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Italian

Don’t go to Italy without watching this! the 5 things you should NEVER do in Italy.

January 10, 2014 · 3 min read

The 5 things you should never do in Italy! We made this video because these are a few...

Bad translations

Bad Translations – So bad they are funny! Part 1

January 10, 2014 · 1 min read

    Here we are for some funny bad translations from around the inter-webs. How on earth do...

Italian

Monologo da “Novecento” Di Alessandro Baricco – Italian Monologue Great for Italian Students

January 9, 2014 · 1 min read

  Try to learn this great Italian monologue from Alessandro Baricco’s play “Novecento” You can buy the book...

Italian

Shakespeare Monologues In Italian – To Be or Not to Be – Essere o non essere

January 9, 2014 · 2 min read

Hey Italian students! Learn the famous Shakespeare Monologues in Italian! part 1 is Shakespeare’s Hamlet. Argomento: Classico Autore:...

Globalization

How to say Merry Christmas in many languages!

December 24, 2013 · 3 min read

Santa asked us to remind him how to say Merry Christmas in many languages as he starts his...

French

French Expression of the day “C’est les vacances!”, in English “It’s vacation!”

December 20, 2013 · 1 min read

“C’est les vacances” means “it’s vacation”. And just like in English, it means that it’s time to do...

Globalization

The world is small! Our mailing list and the moon.

December 11, 2013 · 1 min read

At Strommen we think globally.  Buckminster Fuller put it all into perspective calling our planet “spaceship earth.” Technology...

French

French Expression of the day “Il fait un froid de canard!”, in English “It’s freezing!”

December 11, 2013 · 1 min read

“Il fait un froid de canard” means “It’s freezing”. Although it literally means “It’s a duck-like cold”!

Italian

Italian Students: Watch Rai online for free!

December 6, 2013 · 1 min read

Italian students! Looking for a great way to watch RAI online for Free? (Italy’s national TV stations) We...