In
Italy people eagerly save, plan and await the August 15, Ferragosto
holiday. If anyone has been in Rome from August 15 onward, you would
know that the streets are empty because of the mass exodus from the città eterna. Here are some vocab words (and a hilarious video) significant to this time of the year in Italy. Ferragosto
Ferragosto, 15 agosto, giorno festivo, chiuso per le ferie, l'esodo di ferragosto
There's a big beach culture in Italy and why not? Il tempo libero should be big on everyone's calendar at least once or twice a year.
la
spiaggia, la sabbia, le sedia a sdraio, il mare, l'onda,
l'ombrellone, il costume da bagno, la cabina, l'albergo, prendere il
sole, il lungo mare
giocchi al mare: il secchiello, il pallone, la paletta
