Archive for February, 2021
Le case in vendita Posted by Bridgette on Feb 26, 2021
Le case in vendita – Houses for sale Ciao a tutti! I am sure you have all seen on the news at times the stories of small towns in Italy selling houses for 1 euro to entice new residents and to grow their population, with the caveat that you renovate the home. Well there is…
Lo Spazio e ‘Percy’ Posted by Bridgette on Feb 19, 2021
Ciao a tutti! Il rover Perseverance (soprannome ‘Percy’) della NASA è arrivato su Marte! E da lì ha inviato le sue prime immagini. “Ciao mondo, il primo sguardo a quella che sarà per sempre la mia casa”, si legge sul profilo Twitter del rover. The NASA rover Perseverance (nickname ‘Percy’) arrived on Mars! From there…
La Festa Degli Innamorati Posted by Bridgette on Feb 12, 2021
Ciao! Did you know that La Festa di San Valentino or La Festa Degli Innamorati (Valentine’s Day) is a tradition with roots in the Roman Empire? Taking place from February 13-15, Lupercalia, or dies Februatus, celebrates health and fertility and the Queen of Roman gods and goddesses – Juno, the Goddess of Women and Marriage. The name…
Il Corpo in Italiano pt. 2 Posted by Bridgette on Feb 5, 2021
Il corpo, i movimenti, e qualche espressione pt. 2 – The body, the movements, and some expressions pt. 2 A continuation from last week… please add any verbs, expressions or more body parts in the comments. Of course this isn’t an exhaustive list. 🙂 _________________________________________________________________________________ Il petto – chest tossire – to cough dolore al…