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July 11th, 2008
Level: Culture Class
Is Francesco a boy’s name or a girl’s name? Although cultures are different all over the world, no man likes to be called a girl. Both Francesco and Francesca are common Italian names; one is a boy’s name, one is a girl’s. Do you know which is which? Are you sure?
Today we start a new series of lessons regarding Italian names. In this new course we shall see the most common Italian names, their origins and some famous Italians of the past that bore those names and had a significant impact on Italian history and culture. This series will concentrate upon Italian history and culture, leading you into the “unseen” part of Italian language, its origins and cultural significance.
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Level: Culture Class
Is Francesco a boy’s name or a girl’s name? Although cultures are different all over the world, no man likes to be called a girl. Both Francesco and Francesca are common Italian names; one is a boy’s name, one is a girl’s. Do you know which is which? Are you sure?
Today we start a new series of lessons regarding Italian names. In this new course we shall see the most common Italian names, their origins and some famous Italians of the past that bore those names and had a significant impact on Italian history and culture. This series will concentrate upon Italian history and culture, leading you into the “unseen” part of Italian language, its origins and cultural significance.
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