Unlike the rag-tag collection of prefixes in the English language, the Russian prefixes are complete and clear, and rather well-defined.
In today's post, I'll show you how I use my shopping list to learn more Italian.
Simply learn how words are constructed, and get those mechanics into your mind — just as you did in your native language.
One of the most common ways of forming the past tense is il passato prossimo, or what we know in English as the present-perfect tense.
Understanding reflexive verbs in Italian is not only vital for certain verbs, but also opens the door to advanced grammatical constructs.
While the concept of reflexive verbs is mostly unused in English, it is a vital concept in almost all other languages.
German days are fairly easy to remember as they closely resemble their English counterparts.
When learning the days of the week, I find it helpful to understand where the names come from. In Russian, this ended up being super-easy!
In Italian, it's fascinating to learn a little about the Italian language's Roman roots for days.
