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Abruzzo: A Feast for the Senses 13-day tour from 29 Aug - 10 Sept 2012

Experience Abruzzo's authentic culture, traditions & festivals, gastronomic delights, heritage & unspoilt beauty

Michelle Adams
  • Female
  • Newcastle, NSW
  • Australia
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Frustrated Italophile

Started this discussion. Last reply by Paddy McLeod May 2, 2011. 8 Replies

Ciao All, Although I have been a member on this site and a fan of the Italian Encounters Facebook page for some time I am only finally getting around to saying hello to everyone.  I have yet to…Continue

 

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Paddy McLeod replied to Michelle Adams's discussion Frustrated Italophile
"Ciao Liana!   Yes, it has been awhile however don't worry I'm still always thinking about Italy! How fabulous that you are going to live in Italy for a year!  Sure you will have an amazing time!! I'm very…"
May 2, 2011
Caterina Zarelli replied to Michelle Adams's discussion Frustrated Italophile
"  Ciao Liana   It's been many years since I went to Paris but yes, I remember experiencing the same thing - could understand more French than I could actually speak! And my accent is terrible too!! :)))   I'm not on Facebook…"
May 2, 2011
Liana replied to Michelle Adams's discussion Frustrated Italophile
"Ciao Paddy, Good to see you again - how have you been? I'm getting pretty excited as November gets closer - My husband and I are going to Europe via Africa for 13 MONTHS!!! - 1 month in Africa and then Europe, with first stop Italy of course…"
May 2, 2011
Liana replied to Michelle Adams's discussion Frustrated Italophile
"Ciao Caterina - Ah Yes High School French - I did the same for 4 years and didn't learnt much beyond 'How old are you' and 'what is your name'. Though I was surprised that when I was in France 2 years ago how much I could…"
May 2, 2011
Italian Encounters left a comment for Michelle Adams
"Ciao Michelle, It is great to see that your Discussion "Frastrated Itophile" has generated such interesting discussion and tips about books and learning the language. Have you been receiving an email notification when people add to your…"
May 2, 2011
Paddy McLeod replied to Michelle Adams's discussion Frustrated Italophile
"Ciao Michelle! I liked Penelope Green's 1st two books (When in Rome; See Naples & Die) & really want to read her 3rd book 'Girl by the Sea'.   I haven't read any of Lisa Clifford's books but have only…"
May 1, 2011
Caterina Zarelli replied to Michelle Adams's discussion Frustrated Italophile
"  Ciao Michelle   I'm very new to the site, in fact this is my first time. I have an Italian background but we didn't speak Italian at home when I was growing up to 'assimilate'. I wish we had. I've tried learning…"
Apr 29, 2011
Liana replied to Michelle Adams's discussion Frustrated Italophile
"Ciao Michelle, Great to see and know more about you here! I have been to Italy many times and I am still drawn back to go - So many places to see in the world and I am always drawn back. This year, my husband and I leave for Italy and Europe for 13…"
Apr 27, 2011
Marianna replied to Michelle Adams's discussion Frustrated Italophile
"Ciao Michelle Auguri per una buona Pasqua... So glad to hear from you on Italian Encounters and thanks for sharing your love for things Italian. Michelle, you're not alone facing frustrations trying to learn Italian and, as you say one of the…"
Apr 23, 2011
Michelle Adams posted a discussion

Frustrated Italophile

Ciao All, Although I have been a member on this site and a fan of the Italian Encounters Facebook page for some time I am only finally getting around to saying hello to everyone.  I have yet to travel to Italy but it is the place I most want to visit.  There are many reasons why it appeals to me, the language, food, art, culture, history.  Two of my favourite authors are two Aussie girls who are also Italophiles, Penelope Green and Lisa Clifford.  I have taken Italian language classes but find…See More
Apr 23, 2011
Michelle Adams left a comment for Italian Encounters
"Ciao Liana & Marianna, so sorry to take so long to reply your lovely warm welcome.  I will be sure to share my Italian Encounters when I have them ... unfortunately I have yet to visit the destination of my dreams but I hope to make it a…"
Apr 23, 2011
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Oct 18, 2010
Italian Encounters left a comment for Michelle Adams
"Ciao Michelle, Benvenuta! It's great to see you here, Liana and I (co-founders of Italian Encounters) are really happy to welcome you as a member. Please feel free to add your favourite photos of Italy, view and comment on our content and…"
Oct 5, 2010
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Oct 5, 2010

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At 11:23 on May 2, 2011, Italian Encounters said…

Ciao Michelle,

It is great to see that your Discussion "Frastrated Itophile" has generated such interesting discussion and tips about books and learning the language.

Have you been receiving an email notification when people add to your discussion?

Not sure that you're aware that you can reply to anyones respsonses by clicking on the 'Reply' button under each person's comment/response. This helps to let people know that you have seen their comments and keeps the conversation alive.

Hope you enjoy yourself here.

A presto

Liana

 

 

 

 

At 20:59 on October 5, 2010, Italian Encounters said…
Ciao Michelle, Benvenuta!

It's great to see you here, Liana and I (co-founders of Italian Encounters) are really happy to welcome you as a member.

Please feel free to add your favourite photos of Italy, view and comment on our content and discussions and generally play along.

Looking forward to learning more about you and your Italian experiences!

Saluti da
Marianna
On behalf of Liana, Marianna and Italian Encounters
 
 
 

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