exercises over the next few days covering other tenses of the congiuntivo. Click here to try today’s exercise. P.S. Reminder 1: don’t forget […]
New Italian easy reader, new free grammar exercise!
Buongiorno a tutti. Here I am, back from the beach, and keen to cross a few things off today’s ‘To Do’ list! So, first things first: our new Italian easy reader ‘L’amore ai tempi del supermercato‘ is out today. As usual, it’s 25% off the normal easy-reader price for this first week only. The level is […]
Final C2 listening, ‘cibo spazzatura’ (junk food) & article
Friday again, and as soon as I’m done with this morning’s lesson, I’ll be looking for a train to the coast! At Rimini. on the Adriatic Sea, where we have our sailboat moored, it’s the ‘Notte rosa’ this weekend. That means everyone dressing in pink and staying up all night making lots of noise. There’ll be […]
New C2 listening, plus an offer on Italian courses in Italy!
Today, I have for you the latest in our series of free Italian listening exercises. Plus details of a great offer from our sponsor school in Bologna, for those of you who like to try a language course in Italy. First, the listening. You’ll find the seventh in our series of C2 listening comprehension exercises, here. Listen now! […]
Learn Italian online with free exercises 3 times a week!
Want to learn Italian? Most people take the traditional route and sign up for an Italian course and/or buy a grammar book and a dictionary. But it’s a mistake to neglect the many excellent resources on the Internet… For example our OnlineItalianClub.com, where we publish three new Italian exercises a week, fifty-two weeks a year! […]