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Lauren O' HaganU.K.
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Although not my mother tongue, I have spoken Italian fluently for a little less than 10 years so I am very confident to answer any questions about the Italian language. I also speak in Roman Dialect if there are any questions relating to this. | |
Francesco MarchesaniAvailable
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I`m interested and have deep knowledge in Italian history, traditions and culture. I can answer your questions on my country`s language and literature, as well as Latin language and literature. | |
Chris PlatamoneU.S.
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I can answer all basic to advanced grammar questions. I have read much of Italian literature, but I teach Italian grammar from the point of view of an English speaker, and therin lies my expertise: Italian is not my native tongue, but I have an excellent handle on all things grammatical and can help people bridge the gap between English and Italian. | |
PaolaItaly
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I love English and Italian is my mother tongue. I am particularly fond of precision in translation, and I always try to pay attention not only in giving the correct correspondance to words but also to render the sense of what I translate. | |
Il MaguAvailable
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I can answer questions on Italian language, music and home cooking. | |
MariaItaly
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Italian is my mother tongue and I'll be glad to answer any questions concerning Italian Language. |
Lucille, here's how it works gramatically: 1. In questo ristorante, si mangia della pizza buonissima. Here the verb is used in the 3rd person singular to match the singular object "pizza". 2. In
Hello, here's the correct Italian text: RECEPTIONIST(addetto alla ricezione): Benvenuto all’Atlante Star Hotel. PASSENGER (cliente, turista): Buongiorno, avete una camera doppia per la prossima
Yes, People from Naples are very warm-hearted and their songs are beautiful!!!! Still I find them difficult to understand not being in 'proper' Italian and myself being from northern Italy. I have
Dear Rich, Generally speaking, the Italian feminine noun “borsa” is used to say “bag”, “handbag”, “purse”, as in “borsa di pelle /di paglia” ( leather/ straw bag); “borsa della spesa“ (shopping bag)
Dear Rich, Yes, “guidare” is used to say “to drive” when talking about driving in a general sense. For example: -“Lui guida, io invece non ho la patente” -“Stava guidando, quando ebbe un incidente”
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