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Italians use the word “bello” much more frequently than the Englishmen would say “beautiful”
Written on February 4, 2020
in Culture
When I was a 19 year old student I came to live for a year in Italy and one of the things that struck me is how often Italians use the world “bello”. Everything was “bello”, “bello”, “bella”. Italians use the word much more frequently than the Englishmen would say “beautiful”. If
Is that sign language you’re talking?
Written on April 10, 2013
in Culture
This is a story as related to me by a Greek student in the UK. She had been to a coffee place with a friend of hers who was Italian, and kept chatting away with her the Mediterranean way. At a certain point an English young man approached and asked them, in
