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Forum: Italy
May 21st 2012, 12:32 pm
Replies: 1,507
Views: 268,972
Posted By bricwood

Re: TALK THE TALK. ITALIAN LANGUAGE QUESTIONS.

they look like the flowers growing in the sand here but taller, the ones here look almost plastic
Forum: Italy
May 21st 2012, 12:30 pm
Replies: 1,507
Views: 268,972
Posted By bricwood

Re: TALK THE TALK. ITALIAN LANGUAGE QUESTIONS.

I am struggling with Italian I only mix with Italians and I think you can tune in to them, then someone new arrives and I cant understand a word they say, plus they talk in dialect when there are a...
Forum: Italy
May 3rd 2012, 2:17 pm
Replies: 1,507
Views: 268,972
Posted By bricwood

Re: TALK THE TALK. ITALIAN LANGUAGE QUESTIONS.

I learned a good word on Sunday, a woman looked through my fence and said "stupendo" she was looking at my plants, with this word you throw your arms in the air, I am practising and intend to use it...
Forum: Italy
Sep 18th 2010, 1:29 pm
Replies: 1,507
Views: 268,972
Posted By bricwood

Re: TALK THE TALK. ITALIAN LANGUAGE QUESTIONS.

I am quite excited because I am starting to pick it up anyway I think after a year here I am now not so nervous and its easier when you relax I think, problem is my neighbour is not correcting my...
Forum: Italy
Sep 13th 2010, 9:47 pm
Replies: 1,507
Views: 268,972
Posted By bricwood

Re: TALK THE TALK. ITALIAN LANGUAGE QUESTIONS.

I think the best way to learn varies from person to person but my Italian has really come on by mixing with Italians that dont speak English, I think the discs I started and went back to so many...
Forum: Italy
Sep 13th 2010, 3:10 pm
Replies: 1,507
Views: 268,972
Posted By bricwood

Re: TALK THE TALK. ITALIAN LANGUAGE QUESTIONS.

If I had ever met Michael Thomas I think I would strangled him, fortunately I bought a pirate copy on ebay so it was not so bad, he came across as so pompous and the two pupils! same with liguaphone...
Forum: Italy
Sep 13th 2010, 1:17 pm
Replies: 1,507
Views: 268,972
Posted By bricwood

Re: TALK THE TALK. ITALIAN LANGUAGE QUESTIONS.

I met a school teacher in north London and he learned French at school and he said Italian is easy if you speak French and he learned it in no time, I said to my girlfriend how good his he and she...
Forum: Italy
Sep 13th 2010, 12:14 pm
Replies: 1,507
Views: 268,972
Posted By bricwood

Re: TALK THE TALK. ITALIAN LANGUAGE QUESTIONS.

I think I will sign up for a month of one to one, whatever happens I will know more at the end, I still think mixing with Italians is the best way, all the people I knew in Verona and Vicenza speak...
Forum: Italy
Sep 13th 2010, 11:08 am
Replies: 1,507
Views: 268,972
Posted By bricwood

Re: TALK THE TALK. ITALIAN LANGUAGE QUESTIONS.

I went to sign up at the Oxford language school today and the first course is October which would be fine but then they called me back to say its for elementary level which am not,so I called back...
Forum: Italy
Aug 31st 2010, 3:37 pm
Replies: 1,507
Views: 268,972
Posted By bricwood

Re: TALK THE TALK. ITALIAN LANGUAGE QUESTIONS.

thanks a lot if I get no joy with my neighbours son I will try your number, I think my neighbours son teaches IT, he is a computer expert of some sort and speaks perfect English without an accent he...
Forum: Italy
Aug 31st 2010, 11:32 am
Replies: 1,507
Views: 268,972
Posted By bricwood

Re: TALK THE TALK. ITALIAN LANGUAGE QUESTIONS.

the woman opposite son is something in lecce university and I asked him to try to find someone and he said he would he also offered to come once a week and teach me but I think I need something...
Forum: Italy
Aug 31st 2010, 10:28 am
Replies: 1,507
Views: 268,972
Posted By bricwood

Re: TALK THE TALK. ITALIAN LANGUAGE QUESTIONS.

I really need to learn Italian, the local school is 60 euro to enroll and about 200 a week also it incorporates nonsense like trips to the seaside and pasta making, I cant believe there is not a...
Forum: Italy
Aug 3rd 2010, 9:06 am
Replies: 1,507
Views: 268,972
Posted By bricwood

Re: TALK THE TALK. ITALIAN LANGUAGE QUESTIONS.

ok that is a big help I will have the money ready next time, its swings and roundabouts just had some luck the girls over the road has a travelling hairdresser he is coming here next saves going into...
Forum: Italy
Aug 2nd 2010, 5:48 pm
Replies: 1,507
Views: 268,972
Posted By bricwood

Re: TALK THE TALK. ITALIAN LANGUAGE QUESTIONS.

99.9% of the people here could not be nicer I am showered with gifts invited to dinner helped in every way possible its just the woman in the post office, if I new what they charged I would have the...
Forum: Italy
Jul 27th 2010, 8:17 am
Replies: 1,507
Views: 268,972
Posted By bricwood

Re: TALK THE TALK. ITALIAN LANGUAGE QUESTIONS.

I just had a very bad experience I went into the post office and the old boot put up the closed sign and laughed I waited outside looking through the window and she served an Italian, she doesn't...
Forum: Italy
Jul 27th 2010, 7:26 am
Replies: 1,507
Views: 268,972
Posted By bricwood

Re: TALK THE TALK. ITALIAN LANGUAGE QUESTIONS.

my neighbours are getting annoyed I am not learning Italian faster I first tried to pick it up about 15 years ago and its now like aversion therapy , I say you dont have to speak to me! I know I...
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