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Discover Florence Like a True Local: Join the 2025 Matta Language Program!

Is it a masculine or feminine Italian noun? How to tell the difference & why it matters.

The Santo Spirito neighborhood wins the 145th Giostra del Saracino

Discover the Exciting History and Gameplay of La Giostra del Saracino: Arezzo’s Iconic Medieval Joust

The Summer Hit from 2021 “Makumba” by Noemi and Carl Brave is still making positive waves in the summer of 2024

Era vs. È Stato: Mastering the Nuances of Italian Past Tenses for Fluent Communication

2024 Adventures in Arezzo: A June Full of Italian language adventures…and coffee… pasta… gelato and fun!

Announcing the Updated 2024 Italian Translation of “Il risveglio di Isabella” — Isabella is back!

Relax, you’ve got this! Soothing Italian Words that Invite Us to Dream in Italian.

How to Respond to “Come Stai?” in Italian to express your daily mood.

GIVEAWAY: Win the New Children’s Book “Sofia, la Piccola Matta Teaches Italian” by Melissa Muldoon!

Stumbling around in the Italian Language

Saluting the Superheroes in Our Lives: Our Moms!

Boost Your Italian Before You Go: Enroll in the Matta Four-Hour Traveler’s Italian Course

Introducing “Sofia, la Piccola Matta Teaches Italian! By Melissa Muldoon

Understanding Bussola and Scombussolato: Navigating the Depths of Italian Language and Culture

Join the 2024 Spring Matta Book Club: What’s cooking in the kitchen this spring? “Brodetto Galeotto!”

Deciding What’s Worth It: Exploring ‘Vale la Pena’ and ‘Non Vale la Pena’ in Italian

Students! Lend me your ears. Let’s talk about the Italian Imperative tense !

Ready for an Italian Adventure? Join the 2024 Matta Italian Language Programs! 

What happens when a fly jumps on your nose! How Italian Idioms Turn Language Learning Frustration into Amusement

Game of unequal comparisons — Più Di, Meno Di, Più Che, and Meno Che

Fumetti to Fine Art: The graphic comics of Ernesto Anderle

It’s a Balancing Act: The Art of Using ‘Tanto Quanto’ and ‘Così Come’ for Perfect Italian Comparisons

Sofia, la Piccola Matta, and Moka the Beagle Teach Basic Italian: Numbers, Colors & Adjective Rules

Benvenuto 2024! Buon Anno, Buon Italiano e Buoni Propositi!

Italian Conditional Tense: Exploring hypothetical scenarios, making polite requests and expressing desires

ChiccheGrams: Little Italian Language-grams that Spell Fun!

Discover Italy’s Remarkable Women: Melissa Mudoon’s Novels and the Gift of Inspiration

Unwrap the Magic: Exploring Italian Holiday Traditions with Festive Vocabulary! Youtube Video

Leaning on the Edge: The Perilous Plight of Torre Garisenda in Bologna

Word Alchemy: How Adding the letter ‘S’ Transforms Italian Words