Today I have two more Italian vocabulary exercises for you, neither simple. These are really for those of you with a fairly advanced knowledge of Italian. (If that’s not you, don’t worry! You’ll surely find something to study on our Italian Lessons, Italian Conversations or Listening pages.) Anyway, here are the links: Expressions With Venire […]
Two More Italian Exercises & AUTUMN SALE Starts Today!
Continuing with the theme of sorting out the ‘vocabulary’ section of our club, here are two exercises I’ve picked out for you to look at. The first covers abbreviations, the second deals with foreign words commonly found in Italian: Essential Italian Abbreviations – True Or False? Foreign Words Used In Italian – Dropdown Exercise Poi, […]
Learn Italian Words For Jobs With These 5 Free Exercises!
Buongiorno a tutti! Today I have five free Italian exercises on the topic of ‘jobs and professions’. Some of them are suitable for beginners. Others would be a useful revision tool for students at any level. Jobs – Matching Exercise Jobs – Matching Exercise Jobs – Gapfill Exercise Jobs – Gapfill Exercise Jobs – True […]
4 Advanced Exercises On Idioms And Expressions
Buondì. I’ve got a lot on today, so I’ll be brief. Here are four fairly advanced vocabulary exercises covering idioms and expressions. They’re suitable for anyone with at least an intermediate level. If this stuff is too hard for you, check out the ‘free Italian exercises organised by level‘ page on our site. Buono studio! […]
4 Proverbs Exercises & New Italian Easy Reader Out Today
Yesterday afternoon I spent a few hours updating our Italian Lessons Series with the hundred or so exercises we’ve reformatted over the summer (it brought back some happy memories of places and people seen in July and August.) There are still some gaps in our grammar coverage, but for now I’ve had more than enough […]
Conjugate these 6 verbs in the past or imperfect tense
I’m going to go easy on you today, as it’s Friday. Just the one grammar exercise, the last on my ‘to tidy up’ list. And it’s a tiddler! Only six sentences to copy out while adding the correct tense. Choose either the past or the imperfect, conjugate the verb correctly, and you’re done! For studious types, our […]
Subjunctives With Conjunctions & ‘Pay With Amazon’
I’ve been teaching and learning languages for around a quarter of a century now, but terms like ‘subjunctive’ and ‘conjunction’ still make me shudder. And here they are together! Today I have two new Italian exercises designed to press hot embers against the soles of your naked feet. No, I mean today I have two […]
Exercise on the use of participle and infinitive verb forms in Italian
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Just 2/10 Correct On The New ‘Subjunctive’ Exercise!
Thanks to Nina, who wrote with a correction to one of Monday’s exercises – the present conditional one, number 3. That should be now be working correctly, if you fancy another go. Today I have just the one exercise for you. It’s on the subjunctive and is entitled ‘Which Subjunctive?’ You’ll need to know the […]
Conditional Exercises & New ‘Book Of The Week’ Offer
Today I have two ‘new’ exercises on conditional forms, and a ‘Book Of The Week’ offer, of which more later. But first, the grammar. The topic is conditionals. Yuk! Part of the problem with studying conditional structures in Italian is the terminology. These two exercises were originally called ‘periodo ipotetico della possibilità’ and ‘periodo ipotetico […]