Poetry corner - Leonardo Sinisgalli

Poetry corner – Leonardo Sinisgalli

Leonardo Sinisgalli (1908-1981) was born at Montemurro in Lucania and is buried there. He graduated in engineering and had the opportunity to join Enrico Fermi…

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AGM 2018

AGM 2018

Dante Alighieri Society of Canberra Inc. and Dante Alighieri Foundation Notice of Annual General Meetings Members are informed that the Annual General Meeting of the…

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La lingua latina è tra noi

La lingua latina è tra noi

Come tutti sappiamo, la lingua italiana deriva dal Latino e molte parole ed espressioni latine sono ancora oggi usate correntemente nel linguaggio italiano. Questa nuova…

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Poetry corner - Nelo Risi

Poetry corner – Nelo Risi

NELO RISI (21 April 1920 – 17 September 2015) was born in Milan and studied medicine but never practised the profession opting instead for journalism,…

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Language corner - The Gerund

Language corner – The Gerund

There is a verb form in Italian – the gerund – that may appear difficult to some students. It has the function of a participle…

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