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Maria Callas: La Divina
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The great voice and dramatic talent of Maria Callas are world-famous. Let's briefly explore some facts related to her life and career.
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Celebrities C-D
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Average
10 Q
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vale70
Jul 19 06
327 plays
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Italian and English Proverbs & Sayings
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Proverbs and sayings are quite often used in English and in Italian. Let's see how some of them can be translated: it could come in handy...
Please choose the correct Italian translation of the proverbs given in English
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Italian
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Average
10 Q
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vale70
May 07 03
2094 plays
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The Beauties of Liguria
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Located in the North-West of Italy, along the Mediterranean Sea, Liguria is known as the region Cristoforo Colombo hailed from. But there is more to it: come and discover!
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Italy
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Tough
10 Q
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vale70
Jun 06 04
573 plays
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ART-iculate Italian words
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The next time you go to Italy to see some works of art, you might want to show a bit of word-wise connoisseurship. Get easy training here by choosing the correct Italian word among those given (without articles).
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Italian
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Difficult
10 Q
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vale70
Jun 04 03
1332 plays
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Tongue-twisters!
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Tongue-twisters, i.e. scioglilingua (literally, tongue-melters) can be real fun. According to the sound of the words given, try to insert the missing term; you'll probably find yourself twisting your tongue!
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Italian
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Average
10 Q
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vale70
Feb 04 04
1083 plays
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The Life and Art of Amedeo Modigliani
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Leading a tumultuous life and dying young, Modigliani has often come to embody the cliché of 'peintre maudit' (hence his nickname 'Modì'). Let's explore his life and his innovating, unique art.
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Art World Figures
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Tough
10 Q
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vale70
Jun 23 03
366 plays
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The Infamous False Friends
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Some Italian words look so similar to English ones, but they have, alas, very different meanings. They are, indeed, false friends. Discover some of them here!
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Italian
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Average
10 Q
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vale70
Jul 02 03
1596 plays
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Europe Re-Made in Hollywood
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Many Hollywood movies are, in fact, remakes of European movies: here are some examples... (all titles are given in their original language).
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Common Locations
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Difficult
10 Q
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vale70
May 13 03
849 plays
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