Tuesday, August 29, 2006

Info about On-Line Language Training in Italian

(LAST EDITED/UPDATED: 29 July 2010)

Here are some links for on-line language classroom/training/courses in Italian:

ON-LINE CLASSROOM/TRAINING/COURSE

ARTICLES
MISCELLANEOUS
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    That's it for Tuesday, 29 August 2006: martedì, 29 agosto 2006.

    Ciao, Ben

    Today’s quote is a Italian proverb, author unknown.

    "Tanti paesi, tanti costumi."
    "So many countries, so many customs."

    Please read my wife's blog about our life with photographs in Italy:

    Friends and Family in Italy

    Going to Spain, read my new blog:

    Info About, For or On Spain – a source of links About, For or On Spain for those individuals traveling or already living in Spain.

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    Friday, August 25, 2006

    Info on Miscellaneous Items or Topics About the Italian Language

    (LAST EDITED/UPDATED: 20 August 2007)

    Here are some links on Miscellaneous Items or Topics About the Italian language:

    MISCELLANEOUS
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    That's it for Friday, 25 August 2006: venerdì, 25 agosto 2006.

    Ciao, Ben

    Today’s quote is an Italian proverb, author unknown.

    "Nessuna nuova, buona nuova."
    "No news is good news."

    (LAST EDITED/UPDATED: 20 August 2007)
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    Wednesday, August 23, 2006

    Info About Italian Grammar

    (LAST EDITED/UPDATED: 2 September 2009)

    Here are some links about Italian Grammar:

    GRAMMAR
     MISCELLANEOUS
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    That's it for Tuesday, 22 August 2006: martedì, 22 agosto 2006.

    Ciao, Ben

    Today’s quote is a Italian proverb, author unknown.

    "Gli estremi si toccano."
    "Extremes touch one another."

    Please read my wife's blog about our life in Italy:

    Friends and Family in Italy

    Going to Spain, read my new blog:

    Info About, For or On Spain – a source of links About, For or On Spain for those individuals traveling or already living in Spain.

    (LAST EDITED/UPDATED: 2 September 2009)
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    Friday, August 18, 2006

    Info about and on Where to Buy Furniture in Italy

    Here are some links for where to buy furniture in Italy:

    NEW
    KITCHEN
    • ernestomeda s.p.a. – "is a young and dynamic company focused on the highest segment of the kitchen market." – In English, Italian
    • Scavolini – "Italy's top kitchen brand for more than twenty years" – In English, French, German, Italian, Spanish
    OVERSTOCK/CLOSEOUTS
    • Marino Fa Mercato
    PIER 1 Imports (Type) – MIXED FURNITURE AND ACCESSORIES
    LISTS
    MISCELLANEOUS
    The above links are current. If anyone has any suggestions for other sites, please feel free to post your comment and I'll update this blog entry. For your specific interest, please use Google to search the web for further information.

    Please note: I do NOT represent or endorse any of these links nor do I receive payment for listing them in my blog.

    That's it for Friday, 18 August 2006: venerdì, 18 agosto 2006.

    Ciao, Ben

    Today’s quote is an Italian proverb, author unknown.

    "Scopa nuova scopa bene."
    A new broom sweeps well.
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    Tuesday, August 15, 2006

    Info on Italian Language Survival Phrases

    (LAST EDITED / UPDATED: 29 AUGUST 2016)

    Here are some links for survival phrases in Italian for travelers:

    SURVIVAL PHRASES and ON-LINE PHRASE BOOK
    PINTEREST (IMAGE)

     MISCELLANEOUS
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    That's it for Tuesday, 15 August 2006: martedì, 15 agosto 2006.

    Ciao, Ben

    Moving2Italy2 – #1 source of links About, For or On Italy for those individuals moving, traveling or already living in Italy. 

    Today’s quote is a Italian proverb / saying, author unknown.

    "Ogni regola ha un' eccezione."
    "Every rule has an exception."

    When you have a free moment or two, please read my wife's interesting and entertaining blog about our life in Italy with photographs: Friends and Family in Italy

    Going to Spain, read my new blog:    Info About, For or On Spain – a source of links About, For or On Spain for those individuals traveling or already living in Spain.

    (LAST EDITED/UPDATED: 29 AUGUST 2016)

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    Friday, August 11, 2006

    Info on Italian Language Resources

    (LAST EDITED/UPDATED: 22 November 2010)

    Here are some links on Italian Language Resources:

    LANGUAGE RESOURCES: COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES

    LANGUAGE RESOURCES: OTHER

    MISCELLANEOUS
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    That's it for Friday, 11 August 2006: venerdì, 11 agosto 2006.

    Ciao, Ben

    Today’s quote is an Italian proverb, author unknown.

    "Non tutti quelli che hanno lettere sono savi."
    "Not all those who are learned are wise."

    When you have a free moment or two, please read my wife's interesting and entertaining blog about our life in Italy:

    Friends and Family in Italy

    Going to Spain, read my new blog:

    Info About, For or On Spain – a source of links About, For or On Spain for those individuals traveling or already living in Spain.

    (LAST EDITED/UPDATED: 22 November 2010)

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    Tuesday, August 08, 2006

    Info on Teaching English in Italy

    (LAST EDITED/UPDATED: 11 September 2010)

    Here are some of the links for Teaching English (ESL) in Italy:

    ARTICLES
    BLOGS
    • Becoming a Better EFL Teacher – "For foreign language learning, for teaching English as a Foreign Language, to develop skill as an Article Writer or give polished Speaking Presentations - You're in the right place!" – Source: blog web site
    • BLOGS – Source: ESLPundit – "the esl network"
    • Learning English Blog – Source: Learning English section of BBC (International Version)
    • Teach English in Italy – "This blog is open to any and all opinions but I request that you be 1) honest (info that's accurate, balanced and complete), and 2) civilized (polite and constructive). Those two qualities are what make a blog a desirable community for mature people." – Source: Frank Adamo
    • THE FCE BLOG – by Claudia Ceraso – "An afterclass meeting point for all First Certificate in English Students"
    • TEFL BLOG – Source: eslbase
    COURSES/TRAINING: TEFL, TESL or TESOL
     DEFINITIONS
    • EFL – "English as a Foreign Language"
    • ELT – "English Language Teaching. This term is mainly used by institutions in the U.K." – Source: International TEFL Teacher Training
    • TEFL – "Teaching English as a Foreign Language. This term is predominantly used when English is being taught in a country where it isn't the native language (for example teaching English to Spanish people in Spain)" – Source: International TEFL Teacher Training
    • TESL – "Teaching English as a Second Language. This is where English is being taught to non-native speakers of English in a country where it is the native language (for example teaching emigrants to the UK/USA)." – Source: International TEFL Teacher Training
    • TESOL – "Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages. This term theoretically encompasses both of the above." – Source: International TEFL Teacher Training
    EMPLOYMENT
     FORUMS
     INFORMATION FOR ITALY
     INFORMATION ON CERTIFICATIONS
    • CELTA – "is an initial qualification for people with little or no previous teaching experience and opens up a whole world of exciting teaching opportunities. Because it is awarded by Cambridge ESOL, part of the world famous University of Cambridge, you can rely on its quality and recognition." – Source: University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations
    ASSOCIATIONS/AFFILIATIONS
     RELATED
     RESOURCES
    MISCELLANEOUS
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    The above links as of this date are/were current. If anyone has any suggestions for any other additional web sites and/or links for reference, please feel free to post your comment and I'll update this blog entry.

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    Please note: I do NOT represent or endorse any of these links nor do I receive payment for listing them in my blog.

    This blog posting is dedicated to my daughter, Annalisa, who is a wonderful instructor of TEFT: Buenos Aires, Argentina (2006), Costa Rica (2006 - 2008), India (2008) and Mexico (2009 - 2010). She is a graduate of Portland State University.

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    That's it for Tuesday, 8 August 2006: martedì, 8 agosto 2006.

    Ciao, Ben

    Today’s quote is a Italian proverb, author unknown.

    "Chi la fa L' aspetti."
    "He who does it gets it."

    When you have a free moment or two, please read my wife's interesting and entertaining blog about our life with photographs in Italy:

    Friends and Family in Italy

    Going to Spain, read my new blog:

    Info About, For or On Spain – a source of links About, For or On Spain for those individuals traveling or already living in Spain.

    Please note: The time listed below for this posting is Central European Time (CET)/ GMT+1.

    (LAST EDITED/UPDATED: 11 September 2010)

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