Posts Tagged ‘ Slurp ’

Spaghetti aglio olio, Antonio’s birthday party, St. Valentino and another trip to le montagne

Wednesday is now officially the day from hell. It didn’t help that this particular Wednesday I overslept a little, had a horrible headache and was almost late to class, but I have 6 hours of class on Wednesdays (more than half of which is the required history class that no one understands because of the [ READ MORE ]

First week of actual classes (is it clear?), “prendiamo un spritz” and Love Actually

I have mastered the traffic circle and it is the best feeling in the world. However, it’s taken me all week and then some to get there. The first time I had to ride to the University, I took one of the busiest streets because I forgot that it was technically okay to go the [ READ MORE ]

In bocca del lupo? (Literally: In the mouth of the wolf, figuratively: good luck)

Finalmente! My intensive course has finished–yes, in 2 weeks, I have successfully completed one semester of Italian. I guess I never thought about it like that before… but that’s a LOT of Italian in a very short amount of time. These past few days have just blended together, and I haven’t been updating as often [ READ MORE ]

Moving in with my host family and Slurp (another favorite hole-in-the-wall spot)

Today I finally moved in with my host family. I already feel like they are a great match for me, not to mention they are SUPER nice and understanding about my lack of knowledge of Italian. Plus, they correct me or help me out whenever I don’t know how to say something correctly, and I’m [ READ MORE ]

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