Allacciate Le Cinture Elena and Antonio couldn’t be any different, but are both overwhelmed by a mutual attraction that neither can ignore. This 2014 dramatic comedy, directed by Ferzan Ozpetek, explores the love of an unconventional young couple and there affect that their love has on those that they love.… Continue reading
“Those who know many languages live as many lives as the languages they know.” – Czech Proverb When you learn another language, you learn a foreign mentality. After years of practice studying another language you gain a sense of the customs, the culture and the mindset of the people… Continue reading
«Tra il dire e il fare c’è di mezzo il mare» Translation: “An ocean lies between what is said and what is done.” English equivalent: “Easier said than done.” With the use of a vast ocean, this Italian idiom adds another level of how easy it is for us to… Continue reading
The Italian language attracts many people and the number of students who study Italian is currently growing. Italian is seen as a fun, a musical, and a beautiful language and students jump right into it without the slightest idea of what lies ahead of them. In an article about learning… Continue reading
Study Italian with Sentieri this Spring! Space is limited and classes are filling up fast, so hurry and register today to save and secure a spot in your favorite class and time! Classes will be closed as they reach the maximum number of students and all Spring registration closes March 27th. For absolute beginners, there’s… Continue reading
On Saturday February 7th, Sentieri hosted its very own wine tasting event hosted by Italian-trained wine sommelier Annie Shapero! After eight years in Italy, Annie now heads up DiVino, a wine tasting event and consulting company operating out of New York. Annie shared her knowledge about many different wines and how… Continue reading
Valentine’s day is just around the corner, which means chocolates, roses, and of course…AMORE! Valentine’s Day is a fun day for many couples. But where did this day even begin? Who was Saint Valentine? Time’s 6 quick facts about Valentine’s Day article provides surprising information about this special day. Most importantly,… Continue reading
The January 22nd edition of The New Yorker had many interesting things to say about bilingualism. After examining the benefits, the author concludes, “That should be enough reasoning to learn a second, third, fourth, or even a fifth language — and keep learning them as long as you’re able!” Learning another is… Continue reading
Viaggio Sola High class hotel critic, Irene, spends most of her time writing detailed reports about what the hotel staff is doing wrong. This 2013 comedy-drama film, directed by Maria Sole Tognazzi, won a “Nastro d’Argento” award for Best Comedy. After the viewing there will be a light reception for… Continue reading
Registration is now open for the Spring quarter’s Italian courses. From now until February 15th there is an early registration discount, so hurry and register today to sign up for your next Italian class! There are classes at all levels. For absolute beginners, there’s a Basic 1. For returning students or new students with prior study, there… Continue reading
