Heather Broster
One of the most poignant songs of our times is The Prayer, a crossover duet recorded by Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli and Canada’s best-selling recording artist Celine Dion. Written by David Foster, Carole Bayer Sager, Alberto Testa and Tony Renis, it won a Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song in 1999 and, a year …
Scopa is the word for broom in Italian. It is a feminine noun that comes from the Latin scopae meaning twigs. The definite and indefinite articles you need to use with this word are as follows: La strega vola sulla sua scopa. The witch flies on her broom. Here are some verbs that often appear in …
This is a three part series that describes all the most important Italian phrases you can use at a restaurant in Italy. Part 1 deals with expressions for requesting and reserving a table, either in person at the restaurant, or over the phone. Part 1 – How to Request and Reserve a Table in ItalianPart …
This is a three part series that describes all the most important Italian phrases you can use at an Italian restaurant. Part 2 deals with useful expressions for ordering food in Italian once you are inside the restaurant. If you haven’t already visited Part 1, we suggest you check it out before proceeding! Part 1 …
This is a three part series that describes all the most important phrases you can use at an Italian restaurant. Part 3 deals specifically with expressions you can use when asking for the check / bill in Italian. If you haven’t already visited Part 1 and Part 2, we suggest you check them out before proceeding! …
If you wish something were true, you would like it to be true, even though you know that it is impossible or unlikely. To express this sentiment in Italian, you can use the following phrase: Magari fosse vero! I wish it were true! Magari is an extremely versatile word but it isn’t the easiest to …