Learning Italian At First


by - Date: 2007-10-03 - Word Count: 340 Share This!

The Italian language can be easy for some and yet still appear difficult for most of the people who are trying to learn it. Though there are similar and common reasons as to how difficult to learn the Italian language is, there are still ways and means how to solve these problems.

You can get down and serious, crazy or purely insane. It doesn't matter how you act towards your Italian lessons or how weird your approach of practicing it becomes, what matters is that you have all the concentration and focus needed to accomplish these things.

A few reminders though, when learning Italian, similar to other European Romance languages, it is important that you learn distinctions such as familiar versus formal greetings and gender-based words. There are more to these areas of the Italian grammar which need to be understood very well. But of course, in terms of using the formal way of greeting someone in Italian, it should be highly observed especially when you are meeting a person for the very first time. When you don't have any relation to a person, respect should be rendered at all times. The last thing you want to do in speaking to Italians is to show rudeness.

So much for formal and familiar greetings. If you happened to learn the German language or any other languages which possess strong accents, spare the Italian language. As for the English language and native English speakers, you will need to learn the sing-song accent of the Italian language. It's not only evident on the accent, but on the faces and actions of the Italian natives. When speaking in Italian, accompany the words with your facial expression and body language. This makes your stance even more convincing and real in speaking the language.

But, don't worry. All of these things will come along just fine accordingly. You don't need to worry whether you are going to do good or not. It's more important that you learn what is right in a way that is compatible to your learning style.

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Shareen Aguilar is a writer for Learn Italian which has Memory Improvement Books and Memory Game Software for better Italian language memorization.

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